PIERPONT MORGAN.
A GENEROUS WILL.
By Cable—Press Association—Copyright.
New York, April 20.
Mr. Morgan's will does not state the amount of his property. Mr. Morgan, Jim., gets the residue, less £20,000,000 left for various family and charitable purposes. Mr. Morgan's works of art are left to his son, with the injunction to make a permanent disposition of them, if he so wishes, in such fashion as best to give instruction and pleasure to the American people. His wife gets an income of f>,000,000 dollars in trust funds, with power to dispose of the capital sum at death, also his New York residence and country residences. He leaves £.'(.000,000 outright to Mr. Morgan, jun.. and other large sums to his sons-in-law and married daughters. The will opened with a striking confession of his religious faith and the sulliciency of Christ's atonement.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 283, 22 April 1913, Page 5
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