Campbell's Will Trustees Act 1852 16 Vic (NSW)

An Act to enable the Trustees and Executors Ces Wee under the Will of the late Robert Campbell Esquire of Bligh-street in the City of Sydney and of Hopewell near the said City to pur- chase the title and interest of Mrs. Margaret Campbell widow of the said deceased to and in certain Lands and Premises in Bligh- street and to pay the price thereof out of the Testator's residuary assets or to grant an Annuity for the same and to sell or lease the same and to lease certain other Lands and for other purposes. [21st December, 1852. |

A\' HEREAS the late Robert Campbell senior of Bligh-street in Preamble. the city of Sydney and of ILopewell near the said city Esquire by his last, Will and Testament bearing date on the fourteenth day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand cight hundred and forty-six gave and devised all his real and personal estate not therein 'specifically devised or bequeathed by him which should belong to him at his decease unto and to the use of William Charles Wentworth James Milsom and Piddocke Arthur Tompson all of Sydney Esquires their heirs executors administrators and assigns upon trust to dispose thereof according to the directions thereinafter contained

16° VIC. 1852. Campbell's Will Trustees.

contained and the Testator thereby amongst other things directed that the Trustees of his Will should at such time or times as they should judge expedient sell his real estate by public auction or by private contract together or in lots and do all acts requisite for facilitating any such sale and invest the produce thereof in Government stock or securities or upon mortgages of freehold cstate in New South Walcs and that the said Trustees should in the mean time let for any term of years not exceeding five years at rack rents upon husbandry building repairing or improving leases or occupy and usc his said real estate and manage the affairs thereof gencrally in their discretion and the Testator thereby also directed his Trustees to permit and suffer his wife Margaret Campbell to occupy and enjoy during the term of her natural life his dwelling-house with the servants' rooms and stables attached thereto situate in Bligh-street aforesaid and then in her occupation and to permit and suffer Elizabeth Donel then residing with him at Hopewell and her children Edward Campbell Mary Anne Campbell and Charles Campbell (all of whom are still alive and under age) and the survivors and survivor of them to occupy and enjoy his