Studies in Civics eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 401 pages of information about Studies in Civics.

Studies in Civics eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 401 pages of information about Studies in Civics.
State of _________,}
County of _______,}ss.
In Probate Court.  Term _____, 18_____
In the matter of the estate of _____, deceased.
Pursuant to an order of this court made in the above entitled matter, on
the _____ day of _____, 18_____, the hearing of the proofs of that certain
instrument bearing date the _____ day of _____, 18_____, purporting to be
the last will and testament of _____, deceased, came on this day; and it
appearing to the satisfaction of the court that the notice directed in the
order aforesaid to be given, has been given; thereupon _____ and _____,
the subscribing witnesses to said instrument, were duly sworn and examined
on behalf of the proponent thereof, their testimony reduced to writing,
subscribed by them, and filed.  And it appearing to the court after a full
hearing and examination of the testimony in said matter, that said _____
died on the _____ day of _____, 18_____, testate, in the said county of
_____, and that he was at the time of his death a resident of said county,
and left assets therein; that said instrument offered for probate as and
for the last will and testament of said deceased, was duly executed as his
last will and testament by said testator according to law; that said
testator, at the time of executing the same, was of sound mind, of lawful
age and under no restraint, and that the same is valid and genuine; and no
adverse appearance or objection being made: 

Now, therefore, it is ordered, adjudged, and decreed, that said instrument be and hereby is established and allowed as the last will and testament of said _____, deceased, and that the same hereby is admitted to probate.  Ordered, further, that said last will and testament, with a certificate of the probate thereof, be recorded.

Judge of Probate.

CERTIFICATE OF PROOF OF WILL.

State of _______,}
County of ______}

In Probate Court.

In the matter of the estate of _____, deceased: 
Be it remembered, that on the day of the date hereof, at a _____ term of
said probate court, pursuant to notice duly given, the last will and
testament of _____, late of said county of _____, deceased, bearing date
the _____ day of_____, 18_____, and being the annexed written instrument,
was duly proved before the probate court in and for the county of
aforesaid; and was duly allowed and admitted to probate by said court
according to law, as and for the last will and testament of said
_________, deceased, which said last will and testament is recorded and
the examination taken thereon filed in this office.
In testimony whereof, the judge of the probate court of said county hath
hereunto set his hand and affixed the seal of the said court, at _____ in
said county, this _____ day of _________, A.D. 18_____

Judge of Probate.

LETTERS TESTAMENTARY.

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