(3) Forty percent (1+0^) of it to my sister, Edith VS. Jenckes, if 
living at the time of my deathj otherwise to be divided equally between 
(a) the said Gray Herbarium, (b) the said Farlow Herbarium, (c) the said 
How England Botanical Club "J. Franklin Collins Fund”, and (d) Brown 
University, Providence, Rhode Island: this last to Brown University 
to be used to establish a scholarship in Botany (if sufficient for that 
purpose) or for current needs of the Botanical Department. 
(if) Forty percent (ij.0#) of it to the Now England Botanical 
Club, Inc., to be known as the M J. Franklin Collins Fund", or by some 
equally distinctive name, the income of which shall be used primarily 
for the upkeep of the Club Herbarium (both phaenogamic and cryptogamic), 
and the maintenance of the publications of the Club, especially the Club 
Journal RHODORA: the Income to be applied in such manner as the Council 
of the Club shall from time to time direct. In case of an unusual 
emergency, or in order to attain some specially desirable botanical 
objective, the principal may be drawn upon for similar purposes and in 
like manner. 
LASTLY: I hereby nominate and appoint the Rhode Island Hospital 
Trust Company of Providence, Rhode Island, executor ol this, my will, 
and I direct that it be not required to? give any surety upon its bond 
as such executor, and so far as I have tlie power so to do that it oe not 
reqzzired to file any inventory or to render any public account of my 
estate,* and I further direct that my said executor (or any appointed 
in its stead) pay all death duties, legacies, transfer or inheritance 
taxes, or other similar taxes however designated or by whatever juris¬ 
diction Imposed, out of my residuary estate, and that the same shall be 
charged upon such residuary estate to the exoneration of all legacies 
and beneficial interests under this will. 
IN TE8TAM0NY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this l8th 
day of March, In the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and 
thirty-five. 
J. Franklin Collins 
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