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<br />transcript thereof, and of the whole of such original record; that said Court is a Court of
<br />Record having a seal, which seal is hereto attached; that said Court has no Clerk authorized
<br />to sign certificates in his own name, and that I am the legal custodian of said Seal and of
<br />the Records of said Court, and that the foregoing attestation is in due form of law.
<br />IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand
<br />and affixed the seal of the County Court, at
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<br />Grand Island, this 22nd:.dgy of July, 1926
<br />J.H.Mullin
<br />County Judge.
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<br />Register of Deeds
<br />Filed for record this 22nd day of July 1926 at 1.00 PtM.
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<br />WILL AND DECREE
<br />IN THE NAME OF GOD, AMEN
<br />I, William E.Martin, of Doniphan, in the County of Hall, State of Nebraska, being of sound
<br />mind and memory and considering the uncertainty of this frail and trantitory life, do there -
<br />fore make, ordain, publish and declare this to be my last WILL AND TESTAMENT.
<br />FIRST, I order and direct that my Executrix hereinafter named, pay all my just
<br />debts and funeral expenses so soon after my decease as conveniently maybe.
<br />SECOND, After the payment of such funeral expenses and debts, I give, devise and
<br />bequeath unto my wife, Nettie M.Martin, -ny residue, property and land belonging to same, and
<br />being all the land to which I hold title in the West half of the North East Quarter of Section
<br />Eight (g) in Township Nine (9) North,Range Nine (9) West of the 611P.M. in Hall County, State j!
<br />of Nebraska and containing about sixty seven and 7 /10's acres. Also the north West quarter !'
<br />of Section Four (4) in Township Nine (9), North, Range Hine (9) West of the 6" P.M. in Hall
<br />County, State of Nebraska, I also give and bequeath unto my wife Nettie M.Martin, Thirty h
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<br />thousand ($30,000) Dollars of Farm loans or mortgages the same to be selected by her from
<br />such securities as I may be possessed at the time of my death.
<br />THIRD, I give and bequeath unto my nephew, Arthur E.Martin the sum of Three thousand ($3000)
<br />Dollars, the same to be paid out of my personal estate as soon as conveniently may be after
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<br />my demise.
<br />FOURTH,I give and bequeath unto my niece, Viola Johnston, the sum of Three thousand ($3000)
<br />Dollars, the same to be paid out of my personal estate as soon after my demise as conveni-
<br />ently may be.
<br />FIFTH,I give and bequeath unto Mrs. Carrie Young of Donirhan, Nebraska, the sum of Three
<br />thousand ($3000) Dollars, the same to be paid as soon after my demise as conveniently may be.
<br />SIXTH,I give and bequeath unto my nephews and nieces hereinafter named, the sum of Three
<br />thousand ($3000) Dollars each, the same to be paid out of my personal estate as soon after
<br />my demise as conveninetly may be, the names of said nephews and nieces being as follows:
<br />Mrs. Belle Tooley, Mrs. Georgiana Worcester, Mrs Nettie Hurst, Mr Fred Weavers, Mrs Pearl
<br />Yates, Mrs Naoma Hess.
<br />SEVENTH,I give, devise and bequeath unto my wife, Nettie M.Martin the entire residue of my
<br />estate, real, personal and mixed -of what -ever nature and where -ever situate.
<br />EIGHTH, I request that my Executrix hereinafter named be qualified without bond.
<br />LASTLY, I make, constitute and appoint my wife, Nettie M.Martin to be Executrix of
<br />this my last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all former wills by me made.
<br />IN 'FITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my seal, the 8th
<br />day of November, in the year of our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and twenty three.
<br />Ul iam E.Martin Seal
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