Title In the matter of the application for admission to probate of a certain paper writing, purporting to be the last will and testament of Edwin P. Christy, deceased : proceedings and testimony before Hon. Gideon J. Tucker, Surrogate

Published New York, N.Y. : J.W. Bell, 1864

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 380 pages) Summary Christy was a well known performer and minstrel of the time and was the founder of "Christy's Minstrels." He committed suicide in 1862 and this case is regarding his will and estate Notes Title from PDF title page, viewed January 12, 2008 "Counsel for proponents: Hon. A.W. Bradford, Thomas E. Stewart, Paris G. Clark. Counsel for contestants: Hon. Charles K. Smith, Samuel Jones, Benjamin J. Blankman." Subject Christy, Edwin Pearce, 1815-1862 -- Will SUBJECT Christy, Edwin Pearce, 1815-1862 fast Subject Wills -- New York (State) -- New York -- Cases Suicide -- New York (State) -- New York Minstrels -- New York (State) -- New York Minstrels Suicide Wills New York (State) -- New York Genre/Form Trials, litigation, etc. Form Electronic book Author New York (State). Surrogate's Court (New York County)

Other Titles At head of title: Surrogate's Court, County of New York

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