WILL: Amos Aldrich; Pomfret, Chautauqua Co., NY

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Chautauqua Co., NY Wills Vol. 10 page 114

Amos Aldrich of Pomfret
Will dated 31 July 1891
Probated 5 Ocg 1891

I Amos Aldrich of the Town of Pomfret in the County of Chautauqua and State of
New York aged 67 years, considering the uncertainity of life and being of
sound mind and memory do hereby make publish and declare this to be my last
Will and Testament in the manner and form following, that is to say:

First. I give devise and bequeath to my wife Cordelia Aldrich the use of all
my property and estate both real and personal during her natural life.

Second. At her decease I give devise and bequeath all the remainder of my
property of estate both real and personal to my daughter, Emma D. Smith of
Salt Lake City in the Territory of Utah and to her heris and assigns forever.

Third. I hereby nominate and appoint Ephriam P. Wilson of Fredonia N.Y. to be
the sole Executor of this Will, with power to sell and convey the real estate
of which I shall die seized.

Fourth. I hereby direct my said executor to sell and dispose of my real estate
within one year after my decease if practicable.

It Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 31st of July
1891.
Amos Aldrich L.S.

The foregoing instrument was at the date thereof subscribed by Amos Aldrich
the Testator therein named in our presence and was at the same time declared
by him to be his last Will & Testament, and we at his request and in his
presence have subscribed our names hereto as witnesses.
A. E. Spencer Fredonia, N.Y.
L. S. Barber Fredonia, N.Y.

Recorded the foregoing last Will and Testament of Amos Aldrich deceased, and
compared the same with the original Will this 5th day of October 1891.
Daniel Sherman, Surrogate.