Rensselaer Republican, Volume 14, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 January 1882 — Twenty-One Millions Divided. [ARTICLE]

Twenty-One Millions Divided.

Philadelphia Press. It is ascertained from reliable sources that the William F. Weld, formerly of Boston, who died in this city some days ago, left an estate valued at something near $21,000,000. By his will, which has been probated in Boston,his four grandchildren each fall heir to $3,(100,000. To his wife he bequeaths $20,000 a year income, and the sum of SIOO,OOO. To his nieces and nephews twelve to number, he leaves SI,OOO each, For charitable purposes he gives $7,000, $3,000 of which is to be devoted to the interests of the Woman’s Hospital. of Boston, fi ls two sous, George W. and William G. Weld, b get $500,000 . And, finally, $3,000 : sto be paid, according to the wilt die residuary legatees. At the time Mr. Weld came from Boston to this city, where he intended to reside until’ May 1,1882, he brought With him his personal property, bonds, etc.. It ,1b claimed that an attachment has beep placed upon these’securities M W a cover a successive tax of sßoo,y