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
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<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.
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