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XD70/137

WILL of Samuel Jones, retired writing slate manufacturer of Glandinorwig, pa.[rish] Llandeiniolen, co. Caernarfon. One codicil endorsed, cancelled. Mary Jones, William John Hughes, Rev. James Salt appointed Trustees. Personal articles, estate not otherwise mentioned, £200 immediate, £200 p.a. for life, part of trust income for life bequeathed to Mary Jones. All shares in William Thomas Steamship Co., Liverpool, to Annie Moenich. To Peter Jones £50 p.a. life. To Moses Morgan Jones £100. To Thomas Roberts £100. To William Ellis Davies £50. To Rev. James Salt £10. Bishop of Bangor, Dean of Bangor Cathedral and William John Hughes bequeathed remainder of estate on trust and right to appoint Trustees. Farm and premises known as Cefn du, Gwalchmai, co. Anglesey, to be sold and the proceeds invested as The Samuel Jones Scholarship for Lampeter college. Candidates for Anglican ministry from parishes of Llanberis, Llanrug, Llanddeiniolen and Llandinorwig. Provision made to pay funeral and testamentary expenses from sale of property, and investment and administration of Samuel Jones Charity accounted for. Codicil [cancelled]: Revokes bequeathment of shares in William Thomas Steamship Co. to Annie Moenich.


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