, 1872-12-13

ast astsil viii and % Testament. Ne'''> '''''
Item LII give and bequeath all the property Of |
rhich may die possessed, including lands, mort,
,ages bonds notes o1 nnna, oeots
4 s ~ ~ er sed At er own discretion to e
,caton - md p SUPPORT Of her sister Gabrielle NJ
Ien, Al give md beaueath my gold watch usually
xorn by mo to ny second daughter Gabrielle Miriam
3Eesley, aforesaid; - o,, +,,a az, DIV q, 1overn.
0er one thousand eight hnofco aao Hon0 GEr
rbe ahove instrument consisting Of one sheet, was
IN The 18Th day Of November, 1874 declared to by
Horace Greeley, the testator therein mentioned to be
his last will and testament and ne at me same ome
and sealed s ne d aah n Tb he eaeh
0inned - mr. names thereto as atteang witnesses
Rso1sA1D HAnr, residence, MI K1sco, N. Y.
susAs H. LAmPsos, residence. East Poultney, vt.
From the Ne.0 York Sun, Dec. 10.
Terrible indignation is aroused in Westchester
conntv At The Course the contestants have taken.
# is fhe unanimous sentiment that the daugh-
tera shonld haye every farthing of their fathers
property. Mr.. williams estimated that the
daughters would receive 91oo, 300 from the pro-
1ttie real estate in Weschester County, end Mr.
Williams' estimate is thought extravagant by
Jndee Hart. Mr.. G1eeleye fyst purchase was
Send. 6. 1859. He bought four sores in
Newcast1e (Chappaqua) from Robert Haviland
for 1914. His next purchase WAS June 4, 1853.
He added three and fve-eighths acres to the first
purchase, also from Mr. Haviland, paving s7ss.
Nov. 19, 1853, he purchased from Ezra
Haight an addition Of one-eighth Of an acre, for
which he paid $40: His next and last purchase
r;of " Hort '+1uantvwsiy acres for which he mid
a. 4oo A''1 '"~'1'' o1' 1o1 "'N~0@
%t,9oo. -, . a. ~.
Mr. Greeley sold twenty-one acres from this
$4,000.
11ha frat r1rchesa made bv Mrs Gree1ev ia
a.ta5 nao "a 1870 Sba hnnoht twenfv-ona
e oa.oa th"t - - hDehen5 frono Bohart
s,a', ~ "a mr., Ssa tract const;tnta5 tha
original Chappaqua farm. Feb; a, 1886. she
bought from Robert g. HaV1land Ea ten acres more,
wae lime a. 1850. Then she bought the present
homeetead @ fron Robert 4. Haviland. containing
~ acres, for 49, o9o: aug. 2s. 1867, abe bought
from Sarah jane Wright seven acres more aaS pay-
ing 81 ,095. Her last purchase vas Feb IL, 1ol2.
acres more, lor "nlcn sns PAU oroo ~ +ho
farm. 11r. Greeley originally owned thirty
three acres; but, deducting twanty-one acres
so1i in 1870 leaves twelve acres only belonging
to Mr. Greeley. makine a total Of fifty-eight
acrea halonoing to tha farm. Mr.. Greeley owns
a. af,ar raei aSs+s+a ~ % =, +ha cnnntv
being worth $500 an acre.. According to this es-
timafe the 5oint real estate Of Mr. and Mrs.
Greelev in Westchester County will amount to
af, otEetSy s3yr - 1on o'SeA00'eA oSo'' "@11
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I0e 1oAo"lnB 1s tne 1ast VIII ane tesealnene @ ~
Mrs. Greeley, on tile III Surrogate Cof1n5 ONCE,
White Plains:
7 Hforvv a. f4ree1er. If the town OF Newcastle
e, % and pnbh s vi
anS manner snS ts5m oEd e; bea
dauehters fda Ind Gabrielle al ny property both real
and personai.
setond-The personal property shall be invested on
daughter Ids md ny said husband SO direct and ny
rea shall be sold and the proceeds invested in
the same manner whenever mS said husband and
o. o. a. - tne sala ea OF n or
tbair ,eriana ~ efr beneht IL eoua1 portions un-
I'll the said Ida arrives at the age Of 80 years,
at which time the principal ahan be equally d.
vided between them. :.
fourthThe Prneipal no1esaid nay may ana ne Raa 10 10
either Of my saaa daugntels o. any ue oh,9
tnat aoo'e mennonea, p.hsueo .t u - @ ~ tba
death or narrinse of their father thaa tho c,nsent
NY daughter Ida and my friend Robt. L. Hart will be
sufficient for that pupose and sufficient to authorize
tbe ~ naintings and efatnarv1 oiva tn INV
beloved husband. and direct nv dauehter Ids to e1
pend from my personal property, within one year
after my decease, the Of s1oo 1n the purchase Of
come suitable token Of ade'on and give the sae to
s1e saa sas Of ~ fe estate e ana
tors is authorized to RiYe ! suficient conveyance
therefor.
sertnth-1 appoint my beloved J., husband executor
and my daughter 1da e1ecut1ix OF this my Last Will and
testament and IN the event OF my desease before ny
@ e. a 81 m o ns9 .o - - ahs sttsfns
t5st .ee' s''A' '' @~' '4> - "' - -I@ '''>~
In witness whereof have hereunto set my hand
thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven.
tsgned) MARY Z. y. aREE1E3. Il: ~
w 5 hHnt gE r HI odannas scSsnnanms
A1sSo' ~ H. anu Io"'n Aeeis1 1eaaen'e'
mr.. Groe1ev owned s;x shares in the Tribune,