The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-10-01
WILL OF LIEUT.. GEN, WINFIELD SCOTT.

The Gqy6g the will Of IF tSS Scat as i has
YSRi NOy S9oIn ,o Dss the st1lSs RS%S Of GoS
resident Of New York do make and constitute on
wills and testaments, namely
Imprimis~AIter the payment of my funeral ex.
effects ought 70 be very and after & the pay
than one hundred doiiarsI desire that my property
every kind, real and personal, be divided among
ftem.-I give, devise and bequealh TO my executors
hereinafter named and to their SURVIVORS OF M
land in the city OF New York, known as = West
bonds and Treasury notes all shares in the CAPT
tai stock OF railroad and other corporations or com,
panies of which may die the possessor or owner TO
have and to hold the same upon these trusts-Lhat
is say, TO collect and receive the rents income
dividends and interest thereon at the regular periods
as the same may accrue, and to apply the same as
to the sole OF my eldest daughter, Cornella Win
her natural lie and upon her death 10 assign trans
fer and convey The SAID real and personal estate and
be invested reinvtsed, TO the child or children
gIandchld or chqIe en- OF my satH ~ S s
my said daughter, whether married or widow,
SHALL by last VIII and testament or other writing
in the nature thereof, desgnate direct and appoint
and in default Of sSsa sSSn aG es 70 her ISSUE II she
should have any, as the law would divide an intes-
should my said daughter die without any
spTyiHng issue or a%Iul gve' e
and personal estate and the investment and re-
as il hsd died intestate In respect to the same Aud
l do hereby expressly authorize and empower my
executors hereinafter appointed and the survivor
survivors of them, aud their respective successors In
said daughter, Corneiia Winfield to SELL assign, and
convey the real and personal estate aforesaid or
other real and personal estate, and such Investment
from time to time be deemed advisable. But each
such Investment and reinvestment shall be kept
the original real and personal estates aforesaid
smI T per ye teRa @ 9S9peSa 70 my sHG
the few volumes have marked with the names OF
and Kitchen furniture, Including the table er here
toioTe given 70 her ana In her use, now lodged IN
bandsl Tor safe Keeping in the State Bank at Eliza
siana swoidHhaving given hei etofore gold medal
and sword Of honor TO each of her slsters-my por
RSphaels madonna; and finally, give and beqGesth
effects not heretofore or hereinafter specially dis
ver monne wheh e Polish GmeTssn hero Rad
In hand when he fell TO the United states Military
Mexican campaign, TO my grandson, Winfield Scott
item-To my second and third daughters, Camilla
Scott HOyt v lie OF GQold Hoyt, E' and Marcella
heretofore given very nearly their equal portions OF
my effects and hereby give ana bequeath 70 each OF
may fall due to my estate after my death from Messrs.
Sheldon d Co., book publishers and sellers, under
their contract with Tor the publication and sale OF
my Memoirs written by myself ,,, .
Item. Il hereby appoint Executors of this my last
win and testament, The iollowing friends yiz:IJoh9
GfhStwo6d ESQ; OF EHza6SIhi New Jersey S0oiS
former A ide.decamp OF mine, and General Schuyler
Hamilton. another eX-Aide-de-cRmp, Executors OF
this last viii and lament in the hope and with the
request that each Of them may accept and execute the
trust therein condded % them.
"A posthumous work of Mendelssohn's,
bearing date 1926, has just made its appear
anee at Leipsic.
M NJ e. II. Sweetser, who has made the
tired from it. "'' ~ 40 -'"0
-Whitelaw Reid, formerly WASHINGTON
correspondent, has book nearly ready abont
Ohio in the War" i1 ieauy "OOu'