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Hancock Co Reg of Deeds and Reg of Probate
Hancodu Co Registry of Deeds
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Registry of Probate
HANCOCK COUNTY REGISTRY OF
PROBATE
9108
Deborah S. Whitcomb
eborah.whitcomb@co.hancock.me.us
50 State Street
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207)667-8434 Phone
(207)667-5316 Fax
No. 28.
STATE OF MAINE
To the Honorable, the Judge of the Probate Court in and for the County of Hancock:
RESPECTFULLY REPRESENTS
John A. Peters
of
Ellsworth
in said County, that George Bucknam Dorr
,
who last dwelt in
Bar Harbor
in said County, died on the
fifth
day of August
A. D. 1944, testate, possessed of estate remaining to be administered, leaving no
widow
and as his
only heirs-at-law and next of kin, the persons whose names, residences and
relationship to the deceased are as follows, viz.:
NAME
RESIDENCE
RELATIONSHIP
Catharine Gray Porter
Oyster Bay, Long
Second cousin
O'Neil (present address, Island, New York
once removed
Mrs. Grover O' Neil,
Woodstock, Vermont)
Reginald Porter
Newark, New Jersey
Second cousin
P. O. address 500
once removed
Frelinghuysen Ave.
Louise C. Endicott
Denvers, Mass.
First cousin
(Mrs. William Endicott) P. O. same
once removed
Bessie C. Perkins
Jamaica Plain, Mass.
First cousin
(Mrs. Charles B.
P. O. address 23A
once removed
Perkins)
Perkins Street
That your petitioner is
one of the two
executorsnamed in
the Will of said deceased who left a will and one codicil.
are
Wherefore he prays that said Will and codicil
which
herewith pre-
sented, may be proved and allowed, and that Letters Testamentary issue to
the executors
named therein.
Your petitioner further prays that such letters may be issued to said executor Swithout giving
bond, in accordance with the request of said testator as expressed in said instrument.
Dated this eighth
day
of August A. D.
1944.
STATE OF MAINE
HANCOCK SS.
Subscribed and sworn to this
8th
A. D.1944
day of august
Before me,
baw h. lerathee
Notary Public.
Justice of Peace.
I, GEORGE BUCKNAM DORR, of Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine,
make this as a first codicil to my last will. Said last will is
dated the thirteenth day of August, 1943, and was executed at Bar
Harbor, Maine, before A. George Goodrich, Benjamin L. Hadley and
Mary C. Hadley as witnesses, and names John A. Peters, Phyllis
Saunders Sylvia as executors, and the President of Bowdoin College
at the time of my death, John A. Peters, Mrs. Richard W. Hale (Mary
Newbold Hale), Mrs. Phyllis Saunders Sylvia and Richard W. Hale,
Junior, as trustees.
First. To the children of Mrs. Sylvia, Phyllis Hope and
Dolores, I give my R.C.A. Victor Radio, which is now in my Den at
Oldfarm, and such other possessions as my trustees think they would
value and would be useful to them.
Second. I wish to give the following articles, as of this
date, to Mrs. Phyllis Saunders Sylvia, my secretary: Tip Top
Table, three ball and claw feet, listed as being in the Lower
Front Hall at Storm Beach Cottage; Child's Settee, Sheraton,
Cane, three section back and seat; Library Table, Louis XVI,
French, Ebony and Maple inlaid top, listed as being in the Upper
Hall at Storm Beach Cottage; Bedside Table, Mahogany, 2 drop
leaves, 3 drawers, listed as being in Storm Beach Cottage, but
being used by me in my bedroom chamber at Oldfarm; Seth Thomas
Clock, with Westminster Chimes, now at Oldfarm on the desk on
the Front Stairs; and the following cooking dishes which I have
kept for my own use: a Dutch oven, a round covered kettle, and
a covered sauce-pan, all of heavy-duty, special aluminum.
Signed, sealed, published
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I do hereto
and declared as and for the
set my hand and seal at said
first codicil to his last
Bar Harbor and in the presence
will and testament by the
of three competent witnesses
above named GEORGE BUCKNAM
publish and declare this instru-
DORR, known to us to be such
ment to be the first codicil to
in the presence of us who at
my last will and testament this
his request in his presence
thirteenth day of August, 1943.
and in the presence of each
other do attest and subscribe
the same as witnesses on the
day and year written above
his signature.
(sgd.)
Dae Harbar
with
(sgd.) 2. many Greety
(sgd.)
3. Doodrich
Bar Harfar Maine
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