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<br />Cwith the original record thereof, now remaining in said Court, that the same is a correct transcript
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<br />;thereof, and of the whole of such original record; that said Court is a Court of Record having a
<br />seal, which seal is hereto attached; that said Court has no Clerk authorized to sign certificates n
<br />;his own name, and that I am the legal custodian of said Seal and of the Records of said Court, and
<br />°that the foregoing attestation is in due form of law.
<br />;IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County Court, at
<br />'Grand Island, this 15th day of March, 1937.
<br />Paul N.Kirk
<br />(SEAL) County Judge
<br />Filed for record this 15th day of March, 1937, at 4 :30 o'clock P.M.
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<br />WILL AND DECREE
<br />The Last Will of Mercer Coates.
<br />I, Mercer Coates, of Grand Island, make this my last will, hereby revoking all former wills by me
<br />made.
<br />I appoint my dearly beloved.wife Eleanor Coates executrix of this will and provide she need give
<br />no bond.
<br />After payment of my just debts and the expense of probating this will and administering my estate,
<br />I give, devise and bequeath all my property, real, personal or mixed, wherever the same may be
<br />situate, to my said wife Eleanor Coates a;d to her heirs forever.
<br />Done at Grand Island this 9" day of September, 1931.
<br />Mercer Mattes Coates
<br />The foregoing was at the date thereof signed, sealed, published and declared by the testator to
<br />be his last will In our presence and we in his presence and at his special request and in the
<br />presence of each other have signed our names as witnesses hereto.
<br />Arthur C.Mayer
<br />Ruth Littler
<br />Herbert F.Mayer
<br />CERTIFICATE OF PROBATE OF WILL
<br />State of Nebraska ) At a session of the County Court held in the County Court Room in
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<br />Hall County ) Grand Island, in said County, on the 12th day of March, A.D., 1936.
<br />Present Paul N.Kirk, County Judge
<br />In the Matter of the Estate
<br />of
<br />Mercer mattes Coates, deceased.
<br />I, Paul N.Kirk, Judge of the County Court in and for said County, do hereby certify that on the
<br />11th day of February 1936, the instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Mercer
<br />Mattes Coates, deceased, was filed for probate in this Court. That on.the 12th day of March,1936,
<br />said instrument to which this certificate is attached was duly proved, probated and allowed as the
<br />last will and testament of the real and personal estate of said Mercer Mattes Coates, deceased,
<br />and the same was ordered to be recorded in the records of the Court aforesaid.
<br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County Court this
<br />day of March, 1936.
<br />( SEAL )
<br />IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA
<br />In the matter of the estate
<br />of
<br />Mercer Mattes Coates, deceased.
<br />Now on this 16" day of March, 1937,
<br />Eleanor Coates, executrix.
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<br />FINAL DECREE.
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<br />Paul N.Kirk
<br />County Judge
<br />this cause came on for hearing upon the final report of
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