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The Allen House

CHAPTER XIII
18/23

It was dated San Juan de Porto Rico, January 10, 1820, and was witnessed by two signatures--the names Spanish.

The executors were Judge Bigelow and Squire Floyd.

There was an important sentence at the conclusion of the will.

It was in these words:--"In case my wife, in dying, should leave no relatives, then every thing shall revert to my own right heirs, should any be living." All this gave the affair, in my mind, a more serious aspect.

Before mentioning the executors' names, I said-- "Do you know where Theresa Garcia resided, before her marriage with Captain Allen ?" "In Porto Rico, as I have learned from old 'Aunty,' and also from letters found in searching for the will." "Which I find was executed at San Juan De Porto Rico, the principal town on the island.


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