Underwood's Estate Act of 1873 36 Vic (NSW)

UnpERwoon's Estate.

Preamble.

36° VIC. 1873.

Underwood's Estate.

An Act to authorize the sale of the lands and hereditaments devised by the Will of the late James Underwood and the payment

of the proceeds thereof into the Supreme Court. [23rd April, 1873.]

\ HEREAS James Underwood late of Sydney deceased being seized of the lands and hereditaments 'hereinafter mentioned and described duly made and executed his last will and testament in writing bearing date the twelfth day of March in the year one thousand eight 'hundred and forty which in so far as the same related to his real estate was in the words following that is to say "I give "and devise unto John Campbell Esquire and Robert Campbell "the " younger Esquire both of the wharf George-street in Sydney afore- " said all my messuages lands tenements and hereditaments whatsoever "and wheresoever and which I have power to dispose of by this my "will To hold the same unto the said John Campbell and Robert " Campbell their heirs and assigns for ever upon the trusts hercinafter " declared that is to say upon trust that they my said Trustees or the " survivor of them or the Trustees or Trustee for the time being of "this my will do and shall stand and be possessed of my said real * estates in the manner following that is to say As to my house and * premises situated in George-street in Sydney aforesaid occupied by " Mr. Francis Gaunson at the yearly rent of three hundred and thirty ** pounds also my house and premises in the same street occupied by ** Mr. Samuel Peek at the yearly rent of two hundred pounds upon * trust for my son Joseph Underwood and his assigns during his life "and from and after his decease upon trust for all and every such one *'or more child or children of the said Joseph Underwood in equal "shares and proportions as tenants in common in tail with cross '" yemainders between them in tail and if there shall be but one such " child the whole to be in trust.for such only child in tail and do and ** shall stand and be possessed of my house jand premises in George- "* street aforesaid occupied by Messrs. Hebblewhite and Vickery at the "yearly rent of two hundred and fifty pounds also my house and * premises in the same street occupied by the said Samuel Peck for a " term of five years at the yearly rent of two hundred pounds for my son "Edward Underwood and his children and do and shall stand and be ** possessed of my house and premises in George-street aforesaid " occupied by Mr. Cohen at the yearly rent of two hundred and twenty '"' pounds also my house and premises in the same street occupied by