Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of Error and Appeal, Volume 1Carswell, 1885 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 216 - I direct first that all my just debts and funeral expenses be paid as soon after my decease as possible, out of the first moneys that shall come into the hands of my executor from any portion of my estate, real or personal.
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