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<br /> Firat. To my �rand-daugY�ters Julia Fies� af Denver, Colorado and Mabel Lee no� of Denver, ";
<br /> Colorado whoee permanent home is an Cheyenne, �yor�iing:, �aughters of Williard H. Lee by his first
<br /> ma�riage, I �ive and bequeath the sum of T�o Hundrec� Dollara each,to be paid out of my personal
<br /> estate , this beque�t to be in addition to the shares of said Julia �Iees and Mabel T�ee provided for -
<br /> in the oxigina� will. .
<br /> Second. I hexeby chan�;e the Exacutor of my will, and direc� tha� my son �d�in S. Lee shall
<br /> be executor i�staad af Leroy Dr�ke as provided in the original �til1.
<br /> Dated Au�ust 30th 1900. Seth Lee
<br /> We whose naraea are hereto eubscribed de hereby cert3fy that Seth Lee th� testator subscribea
<br />; his name to this ins�rument �n ou� presence and in the presence of each of us and declared at the `
<br /> �ame time in our presence anci hearin� that this instrument v�as codicil to his laat v�ill and testa-
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<br /> -ment made and executeci on the 16th day of October 1897 anci si�ned by us as �i'Gnesses an that date�
<br />' T�1e at his requsst sign aur names hereto in r��.s pre�ence as attesting aritnesaes a� Shelton, Buffalo'
<br /> County, Nebraska this 34th elay of Au�ust 1900. � _
<br /> J.I�.Earmon
<br /> James �cCreary.
<br /> Th3s will anc� codicil are indorsed as follo�rs :
<br /> " Certificate of Probat� " -
<br /> State of Nel�raska } t
<br /> y BS. On this 25t1-. day of August 1906 the �ithin last will and testament of Sej�
<br /> Nall C ounty 7 . , _
<br /> Lee and the Codicil thereto were auly proved before me, J.N.Mu113.n, Judg?�
<br /> of the County Court of saicl County accorc�in� ta la�r� �.g th� last �i11 and tesament of the real and
<br /> personal estate of aaie� deceaseci and the same ePas duly recorded in this office. �
<br /> In'.: test irr�ony �vh�reaf I have hereunto set my hand and aff ixed �he seal of the County Court , `,
<br /> t at Gran� Islana, this 25th day of August A.D. ,1906.
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<br /> M (Seal) J.H.Mullin, �
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<br />� ********'�***'�****'� Countp Judge. .
<br /> The Caurt f inds �hat the said 5eth Lee d�parted his life on the 24th day of July,1906 and
<br /> ; that Luey P. Z,ee d3e�. prior to the death of ths testatax, that he was at the time a� his death the,
<br /> ` o�vner af the follogrin� descrik�eta. real esta�te s��,aa,te in �he 6tounty of Hall anc� State of Nebras�a, ;
<br /> ta-�it: The South half of sect iozi �Q, to�rn 11, ranEe 1�; The south �re�t quarter of sect ion 21, to�
<br /> I1 , ran�e 12; The narth east quarter ,the narth west quarter and the south weQt qua.rter of section �
<br /> u9, tovm 11, range 12. �
<br /> The Court findg that under the term� and rravisions of the Iast will anci testament of the
<br /> sai� Seth Lee the above men'tioned and described real eetate did pass and deecend at the death of
<br /> ; the testator, as follo�t� :- �he Naxth ea�t quarter and the North half of the North �rest 9uarter of ::
<br /> ! section 29, town 11, range 12 , to Amanda C. I,ee to � ave and to ho3d to her and her heirs and ass-'
<br /> -igns forever; The South �vest quarter �na the South half of the Noxth west quarter of section 29,
<br /> to�vn 11 , range 12 , to 9�i11iarci H. Lee for the term of his natural life, and at hi$ death saicl re8�.:t .
<br /> estate descends to his ch3ldren in equ�.l shar�s; The South ��est quarter af section 21, tov�n ll, � -
<br /> ' ' ran�e l�; to Jul3� M. Itunt to have and to hald to her� and her h�irs and assi�ns farever; The Sou�
<br /> half of section 20, tojsn 11, range 22 , to Amancia E. '�estcott to have and tQ hold to her� and hsr
<br /> heire and aasigns forever.
<br /> It is:; therefore, con.:isidered that t'he noxth east � and the north � of the �� of eact ian 29 ,
<br /> � toti�n 11� range 12 , dict pass an:� �.eacex�c� at the death of Seth Les to Amanda C. Lee; the South west !
<br /> � � of sect,ion 21, to�n 11, range 12 , to Ju7.i� I�;. Hunt ; the S/�h�of section 20, to�vn 11, range 12�,!
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<br /> � to Amanda E. �lestcott to have and to hold to them and theix� assi�ns forevsr, and that the south
<br /> west � and the south � of the North west � af section 29, tovm 11, �ange 12 , did descend to Wil-
<br /> --liarct ��. Lee for 1ife, and at his d�atl� the $ame descende to h3s children ahar� and share al�ka ,
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<br /> ; in abloslute �itle.
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