this second day of April in the year One thousand Eight Hundred and 
Seventy Eight
Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of }   Mary E. Thomason (LS)
              Thos J. Simmons              }
              J.A. George                  }
The State of Georgia }  
County of Gordon     } Personally appeared before me Thos J. Simmons
who being duly sworn deposeth and says that he was present and 
did see Mary E. Thomason sign seal and deliver the within Power 
of Attorney to and for the uses and purposes therein expressed
and that J.A. George Subscribed his name with myself as witnesses 
to the same
Sworn to and subscribed this 2nd day of } Thos J. Simmons (LS)
April 1878 before me                    }  
                 V.H. Haynes NP & JP    }
The State of Georgia }   
County of Gordon     } I J.M. Reeve Clerk of the Circuit Court for Gordon 
County in the State aforesaid do certify that V.H. Haynes NP & JP
before whom the preceding affidavit was made was at the date thereof 
a Notary Public & Ex off JP for the County aforesaid and duly authorized 
by law to administer said oath. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set 
my Hand and affixed my seal of office this Second day of April AD 1878
    (  )                                  J.M. Reeve  Clerk
  ( Seal )                               
    (  )
The State of Georgia } I Cicero D. McCutchen Judge of the Superior 
County of Gordon     } Court for Cherokee Judicial Circuit for the County 
and State aforesaid hereby Certify that J.M. Reeve whose attestation 
under his hand and seal immediately precedes this my certificate was 
at the date thereof Clerk of the Court for the County of Gordon, that 
all due faith and credit should be given to his official attestation 
and that the preceding attestation is in due form and by the proper 
officer.  Given under my hand this fourth day of April AD 1878
                                 C.D. McCutchen    
                                      JSCCC
      Recorded February 10th 1882
             J.A. Carlisle  Clerk 
                  pr S.H. Wienges DC

      John H. Evins to William D. Evins
                    "Power of Attorney"
The State of South Carolina } Know all men by these presents that   
County of Spartanburg       } I John H. Evins of the State and County 
aforesaid have made constituted and appointed and by these presents 
do make constitute and appoint William D. Evins of the State of South 
Carolina and County of Anderson my true and lawful Attorney for 
me and in my name place and Stead to grant bargain and 
sell all that tract and parcel of Land situate and being in the 
State of Florida and County of _____ lying along orange Lake and Known