Welton

— In April, 1851, Merit Welton and Charles IT. Ingalls, by deed of that date, conveyed certain premises, of which the premises in controversy are a portion, to Roger S. Baldwin and Charles T. IT. Palmer, as trustees, upon the following trusts expressed upon the face of the deed, that is to say: First, that during the coverture of Elizabeth (wife of said Merit, one of the grantors) the trustees should manage and control the trust estate and pay the proceeds to said Elizabeth. Second, upon the said Elizabeth becoming discovert by the death of her said husband, Merit Welton to convey the estate to her. Third, that the said trustees shall have power, with the approbation or at the request of said Elizabeth expressed in writing, to sell and dispose of the said trust estate or any part of it, and the proceeds to invest in other real or personal estate according to the written direction of the said Elizabeth; and the estate so purchased to be held by the trustees upon the same trusts and for the same uses and purposes as aforesaid. Fourth, that in case of the decease of either of the above trustees, or the resignation of this trust by either of them, the survivor or either of them shall…