Skip to main content Skip to search Skip to header Skip to footer
The Years of Authority
The World at the Front Door | page 280

●   ●   ●    thought to the creation of a trust to which she could transfer her property, thus divesting herself of the burden of managing her large estate. She considered at least one other plan 95 before settling on the appointment of three trustees—her lawyer cousin General Baker, her banker friend Josiah Fernald, and her leading church officer Archibald McLellan—to whom on March 6 she deeded all her property for their management and disposition subject to the terms of the trust deed.