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Last Will and Testament of Samuel Bull 1904Entry/Object ID
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Samuel S BullScope and Content
In the Name of God Amen. I Samuel S. Bull of the Town of Monroe, County of Orange and State of New York, being of sound mind and memory and considering the uncertainty of this frail and transitory life, do therefore make, ordain, publish and declare this to be my last Will and Testament, that is to say; First – After all of my lawful debts are paid and discharged, I give devise and bequeath to my children Clara W. Bull, Willard H. Bull, Eugene M. Bull, Maggie T. Bull, Harry C. Bull and Daisy B. Bull all my estate both real and personal of every name and description to be divided among them equally share and share alike. Likewise I make, constitute and appoint my son Willard H. Bull and my daughter Clara W. Bull to be Executors of this my last Will and Testament, hereby authorizing and empowering my said Executors to sell any or all real estate of which I may die seized and give good and sufficient deed or deeds therefor, hereby revoking all former Wills by me made. In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto subscribed my name, and affixed my seal, this twenty ninth day of July in the year Eighteen hundred and ninety five. Samuel S. Bull (seal) Witnesses Samuel E. Bull Wm. S. Keen, M.D. Henry Mapes, Monroe, Orange County – N.Y. Geo. R. Rankin, Monroe, N.Y. The foregoing instrument was subscribed by the said Samuel S. Bull in our presence, and acknowledged by him to each of us; and he at the same time declared the above instrument so subscribed to be his last Will and Testament, and we, at his request have signed our names as witnesses hereto in his presence and in the presence of each other, and written opposite our names our respective places of residence.
Wm. S. Keen, M.D.
Henry Mapes, Monroe, N.Y.
Geo. R. Rankin, Monroe, N.Y.
COUNTY OF ORANGE, } ss.
Surrogate’s Office, }
Be it Remembered, That on the day of the date hereof the Last Will and Testament of Samuel S. Bull late of the Town of Monroe in the County of Orange, deceased, (being the annexed written instrument) was duly proved before the HON. OBADIAH P. HOWELL, the Surrogate of said County, as and for the Last Will and Testament of the Real and Personal Property of said deceased; which said Last Will and Testament [blank line] and the proofs and examinations taken thereon are recorded in this office.
In Testimony Whereof, The said Surrogate has hereunto set his hand and affixed his seal of office this 7th day of March one thousand nine hundred and four.
[Signature] O. P. Howell
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