Halifax County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Court.....Reeves, Charles September 4, 1822
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Source: Lds Microfilmed Original Records
Written: September 4, 1822
Recorded: October 22, 1822

Court: Charles Reeves, 1822: Halifax County, Virginia

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Madison County, Kentucky
Deed Book P, pg. 207
  
To all whom this may come Know ye that I Charles Reeves of the County of 
Halifax and State of Virginia Heir and representative of William Reeves, Sen. 
of the County of Madison and State of Kentucky, Dec’d for Sundrie good causes 
and reasons as hereunto moving towards my friend William H. Reeves of the 
County of Halifax, State of Virginia, have by these presents appointed the 
said William H. Reeves my whole and sole attorney in fact for me and to my use 
ask, sue for, seek and recover from all persons whatsoever all such sums of 
money or other property both personal and real as may be coming or due to me 
by the death of the said William Reeves, Sen. and I do hereby authorize and 
empower my said attorney in fact one or more attorneys at law to appoint under 
him to act and do and again at his pleasure to revoke and discharge and 
acquittance to give which said actings and doing I do and will forever warrant 
and defend to be good and valid to all intents and purposes in a full and 
ample manner as I might could or would have done were I personally present to 
all intents and purposes – In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and 
seal this 4th day of September 1822.

Signed Sealed and delivered             Charles Reeves (Seal)
in presence of Geo. Reeves
Wm. Royster

Halifax County towit
        We Richard Thornton & Peter Reves Magistrates for the County aforesaid 
do hereby certify that Charles Reeves party to the within Power of Attorney 
came before us in our said County and acknowledged the same to be his hand 
and --- act and deed and requested us to certify his acknowledgement aforesaid 
to the Clerk of our said County in order to be Recorded.
        Given under our hands and seals this 4th day of Sept. 1822.
                                         Richard Thornton (Seal)
                                         Peter Reeves (Seal)

Virginia towit
        I Samuel Williams Clerk of the County Court of Halifax do hereby 
certify that Richard Thornton and Peter Reves whose signatures is affixed to 
the foregoing certificate are acting Magistrates in the said County of Halifax 
duly commissioned and qualified as such.  In Testimony whereof I have hereunto 
set my hand and affixed the seal of the said County at Office this 6th day of 
September in the year of Christ 1822 and 47th of the Commonwealth.

                                   Samuel Williams (Seal)
Virginia towit
        I James Dejamett presing (sic presiding) Magistrate in the said County 
of Halifax do hereby certify that Samuel Williams whose signature is affixed 
to the foregoing certificate is Clerk of the County Ct. aforesaid and that his 
attestation is in due form.
        Given under my hand and seal this 6th day of September 1822.
                                   Jas. Dejamett (Seal)

Kentucky Madison County Ct.
        I David Irvine Clerk of the Court for the County aforesaid hereby 
certify that this Power of Attorney was produced to me in my Office on this 
22nd day of October 1822 with the certificates thereon endorsed and by virtue 
of said certificates the same has been duly Recorded in my Office.
                                   Attest – David Irvine, C.M.C.C.

	
 


Additional Comments:
POA from Charles Reeves to his son William H. Reeves to act on his behalf in 
settling the estate of his father, William Reeves, Senr in Madison County, 
Kentucky.  The POA is certified by his brother, Peter Reves, who is a 
magistrate of the Halifax County Court. This document was recorded in both 
Halifax County, Virginia and Madison County, Kentucky.

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