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IN THE NAME OF GOD, AMEN: I, JANE LATHROP STANFORD, of the
County of Santa Clara, State of California, widow of Leland Stanford,
deceased, being of sound and disposing mind and memory, and mindful
of the uncertainty of life, do make, publish and declare this to be
my Last Will and Testament, in manner following, that is to say:

I.
I give and bequeath to the UNION TRUST COMPANY OF SAN FRAN-
CISCO, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the
State of California, the sum of Two Million ($2,000,000) Dollars, to
have and to hold the same in trust for the following uses and pur-
poses, that is to say:

a. I authorize, empower and direct said Trustee to invest
said sum of Two Million ($2,000,000.) Dollars in first class bonds,
or other securities, as it may deem best, and to pay over, at regular
intervals the net income arising from one million dollars thereof
to my brother ARIEL LATHROP of Albany, New York, for and during the
term of his natural life, and upon his death, (as he has no children
or descendants), this trust shall cease and determine as to one-
half of said trust property, that is to say, as to one million
dollars thereof, and the said sum or the property in which it may be
invested shall belong to and be delivered to his relatives, as
follows, viz: one-half thereof to his brother CHARLES GARDNER
LATHROP
, and the other one-half thereof to the descendants of his
deceased brother Daniel Shields Lathrop in the proportions of
one-third to his daughter JENNIE L. LAWTON, one-third to his
daughter AMY GARDNER HANSEN, and the remaining one-third in equal
shares to DANIEL S. GUNNING AND AMY L. GUNNING, the children of
Christine L. Gunning, the deceased daughter of Daniel Shields

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