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

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Thomas C. Durant, dated the 1st day of March 1854, and registered
in the Register's office of the County of Union, in Book 4 Page
193, together with all the rights, ways, privileges, franchise,
woods and all other rights estates and interests conveyed or
granted by the said deed in and to or concerning the lands there
in described, and all other rights, franchises and privileges,
ways, woods, rights and estates by said deed given granted or
conveyed.
The said Attorney is hereby empowered to sell at public or private sale for cash or on credit and in such manner and
way and upon such terms as to him may seem best, any or all of
the said lands, mineral interests, estates, rights and privi-
leges, the proceeds to be held by him and disbursed as hereinafter directed. In the execution of the powers hereby confered
and granted, the said attorney may bring and prosecute or defend
in the name and behalf of the constituents all neccessary and
Proper suits, actions or proceedings in any Court of North Carolina or in any Court of the United States having jurisdiction
in North Carolina, with full power to employ counsel learned in
the law to assist them in the prosecution and defence of said
suits and proceedings or in the execution of his powers; the
said Attorney 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 interesys, rights
etc, acquittances, discharges, and releases, and generally
they shall have all powers which the constituents might have and
exercise if personnally present acting in the premises.

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Thomas C. Durant, dated the 1st day of March 1854, and registered in the Register's office of the County of Union, in Book 4 Page 193, together with all the rights, ways, privileges, franchise, woods and all other rights estates and interests conveyed or granted by the said deed in and to or concerning the lands there in described, and all other rights, franchises and privileges, ways, woods, rights and estates by said deed given granted or conveyed. The said Attorney is hereby empowered to sell at public or private sale for cash or on credit and in such manner and way and upon such terms as to him may seem best, any or all of the said lands, mineral interests, estates, rights and privi- leges, the proceeds to be held by him and disbursed as hereinafter directed. In the execution of the powers hereby confered and granted, the said attorney may bring and prosecute or defend in the name and behalf of the constituents all neccessary and Proper suits, actions or proceedings in any Court of North Carolina or in any Court of the United States having jurisdiction in North Carolina, with full power to employ counsel learned in the law to assist them in the prosecution and defence of said suits and proceedings or in the execution of his powers; the said Attorney 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 interesys, rights etc, acquittances, discharges, and releases, and generally they shall have all powers which the constituents might have and exercise if personnally present acting in the premises.