Estate of Jacob Thumma

Estate of Jacob Thumma

Location:
Cumberland Co, PA
When:
April 17, 1829

Description:


ESTATE OF JACOB THUMMA                       Rec'd Feb 7, 1986 from:
                                             County Clerk, Cumberland Co.
                                             Carlisle, PA 17013
                                             Misc. Index Vol. I, Book MM
                                             Pages 528, 529, 530

Power of Attorney             Know all men by these presents, that we Jacob
Jacob Thumma et al:           Thumma, Peter Thumma, Henry Thumma, Joseph
     To                       Thumma, John Cosier who was intermarried with
Abraham Waggoner et al:       Catherine Thumma (since deceased) Jacob
                              Shambaugh and Elizabeth his wife late
Elizabeth Thumma, Jacob Carl & Anna his wife late Anna Thumma, all of
Cumberland County and State of Pennsylvania, and Jacob Fertig and Fanny his
wife, late Fanny Thumma, & Andrew Fertig and Barbara his wife, late Barbara
Thumma, of the State of Virginia, all legal heirs and representatives of
Jacob Thumma, late of Frankford township, County of Cumberland and State of
Pennsylvania deceased,  Have made, constituted and appointed, and by these
presents do make, constitute and appoint, in our place and stead put and
depute Abraham Waggoner & Christian Thumma, of the County of Cumberland and
State aforesaid, our true and lawful attornies, for us and in our names,
place and stead, to grant, bargain and sell, all the Four following
described messuages or tracts of lands, which the said Jacob Thumma decsd.,
died, seized of, and which said four several tracts of land by the Laws of
Pennsylvania relating to Intestate estates, to us, together with the said
Abraham Waggoner & Magdalena his wife, late Magdalena Thumma, and the said,
Christian Thumma, as heirs and legal representatives of the said Jacob
Thumma dec'd, did descend and come - to wit,one messuage or tract of land
situate in Frankford township, County and State aforesaid, adjoining lands
of Abraham Hickernell, Jacob Waggoners heirs, John Thumma and Jacob Thumma
Jr. Containing eleven acres and twenty perches, strict measure. Also one
other tract of land situate in Morth Middleton township, County and State
aforesaid, adjoining  Andrew Elliott, William Douglas and others, Contain-
ing one hundred and seventeen acres and one hundred and seven perches of
the allowance.  Also one other tract of land situate in Frankford township
aforesaid, adjoining lands of Abraham Lukenbill formerly, & other lands of
Jacob Thumma deceased & land of John Koser, Peter Smith and Abraham Moyer,
Containing forty four acres and one hundred
and fifty five perches & the allowance. - Also one other tract of land
situate in said township of Frankford, adjoining lands of Christopher
Snyder, George Nickey and George Kosh, Containing sixty two acres and one
fourth of an acre & the allowance, with the appurtenances, and all our
estate, right, title and interest in and to the same four several tracts of
land, unto such person or persons, and for such price or prices, as they
shall think proper, and also for us and in our names, places and stead, and
as our proper act and deed, to sign, seal, deliver and acknowledge, all
such Deed or Deeds of Conveyance, as shall be necessary, for the absolute
granting and assuring of the premises unto the purchasor or purchasors in
fee simple, giving and granting unto our said attorney, full power and ab-
solute authority to do, execute and perform, any act or acts, thing or
things whatsoever, that shall be needful and necessary to be done, touching
or concerning in any wise the premises or the conveying or assuring thereof
to any person or persons and uses aforesaid, in as full and ample manner to
all intents and purposes as we ourselves might or could do if we were then
and there personally present, and also ratifying and confirming all and
whatsoever Acts and things our said attornies shall do, or cause to be
done, by virtue and according to the true intent and meaning of these
presents In Witness whereof we the said Jacob Thumma, Peter Thumma, Henry
Thumma, Joseph Thumma, John Koser, Jacob Shambaugh and Elizabeth his wife,
Jacob Carl and Anna his wife, Jacob Fertig and Fanny his wife, Andrew
Fertig and Barbara his wife, have hereunto set our hands and seals this
seventeenth day of April A.D. One thousand eight hundred and twenty nine.

Signed, Sealed and Delivered in presnece of us Andw. Boden, Sidney Boden,
Witness present at the signing of Jacob Fertig and Fanny his wife and
Andrew Fertig & Barbara his wife - George Moore.

Jacob Thumma                  Ann Carl
Peter Thumma                  Jacob Fertig
Henry Thumma                  Fanny Fartick
Joseph Thumma                 Andrew Fertig
John Koser                    Barbary Fartick
Jacob Shambaugh
Elizabeth Shambaugh
Jacob Carl
Cumberland County, P:  Be it known that on the seventeenth day of April
A.D. 1829.  Before me Andrew Boden esq. One of the Justices of Peace in and
forsaid County, came the within named Jacob Thumma, Peter Thumma, Henry
Thumma, Joseph Thumma, John Coser, Jacob Shambaugh and Elizabeth his wife,
Jacob Carl and Anna his wife and severally acknowledged the above and
foregoing Letter of Attorney to be their Act and deed and desired that the
same might be recorded as such according to Law.  The said Elizabeth wife
of the said Jacob Shambaugh, being of full age & by me duly examined
separate and apart from her said husband and the contents thereof being
first made known to her, declared that she did voluntarily and of her own
free will and accord seal and as her act and deed deliver the said Letter
of Attorney, without any coercion or compulsion on the part of her said
husband. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the day
and year above written.           Signed, Andrew Boden

Shenandoah County, V.: We George Moore and William Kerlin Justices of the
Peace for said County Do hereby certify that Jacob Fartich and Andrew
Fartich parties to the within power of attorney and hereto annexed,
personally appeared before us in our County aforesaid and acknowledged the
same to be their Act and deed and desired us to Certify the said
acknowledgement to the Clerk of the said County.  Given under our hands and
seals this 9th day of June 1829.  Signed, George Moore, William Kirlin

Shenandoah County, V:  We George Moore and William Kirlin Justices of the
peace for said County, do hereby Certify that Fanny Fartick, the wife of
Jacob Fartich, and Barbara Fartich the wife of Andrew Fartich, parties to
the within Letter of Attorney and hereunto annexed, personally appeared
before us in our county aforesaid and being examined by us privately and
apart from their husband, and, having the within Letter of Attorney fully
explained to them they the said Fanny and Barbary Fartich acknowledged to
be their act and deed and declared they did willingly signed, sealed and
delivered the same and that they wish not to retract it.  Given under our
hands this 9th June 1829.  George Moore, William Kirlin

Virginia, to wit: I Philip Williams Clerk of the County Court of Shenandoah
in the aforesaid State do hereby certify that George Moore and William
Kirlin Esquires before whom the above Letter of Attorney was acknowledged.
(by Andrew Fartich & Wife and Jacob Fartich & wife) were at the time of
taking said acknowledgements and now are Acting Justices of the Peace in
and for said County duly commissioned and qualified and that to all their
Official Acts as such, full faith and credit are due and ought to be given.

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