Brown v. Tilley

From the statements of this bill it appears that Joshua C. Brown, late of the city of Newport, on the 30th day of September, 1893, being seized and possessed in fee of certain' parcels of real estate in Newport, which are described in the bill and designated as lots 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, for the purpose of making provision for the care and maintenance of himself and his wife during their joint and several lives, and for the further purpose of making a disposition of his said property during his life, in lieu of testamentary devise thereof, among his heirs at law, conveyed the same to his four…