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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I, JOHN J. HASCUP of Naugle Place, in the Borough of Closter, County of Bergen and State of New Jersey, have made, constituted and appointed, and by these presents do make, constitute and appoint AGNES HASCUP, of Naugle Place, in the Borough of Closter, County of Bergen and State of New Jersey, my true and lawful attorney for me and in my name, place and stead to cash or deposit any checks made payable to me, and to sell and convey by deed of warrant or bargain and sale, the property situate on the northerly side of Lewis Street about 300 feet east of Beach Road in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island. To pay interest, taxes and amortization of mortgage now on said premises, and generally to deal with said property as I could or might do if present, hereby giving and granting unto said attorney full power and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever necessary 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, with full power of substitution and revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that my said attorney or her substitute shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, have hereunto set my hand and seal the sixth day of January in the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-nine.
Sealed and Delivered in the presence of
Judson E. Salisbury
JOHN J. HASCUP (L. S.)
John J. Haskell
STATE OF NEW JERSEY, }
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County of Bergen }
I, JUDSON E. SALISBURY, an attorney and counsellor-at-law of the State of New Jersey, do hereby certify, that on the sixth day of January One Thousand Nine Hundred and Forty-nine before me personally appeared JOHN J. HASCUP who, I am satisfied, is the grantor mentioned in, and who executed the within POWER or LETTER OF ATTORNEY and to whom I first made known the contents thereof: That thereupon he acknowledged that he had signed, sealed and delivered the same as his voluntary act and deed.
JUDSON B. SALISBURY
Judson B. Salisbury
Attorney-at-law of New Jersey
STATE OF NEW JERSEY } ss.
COUNTY OF BERGEN }
I, Alexander Allan, Clerk of the County of the County of Bergen (and also Clerk of the County Court, the same being Courts of Record of the aforesaid County, having by law a seal) do HEREBY CERTIFY, That the foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me, and attached certificate of acknowledgment, proof or affidavit, was at the time of taking such action notarized, proved or certified to be true, and that the officer taking such acknowledgment is residing in said State, and was, as such ATTORNEY AT LAW, an officer of said State duly authorized by the laws thereof to take and certify the same, as well as to take and certify the proof of acknowledgment, and that the seal attached is the seal of the foregoing officer, and other instruments in writing to be recorded in said State, and that the said acknowledgment executed in said State, and the seal attached is the seal of the officer, and that the seal and credit are ought to be given to his official acts; and I further certify that I am well acquainted with the handwriting underwriting and verily believe the signature to be the attached certificate to be his genuine signature.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this 8th day of January A. D. 1949.
(L. S.) ALEXANDER ALLAN Clerk
Received for record January 12th, A. D. 1949 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [?] Town Clerk