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; and I would wait to be assured she had come into the
world alive before I assigned to her all that property.

Word:

convey

Question:

Why does the speaker want to ensure that the baby is alive before assigning property to her?

Answer (optional):

The speaker wants to ensure that the baby is alive before assigning property to her because she would not be born until the next morning and the speaker wants to wait to be assured she had come into the world alive.