James B. Bell
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children. In case of the death of either
=Will= leaving no issue surviving him or her then
the share that would have come to him or her
is to go to the survivor of the two.
Fifth: All the rest, residue and remainder
of my property and estate, after making
all payments hereinbefore directed, I dispose
of as follows:
One half of said residue I give, devise
and bequeath to my daughter Florence Bell
Dillingham: the other one half of said residue
I give, devise and bequeath to my Trustees here-
inafter named, to be held on the same trusts
on which I have directed them to hold the
twenty thousand Dollars ($20,000) for the benefit
of my son Samuel Robinson Bell.
Sixth: I nominate and appoint my
son-in-law, Pitt Dillingham, and Arthur L.
Howard of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to be the
Executors of this my Will and Trustees here-
under: and I desire and direct that both
of them be exempt from giving any Surety
or Sureties on their official Bond in either
of said capacities.
As I wish to relieve my son-in-law, Pitt
Dillingham, as far as may be from the care of
details, I desire and direct that Arthur L. Howard
be the managing Trustee and have charge of the
Collections, remittances and accounting from
time to time as required, and of all administrative
details, and that the duties of my said son-in-law
be rather advisory than executive while both said
trustees Continue in office
In case of any vacancy at any time in the Board
of Trustees, the surviving or remaining
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James B. Bell
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