Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco April 11, 1877, No. 7642 (Estate of Chinmark)

The will, as propounded, was executed by the deceased January 31, 1877. The will contained the following clause:

“ Second—I give and bequeath unto the executors of this my last will, to wit, unto the said Hezekiah Avery, William Bell and H. N. Bissett, of San Francisco, all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, both real and personal, in equal proportions.”

The day following, to wit, Feb.