Excerpt from A Treatise on the Interpretation of Wills, Showing the Points of Resemblance and Contrast Between the American and English Rules of Testamentary Construction: With References to All the Leading Authorities in PointAlthough this treatise professes to comprise only rules of construction, yet, the reader may find a sufficient sketch of the law relating to the execution and revocation of Wills in general, to enable him to dispense with further light on these points, except so far as the special requirements of State statutes ren der necessary.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.