Power of Attorney for James Byers Jr.

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Power of Attorney for James Byers Jr.

Description

Byers of Springfield in the County of Hampshire in the State of Massachusetts appoints Samuel Hodgdon of Philadelphia in the State of Pennsylvania his true and lawful attorney to act in his behalf respecting such sums of money due him according to a contract with the Secretary of War James McHenry for providing wood and rations to the armorers at Springfield.

year created

1800

month created

05

day created

04

in image

note

Notary statement partly illegible.

notable person/group

James Byers, Jr.
Samuel Hodgdon
attorney
James McHenry
armorers
Jonathan Dwight
William Wade
Moses Bliss

notable location

Springfield
Hampshire County
Massachusetts
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

notable item/thing

power of attorney
letter of attorney
sums of money
contract
rations
provisions
wood

document number

1800050480001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZQU18 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 7
[view document] (2 pages) ZQU18a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 7

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James Byers, Jr. [unknown] [n/a]