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Correspondence on Lemmond Mine, Union County, North Carolina, part 2, 1854-1894

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State of New York
City & County of New York.
Know all men by these presents, that we, Mrs. Heloise B. Durant
widow of Thomas C. Durant, and Heloise H. Frethey and William West Durant
heirs of Thomas C. Durant deceased, late of the
County and State of New York,
Witnessetb: That the said named parties do by
these presents make, constitute and appoint R. E. Cochrane of
the County of Mecklenburg and State of North Carolina, their
true and lawful Agent and Attorney, in fact, to enter upon, take
possession of, and when and where necessary to demand, sue for,
recover and reduce to possession any and all Real Estate or interests in real estate corporeal or incorporeal and all minerals thereon or mineral rights or interests therein, and especially all rights or priveleges to dig or mine the same for gold
and other minerals, the said real estate being situated and located in Union County, North Carolina, and further all other
mineral interests in any real estate or lands in said Union
County, and all rights and privileges to mine or dig the said
real estate so situated, for gold and other minerals, and particularly to enter upon and take possession of , and if necessary for that purpose to sue for and recover a certain tract of
land in said Union County conveyed by W. P. Muse to Thomas C.
Durant by deed dated 3rd March 1854 and registered in the Registrar's office of said Union County, in Book 4, Page 212, to
which reference may be had for a more particular description,
said tract containing 50 acres, the mineral interest thereof
being reserved in the said deed, also the mineral interests in
the following tracts of land, a description of which is contained
in a certain deed from Caleb Phifer and George L. Phifer to

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State of New York City & County of New York. Know all men by these presents, that we, Mrs. Heloise B. Durant widow of Thomas C. Durant, and Heloise H. Frethey and William West Durant heirs of Thomas C. Durant deceased, late of the County and State of New York, Witnessetb: That the said named parties do by these presents make, constitute and appoint R. E. Cochrane of the County of Mecklenburg and State of North Carolina, their true and lawful Agent and Attorney, in fact, to enter upon, take possession of, and when and where necessary to demand, sue for, recover and reduce to possession any and all Real Estate or interests in real estate corporeal or incorporeal and all minerals thereon or mineral rights or interests therein, and especially all rights or priveleges to dig or mine the same for gold and other minerals, the said real estate being situated and located in Union County, North Carolina, and further all other mineral interests in any real estate or lands in said Union County, and all rights and privileges to mine or dig the said real estate so situated, for gold and other minerals, and particularly to enter upon and take possession of , and if necessary for that purpose to sue for and recover a certain tract of land in said Union County conveyed by W. P. Muse to Thomas C. Durant by deed dated 3rd March 1854 and registered in the Registrar's office of said Union County, in Book 4, Page 212, to which reference may be had for a more particular description, said tract containing 50 acres, the mineral interest thereof being reserved in the said deed, also the mineral interests in the following tracts of land, a description of which is contained in a certain deed from Caleb Phifer and George L. Phifer to