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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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Jacob M. DaCosta }
      To         }
S.F. Halliday    }
          Know all men by these Presents That I Jacob M.
DaCosta of the City of Philadelphia State of Pennsylvania physician
have made constituted and appointed and by these Presents do make constitute
and appoint S.F. Halliday of Gainesville State of Florida my true and
lawful attorney for me and in my name place and stead to take all
necessary and proper action to prevent any unlawful trespass on any
lands whenever situate in the State of Florida which I may own or to or
in which I am in any manner untitled or interested and to demand
and collect all rents now due or hereafter to become sue from any and
all persons who may be living on or who shall hereafter shall live on said
lands or any part thereof giving and granting unto my said attorney
full power and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing
whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the
premises as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could
do if personally present hereby ratifying and confirming all
that my said attorney shall lawfully do or cause to be done
by virtue hereof. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand
and Seal the Twenty fifth day of June in the year one thousand
eight hundred and Eighty five
Sealed and delivered in the }
presence of                 }
   L.D. Balette             }             J.M. DaCosta  ((    ))
   James Crowe              }
State of Pennsylvania
City and County of Philadelphia 
On this Twenty fifth day of June AD 1885 before me the subscriber
a Notary Public for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania residing
in the City and County of Philadelphia Personally appeared the
within named D.J.M. DaCosta to me Known to be the person
described in and who executed the foregoing instrument and
acknowledged the Execution thereof to be his free act and
deed for the uses and purposes therein mentioned. In Witness
Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and my official seal
the day and year first above written
                                James Crowe
        ((Seal))                  Notary Public 
                                  400 Chestnut St Phila  Pa
  Filed for Record June 29th 1885 - Recorded June 29th 1885
      J.A. Carlisle Clerk -  pr S.H. Wienges
Transcribed by Karen McColl 21 June 2023
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