Probate papers, c. 1872.

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Probate papers, c. 1872.

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This volume of probate papers, probably written shortly after Jaques' death in 1872, includes testimony by a number of Jaques' acquaintances as to his mental stability at the time he wrote his will, which was being contested by Jane Jaques ( - ), a distant relative.

1 v. (103 leaves) ; octavo.

Gadsden Public Library

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Jaques, George, 1816-1872.

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George Jaques was a horticulturist. Born in Brooklyn, Connecticut, in 1816, he attended Leicester Academy and Drury's school in Pawtuxet, Rhode Island. He graduated from Brown University in 1836. For a few years after college, he taught at schools in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, and Nottaway County, Virginia, and attempted to pursue a law career. Jaques eventually settled in Worcester, Massachusetts, where he continued teaching and also established a nursery specializing in fruit and ornamental tree...

Jaques, Jane.

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