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<br />situated therein upon which administration was necessary.
<br />That Clarence Morris was duly appointed as the Administrator of said estate and qualified as such.
<br />The Court further finds that all of the notices required by law, including the notice to creditors,
<br />have been duly given and that the time limit fixed by an order of this Court for filing claims
<br />against said estate has expired. That all debts, claims and demands against the said estate,
<br />including the funeral expenses, and the expense of the last sickness of said decedent have been
<br />fully paid by the heirs; that no claims have been filed against the said estate and that any claim
<br />vlj 'cla might exist and has not been filed, should be forever barred.
<br />The Court further finds that the report of the Administrator filed herein is true and correct
<br />and the same should be approved and allowed.
<br />The Court further finds that the Administrator has remaining in his hands for distribution and
<br />assignment to the heirs, the total sum of $3379.50 in cash; also the school land lease as shown
<br />by the inventory filed herein. That the Administrator also has in his hands for assignment to
<br />the heirs, the real estate as shown by said Inventory, viz:
<br />An undivided one half part of the Wig- NA and the Wi SA of Section 19, Township 16 North,
<br />Range 19, West of the 6th P.M.
<br />Also all of the NE4 NE4 and all that part of the NW4 NE4 of section 21, described as follows: -
<br />Commencing at the Northeast corner of the NW4 NE4 of said section, running thence West 48 feet,
<br />thence South 1092 feet to right of way of B. & M. Railroad, thence along the ri ht of way of
<br />said railroad in an Easterly direction about 50 feet to the East e of_the Ng NE4, thence North
<br />along said east line 1096 feet to the place of beginning, all in Township 16 North,Range lg,West
<br />of the 6th P.M.
<br />Also Lots 7 and 8 in Block 30 of J.P.Gandy's addition to Broken Bow; All of the above described
<br />lands and lots being in Custer County, Nebraska.
<br />Also the 5J of the EJ and the NJ of the WJ of the following described tract of land, viz: All
<br />that part of the North half of section 9, in Township 11 North,Range 9, West of the 6th P.M. which
<br />lies north of Seventeenth street in Wheeler & Bennett's Fourth Addition to Grand Island,Nebraska,
<br />and South of the tract conveyed to John Knickrehm, by a deed dated April 19, 1906, all being in
<br />Hall County, Nebraska.
<br />Also the SE4, the E* SW4 and Lots 3 and 4 of Section 31, in Township 23 North,Range 63 West
<br />of the 6th P.M. in Goshen County, Wyoming.
<br />The Court further finds that at the time of her death, the said Hattie M.Morris was a single
<br />woman. That she left surviving her three children, viz: Clarence Morris, Marie West and Nettie
<br />B.Welch, who were and are the sole and only heirs of the said decedent and the only persons having
<br />an interest in the said estate.
<br />The Court further finds as a matter of information, that the above named heirs were also the
<br />sole and only heirs of Lott C. Morris, deceased, who was the owner of the tract of land situated
<br />in Hall County, Nebraska., and also the owner of an undivided one half interest in the WJ WJ of
<br />Section 190 Township 16, Range 19, in Custer County, Nebraska, and the heirs above named became
<br />the sole owners of both of said tracts.
<br />The Court further finds that the estate of Hattie M.Morris, deceased, is not liable for any
<br />State or Federal Inheritance tax and there is no reason known why the said estate should not be
<br />fully closed and settled.
<br />It is Therefore Considered, Ordered, Adjudged and Decreed by the Court that the report of the
<br />Administrator filed herein be and hereby is fully approved and allowed and his petition for
<br />settlement granted.
<br />It is Further Ordered and Decreed that the Administrator make distribution and assignment of the
<br />personal assets remaining in his hands, to the heirs of said decedent as hereinbefore found, in
<br />equal parts, share and hare alike, that is to say: To Clarence Morris, Marie West and Nettie B.
<br />Welch, each the sum of 11126.50 in cash and an undivided one third interest in the School Land
<br />Lease. That the real estate belonging to said decedent as hereinbefore described descends to and
<br />the title vests in the above named heirs in the manner and proportion provided by law, that is to
<br />say: To Clarence Morris an undivided one -third part; to Marie West, an undivided one -third part
<br />and to Nettie B.Welch, an undivided one -third part. That the Administrator having fully performed
<br />all things required of him in the settlement of the said estate, be released from further duties
<br />herein and his bondsmen discharged.
<br />By the Court. George W.Wiebusch
<br />County Judge in and for
<br />Custer County, Nebraska.
<br />The State of Nebraska ) I, George W.Wiebusch, County Judge in and for Custer County, Nebraska,
<br />_ Custer County )ss' do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct
<br />copy of the Final Decree rendered in the settlement of the estate of Hattie M.Morris, deceased, as
<br />the same appears of record and in the files of my office.
<br />Witness my hand and the seal of the County Court, this 6 day of March, 1943 -
<br />George W.Wiebusch
<br />(SEAL) County Judge in and for Custer
<br />County, Nebraska.
<br />Filed for record this 30 day of March, 1943, at 9:00 o'clock A.M.
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<br />WILL AND DECREE
<br />.� LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
<br />of
<br />CELIA KAUFMAN
<br />KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
<br />That I, Celia Kaufmann, of Grand Island, Hall County,Nebraska, being of sound mind and dis-
<br />posing memory, but not unmindful of the uncertainties of human life, do hereby make, publish and
<br />declare this, my Dust Will and Testament, hereby revoking all former Wills by me made:
<br />1.
<br />I direct that my just debts and funeral expenses be first paid out of my estate.
<br />11.
<br />To my beloved husband, David Kaufmann, and to his heirs forever, I hereby devise my home and
<br />all the furniture therein.
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