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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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                 Ernest J. Knabe 
           = Last Will and Testament =

I, Ernest J. Knabe, of Baltimore City, in the State of
                       disposing
Maryland, being of sound^mind, memory and under-
standing, do hereby make, publish and declare this as
and for my last Will and Testament, hereby revo-
King all other Wills which may have been made
by me
First:  I give and bequeath to my cousin Emma
Rieman, as a small token of my regard for all
of her Kindness, an anuity of six hundred Dollars
per annum, to be paid to her for and during the
term of her natural life, in monthly installments
of Fifty Dollars each accounting from the day
of my death, and I direct my executor herein-
after named, to set apart a sufficient sum of
money to realize said sum of six hundred dollars
per annum, and to secure the same by a deposit
of Ten Thousand Dollars with the William Knabe
and Company Manufacturing Company of Bal-
timore City, in the name of my estate for the
benefit of my said Cousin, Emma Rieman, if
the said Company will accept said deposit of
Ten Thousand Dollars, and at the death of said
Emma, I direct said principal sum to go into the
residue of my estate
Second:  I give and bequeath to the German
    Orphan Assylum of Baltimore City the sum
of One Thousand Dollars,
Third:  I give and bequeath to the Baltimore
    Association for the improvement of the Condi-
tion of the poor, the sum of One Thousand Dollars
Fourth:  I give and bequeath to the little Sisters
    of the poor of Baltimore City, for their home
for Aged People, in Baltimore City, the sum of
One Thousand Dollars,
Fifth:  I give and bequeath to Mrs Caroline
Huminel, in consideration of her faithful services
to my children and to my mother the sum of
One Thousand Dollars,
Sixth:  I give and bequeath to the General
German Aged People Home of Baltimore
the sum of One Thousand Dollars
Transcribed by Karen Kirkman 7 June 2017
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