No.3

Know all Men by these presents that we the Captain and Officers of his Majestys Ship Renown have constituted & appointed and in their Stead and place put Alexander Brymer Gentleman, of Halifax in Nova Scotia, our lawfull Attorney for us and in our Names to ask, claim Demand & recover all Prize Money Share or Shares of Prize money which by any ways or means may become due to us & to take care of such prizes or seizures as we shall make and to prosecute the same in the Court or Courts of Vice Admiralty & generally to do act and Transact in all things respecting the premisses as fully amply and Effectually to all intent and purposes as we might or could do if personally present hereby ratifying allowing and Confirming all and whatsoever our said Agent may lawfully do or cause to be done in and about the Premisses, with full power to make and Substitute one or more attornies under our said Attorney and the same again at pleasure to revoke ー In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and Seals the fifth day of March one thousand seven hundred and seventy six on Board his Majestys Ship Renown in Nantaskett Road & in the sixteenth year of his Majestys Reignー

Sign'd Seal'd & Deliver'd in Presence of

[Endorsed] Recd Octr 2d 1776 ー & Registred Liber 2d folio 15th