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means, in my name or otherwise, for the recovery thereof, by attachment, arrest, distress or otherwise, and to compound, arbitrate, and agree for the same and acquittances or other sufficient discharges for the same, for me and in my name to make, seal and deliver, and to do all lawful acts and things whatsoever concerning the premises, as fully, and in every respect, as I myself might or could do, were I personally present; and attornies, one or more under him, for the purposes aforesaid, to make, and again at his pleasure to revoke, ratifying and confirming, and by these presents allowing whatsoever my said attorney shall, in my name lawfully do, or cause to be done, in and about the premises, by virtue of these presents. In witness, &c.

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A Power to receive a Legacy.

NOW all men by these presents, that whereas A B,
late of
deceased, by his last will and testament,
a legacy of

did give and bequeath unto me C D of
to be paid unto me on

of

and G H of

of which said will E F are joint executors, as in and by the said will may appear. Now know ye, that I the said CD have made, ordained, constituted, and appointed J K of my true and lawful attorney, for me, and in my name, and for my use and benefit, to ask, demand and receive of and from the said E F and G H the legacy given and bequeathed unto me the said CD by the said will of the said A B as aforesaid; and upon receipt thereof by, or payment thereof to my said attorney, a general release or discharge for the same to make, execute and deliver: hereby ratifying, confirming and allowing whatsoever my said attorney shall lawfully do in the premises.. In witness, &c.

A Power to receive the Rents of an Estate.

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NOW all men by these presents that I, A B of

have made, constituted and appointed, and by these presents do make, constitute and appoint CD, of &c my true and lawful attorney, for me, and in my name, and for my use to ask, demand and receive all such rents and arrears of rent, which now are, or hereafter shall grow due

or owing to me from E F, G H, I K, or any of them, as tenants or occupiers of any lands, tenements or hereditaments belonging to or claimed by me, situate at -or which may be due from or payable by any other person or persons whomsoever, as tenants, occupiers, or lessees, or assignees of any term or terms of such lands, tenements or hereditaments or any of them, or any part or parcel of them; and upon receipt thereof, to give proper acquittances and sufficient discharges thereof; And in default of payment thereof, or any part thereof to my said attorney, I do hereby authorise and empower him my said attorney, for me and in my name, into and upon the said messuages and premises to enter and distrain, and the distress and distresses there found and taken to dispose of according to law, for the speedy recovering and obtaining my said rent and arrears of rent; or otherwise to proceed by a suit or suits at law for the recovery thereof, as by him my said attorney shall be thought fit: hereby ratifying,&c.

A Power to make a Distress.

KNOW all men by these presents, that L, A Bof

have made, constituted and appointed, and by these

my

presents do make, constitute and appoint C D of true and lawful attorney, for me, and in my name, to take any person or persons to his assistance, to enter into and upon all those my lands, at now in the occupation of EF, or his assigns, as tenants thereof and there, for me and in my name, to make a distress of all such cattle, horses, corn, hay, goods and chattels, as are, or shall be found in or upon the premises, for one half year's rent due to me, out of and for the premises at last: And after the said goods are so destrained, if the said E F, doth not within the time limited by the statute in that case made and provided, replevy the same, or pay the said rept, then and in such case, I do hereby authorise my said attorney to cause the said cattle to be appraised and disposed of according to law the money arising by such disposition or sale to be paid over in such manner as by the said statute is directed. And for whatsoever my said attorney shall lawfully do in or about the premises, these presents shall be to him a sufficient warrant. In witness, &c.

Power of Attorney from several creditors of a person deceased, to bring actions, &c and an appointment of a Cashier for raising and paying money to defray the expenses.

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HEREAS A B late of, &c. deceased, died indebted to us whose names are hereunder subscribed and to several other persons, by bond, bill, note or otherwise : KNOW ALL MEN by these presents, that we the said creditors do hereby authorise, order, appoint and impower IT of, &c. to be our attorney, agent and lawful solicitor, and for us, and in our names, and on our behalf, to exhibit or prosecute one or more bills in the court of chancery, against such person or persons as he shall be advised, for an equitable discovery and account of the estate and effects of the said A B, which is, or are, or shall or may be liable to the payment of our said debts; and also in our names and on our behalf to commence or prosecute any action or actions, suit or suits, in law or equity, or otherwise, as he the said IT shall be advised, against any person or persons whomsoever, who hath or have possessed, or shall possess himself or themselves of such estate and effects of the said A B in order to the recovery of the said debts; for the doing of which this shall be a sufficient warrant to the said I T. And in order for the carrying on, and effectually prosecuting such suit or suits, action or actions, we the said creditors do hereby nominate, constitute and appoint W W of, &c. one of the said creditors, Cashier in that behalf, and do hereby also promise and agree to and with the said W W that on his giving ten days notice, in writing to each of us, we will from time to time, advance, pay and contribute to the said W W, each of us in proportion to the amount of our respective demands, such sum and sums of money, at such times and places as he shall by such notice in writing appoint, as may be necessary for defraying all lawful and reasonable costs and charges of such suit or suits, action or actions, or which may arise by reason of the premises. In witness, &c.

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A Power to lease or sell Lands.

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NOW all men by these presents, that whereas I, A B of am seized in fee of and in all that situate and now or late in the possession or occupation of ― Now know ye, that I the saïd A B have made, constituted and appointed, and by these presents do make, constitute and appoint C D of my true and lawful attorney, for me and in my name, to lease the said such person or persons, and for such a term or number of years, or for life or lives, and at and under such yearly and other rents as he shall think fit; or otherwise to sell and dispose of the same absolutely in fee simple, for such price or sum of money, and to such person or persons as he shall think fit and convenient: And also for me, and in my name and as my act and deed, to sign, seal, execute and deliver such deeds and conveyances, for the leasing or the absolute sale and disposal thereof, or of any part thereof, with such clauses, covenants and agreements to be therein contained, as my said attorney shall think fit and expedient; Hereby ratifying and confirming all such leases, deeds, conveyances, bargains and sales, which shall at any time hereafter be made by my said attorney, touching or concerning the premises, &c.

Power to take possession of Lands and to sell them.

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NOW all men by these presents, That I, A B of, &c. have made, authorised, nominated and appointed, and by these presents do make, authorise, nominate and appoint C D of, &c. my attorney for me and in my To take pos- name and to my use to enter into and take possession of all such messuages, lands, tenements, hereditaments and real estate whatsoever in the state of New-York, whereof I now am or hereafter may be by any ways or means howsoever entitled to or interested in, either in severalty or jointly, or in common with any other person or persons.

To sell and And also for me and in my name to grant, convey.. bargain and sell the same messuages, lands, tenements and heredit ments, or any part, share and proportion thereof, and all such right, title, interest, claim and demand, both in law and equity as I may have in the same for such sum and price and on such terms as to him

shall seem meet, and for me and in my name to make, execute and deliver good and sufficient deeds and convey. ances for the same and every part thereof, either with or without covenants and warranty.

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And until sale thereof, for me and in my time to lease. name and for my use, to let and demise the same real estate or any part or parts thereof, for the best rent that can be gotten for the same.

And also for me, and in my name, and to To recover my use to ask, demand, recover and receive rents, &c. all sums of money which shall become due, owing or payable to me by means of any such bargain, sale or lease. And to have, use and take all lawful ways and means for the recovery thereof by attachment, arrest, distress or otherwise, and to compound, arbitrate and agree for the same, and acquittances or other sufficient discharges for the same for me and in my name to make,seal and deliver, and generally to do, execute and perform every thing that may be necessary in and about the premises, as fully in every respect as I myself might or could do, if I was personally present.

Power of sub

And an attorney or attornies under him for all or any of the purposes aforesaid to stitution. make and substitute,and again at pleasure to revoke. And I hereby ratify, allow and confirm all and whatsoever my said attorney shall do or cause to be done, in and about the premises by virtue of these presents.

In witness, &c.

Special Power by a Widow and Executrix. KNOW all men by these presents, That I A B, widow

and executrix of the last will and testament of B B, late of deceased, have nominated, constituted and appointed,and in my place and stead put, and by these presents do nominate, constitute and appoint, and in my place and stead put C D and E F of &c. my true and lawful attor ney and attornies jointly or severally for me and in my name, place and stead, and to my use, to ask, de- To collect mand, sue for, levy, require, recover and recieve debts, &c. all and all manner of goods, chattels, debts, duties,

rent and rents,sum and sums of money,and demands whatsoever, due or hereafter to be due, owing or belonging

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