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Will               "Adelia M. Wood"

Letters Testa'ry   State of Florida } ss
                     Alachua County }
                                     In the County Court of Alachua
                   County to the Honorable H.G. Mason Judge of said
                   Court the petition of W.T. Waters respectfully showeth that
                   he is a resident of Alachua County State of Florida
                   that on the 11th day of July AD 1903 Adelia M.
                   Wood, of Kirkwood Alachua County departed this life at
                   her home leaving a last Will and Testament duly
                   signed and attested as your petitioner believes which he
                   now presents to your honor to probate. That said testator
                   and in said will nominated your petitioner W.T. Waters
                   executor thereof. The said deceased left property and effects
                   as follows: Personal Property,
                   The said deceased left her surviving Frances H. Howe a neice
                   her only heir at law, That your petitioner resides at Gainesville
                   Florida and he willing to accept, and undertake the trust
                   confided in him in said will, wherefore your petitioner
                   prays that the said will be admitted to probate, and
                   letters testamentary thereon may be issued to him
                   after propper hearing, and proof, and that all other
                   orders necessary be made.             W.T. Waters

                   State of Florida }
                     Alachua County } ss
                                  W.T. Waters being duly sworn says that
                   the foregoing petition by him subscribed is true
                   Sworn to and subscribed before me this 14th day
                   of July AD 1903.
                                      H.G. Mason  County Judge

Order Letters
                   In County Judge Court for Alachua County Florida:
                   - By the Judge of said Court:
                   In the matter of the last Will and Testament of
                   Adelia M. Wood deceased late of Alachua County
                       That the said last Will and Testament
                   having been duly admitted to probate, and record
                   in this Court, on the 14th day of July AD 1903
                   and it appearing by the said last Will, and
                   Testament that W.T. Waters named therein as
                   Executor there of and the said W.T. Waters
                   having prayed the Court to grant Letters
Transcribed by Karen Kirkman 16 June 2017
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