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Last Will and Testament of Jonathan Emmert of the county of Johnson in the State 
of Missouri revoking all others, do make and publish. This my last will and 
testament

First to my son Joseph H Emmert for whom I have already made provision I give 
and bequeath the sum of fifty dollars
Second I give and devise to my only daughter Elizabeth and her heirs and assign 
all my Real State Situate in the town of Centerview County of Johnson State of 
Missouri consisting of six town lots and improvements "to wir (67) sixty seven 
(68) sixty eight (69) sixty nine (70) seventy (63) sixty three (64) sixty four 
of said town of Centerview Together with any and all other Real Estate of which 
I may die seiqeth and possessed to have and to hold the same to her my only 
daughter Elizabeth her heirs and assigns forever. And lastly as to all the rest 
residue and remainder of my personal Estate whatever after payment of all my 
just debts including Doctor Bills if any for attendant upon me during my last 
Illness and the necessary funeral expenses. I give and bequeath the same to my 
beloved daughter the said Elizabeth Emmert whom I appoint my sa***** Executer of 
my last Will and Testament here by ** aforesaid revoking all former Wills by me 
made
In witness where of I hereunto set  

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My home this 29th day of March A.D. 1883 

Jonathan Emmert

Signed and declared by the above named Jonathan Emmert to be his first will and 
Testament in the presence of us who at his request and his presence have 
subscribed our names as witness as thereto

Leo Washington of Centerview MO 
J P Henshaw of Centerview MO 
Abraham Goodyear of Centerview MO

Proof of Will
State of Missouri County of Johnson ss In Probate Court 
*** ** remembered that on this the 5th day of May AD 1892 before me R A Harnick 
Judge of Probate Court held in and for the County and the State aforesaid 
personally appeared A P Henshaw who is one of the subscribing witnesses to the 
anorexia Will of Jonathan Emmert deceased and being by me first duly sworn 
depose and say that the said Jonathan Emmert the testator subscribed the same in 
his presence and published and declared said Will or instrument of writing to be 
his Past Will and testament and as the time of signing the same he the said 
testator was of sound and disposing mind and more than twenty one years of age 
and thus said deponent attested said Will as Witness Hencto by subscribing his 
name to the same in the presence of the testator and of each other and as the 
request of said testator J P Henshaw

Sworn to and sussoribed before me R N Harnick judge of the Probate Court This 
5th day of May AD 1892 

R N Harnick judge of the Probate Court