Wills of Stoddard Co. MO - Nichols, Nathan - Book C pg. 90 ***************************************************************** File contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives Compiled and submitted by ©1999,2000, Connie Perkins ------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Record Book of Wills in the County of Stoddard, Missouri Book C pg. 90 State of Missouri County of Stoddard To all persons to whom these presents shall come Greeting: Know ye, That whereas Nathan Nichols late of the county of Stoddard died intestate, as it is said, leaving at the time of his death, property in this State which may be lost, destroyed or diminished in value if Speedy Care be not taken of the Same; to the End, therefore, that the Said property may be collected, preserved and disposed of according to law. We do hereby appoint Thomas A. Wright administrator of all and singular the goods and chattels, rights and credits which were of the said Nathan Nichols at the time of his death, with full power and authority to secure and dispose of said property according to law, and collect all moneys due said deceased, and in general to do and perform all other acts things which are or hereafter may be required of him by law. In witness whereof, I C. B. Crumb Judge of the Probate Court of Said County, have subscribed my name and affixed the Seal of said court, at office in Bloomfield, Mo. the 10th day of April 1869. Caleb B. Crumb Judge of Probate I Alfred Ellzrath Clerk of the Probate Court of Stoddard County certify that the preceding Letters of Administration are truly recorded in my office this 10th day of April 1869. Alfred Ellzrath Clerk of Probate