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- GLC#
- GLC02437.07726-View header record
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- 5 April 1802
- Author/Creator
- Bradford, William, 1729-1808
- Title
- [Power of Attorney]
- Place Written
- Bristol, Rhode Island
- Pagination
- 3 p. : docket ; Height: 30.6 cm, Width: 18.4 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Age of Jefferson & Madison
The letter is signed by William Bradford. James D[illegible] signed as a witness and Joseph Rawson signed as a witness and Justice of Peace. William Bradford appoints Henry Knox to be his "true and lawful" attorney (Power of Attorney). Appears that the legal agreement is particularly pertaining to land in Penobscot [County?], Maine. There is a note from Joseph Rawson at the bottom of the letter certifying the agreement.
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