From: KyArchives [Archives@genrecords.org] Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 5:24 PM To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: Webb.James.1804.Jessamine.POA James Webb August 20 1804 Jessamine County KyArchives Court Source: Jessamine Co., Ky, Deed Book A, P. 509 Written: August 20 1804 Recorded: August 24 1804 Power of Attorney from James Webb to Jeremiah Webb Jessamine Co., KY Deed Book A, pg 509: Know all men by these presents that I James Webb of the State of Kentucky and County of Jessamine for divers good causes and conside -riatious me thereunto moving have mominated and appointed & hereby mominate appoint constitute & apoint Jeremiah Webb of the County of Augusta State of Virginia my true and lawfull agent or attorney in fact for the purpose of recovering any personal property I may be entitled to because of my intermarriage with Mary Mathews daughter of the late Robert Mathews of Burks County Pensylvania (under the will of the said Mathews either) by commencing suits or otherwise & I do hereby fully impower the said Jeremiah to commence a suit or suits for the recovery of said interests to give acquittanses or receipts or to act in any other way he may deem proper for the recovery of said legacy Hereby rati- fying and confirming any act or acts of my said Attorneys tending to promote? the said recorery & declaring them equally valid as if by me personally transacted. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal this 20th day of August 1804 James Webb (seal) State of Kentucky Jessamine County scd? August County Court 1804 The witten Letter of Attorney from James Webb to Jeremiah Webb was produced in court acknowledged by the said James Webb to be his act and transfer of authority. I ordered to be certified to County of Autusta State of Virginia. In testimony whereof I as clerk of the County aford have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of my office this 24th day of August 1804 and in the 13th year of the common wealth. Saml H Woodson clerk Submitted by: Robert Keyes Additional Comments: Transcribed by Robert W. Keyes, 6 Jan 2004 See also: 1. Berks Co., PA will of Robert Matthews dated dated 12 May 1748, proved 6 June 1748 2. Berks Co., PA Deed Clement Cherrington to Thomas Kirby dated 28 May 1754 3. Augusta Co., VA Matthews v. Warren civil suit filed Aug 2, 1803 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/