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Power of attorney: John C. McLemore to Hugh Mulhollan

Will Book D, page 371 · dated 28 December 1812 · proved January 1813

John C. McLemore authorized Hugh Mulhollan to deed Cane Creek land to John Crutchfield.

Kind of paper
Power of attorney
Made by
John C. McLemore (printed JOHN C. McLEMORE), of town of Nashville, County of Davidson, State of Tennessee
Dated
28 December 1812
Proved
January 1813 court
To
HUGH MULHOLLAN (of Orange Co., N.C.)
Land
land on waters of Cane Creek joining Thomas Kirk and others, being the same land conveyed by William Kirkland
Places
Nashville; County of Davidson; State of Tennessee; Orange Co., N.C.; Cane Creek
Also named
John Crutchfield (deed recipient); Thomas Kirk (adjoining owner); William Kirkland (former land conveyor)

Names and places are given as the abstract writes them, spelling and all. This record has not been checked against the will book.

Where to find it

  • Orange County Will Book D, page 371.
  • Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 54.
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 80002, “Record of Wills, 1794–1822, Vols. C, D” (State Archives film).
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