I THOMAS OLDS do make and publish this as my last will and testament hereby revoking and making void all others by me at any time made.

Item first: I direct that my funeral expenses and all my debts be paid as soon after my death as possible.

Item second: I give and bequeath to my wife ELIZABETH OLDS all of my personal property of any and every kind after she using a sufficient amount as she thinks best to pay the debts above specified in item first -

Item third; I also give and bequeath to my wife ELIZABETH OLDS all of the real estate that I may die seized and possessed of, to have for her own use and benefit during her lifetime, my object is to have no sale.

Given under my hand and seal this 15 day of Sept. 1877

THOMAS OLDS (seal)