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Reports of Cases in the High Court of Chancery of Maryland 1846-1854
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600 INDEX.
WILL AND TESTAMENT— Continued.
the same at the time of my death unto my daughter during her natu-
ral life," is a specific bequest. Ib.
26. A bequest of "all my books, historical or biographical, of Greece, of
Rome, of Great Britain or Ireland, of the United States, and of the
several states, and Rees' Encyclopedia to my son-in-law as a token of
my respect for him," is a specific legacy. It.
27. A bequest of "all the rest of my books with my household furniture,
to be preserved by my wife for her own use during her life, as here-
inbefore mentioned, or to be sold or given to our children or grand-
children in such manner and proportions as she may think proper," is
a general legacy. Ib.
28. To constitute a bequest of personal estate specific, there must be a
segregation of the particular property bequeathed from the mass of
the estate, and a specific gift of the separated portion to the legatee.
Ib.
29. The devise of "my Bland Air estate, and all the slaves and personal
property thereon, not slaves, and used with the same," passes the
crops and produce on the farm at the time of the testator's death, and
also the furniture in the dwelling house standing upon the farm, and
used by those occupying it. Ib.

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