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A Collection of Newfoundland Wills
(F)
George Fleet

 

Will of George Fleet
from Newfoundland will books volume 7 page 16 probate year 1900

Last Will and Testament of
George Fleet of Cuckold's Cove, Trinity
Fisherman deceased.

      Cuckold Cove near Trinity. April 26: 1897
This is to certify that I George Fleet of Cuckold Cove do leave one half of my money to my wife Jane Fleet an the other half to my son Charles Fleet an my daughter Jane White to be divided between them an if my wife don't spend all her money the remainder is to be divided between Charles an Jane All the fishing nett real etc an all the land stage houses an property situated on the south side of the cove except the meddow under the hill an the void land near John Spureles is for my son Charles the meddow under the hill is for my daughter Jane White an the land near John Spurells is to be sold an the money divided between Charles an Jane the store on the beach is for Charles the garden near Mrs Balls is for Charles the organ is for Jane White the couch in the front room is for Charles the chest of drawers in the bedroom is for Jane White the new watch is for Charles the front seat in the middle rank in church is Charles the front seat on the side is Jane White 1 bed and beding is for Jane White the chest of drawers in the large room upstairs is for Charles the chest of drawers down stairs is for the use of the house 1 rocking chier a 4 small chiers is for Jane all the fur traps is for Charles if he keeps them if he sells them the money is to be divided between Charles an Jane house a gardens on the north side of the Cove is for Jane White one old sheep a lamb is for Jane the water side on the north side of the Cove is uncle Sandeys 1 large seal gun is for George Fleet of Alexander 1 fur gun for Another White the seal nets to be sold an the money parted between Charles and Jane 1 clock for Charles. The testator George x Fleet (LS) witnesses (sgd) Elijah Morris (LS) (sgd) Louisa x Wiseman (LS)

      I certify the foregoing to be a correct copy of the last will and Testament of George Fleet deceased

D. M. Browning
Registrar

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
Jos. I. Little
C. J.
Admr cta
granted to
? Morris
Dated
Oct 3: 1900
Estate
Sworn under
$1700

 

 

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