PIERPONT MORGAN’S WILL.
DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY. STRIKING CONFESSION OF FAITH. (Received 10.10 a.m.) New York, April 20. Morgan’s will does not state the amount of his property. Mr Morgan, junior, gets the residue, less twenty millions left' to various family and charitable purposes. Works of art are left to the sou with an injunction to make a permanent disposition thereof, if so he wishes, in such a fashion as would best give instruction and pleasure to the American people. His wife gets an income of five million dollars in trust funds, with power to dispose of the capital sum at death; also, she receives me New York residence. 1 The country .residence and three million were left outright to Morgan, junior, and other large sums to the sons-in-law and married daughters. The will opened with a striking confession of religions faith in the sufficiency of Christ’s atonement.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 88, 21 April 1913, Page 6
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147PIERPONT MORGAN’S WILL. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 88, 21 April 1913, Page 6
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