Mecklenburg County VA Deed Book 14, page 399
"Know all men by these
presents that I, John Elam of Mecklenburg County, State of Virginia, do appoint
my brother Daniel Elam of Rutherford County, State of Tennessee, my lawful
attorney to sue for, recover and receive a small parcel of land (not exceeding
20 acres) for which I entered into a written agreement with Joel Childress of
Rutherford County, State of Tennessee, which parcel joins a tract of land which
I purchased of the said Childress containing 200 acres. My brother has authority
under this power of attorney to make a sale of the 200 acres plus what he can
get from the said Childress."
Dated 13 April 1811, Recorded 20 May 1811.
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