Copy of the last will and testament of 
Edward B. Cha mb o rlain 
BE REME.13EHEL that 1, Edward B. Chambe rla in, of Cumberland, in the 
County of Cumberland and State of Maine, being of lawful age and sound and 
disposing mind and memory, but influenced by the uncertainty of life, do 
make, publish and declare this my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking 
all former Wills by me made. 
After the payment of my joist debts, lav/ful charges, and expenses 
of administration, i dispose of my estate as follow's 
1. 1 give, devise and bequeath to the trustees of the Bristol 
Mills Cemetery Association, of Bristol, Maine,, or their successors, my 
burial lot in said cemetery, and the sum of Five Hundred ( v ‘500) Dollars, 
said sum to be invested.by them and the income therefrom used annually 
for the care and preservation of said plot, 
2. I order ray executor, hereinafter named, to erect as soon 
as may be after my decease, a suitable gravestone at the grave of my late 
mother, in the cemetery before mentioned, preference in form being given 
to the gravestone now standing at my late father's grave. 
3. I give and bequeath all my collection of herbarium specimen 
including dried plants and mosses, as well as all books, mocroscopic mounts, 
manuscripts, and drawings relating in any way to the subject of botany, 
to the Hew England Botanical Club of Boston, Massachusetts, to be disposed 
of as my seem best to the Council and President of said Club, and 1 direct 
that my said executor shall advise with the said officers in the selection 
of the said specimens and other articles. 
4. The residue and remainder of my estate, real, personal 
and mixed goods,, and chatties and credits of every kind and discription, 
I give, devise and bequeath unto the President and Trustees of Bov/doin 
College, Brunswick, Maine, to be used or disposed of as may seem best to 
them, or their successors in office. 
5. 1 hereby nominate and appoint as executor of this my Last 
Will and Testament, Henry H. Chamberlain, of Bristol, Lincoln County, 
Maine, and I request that no bond be required of him in -fche discharge of 
said trust. 
IK WITLESS WHEREOF I hereunto set my hand at said Bristol and 
declare this to be my last Will and Testament, this thirty-first day of 
Marsh in the year.of our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and ten. 
[Signed] Edward B. Chamberlain. 
Signed, published and declared by the above named Edward B. 
Chamberlain to be,his Last Will and Testament in our presenece, and we, 
in his presence and the. presence of one another, and at his request, 
subscribe our names hereto.as witnesses, this thirty-first day or March. 
A. D. nineteen hundred.and ten, at Bristol, Maine. 
Herbert L. Bryant 
Helen T.Wright 
Henry H. Chamberlain. 
