Berry v. Williamson

On the 16th day of September, 1848, Gen. James Taylor of Newport, conveyed to W. J. Berry as trustee about forty-three acres of land “to him and his heirs and assigns forever in trust,” for the uses and purposes following:

1. To survey and lay off the same into lots, streets and alleys as an addition to the town of -Newport, and to sell the same at.public or private sale“as soon and on such terms as may be deemed the most expedient.

2. To invest the funds arising from such sales in such productive property in Cincinnatti, Newport, or Covington, as my daughters Keturah L. Harris, 'Ann W.…