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power then the estate remaining undisposed of, shall be divided amongst my children by assigning to the males double the amount of the share assigned to the females.  Provided that if my wife should die after having exercised her power of appointment in favor of one or more of our children, without having fully exercised it as to all my estate, the child or children so advanced shall on the partition of my estate before directed be held accountable for and be charged with the advancement received.  The power of appointment given to my wife, shall be construed to extend to the descendants of any of our children who may die before her, & in the division before directed the descendants of any deceased child or children shall be considered as entitled to the same share the parent or parents if living at the time of such division would be entitled to.

[[left margin]] Fourthly [[/left margin]] I authorize my wife to sell dispose of and convey all or any part of my estate for the payment of my debts, or the advancement of my family, and to make such investments of the

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