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<br />THE AUGUSTINE CO. 18600.12.86
<br />fourteen (14),township ten (10),Range Twelve (12), all West of the 6th P.M.,in Hall County,Nebraska,
<br />and is a proper person to ♦prosecute this proceeding.
<br />The Court finds that the said ,Villiwri W.Costello left surviving him as his heir at law and only_
<br />heir at law,his father,Thomas Costello;and that under the laws of the State of Nebraska,in force
<br />at the time of the date of the death of the said 17illiam W.Costello,the real estate hereinbefore
<br />mentioned passed and descended to said father,Thomas Costello.
<br />The Court finds that the funeral expenses of said deceased have been paid and that all debts of the
<br />deceased and of his estate,if any such existed,are forever barred and precluded,and that the costs
<br />of these proceedings have been paid.
<br />The Court further finds that the said ?°Jilliam W. Costello did not occupy any part of said premises
<br />as his homestead at the time of his death,and that this estate is not and was not subject to in-
<br />heritance tax,under the laws of the State of Nebraska.
<br />IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED,ADJUDGED AND DECREED BY THE COURT that the said William II.Costello died
<br />intestate in Hall County,Nebraska on the 22nd.day of Novernber,1892,that more than forty -five years
<br />have elapsed since th+eath of the said William 11.0ostello;th at no application for the appointment
<br />of an administrator of his estate has ever been made,nor has there ever been any administration
<br />upon the estate of said deceased in the State of Nebraska;that said deceased died aeized as the
<br />owner in fee simple title of-the real estate hereinbefore described,situated in Hall County,Nebraska;
<br />that the petitioner is a competent and qualified person to prosecute this proceedings;that said
<br />deceased left surviving him as his heir and only heir at law his father,Thomas Costello;that upon
<br />the death of the said William 17. Costello,the real property hereinbefore described descended in
<br />absolute title to Thomas Costello.
<br />IT IS FURTHER ORDERED,ADJUDGED AND DECREED BY THE COURT that all debts of said deceased,and of his
<br />estate,if any such there be,are forever barred and precluded,and further administration of said
<br />estate is hereby dispensed with,and said estate is finally settled and forever closed.
<br />Paul N. Kirk
<br />County Judge
<br />In the County Court of Hall County,Nebraska
<br />Certificate
<br />State of Nebraska,
<br />ss. I,Paul N.Kirk County Judge ofHall County,Nebraska,do hereby certify
<br />Hall County
<br />that I have compared the foregoing copy of Decree entered IN THE
<br />"' TTER OF THE ESTATE OF !'ILT,IA11T V. COSTELLO; DECEASED I with the original record thereof,now remaining
<br />in said Court,that the same is a correct transcript thereof,and of the whole of such original
<br />record;that said Court is a Court of Record having a seal,which seal is hereto attached; that said
<br />Court has no Clerk authorized to sign certificates in his own name,and that I am the legal custod-
<br />ian of said Seal and of the Records of said Court,and that the foregoing attestation is in due
<br />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 12th day of January 1938.
<br />(SEAL)
<br />Paul N. Kirk
<br />County Judge
<br />Filed for record this 12 day of Januar y,1938,at 11 o'clock A.M.
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<br />MILL AND DECREE
<br />LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF LEWIS E.MADER,
<br />Of Hall County, Nebraska.
<br />IN THE NAME OF GOD AItIEN :
<br />I, Lewis E.Mader, of Hall County, Nebraska, being of sound mind and memory and considering the
<br />uncertainties of this mortal life, do hereby make, publish and declare this my last will and testa-
<br />ment, in words and figures following, to -wit:
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