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Power of attorney: Solomon Nevill to Goodman Nevill

Will Book D, page 502 · dated 28 February 1816 · proved February 1817

Solomon Nevill granted brother Goodman Nevill power of attorney.

Kind of paper
Power of attorney
Made by
Solomon Nevill (printed SOLOMON NEVILL)
Dated
28 February 1816
Proved
February 1817 court
To
GOODMAN NEVILL (his brother)
Witness
John Craig

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 502.
  • Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 75.
  • 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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