A Practical Exposition of the Law of Wills, with plain instructions and advice to testators, executors, administrators and legatees, and observations on the consequences of intestacy, etc |
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... DUTIES ON PROBATES , ADMINISTRATIONS , LEGACIES , AND RESIDUARY SHARES ; THE METHOD OF OBTAINING A RETURN OF THE ADMINISTRATION AND PROBATE DUTY , IF OVERPAID , OR ON THE GROUND OF DEBTS ; and FORMS OF INVENTORIES TO BE TAKEN BY ...
... DUTIES ON PROBATES , ADMINISTRATIONS , LEGACIES , AND RESIDUARY SHARES ; THE METHOD OF OBTAINING A RETURN OF THE ADMINISTRATION AND PROBATE DUTY , IF OVERPAID , OR ON THE GROUND OF DEBTS ; and FORMS OF INVENTORIES TO BE TAKEN BY ...
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... Duty ... 3. Precautions to be attended to in making Wills The Origin of Wills ..... PAGE 1 5 7 .. 12 The Nature and ... Duty of an Executor ... The Office and Duty of an Administrator 109 115 PAGE The Functions and Duties of Executors ...
... Duty ... 3. Precautions to be attended to in making Wills The Origin of Wills ..... PAGE 1 5 7 .. 12 The Nature and ... Duty of an Executor ... The Office and Duty of an Administrator 109 115 PAGE The Functions and Duties of Executors ...
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... Duties payable on Wills , Letters of Administration , Lega- cies , Annuities , and Residues ..... Rules for Payment of Legacies Stamp - Office Forms and Regulations 149 156 168 Directions for obtaining Return of Duty , and paying the ...
... Duties payable on Wills , Letters of Administration , Lega- cies , Annuities , and Residues ..... Rules for Payment of Legacies Stamp - Office Forms and Regulations 149 156 168 Directions for obtaining Return of Duty , and paying the ...
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... Duty of making a Will . 3. Precautions to be attended to in making Wills . 1. The Propriety and Advantages of making a Will . As from innumerable causes , which are beyond human control , there is not any state or condition of life that ...
... Duty of making a Will . 3. Precautions to be attended to in making Wills . 1. The Propriety and Advantages of making a Will . As from innumerable causes , which are beyond human control , there is not any state or condition of life that ...
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... duty and paramount obliga- tion of every considerate and rational man to avail himself of a proper season and time , and that as early as possible , to make his will , in order to preserve the future peace and harmony of his family ...
... duty and paramount obliga- tion of every considerate and rational man to avail himself of a proper season and time , and that as early as possible , to make his will , in order to preserve the future peace and harmony of his family ...
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Page 69 - ... shall remain and continue in force until the same be burnt, cancelled, torn or obliterated by the testator or his directions, in manner aforesaid, or unless the same be altered by some other will or codicil in writing, or other writing of the devisor, signed in the presence of three or four witnesses declaring the same; any former law or usage to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 201 - GF and the survivor of them, and the executors, administrators, and assigns of such survivor...
Page 169 - ... on lives, if any, and without deducting any thing on account of the debts due and owing from the deceased, are under the value of a certain sum to be therein...
Page 206 - ... my last will and testament. As witness my hand and seal this twenty first day of April one thousand seven hundred and eighty five (1785).
Page 200 - ... hereinafter expressed and declared of and concerning the same (that is to say...
Page 202 - ... being a son or sons, shall attain the age of twenty-one years, or being a daughter or daughters, shall attain that age or marry...
Page 200 - I do revoke all former wills by me at any time heretofore made, and do declare this only to be my last will and testament.
Page 168 - Act," and that the Personal Estate in respect of which such Probate or Letters of Administration are to be or have been granted, exclusive of what the Deceased may have been possessed of or entitled to as a Trustee, and not beneficially, but...
Page 171 - ... to be granted, exclusive of what the deceased shall have been possessed of or entitled to as a trustee for any other person or persons, and not beneficially, but...
Page 7 - To this he never yielded for an instant. Alas, in this age numbers of men are setting up to be their own inspired writers. I have been told that every man who is his own lawyer has a fool for his client...