Lucy  J.  Mann, decd

No. 3255

IN PROBATE COURT
County of Douglas

In the Matter of the Estate of
Rutherford L. Mann, Minor.

Office of Register of Deeds.
County of Douglas, Minn.

         Thereby certify that the within instrument was filed in this office for record on this 3rd day of Aug. A.D. 1920 at 9
o’clock A.M. and was duly recorded in Book J on Page 237,

          Signed: Emil E. Gahlon, Register of Deeds

CERTIFICATE  OF  TRANSCRIPT.
her Copy of Letters of Gdn.

filed Dec. 15, 1921
[note on side: To show authority for paying out his share from Estate of  Lucy  J. Mann  for  Rutherford  E. Mann. -MMW]


State of Minnesota,  X
                                X    IN  PROBATE  COURT
County of Douglas   X

IN  THE  MATTER  OF  THE     X
GUARDIANSHIP  OF                X   Letters of Guardianship
Rutherford Mann, Ward                X

To  W. B.  Lyons  Greeting:

          Whereas, You have been appointed guardian of the estate of the above named ward, by the order of this Court, and have duly qualified according to law to act as such guardian:
            Now,  Therefore,  reposing full faith and trust in your competency, ability and integrity, these letters of guardianship are issued to you by the Court, authorizing you to act as the guardian of the estate of the above named ward, with full powers, duties and responsibilities incident to such trust according to law, during the disability of said ward, or until the further orders of the Court in the premises.
          As such guardian, you are required to make and file in this Court a full and true inventory of all the property and estate of said ward, within three months from the date hereof; to take possession and control of all the property and estate of said ward, within three months from the date hereof; to take possession and control of all the property and estate of said ward, both real and personal, and the profits, emoluments and proceeds thereof, and safely keep, care for, manage, conserve, invest, and re-invest the same, as economically as possible; and, so far as necessary, apply the income and profits and personal property thereof to the suitable maintenance and support of said ward and the payment of all the just debts of said ward, if the same be sufficient therefore; and if the same be not sufficient, then out of the proceeds of the sale of real estate of said ward, to be made under the license of this Court. And you are also authorized and required to collect, demand, sue for, and receive, all debts due said ward, and to represent said ward in all legal proceedings, and to compound debts due said ward, with the approval of this Court, and discharge debtors so compounded with.
          You are Further Required, at the end of each year of your said trust and at such other times as the Court may require, and at the termination of your said trust, to make and file in this Court full and true accounts, with full itemized statements, of all property received by you and remaining in your hands, of all expenditures and investments made by you, and of what remains in your hands, with full details of the condition and value thereof; and at the termination of your said trust, to turn over and deliver to said ward, or to his legal representatives, all property and estate of said ward then remaining in your hands.

State of Minnesota   X
                               X IN  PROBATE  COURT
County of Douglas  X

I, Ol.e J. Berg, Judge of the Probate Court of said County, do hereby certify that I have compared the annexed copy of Letters of Guardianship, in the Matter of the Guardianship of Rutherford L. Mann, minor, of the whole of said original records.

In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court at Alexandria, this 31st day of July, A.D. 1920.

Signed: Ole J. Berg

Transcribed by Melinda Moore Weaver

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