Power of Attorney
The Heirs of Henry Keen |
Dauphin County Misc Deed Book A, Volume 1,
page 520 Letter of Attorney
Daniel Keen Heirs
To
Benjamin Buffington
Recorded April 30th, 1845
Know all men by these presents that we, Daniel Keen,
Joseph Keen, Angeline Keen & Nancy Keen the Widow of Henry Keen deceased now
intermarried with George Weidel of Wicinisco township in the County of Dauphin State of
Pennsylvania do hereby constitute and appoint Benjamin Buffington, Esquire our true and
lawful attorney for us and in our names and to all use to obtain ???????? of a certain
tract of Land in Williams Valley in ?????? of Jacob Shotley? To proceed by all Lawful ways
and means to sell and convey it ?????? deeds for the same ??? the Property of Henry Keen,
decd and to ??? Demand Sue for recover and receive of all persons that have done
Damages on Said Land of Henry Keen, decd to have use ???? take all Lawful Ways and
means in our names or otherwise to Sell & convey as he sees fit the Lands and tenement
of Henry Keen decd and receipt whereof to make seal & deliver acquittances or
other Sufficient Discharge for the same for us in our names and to do all Lawful acts
& things whatsoever concerning the premises as fully in every respect as we ourselves
might or could do if we were all personally present and an Attorney or attornies under him
for the purposes aforesaid to make and at his Pleasure to revoke hereby notifying allowing
and conforming all and whatsoever my Said Attorney Shall in any Name Lawfully do or cause
to be done in and about the premises by virtue of these Presents. In Witness hereof we
have unto set our hands and Seals the Sixteenth day of April A.D. 1842.
Sealed and delivered in the presence of John Wommer
Daniel Keen
Joseph Keen X his mark
Angeline Keen X her mark
Nancy Weidel X her mark
widow of Keen, decd
George Weidel
Dauphin County:
On the 23rd day of April A.D. 1842 Personally
appeared before me the ???????? one of Justices of the Peace in and for the Said County
the within named Daniel Keen, Joseph Keen, Angeline Keen & Nancy Keen Widow of Henry
Keen deceased now intermarried with George Weidel and acknowledge the forgoing Letter of
Attorney to be their act and Deed. Witness my Hand & Seal on the day and year Written.
John Wommer
Justice of the Peace

Transcribed by Robert L. Maley