John & Alex CHISHOLM to Lewis NICHOLLS,
1828
Transcribed from Family History Center, Microfilm #024122
John & Alex Chisholm to Lewis Nicholls:
Know all men by these presents that We John Chisholm and Alexander Chisholm
both of the County of Rankin and State of Mississippi have made ordained
constituted and appointed and by these presents do make ordain constitute
and appoint Lewis Nichols of Simpson County and State aforesaid our true and
lawful Attorney for us and in our names and for our use to sell, and convey
certain tracts or parcels of land belonging to us in the States of North and
South Carolina and make good and lawful titles to the same as we could do were
we personally present and to collect and receive from our former guardian or
any other person or persons all money or property he or they may have belonging
to us and to give full receipts for the same hereby giving and granting unto our
said attorney full authority in the premises and an attorney or attorneys under
him to employ for the prosecution of the same hereby ratifying and confirming
whatever our said attorney his substitute or substitutes may lawfully do in
the premises. In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals
this first day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and twenty eight.
John Chisholm (seal)
Alexander Chisholm (seal)
State of Mississippi Covington County} I John McGuffie Judge of Probate for
said county do certify that John Chisholm and Alexander Chisholm came before
me this day and acknowledged that they signed and sealed the within Power of
Attorney for the purposes therein named given under my hand and seal
Decr 1st 1828
John McGuffie (seal)
Submitted by Wileda Prejean, 17 Sep 2000
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