James Wood County Clerk Commission
Submitted by Charolette “Chocy”
Brown
James WOOD
Commission
Frederick County Clerk
1743
Recorded: Orange County, Virginia
To all to whom these
presents shall come, Thomas NELSON, Esq., sendeth greetings. Know ye
that I, the said Thomas NELSON, by virtue of the powers and the
authorities to me granted by the honorable William ADAIR, Esq.,
Secretary of his Majesty’s Colony and dominion of Virginia, do by these
presents nominate, constitute and appoint James WOOD, gentleman, to be
clerk of the County of Frederick, to have and to hold the said place and
office of clerk of said county to him, the said James WOOD, all the
fees, profits and perquisites whatsoever to the said place and office in
anywise appertaining, during pleasure, and I do hereby revoke all former
commissions___________. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand
and affixed my seal at Williamsburg the 22nd day of October, 1743, in
the seventeenth year of the reign of our sovereign Lord King George the
Second.
THOMAS NELSON JUNIOR
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