Will Probated Will Dictates Spouses Share and Bequests
A recently probated will from Cincinnati directs the widow to receive only one third of the estate citing her wealth and his claim she drove him from business. It items daguerreotypes to two friends, a manuscript playbill collection, cemetery upkeep bequests, and notes on grave care, with critical quirks about Christian charity and ancestral bones. The document also references railways, personal anecdotes, and miscellaneous items from news and weather notes.
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Edwin Forrest
Do Good Actions Without Expectation of Gratitude
A maxim counsels performing good deeds regardless of expected thanks. It notes that gratitude, if it comes, is welcome but not required, and urges seizing opportunities to help whenever they arise.
Fragmentary proverb style note on taking off for ease
A fragmented line suggests taking something off as easily as a pair of boots when not wasted, with references to Pat and Wabt ed. The text is unclear but implies simple removal or ease in action.
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