New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-21
REQUESTS OF j. HOOD WRIGHT
AMPLE PROVISION MADE FOR HIS WIFE
AND OTHER RELATIVES.
OK THE DEATH OF HIS SISTER, 10000 WILL GO
TO THE WASHINGTON HEIGHTS Library
AND \ LARGER sun To THE MAN
HAITIAN DISPENSARY.

HAITIAN DlSPENSAHf
The will and codclls OF james Hood Wright who
was a member OF the firm Of Drexel. Morgan *
GO the bankers and who died suddenly last week
on the elevated railroad station at Rector-st were
filed for probate yesterday afternoon in the once
If the Surrogate. The will executed on May
- lSa, and the codicll on November -, lS" The
executors named his wife. Mary T. wright "'S
sister Elizabeth j. wright. his friend Johh Mar
kle of Hazelton. Penn. Henry e. ROBINSON o'
Wilmington. Del. and Charles II. Cos,er' OF th'S
city his partner The value Of the estate Is not
,iv.n bu, II IL said 10 be several million dollars.
The entire estate OF MI Wright is left To relatives
and friends with the exception Of contingent De-
quests to the Washington Heights Library .h'
Madison Avenue Depository and Exchange TOT
Wom.n's Work. ami tn" Manhattan pspehs"'y' at
Northumberland thirty nrst-st and Tenth-aVe AS
Mr. Wright had purchased burial plot III "oo'-
lawn Cemetery ne directs that mausoieum DE
erected there satisfactory 10 hts wife. and that the
only persons to be buried there besides himself ana
wife are the children Of his wife ana inc hu7pd""S
and wives Of those chliren
IL. nyes TO his wife all furniture plate DOCKS
hrlc-a brac works OF and other persona! Effects
also all mis- horses with the exception Of the morse
1 ~ " and the mare Bertha. and all carriages
and the sum OF 5000 The wife Is also to receive
all the land and buildings In Fort WashIngoh-'N'''
where one OF the family residences is TINS being III
ueu Of dover The wife VII also recclN" the MAN
OF the TtFiludfN estate III '''''' - "
tes,ator Elizabeth J. Wright. receives beques' OF
$3.50 and In addition to this sne " " "
yearly income ~ $500
ANY debts Of Henry Il Freeiand held 10y the ''S-
ta,or are TO be- cancelled and he s to get 'ne sum
-, ,,,no The tes.ator's housekeeper Bridget
rouhey gets NeD and sanford Isdale. tn" fore
man Of the stables. the horse J. H. W" ny S'af''e
an, Of Madgc and the chestnut mare Bertha.
Afer making provision for The payment OF >-'oVo
H.. ~ his sister. ElZADctn d
Wright OUT OF the income OF the Residue Oh .l'
,S a.. ,li direct, mat the remaining net m
come and after the death OF the sister thr "h'i'
income is to 20 Ia his WIFE II his WE ndS iSSr'
upon tne.r becoming OF age ohr'ntn VI fbiris 70
il TO 20 10 the children and the Ot't Nv-'h'tS T."
he vii. and after the death Of the wa" the prh-
cpal - go To the children II ms WE ,o IN ,brse
ulrts and held In trust, The income "t one par 10
bc used for the benefit Of the WIZ ana aye,
"a follows Three each 10 Mary J.: Marie i,'i ''n
'rhusnelda H. Robinson. and one to NlIiam VI
seconl onethlrI is also 70 be used for the
benefit OF the wife. she 10 have the power 10 u'SP'S
r ne r4naInn. one-thlrl is to b. held in trust
,r ,be tesfaiors sister and after her death 'JlVD
If his share Is to b. held in trust for ne 'rsta"i
friend Colonel Josiah C. Rem so" - rl' ,b NO py
4 and Alice Campbell. the daugh'erH ol Inr ~ n.f
~ William n Campbell. 5000 To james ; DAVE:
'r W ~ ;n - 1sehena Frec.and trust fund Of
and s@@ to for me use OF t;rneme " Hood OF
Denver co., and one Of $1,000 FOR l'ona,u W I'LL
Monteh the latter To- receive ms an uS' ,r ru are
,hon "a nav 10 the Washington Hcighis Library me
sum OF sooco upon condition that ms ns,Ia,ion
lbrary One-fourh OF this sum may be used as
building fund. ,,.,.o.,. ,,, Lxcbanca
for V'omens Work in the city Of NewlorK' Is
left $1,000. ..,, l., .. ,o civen IN tho
Manhattan DIepensary, at e-hundrei-and-thWty
Grs,s, and Tenth-ave The sum OF 100000 may De
applied as a building fund 49,, ...,. from,
'Wbatever Indebtedness Is due the testator rom
h,s ,rifc f. 10 be released and cancelled ana any
"ncur;,Iss held by him for the Indebtedness are
ro trust funds for 81 900 each created for the
,orsot Of Ann and Violet Wright the daughters
- his half-brother William Wright who are IN
I.ondon