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310 FEDERAL REPORTER, �fact that she was under age, and that it waa her wish "tliàt the said Henry Corse, Jr., my said husband, should take into his possession and bave the management of the estate and property which is so bequeathed to me in and by the said will of my father, and which is therein and thereby placed in the hands of the said executors as trustees thereof for me." �It then proceeda : "Now, therefore, I, etc., do hereby con- sent that the executors, etc., shall and may, and I do hereby direct, authorize and empower them, etc., to assign, transfer, set over and deliver unto the said Henry Corse, Jr., my said husband, my share, etc., of the estate of my said father, to which I now am, or shall hereafter become, entitled, under and according to the provisions of the said will, and to make, execute and deliver unto him ail instruments which shall be requisite and necessary in the law for the fuU and absolute assignment and transfer of the same unto him forever; hereby as fuUy ratifying and confirming each and every act which the said executors and trustees shall do, by virtue of this consent and authority, as I might or could do if I h ad attained my majority ; and hereby as fuUy, and in ail respects, exonerating, and holding harmiess and free, and discharged from every and ail liability, the said executors and trustees, and each of them, etc., as I might or could do if I had attained my majority, for each and every act and thing whatsoever that they, or either of them, may do by virtue of this consent and authority." �It then continues : "Now, therefore, in consideration of the assignment and transfer so to be made, etc., I, etc., do hereby consent, promise and agree to and with the said executors and trustees, for mysolf, my heirs, etc., that when I shall have attained the age of 21 years I wUl make, duly exe- cute and deliver unto them, or the survivor of them, etc., ail necessary and proper releases and acquittances in the law wherein and whereby they, and each of them, shall forever be released and discharged from ail liability, claim and demand whatsoever, for or on account of any legacy, bequest, or provision contained in the said will, in my favor or behalf , etc., and for or on account of any act or thing they, or either ����