Statement from Superintendent Robert Kells; February 11, 1865

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Statement from Superintendent Robert Kells; February 11, 1865

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Barrows, D. N.Clark, Charles, 1811-1877 Kells, Robert Kells, William

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Legislation. Mississippi Legislation. Mississippi. Chapter CXVII (1863)

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Mississippi--State Hospital Mississippi--Treasury Department

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Judges Judges. Justices of the Peace Lawyers Mayors

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Mississippi--Hinds County. Jackson

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Power of Attorney

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Jackson Feby 11 . 1865—

I Robert Kells do hereby authorize William Kells for [him?] to sign my name to receive from the Governor of Miss his requisition on the Auditor for warrant on the Treasury for twelve thousand and five hunderd dollars of the Con-tingency fund of the Asylum enacted by Act approved Dec 2. 1863 the said requisition & Warrant to be in favor of said William Kells—& [?] authorize him in my name & as my Attorney draw receipts [?] [required?] to sign & deliver for me as my Attorney—

Given under my
hand this 11^th Feby
1865

Robert Kells (seal)

The State of Mississippi
Hinds County

Personally appeared before the undersigned Mayor of the City of Jackson and Ex Officio Justice of the Peace for said County

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Robert Kells who acknowledges that he signed, sealed and delivered the foregoing power of attorney on the day of it's date for the use and purpose therein referred as his own act and deed.

In testimony where of I hereunto set my hand and seal this 18^th day of February A. D. 1865.

D. N. Barrows (seal)
Mayor & J. P.