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LAST V'ILL AND TESTflMENT
of
WILLIJM L.DODD.
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And no",January 31.1952.
it beinf'adjud{.""d that said Will
has been duly proved,it is here-
by rdmitted to rrob~te and arderec
to be recorded,and Letters Testa
ment8r~;are issued to John L.Do~~
e,nd Albert E.So,,'ers,in said
Tes ta.ment named,who were duly
qualified.
James H.Douplas,
Register.
HAMILTON 5.PIPES
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
WASHINGTON,PA,
WASHINGTON TRUST BUILDING
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WILL BOOK 78 PAGE 84
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AppUrutiou for Jlrobutr of Ifill nf-JilLLIAML..-IlQIll4 -Also known as~--LJODD
_____late of AmweJ 1 Township_ .Washington County.
Pennsylvania deceased,and ®nmt of 1liettrrs illrstmltrlltaru_
REGISTER'S OFFICE,
VIASHINGTON COUNTY,~SS.:
who being
Before the Register of Wills of Washington
County,personally appeared JOHN L.DODD ani ALBERT E.SOWERS
duly sworn says that Wi 11 iam L.Dodd,a/k/a Vi.L.Dodd late resident of
---.lA~mwJl'lUe:lJ]L.J]~T_..oUlwu.nb':lsUJhu.il'PL.-.__,Washington County,Pennsyl"ania,a citizen Of_----lIILo•...--...;S4•...JlA...__died
at 7:00 o'clock a.m.,on the 18th day of J=-.a::..:;n=.uary='-"-A.D.19-5.2.
at the home of Albert E.Sowers,Uniontown,Penna.,aged 85 years
leaving an estate of the estimated value of $10,000.00 personalty,and $--1.6"1''''''00AA,ot...J..O/.'-0L.-._
realty,said real estate being located in Amwell Township,Washington County,Penna.,
-cons j sti ng of honae and lot containing about 3 Acres,in the Village of Amity,ani
farm containing 130 Acres,more or less,adjoining lands of Aaron Sanders,Weaver
and others ,near the Mt.Hermon Church
The decedent's legatee::;and devisees are as follows:
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daughter.Ruth-E..-.,;;S~o'lllw~e&rs~------------1
..T.r.i.ni.t¥-High Schoo]none Washington,Penna•
I 1412 East Maiden Street
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married and no children haye been torn since the
execution Ol the will offered for probate.
fetitioner pr2:--S that the paper writing filed here with tlated__8.eptember .18.,--1.946-_
_ .__.ma:r be admitted to probate as the last Will and Testament of said
decedent,and to gnnt Letters Testamentary thereon tohhnJ.----PQ.dd,whose -POStoffice addr.ess is
1412 East Maiden Street Washington,Penna.,am Albert E.Sowers,
___________whose postoffice address is-209-DeITick P.ve.,Uniontown,Penna.
day~of January \A.D.19~-<~.<<-<-.lj (-')(~~~r--L'.<,I )
Register
S'worn to and subscribed before me this 26th )
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,
WA!SHINGTON COUNTY,~SS.:
And now ,TSDU8"'7 26th,,19----52,comes ,John L.Dodd and Albert E.Sowers
,,,ho being duly sworn doth depose and say that theL,\"ill well and truly administer the goods and chat-
tels,rights and credits of Wi]]j am I.•Dodd,..et'k/a W.I,.Dodd ,deceased,
to the best of thai r skill and judgment in strict compliance with the laws of this Commonwealth,
n:indful of the la\ys relating to inheritance taxes.
S,,,orn and subscribed before me this 26th
day of J(}.anuaryLr-~-Z<A',J J/)\A.D.19---S2.
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·::~Ii;~::E~B:n;:~~;~at upon thisJ/~day o£~~,
~y James H.Douglas .19..,before me·························RegIster for the Probate of
Wills and granting Letters of Administration within and for said county,came·························
Ft.B.Swa.r.t...a..~(],.~\l.J:l,1,~~'l'.•.S~~r.t .....",...... .
the subscribiDg witnesses to the foregoing attached Will of
W111.1.aaL.Dodd...
deceased,who,after being duly qualified according to law,depoFle and say:That .The.y...•.e.re ....
present at the execution of said Will-saw the testat .or sign the same-heard H.1JlJ
publish it as and for Hi.a last Will and Testament;thatThey at ..His request,inRia .
presence,and in the presence of each other,subscribed'r..h..1:r....names thereto as witness ..•~and
at the time of the doing thereof said testat o.r was of sound,disposing mind,memory and
understanding,to the best of the affiants'knowledge and belief.
}?wor and SlIbscrib:)BefOl'e Me ..7 1f..1J..."JJ~...
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cDR.W;-.L,DODD
AMITY,PENNA,
I,~ILLI h L.DODD,of well Township,\ashin6ton
County,Pennsylvania,beinb of sound and disposing mind
and memory,do make,publish and declal'e this to be my
Last Will and Testa ent,hereby revokins all Wills by J
me heretofore made.
FIRST.I direct that all my just debts an~
funeral expenses be paid as sooo as convenient after my
decease by my ~xecutors,hereinafter naBed.
~COND.I give and bequ~ath'to the Trustees of
the Lower Ten ~ile Presbyterian Church,Amity,Pennsylvania,
the sum of i ht Hundred Dollars (~800.00),and I direct
that this amount be used for t e support and maintenance
of said church in the fpllowing manner:I direct that
Eighty Dollars (.iP80.00),of tl1is amount be usedfor the above
mentioned purposes on the first day of April after my decease,
and a like SUd of Eighty Dollars (,~80.00)on the first day
of April of each and every year thereafter until the above
with any interest thereon has b2en cooswned.
THlnD.I Give and bequeath my archaeological
Collection,consistin of about ive hundred pieces of Indian
relics and wor s,to the rinity liibh ~chool,~ashincton,Pa.
to be placed in the school museum fo!'the 'benefi t of the
students of said high SC1i~cl!?J~
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DR.W.'L.DODD
AMITY,PENNA.
FOU TH.11 the rest and residue of my
estate,of whatsoever kind,and wheresoever situate,
real,personal and mixed,I giv8,~devise and bequeath
unto my son John L.Dodd,and lIly daughter nuth 3::.SOHers,
share and share alike.
AND LA TLY.I nOiilinate,constitute,and appoint
my son John L,Dodd,and my son in larl Ibel·t.:!..SOvlers,
to be the Executors of this my Last Will and Testament.
IN WITNESS THE EOF,I lereby set my hand and
seal this eight-teenth day of ~epteffiber,.w.1946.
Signed,sealed,published and declared by the
above named Testator,as and for his Last viII and Test~nen~
in the presence of us,who,at his request and in his
presence,and in the presence of each other,have l1el'eunto
subscribed our names as witnesses thereto •
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