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Will           Mary J. Simms
         trust, nevertheless for the following uses and
         purposes, that is to say: that my executors
         hereinafter named shall expend the amount
         arising from the two sources above Stated
         or so much thereof as may be necessary in
         board tuition, and expences incident thereto on
         Anna Amanda Gardiner at some female School,
         to be selected by my executors hereinafter
         named for the period of two years, and I do
         further direct my hereinafter named executors
         to expend the balance accruing from the two
         sources above mentioned, if any there be in the
         manner for the use of Heath Gardiner, sister
         of the said Anna Amanda Gardiner, the said,
         Anna Amanda Gardiner, and the said Hester Gardiner
         being daughters of my nephew Sylvester F. Gardiner.
         And lastly I do hereby constituted and appoint my
         Nephew Olayseous B. Gardner of Charles County
         in the State of Maryland to be the executor of this
         my last will and testament herein revoking all other
         Wills and Codicils by me heretofore made Free from the
         penalty of a bond for the faithfull performance of same
         the trust hereinafter reposed in my said executor
               I testimony whereof I have hereunto set my
         hand and seal Subscribed my name, and affixed
         my seal this 23rd day of May in the year of Our
         Lord One thousand nine hundred and One.
                                          Mary J. Simms  (Seal)

         Signed, sealed, published, and declared by the
         above named testatrix Mary Jane Simms as and
         for her last will and testament in the presence of
         us who at her request in her presence and in
         the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed
         our names as Witnesses
                                   W.J. Bunch
                                       E.G. Little
         Charles County SS
                        On the 4th day of August 1903,
         came Alaysian B. Gardiner, and made oath
         in due form of law, that he does not know
         of any will or codicil of Mrs Mary J. Simms
         late of said County deceased other than the above
         instrument of writing and that he received the same
Transcribed by Karen Kirkman 15 June 2017
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