Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1873-01-04
MIR. GiSEELEN'S WILL.

the following deed from Miss Ida Gree
lev to her sister, at the Surrogate's
Court of Westchester County, on the
18th of last December.
Whereas, Horace Greeley, late of
the town of Newcastle, County Of
Westchester, State of New York, by
his last will and testament, dated the
9th day of November, 1872, gave and
hequeathed all the property of which
he died possessed, including lands,
mortgages, bonds, notes of hand, debts.
stocks, dues, and obligations. to the
older daughter, Ida J.. Greeley, one
half to be by her used, at her own
discretion, in the education and sup
port OF her sister Gabrielle, the other
lnoiety to be her own every right; and,
Whereas, The said Ida l.. wishes to
avoid all questions respecting the
true intent, meaning, and effect of
said will, and also wishes to show
proper regard to her fathers will as
above expressed, and to perform her
duty toward her sister Gabrielle in re-
spect to her education; now, l, the.
said Ida l.. Greeley, OF the town of
Newcastle aforesaid, in consideration
not only of love and affection, but Of
one dollar to me in hand paid by
Gabrielle NJ. Greeley of the same place,
the receipt whereof is hereby acknow-
ledgei have bArgainel, sold, and
quit claim, and by these patents do
bargain sell, and quit claim unto the
said Gabrielle, her heirs or assigns for
ever, all the one undivided half Of all
the property, real and personal that
is gwen and hequeathed by said last
will and testament, so that the SAID
/ Gabrielle and |, Ida, shall be equal
benetjcisries under said will, with tt!s
reservation aud exception, that unt:
the SAID Gabrielle arrives at the age
of u wears said Ida shall use her dis
creton in the education and support
Of said Gabrielle as is contemplated
by said will aud shall appropriate so
much of the property hereby trans
ferred 20 said Gabrielle as may be
necessary or proper therefor; and with
! this further reservation and exception,
that s!,sull tie said Ida deem it ad-
vAntaseous to sell and dispose Of any
of the real estate hereby transferred
to sand Gabrielle before said Gabrielle
arrives at the age Of q years, she
may, with the written consent of said
! Gabrielle, though she be an infant, do
so, aut give good conveyance therefor,
and add the proceeds Thereof to the
personal property hereby transferred
70 sand Gabrielle.
And the said Ida covenants, prom
ises, and agrees to and with sald
Gabrielle, that she, the said lda hath
not done, committed, or suffered any
act OF thing whereby the above prop
erty, or any part thereof, now as, or
hereafter may be, impeached, charged,
or incumJered. And the said Ida
also covenants, promises, and agrees
to and with said Gabrielle, at any
time within one year after said Ga
brieIle arrives at the age OF II years,
upon the reasonable request and at
the proper cost and charges Of sad Ga
/ brlelie, that she, the sad Ida viii
lu;,i>o, 30, and execute, or cauSo u ."
made, done, and executed, every such
further and other lawful and Reason
able act, conveyance, and assurance
in the law fer the better md more ct
fectual vesting and confirming the
property hereby sold and transferred,
or Intended to be, in and to the SAID
I Gabrielle, her heirs and assigns, for
ever, as by the said Gabrielle, her
heirs and asst gns, or her or their coun-
eel learned IN the law, shall ec rca,oi.-
..u!y advised or required.
In witness whereof, the said Ida has
hereunto set her hand and seal this
l2tA day Of December, 1872.
IDA l.. GREELEY.
. Sealed and delivered in the pres
ence OF Reginald Hart.
, John T Cleveland, who was an-
pointed administrator mi htcm of the
Greeley estate, appeayed before Surro-
gate Coffin on the same day, and filed
his bonds, Messrs. Manning aud Storrs,
executors named in the Y.l! cI ISL,
becoming his suretles to the amount
of 100000 each. Further proceed
inss have been ADJOURNED until JAN. ..
1t now seems certain that the Ger
man Imperial Government will under
take the constitution ot 4 ship canal
across the IsthmuS Of jutlAnl, in order
to afford shorter navIgahie rO4te be
tween the Baltic and the North >@A.
and as q measure Of military defense.
The poorness Of the vine crop in
France this vt4t has caused the New
wines for sparkling to adv&nce to don
bic the prices Of last year. France :
difficulty ought to. be California S ot-
portunity. The annual rroiuct Of.
the French champagne district isabout
p ,0OO, 900 bottles.
Why is a Young Girl like a mu@io
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