The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-16
I'M D0I0 REMEMBERS
POLICE AhD H|nfnfl
Stocks in Various Banking Institu-
lions Left IN Trust and Not 70 BE
6old Until Twenty.0nc Years After
Death OF His Chi1l1ren.

Death OF HIS .Cntburcn.
The will Of James NJ. Boyd was pro-
bated in Chancery Court yesterday
morning. 1t contains several legacies
of more than passing public interest.
Mr.. Boyd left lasting expression Of
his lifelong interest in the Police
Benevolent Association and the Fire
mems Relief Association, leaving the
former $4,000 and the latter $lO.-
600.
Other legacies are $4,000 to K. r.
Lee Camp. No. l. Confederate Vet
Grams. and $4,000 TO Ail-Saints' Epis-
copal Church.
Mr.. Boyd's stock holdings in the
Planters. National Bank, the Virginia
Trust Company. the First National
Bank and the Union Bank of Rich
mond. Richmond. Va. are left in trust
to the Virginia Trust Company, as
trustee. until the death of Mr.. Boyd Z
Children and for twenty-one years
thereafter. Al the expiration OF this
period the principal Of the trust fund
shall be transferred to the lawful
heirs, according to the laws of the
Commonwealth then inforce. From
the dividends from said estate Mrs.
Boyd is to receive the sum Of $S,0pu
annually, until her death, after which
they are 70 be paid equally to his
seven children.
Tho residence at III West Grace
Street goes to Mrs. ,oyd, and "a num-
Der of other requests. as recorded.
indicate the great love Mr.. Boyd had
for the associations with which he was
in touch. aside from business interests.
All other properties are to be sold
~ soon ~ they may be disposed OF
to an advantage and the proceeds d.
vided among the children of Mr.. Boyd
The will was presented in court by
Attorney Thomas c. Gordon. Of the
firm Of Christian. Gordon 4 Chris
tian- II showed the personal estate
to be Sl.s14.00o. and the realty $685.
coo. = total OF 100000.
The will was proven by Richard H.
Smith, Conway II. Gordon and A. s.
Judge Moncure required bond OF
$4,000, 900.
The appraisers OF the estate are:
Coleman Workman, Richard H. Smith,
p. b. Watt. Thomas C.. Gordon and
Charles Watkins. A tax amounting to
$2.042 will be paid to the State OF
Virginia
Mr.. Boyd makes the following be-
quests:
l direct that my said executors. after
deducting a commission Of Ia per
cent in full OF all commissions as ex-
ecutors to both OF them under this
will. shall pay to my nephew. John
Il l<sit - 4
to my niece Virginia Bland, three
thousand dollars $4,000. 00); to my
niece. Fanny Bland. three, thousand
dollars ts3,000.o01; to the Police
Benevolent Association, Richmond
Virginia, twenty-five thousand dol
lars seas. 0o0.OOl: TO the Firemen't
Relief Association OF Richmond. Va.
ten thousand dollars t1e.o00.00): to
the trustees of All-Saints' Protestan.
Episcopal Church. Richmond. Va,
two thousand dollars 100000: to r.
K. Lee Camp, No. l, Confederate Vet
Grams, Richmond. Va. five thousand
dollars ($5, 100000: to l. l.. Butler, il
living, one thousand dollars t$l.-
600 00l: to my son Richard f. Boyd,
ten thousand dollars t$10. 900. 00): and
this sum of money directed to be paid
TO my son, Richard f. Boyd. shall be
In addition to the provisions made for
him along with my other children IN
my will; to my nanny. HeDecca
Harris, three hundred dollars $4,000
II she is living at my death. and to
my children's many, Mary p. Tyler
two hundred dollars tS200l, II she Il
living at my death. and to each OF the
persons who shall be my cook. my din
Ing room servant and my stable maj
at the time OF my death. two hundred
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ecutors shall pay the residue OF such
proceeds OF sale ana insurance money
equally to such Of my said seven chill
dren as may be living at my death and
to the descendants said descendants
to take per stripes