Legal Documents, 1839 December 23

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, item: 3

Identifier: IV

Staff Only

3pp. and a fragment.

Includes:

ADS. Affidavit granting David Burford the power of attorney to act as agent in selling enslaved individuals. Signed by Jourdan M. Saunders.
DS. Certification of the above power of attorney by John Marr and W. W. Jones, Justices of the Peace, Fauquier County, Virginia.
ADS. Certification by Alexander J. Marshall, County Clerk of Fauquier County that John Marr and W. W. Jones are Justices of the Peace for said county.
DS. Certification by Thomas Fitzhugh, eldest and presiding magistrate of Fauquier County, that Alexander J. Marshall is County Clerk and his above attestation is in due form.
ALS. Letter from Jourdan M. Saunders, Warrenton, Virginia, to David Burford, Dixon Springs, Tennessee, granting Burford power of attorney to act as agent for selling enslaved individuals.
AD. (Enclosed in Above) A financial account concerning the sale of enslaved individuals.

Dates

1839 December 23

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