= Ernest J. Knabe =
Seventh:
        I give and bequeath to the Hebrew Orphan
Assylum of Baltimore City the sum of Five Hundred
Dollars
  Eighth:  I give (and bequeath) to the Hebrew
Hospital and Assylum Association of Baltimore
City, the sum of Five Hundred Dollars,
Ninth:  I give and bequeath to the Board of
Directors of the German Zion School on Gay
Street in the City of Baltimore, the sum of One
Thousand Dollars, to show my appreciation of
the work, which this Association is, and has been
doing for the furtherance of German education
in Baltimore, I would request that if not in-
compatible with their rules, that they grant
in consideration of said bequest, one or two free
scholarships, so long as the School may exist,
the appointment to which shall be made by the
Pastor of the Independent German Lutheran Zion
Church on Gay Street with which the school
is connected
Tenth:  I give to the Maryland Institute for the
promotion of the Mechanical Arts for the School of Art
and design connected there with the sum of One Thous-
and Dollars,
  Eleventh:  Whereas, Thomas Beck, my Father-
in-law is indebted to me in sundry sums of money
as will appear from my books and notes of William
Knabe & Co and memoranda of cash drawn on my
account, as shown on the books of William Knabe &
Co, and whereas, he has transfered to me his policies
of insurance Nos 4290 and 53053 in the mutual
Benefit Life Insurance Company of Newark, New
Jersey, I hereby direct my heirs to pay him a sum
of money not exceeding the sum of three hundred
Dollars per annum during the term of his natural
life, and if said annual payments together with
the sums already advanced by me during my life
should amount to more than said policies of
insurance yield at the death of said Beck, I
release his estate from all liability for such
balance
  Twelvth:  All the rest residue and remainder