...presents, that I, AB, of, &c., do hereby constitute and appoint CD, of, &c., to be my true, sufficient and lawful attorney, for me and in my name and for my use to [here describe the things to be done.] And for the purposes aforesaid, I do hereby grant unto my said...

...the day of , in the year one thousand eight hundred and , did make, constitute, and appoint CD, of, &c., my true and lawful attorney, for me, and in my name, to &c., [here copy the language of the letter of attorney,} as by the said letter will more fully appear:...

...debts. (See No. 20.) Know all men by these presents, that I, AB, &c. by these presents do make, &c., CD, &c. my true and lawful attorney, for me and in my name, and to my use, to ask, demand, sue for, and receive of *EE, &c., all and every such sum and sums of money,...

...Maria C. Sloan, do hereby, for divers good considerations, constitute and appoint Keyes Danforth, Esq., my true and lawful attorney, for me and in my name and behalf to demand my just dower to be assigned to me, in any and all of the before-mentioned premises...

...certified and reported that [here *e«.'' flayg ej>orf -g/^ f^.-^i-fs~\ • Now know ye that I, the saici and in my name, and for my use, to ask, demand and receive, »f and from the said defendant, the said sum of £ ; and upon payment thereof, or any part thereof,...

...Gardiner, have constituted and appointed, and by these presents do constitute and appoint, W. \V. Corcoran my true and lawful attorney, for me and in my name and stead to receive and receipt for, to the United States or the proper agent for paying the same, the...

...hereby constitute and appoint James Rich, of the Town of , in the County and Province aforesaid, yeoman, my true and lawful attorney, for me, and in my name and behalf, to Bargain, Sell, assign and transfer to Adam Jones, of the City of , in the said Province,...

...ordained, constituted, and appointed, and by these presents do make, ordain, constitute, and appoint CD of, (&c.,) my true and lawful attorney, for me, and in my name, to enter into and take possession of a certain messuage, &c., late in the tenure and occupation of...

...these presents do make my trusty friend (or beloved wife) Thomas Trusty, citizen and baker of London, my true and lawful attorney, for me, and in my name, and for my use, to ask, demand and receive, of and from the right honourable the treasurer and paymaster of her Majesty's navy and commissioners...

...constituted, and appointed, and by these presents do make, constitute and appoint CD, of the same place, to be my true and lawful attorney, for me, and in my name, and fur my sole use, to (here state the specific purposes of the power, in as concise terms as possible,)...