The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-12-12
Will Of the late Russell H Ncvias.

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Will Of the late Russell H Ncvins.
In yesterdays paper published list of the prI,ci
pal legscies let by the late Russei Nevins Tns fl
loving is the will, sntire:-
In the name OF God Amen I Russell n Nevins n.
the city and county OF New York, betng Of sound and
aaposinS m1no memory and understanding, but con
OF making suitable dispos ion Of ali sech worldly es
tate rs may leave behind me- have thought proper Co
mase, execute and publish and In and by these pre-
sen's now do mass execute and publish my last will
ano testament as follow; hat is to say
ffst-l hereby order and direct all my Just debts and
funeral and testan enary charges paid as soon after
my decesse an can be conveniently done
ner Will and testament ard codic, by at any time
or tnes heretofore made, executed or publisa. d.
Ihnd.l do HEREBY nominate constitute, and appoint
my brother, James Nevins, and my nephew David Me-
WINS. Frederick II send George Townsend also Henry
W Bellows tss husband Of my niece Eliza or suca Of
them ~ may qualify to be executors Of this my will
AND testament and the trus the several trusts
hereafter created and estsbished and hereby author
ize and empower the majority Of those who quality to
do 20 in ali whatever the whole might Iawfuy do
Fomth-i hsrebygive and ceaueath to my beloved sis.
ter Elisabeth Towsend, the wieow of Elisha To. nssnd
deceased all and 'ingulsr my wearing apparel books
pictures and urpitare Of every nams nature or kind
and Also my ard carriages including and
my live stock farming and gardening utensils and m ole
ment povse ps fuel AMI groceries hand the time
foreven but should die before me- and
bequtAth all and whatsoever 10 above given. and be
queAthed 10 hsr to her children who may vive
thsre and share alike to br held epoyed by them az
they or msjority of them may determine.
Ftth-ldo hereby give aod deliver my said i,ter,
hisbelh 10 snsend, my house lot kno Nc ESQ
Union Place 10 the city of New York. and tho adjoining
lot on Sixteenth street. to have and hold the same to
her anc her assgs for and duing ths residue Of her
natural s to aud for her separate use
and benefit and upon and af deceass order and
diTes the said house and lot to sold conveyed by
my sad executors and tho thereof to form part
and OF nay residpary gp-ry aud ess,e and to
dispose OF az such residuar, property ana estate
hereafter disposed If.
sisih-I give and bequeath Eben Townsend, Of Henry
county, Dlisois, $500.
Seventh sive and bequeath to Caleb Aswater Town
send and Nan:y. his wife, OF New Haven az follow, -
One hundred delars to her, and two hundred to him
kehth-l give and bsqnsath to my niece Anna, daogh
ter Of my deceased sister Frances six Thousand dollars
and eiss ano bequeath to my niece Eizs xhter OF
my DECEASED liter Frances, t.o thousand dollars
Nevins, ten thousand dollars.
Tenth-I give and bequesth to the Union Theological
SsIinary IN the CITY New York. one thonaand dolrs
estnh-l give and bsqueath to the Dsilt DispsnsAry,
fifteen huntred collars.
ifshlsivs and bequssth to the New York Juvenile
Asylum, fifteen hund, ID dollars.
mirtesnth-I give and bsqusxth to the American Fe-
male Guardian Society one thousand dcEsrs.
Fourteenth give and beqpeath TO the Association
tho relief of Restectable Aged, and INDECENT Females
cne thousand dollars.
\ Ffteenth-I give and bequeath to the Northern Dis
pensary. one thousand dollars.
Sixteenth give aud bequeath to the Prison Associa
ton of New York. FOR the use of the Eemsle Dspai msr
sevensenthI give and bequcath to the Colored Homo
one tt ousaLd dollars.
Eghteenth-,a give and bsqueata to the New York
State Colonization Society three thousand dollars.
reteenthi give and bequeat to the Society fer the
Relief of HALF Orphans and Destitute CAldren oae thou
sand dollars.
Twep give and bequeath TO the Treasurer of the
Society for tSe Rel ef ard Em2 yment of the Poor
trust for the uses and purposes Of said society,
(rhe Twenty FIRST and Twenty second have been
erased
Twenty thrd-I give aud bequea.h to the Society Of
the Newport Ho pital five thousand d, liars.
Twenty fourth give and btqueath t. tie erican
Bible Society," formed in New York in 1875 awo Thousand
Twenty fifth give end bequsath to the American
Tract Society, two Thousand dollars.
T. enty give and bequeath to the Treasurer Of
the american Home Missionary Society. formed In the
city of New York in the 1926, thousand dollars
Twenty seventh give and osqueAta to the Now York
City Tact Society, two thou, ano dollars,
Twenty eighth-An and singular tae rest residue and
remainder OF my property and estate real and PERSONAL
wbatsoever and whereeoever situate ncu3ing ry said
house and lot No. SO Union place. and the lot on Six
teenth street. from and after the decesss Of the said
Elizabeth Townsend give, dovise, and bsqusath to my
herein before named to such of them as
shall qualify joint tenants and not tenants COM
mon to and for the several uses and purposes that is to
sAy-rotell and convey ether at puos private SALE
sll and singular real estate (exsepg the house and
lot No 50 Union place and the lot Sixteenth street,
which l. not TO be sold during tho life Of my said sister,
Eizabsth Townsend except upon her written request
and she uniting in the conveyance thereof in the
tame be sold and to give good aud sufficient deeds of
conveyance therefor in fee SIMPLE and to convert my
personal property into money, and after deductpg and
saying all necessary charges and expenses divide the
net proceeds of my said rss usry estate ncludng the
proceeds of the sale of the house and lot No SO Union
pse' anc the lot en- sixteenth street. whenever sold
into ten equ. shares for the purpose Of distribution
hereinafter directed that ia to ,ay:-
TseDty LinhTwo Of said shares order and direct my
executors TO invest and keep during the life of
sister Eizabeth Townsend and to Apply the interest and
income thereof ts her during her life, and upon her
death to and divide the principal Of said two
shares and sl unap poprised income to and among her
then living and lawful issue; her children then living
taking equally and the issue Of any deceased child OF his
that shsl have died leaving lawful issue, taking by
presents ton the share their would have taken IL
liking But in case the said Elizabeth Townsend should
die leaving ssu- her surviving, then upon her death
To pay over and divide the said principal to the
children then living Of my six brothers, the children OF
each brother taking together equal sixth pat thare
issue of my deceased chis of either Of my said
brethers that shall have died leaving issue thea living
taking together the share their would have taken
iihyng
my executors to pay over and divide unto and among
the chdren OF sister Elizabeth. that shall vve me-
and the issue OF said child childre Of hers shall
die before me kaving lawful ane each then living child
of hers taking eeus share thereof AMI the issue OF
my deceased child taking by representation the share
their pa ent would have taken IL living and give and
btquea'h the aid two shares in aforesaid
Thirty rsOfe other Of said shares order and direct
to be invested Ia the name of avid II Nsvns II he
survive me; and II not, then in the OF my
tors or the survivors survivor Of them and the In
tsrtst and income thereof to be applied to the of my
Brother Henry Nevns, curing his natu raj s and
his death give and bequeath the principal OF sad last
entonsd share, and all unappropriaed ncom to his
lawful Issue thtR hvng each then living child OF his
skrg one equal share thereof and the Issue Of any de
aed child Of his that shall have died leaving In ful
issue hen living taking by renresntation the saars
their parent would have taken II living. And order and
direct the fad David II. Nevins. my executors. in
shonsoevers name the said investment has been made,
to pay and distribnte the accordingly
TfirtJ second order and direct my executors to in
vest the equal hird part Of share and OF
quarter Of share and to apply the interest and income
thereof TO the Of my nephew, William r. Nevins
OF my deceased brother William NeviLs. during his life;
and upon his DEATH to pay and dsrbuts this principal
and all unapp, opratsd income to and among his then
living lawful issue sAsh then living child Of his taAiDg