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I <br />AM 4 Egli ViDUVIUM <br />realizing the certainty of death and the uncertainty of the time there of and being desir- <br />ou.6 to settle my wordly affairs,there by being the better prepared when it shall please <br />the Almight to call me hence,do there for make,publish and declare this my last Will and <br />Testament,here by revoking and annulling all Willis by me hereto fore made,in a manner and <br />form following,that is to say: <br />First,and prineipally,I commit my soul into the hands of Almight God and my body to the <br />earth,to be decently buried at the deseretion of my Executor here in after named,and my <br />Will is that all of my - just debts and funeral expenses shall be paid by my Executor here in <br />after named as soon after my decease as shall be convenient. <br />Second,I command that my Executor shall procure the two Deeds placed by mein escrow with <br />the Commercial Exchange Bank of Doniphan,Nebraska,and which Deeds bear of February 11,1914, <br />and February ".26,1921,running to Zliza J. MoNamara and Jennie McNamara respectively,being <br />one and the same person,and who is no other than my beloveth daughter., The properties con- <br />veyed thereunder being the South Forty Two Feet (S 420) of Lot One (1) and all of Lot Two <br />34 <br />(2),Original Town of Doniphan,Nebr,and Lot Three (3),Block Two (2) Original Town of Doniphan, <br />Nebraska,which Deeds he shall cause to be recorded,the said properties so conveyed shall be <br />exempt in every way from the clauses of this Will,and being a gift in fee simple,subject <br />to any mortgages that.I might here after place there on. <br />Third,I do give,.devist and bequeath unto Chas M.Redman,and in case of vacancy to the person <br />then beooking Trustee here under,all of my property,p ersonal,mixed or real of every kind, <br />name or nature,which I own or may own,or in which I stay have any interest at or after <br />my decease.,to be by him held in Trust only,which trust is created and to b.e handled and dis- <br />charged,for the specific purposes and in the manner following,to wit; Firstly,being posse <br />of the following property,namely the Southeast Quarter (SEJ) of Section Twelve (12),and the <br />Northeast Quarter (NE +) of the Northeast Quarter (NE +) of Section Thirteen (13),all in Town- <br />ship Nine (9),North Range Nine (9),Hall County,Nebraska,together with some other mixed pro- <br />perty,all of which property the said Trustee shall at his desoretion have power to sell <br />and convey,and at such time as is in his judgment best,and a reasonable time shall be all - <br />oted,but in no way shall same extend beyond precepts of the clauses herein,or those pre- <br />scribed by law. From the proceeds of the sale of all of my property of whatsoever nature, <br />with the exception of that property designated and disposed of under the Second Paragraph <br />here of,after all of my just debts and expenses have been first paid there from,pay or <br />cause to be paid to the following hereinafter mentioned,and to create as will later be spec - <br />itied of the one share a Trust Fund,over which the Trustee here under or his successor <br />shall continue to act and discharge the duties there under. From the proceeds shall first <br />be paid to William. McNamara my grandson the sum of Eight Hundred Dollars ($900.0.0),seoond <br />to my sister Theodosa Britt,if she se.vive me,the sum of One Hundred Doblars,other wise not. <br />From the residue then remaining there shall then be paid share and share alike to the follow- <br />ing children, John R. Britt,Thomas F. Britt and Eliza J. McNamara. The shares of the first two <br />mentioned John R. Britt and Thomas F. Britt shall be paid in cash,the later share. or the share <br />of Eliza J. MoNamara shall however be held in trust for her by the Trustee here to for named, <br />and which money shall be loaned upon first mortgages secure by good real estate. <br />The Trustee is empowered to pay unto the said Eliza J.McNamara semi - annually the profits <br />accrued from such investment of the trust fund,less kny expenses that may have been necessary <br />in caring for the business,the principal shall however at all times remain in tact.-In event <br />that the spouse of the said Eliza J. McNamara should proceed her in. death, then in that event <br />shall the Trustee pay unto her the principal sum to gether with any accumulations then ow. <br />