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Correspondence on Lemmond Mine, Union County, North Carolina, part 2, 1854-1894
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secution and defense of said suits and proceedings or in the execution of their powers; and said Attorneys shall also have the power to employ or substitute other Attorneys in fact or agents to assist in the execution of the powers hereby granted and they are empowered to submit to arbitration, compromise or adjust any and all matters of dispute or controversy concerning said lands or mineral interests, rights, etc., acquittances, discharges, and releases, and generally they shall have all powers which the constituents might have and excercise if personally present acting in the premises. The powers herein conferred and granted are so given and granted upon the express understanding and condition, that the said constituents are in no way and in no event to be liable for any costs or expenses paid or incurred in executing the powers hereby granted, but the same are to be borne by the said Attorneys Cochrane & Jones, with this further understanding and agreement that the said Cochrane and Jones may retain all costs and expenses incurred by them and all disbursements made out of the proceeds of the sale of the said lands or mineral interests or any part thereof, the balance of the said proceeds after paying costs and expenses and disbursements to be divided equally between the said constituents who together shall have one half thereof and the said Cochrane and Jones who together shall have the other half thereof and any costs and expenses incurred or disbursements made by said Cochrane and Jones in executing the said powers, shall be a lien upon the said lands and interests until the same are paid or satisfied, but in no case shall the constituents or any one of them be personally responsible therefor, nor shall the said costs, expenses or disbursements in any event exceed Five Hundred Dollars. In witness of all which the said Mrs. Heloise H. Durant widow of Thomas G. Durant and Heloise H. Durant his daughter and William Sf. Durant, the last two his heirs, and the said Charles R. Jones and Robert E. Cochrane Attorneys aforesaid have hereto set their names hands and seals this the ISth. day cf November, 1887. In presence of as to Mrs. H. Durant Margaret Molineus Heloise H Durant as to William W. Durant A. [Estace?] William W. Durant Witness as to Chas R. Jones & R.E. Cochrane Chas. R. Jones R.L. Cochrane R.E. Cochrane
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secution and defense of said suits and proceedings or in the execution of their powers; and said Attorneys shall also have the power to employ or substitute other Attorneys in fact or agents to assist in the execution of the powers hereby granted and they are empowered to submit to arbitration, compromise or adjust any and all matters of dispute or controversy concerning said lands or mineral interests, rights, etc., acquittances, discharges, and releases, and generally they shall have all powers which the constituents might have and excercise if personally present acting in the premises. The powers herein conferred and granted are so given and granted upon the express understanding and condition, that the said constituents are in no way and in no event to be liable for any costs or expenses paid or incurred in executing the powers hereby granted, but the same are to be borne by the said Attorneys Cochrane & Jones, with this further understanding and agreement that the said Cochrane and Jones may retain all costs and expenses incurred by them and all disbursements made out of the proceeds of the sale of the said lands or mineral interests or any part thereof, the balance of the said proceeds after paying costs and expenses and disbursements to be divided equally between the said constituents who together shall have one half thereof and the said Cochrane and Jones who together shall have the other half thereof and any costs and expenses incurred or disbursements made by said Cochrane and Jones in executing the said powers, shall be a lien upon the said lands and interests until the same are paid or satisfied, but in no case shall the constituents or any one of them be personally responsible therefor, nor shall the said costs, expenses or disbursements in any event exceed Five Hundred Dollars. In witness of all which the said Mrs. Heloise H. Durant widow of Thomas G. Durant and Heloise H. Durant his daughter and William Sf. Durant, the last two his heirs, and the said Charles R. Jones and Robert E. Cochrane Attorneys aforesaid have hereto set their names hands and seals this the ISth. day cf November, 1887. In presence of as to Mrs. H. Durant Margaret Molineus Heloise H Durant as to William W. Durant A. [Estace?] William W. Durant Witness as to Chas R. Jones & R.E. Cochrane Chas. R. Jones R.L. Cochrane R.E. Cochrane
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