Heydock v. Duncan
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
'William H. Duncan, administrator of the estate of Sarah Olcott, late of Hanover, in Grafton county, deceased, intestate, having been duly cited to appear before the court of probate for said county, at the September term, 1858, to render an account of his administration, and notice having been given to the heirs-at-law and all others interested, the said Duncan appeared, and the proceedings thereon being continued from term to term to the January term, 1859, the said Duncan…
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'William H. Duncan, administrator of the estate of Sarah Olcott, late of Hanover, in Grafton county, deceased, intestate, having been duly cited to appear before the court of probate for said county, at the September term, 1858, to render an account of his administration, and notice having been given to the heirs-at-law and all others interested, the said Duncan appeared, and the proceedings thereon being continued from term to term to the January term, 1859, the said Duncan filed the following account or statement: “ I have received, as administrator of the estate of the late Mrs. Sarah…
1Opinion of the CourtSargent, J.
The facts in this case are, that Mills Oleott, late of Hanovei-, in this county, on the 8th day of June, 1838, made his will, in which, after making certain specific legacies, he made his wife Sarah Oleott his residuary legatee, giving to her and her heirs and assigns for ever, all the rest, residue and remainder of his estate, whether real, personal, or mixed, and wheresoever situated. He then appointed his said wife Sarah and two sons-in-law, Joseph Bell and William H. Duncan, his executors.
Mills Oleott died July 12, 1845, and at a court of probate, held on the 25th day of the same July,…
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