The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-02-17
THEODORE ROOSEvELTS WILL.
DISTRIBUTION OF TUE EsTATE-ALL THE LIZ
GATEEs MEMBERS OF HIS FAMILY

DISTRIBUTION OF THE EsTATE-ALL THE LIZ
GArEEs MEMBERS OF HIS FAMILY
The following 10 the will Of the late Theodore Roose-
vslt offered yesterday Tor probate. As will be
by the context the estate IL divided among the family
Of the tsstator. James A. Roosevelt is appointed
executor
a rs declare s S Of The city New York do pub
Fna-The furniture plate, tewelry pictures. works OF
my is%ilr : are the :'1 s.pars,s
ana Darn Of %y tate Hs a"a
and give ds1I.s AND :.
:ss 20 isid 70 sa:% and . their successors &c :
70 p -: % % a. .s
hs ns % ssT .D s and up S Of sad
N, estate ana to my children WIN may then
then be deceased such issue taking his her parents
TlrdI give my named our sums
o. $50 90 oaeh TO be nc BY them in tor the
Anna L. ana Cornns. In tbs manner following My sx
S. Sc. anss Ass svs, III, sum IL
benefit the same shall they shall apply
% the he. use .ass.o as . sd .. 80
the sasS eha and apa S or d ns
death a. de'.ult Of the tessmsntry disposition
TO be nsd IN MT. trust sn - the ;'%s such deceased shd
surviving ! then give and devise such prncpa my
snsr snsssn s shsn ,'n ing. ana tn: Issue 81
rents share ., hereby s.p,ss,iy .a,hor.s sssh
be held in for him part ny
@ .s Sss n n ana s%s"x his or
Or q thea IL such shares and and such
.h-il think Osst: sud aIso aa.nor,ss my said
ea s said s sas DSs
BY their said will and testament but not otherwise
dispose Of onshird part Of said trust fund, either
a. ,o sa s in ,. aim and Tue re-
part trust fund or the inssaeuts thereof shall be
ment thereof direct pay aud trans.
Ter the principal shares share accordance with
position thus
Io~I-Aii the residue and remainder of my estate,
ny N, executors in four equal parts; and give devise
two sons hsrenbcioe named to be his ABSOLUTELY
ever the remaining two fourth parts thereof give
BY them held during the ~. Of my said daa hsers,
es applied 70 tho use Of each Of my my SAIL ' two 70
dssns The term Of their respective ives
naS .a ~ aadnS srsh apus TO The
b Tree from me debts control or interference Of amy hus-
Ihelesy expressly aasao..s and empower each of my
laid aaushers 10 dispose Of the sapta Of such
them Respectively and .m "s any 'l oas or
on more theft hss ''u: ua her ana
upon imsa.ons as she sh. think nc
such I'D sns said one
survive her. and. II none then my surviving children
m s 'us ps y Inc maze Tor ny .sa
dover aud Is upon condition that she release a interest In
Lastly appoint my brother James A. Roo.sves and my
friends James K Orsce and Frederick B. Elliott and my
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Of and under this last will and testament
aud hereby authorize them tho survivors
sell ali OF real ut public private
snlo and To lease the IRON time time In
exceeding twenty years also auth orze my said
~ make partition ony real etste ANA
partition o real estate may hold la with other
parties and Ia VI the resanaton ncapacity dah
OF ot said executors trustees hereby authorize
the remaining surviving trustee
.he consen: in writing OF the prospective ceui qa trust
to appoint ty an Instrument writing.
trustees OF the several funds provided for In this
msnt; and also hereby nutuorze ana empower my said
executors trustees tbs
in real estate oonds stocks securities which may
approved ehid for whose benefit the
his ner written approval OF any investments
shall be tut discharge to vi said
for sustained thereby. hereby appoint
wife the gusrdans OF The persons and raid executors
the guardian OF the estates OF my infant children
In witness whereof have he hand aud
this 18th oil November In the year OF Lord 1873
THEOuOKE ROOSEVELr.
Witnesses: John Weeks, No A East twentieth street
Henry DE Forest Weeks No. AZ East Twentieth
James Fasly 26th street, sixth avenue, New
city.
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