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                             = Chas K. Dutton =

     Surrogates Court       }
City and County of New York }

     In the matter of proving the Last Will & Testament
     of Charles K. Dutton, deceased, as a Will of Real
     and personal property,

     City, County and State of New York, ss.
                    Hugh D. Auchincloss of New York City
     being duly sworn as a witness in the above entitled
     matter, and examined on behalf of the applicant to
     prove said Will, says, I was well acquainted with -
     Charles K. Dutton of the City of New York now deceased
     I Knew the above named decedent for more than six
     years before his death. The subscription of the name
     of said decedent to the instrument now shown to me
                                   last
     and offered for probate as his^Will and testament &
     bearing date the thirtieth day of January in the year
     One thousand eight hundred and ninety five was
     made by the decedent at the City of New York on
     the thirtieth day of January in the year one thous-
     and eight hundred and ninety five in the presence
     of myself and of John W. Auchincloss and S.S. Auchin-
     closs the other subscribing witnesses: At the time of
     such subscription the said decedent declared the said
     instrument so subscribed by him to be his Last
     Will and Testament, And I thereupon signed my name
     as a witness at the end of said instrument, at the
     request of said decedent and in his presence
     The said decedent at the time of so executing said
     instrument was upwards of the age of twenty one
     years and in my opinion of sound mind, memory
     and understanding, not under any restraint or in
     any respect incompetent to make a Will
     I also saw John W. Auchincloss and S.S. Auchincloss
     the other subscribing witnesses sign their names as wit-
     nesses at the end of said Will and Know that they
     did so at the request and in the presence of said decedent
45ยข                                 Hugh D. Auchincloss
     Witness sworn and examined before       }
     me this 18" day of May 1897             }
               Jacob Washburn                }
     Assistant to Surrogate, New York County }
Transcribed by Karen Kirkman 5 July 2017
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