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                                 = Hutson Lee =

          I, Hutson Lee of the City of Charleston State of South Carolina
          being in good health and of sound and disposing mind
          and memory and realizing the uncertainty of human life
          and being desirous of disposing of all property with which
          it may please God to bless me at time of my decease, Do
          make and publish this as my Last Will and Testament,
First     I desire to be burried without undue expense or ostentation
Second    That all of my just debts shall by my Executrix and Executors
          hereinafter named be paid as soon after my decease as shall
          by them be found practicable and convenient.
Third        I give, devise and bequeath to my beloved wife Eliza
          Lucilla Lee, my entire property of every Kind for her sole
          use and behoof, free from any conditions or limitations what-
          ever and only subject to such dispositions as she during her life
          time or by her Last Will and Testament may bind
Fourth.      I nominate and appoint my said Wife Eliza Lucille Lee
          and my brother in law William E. Haskell to be the Executrix
          and Executor of this my Last Will and Testament.
             In Witness whereof I have signed and sealed and published
          and declared this Instrument as my Will at Charleston, South
          Carolina, on May 28" AD 1894.    Hutson Lee    (seal)

             The said Hutson Lee at said Charleston, S.C. on said twenty eighth
          day of May, AD 1894, signed and sealed this Instrument and published and
          declared the same as and for his Last Will and Testament, and we at his
          request and in his presence and in presence of each other have hereto written
          our names as subscribing witnesses.
             {  William Murr
             {  F.W. Robertson
             {  George B. Reaves

          State of South Carolina }
          County of Charleston    }
                               Present: Honorable H.L.P. Bolger Probate Judge
          for the County of Charleston
                            Personally appeared George B. Reaves, a subscribing
          witness to the annexed instrument of writing, purporting to be the Last Will
          and Testament of Hutson Lee, late of Charleston, deceased, who being duly
          sworn deposeth and saith that he was present and did see the said
          Instrument of Writing duly executed by the said Hutson Lee, And deponent
          further saith that the said Hutson Lee at the time of executing the said instru
          ment of Writing, was to the best of deponents Knowledge and belief, of sound
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