Aff - Collins, Charles Borden_12/19/1973�Y ' ' �>
STATE OF INDIANA
COUNTY OF GIBSON SS:
AFFIDAVIT AS TO TENANCY BY ENTIRETY
Maralu Collins being first duly sworn upon her oath,
deposes and says:
That she is more than forty-three (43) years of age, a
resident of Gibson County, Indiana, and her occupation is that of
a housewife.
That she is familiar with the following described real
estate located in Gibson County, Indiana, towit:
The North part of the Southwest 4uarter of Section 17, Township 2
south, Range 11 west, bounded as follows: Beginning at.the north-
east corner of said southwest quarter section, and running thence
south to the middle of Skelton Creek; thence down said Qreek.with
the meanderings thereof to where it intersects the west line of
said southwest quarter section; thence north to the northwest
corner thereof, about 80 rods; thence east 160 rods to the beginning,
containing 77.24 acres, more or less;
Also, a part of the West Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 17,`
Township 2 South, Range 11 west, and described as follows: Beginning
atthe southwest corner of said half quarter section, and running thence
east 1265.88 feet to the southeast corner thereof; thence north 1702
feet'to the southeast corner of the lands of John Moser; thence west
1294.5 feet to the west line of said half quarter section; thence
south 564 feet to the center of Skelton Creek Ditch; thence up said
ditch along the center thereof by the following courses and distances;
south 49 degrees east, 15 feet; south 34 degrees 5 minutes east, 100
feet; south 13 degrees 20 minutes east, 100 feet; south 2 degrees 5
minutes west, 650 feet; south 0 degrees 30 minutes east, 343 feet to
the place of beginning, and containing 49.38 acres, more or less;
Also, a'part of the Southeast quarter of the Southeast quarter of Sec-
tion 17, Township 2 south, Range 11 west, bounded as follows: Begin
at a point 16 rods north of the southwest corner of said quarter-
quarter section, and run thence east 33 rods; thence north 24.28 rods;
thence west 33 rods to the west line of said quarter-quarter section;
thence south to the place of beginning, containing 5 acres, more or
less;
Subject to legal highways and easements of record,
and that she knows of her own knowledge that said above described
real property was formerly owned by Charles Borden Collins and
Maralu Collins, husband and wife as tenants by the entirety.
Affiant further states that she knows of her own knowledge
that the said Charles Borden Collins died intestate, on or about
the 23rd day of November, 1973, and that said Charles Borden Collins
and Maralu Collins were husband and wife, at the time �f the death
of the said Charles Borden Collins.
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Affiant further states that she knows of her own
knowledge that the value of the estate of said Charles Borden
Collins at the time of his death, within the meaning of the
Federal Estate Tax laws, was less than Sixty Thousand Dollars
($60,000.00), and that the estate of said decedent will probably
not be subject to any Federal Estate Tax.
Further this affiant sayeth not.
Maralu Collins -
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 4th day of December, 1973.
My Commission Expires:
November 7, 1976
THIS INSTRUMENT PREPARED BY: JOHN W. BALLARD, ATTORNEY.
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