Description Will of John Robertson of McLellan's Brook, Pictou Co., NS

(Handwritten)

Estate of John Robertson late of McLellan's Brook, Farmer, deceased, Testate

Copy of Will for the Registrar of Deeds

This is the last Will and Testament of John Robertson of McLellan's Brook in the County of Pictou and Province of Nova Scotia, Famer.

1st. I give devise and bequeath to my wife Margaret all of my real and personal property after the payment of my just debts and funeral expenses  to my said wife Margaret for her Sole use and that of her heirs forever.

2nd.   I Nominate and appoint Alexander Ross of McLellan's Mountain and Kenneth H. Fraser of McLellan's Brook as Executors of this my last Will and testament.

In Testimony whereof I have to these presents my name and Seal Subscribed and Set this third day of December A.D. 1898.

Signed           X his mark      John Robertson      L.S.

Signed Sealed and declared by the above Testator as and for his last Will and Testament, in the presence of us the subscribing witnesses, who at his request and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses hereunto the day and year above written.

Signed       ----  Robert McKay
    "               ---- Angus McMillan

County of Pictou Sf
In the Court of Probate of Wills ie.

I do hereby certify that the foregoing instrument consisting of part of a  page, is an exact and literal copy of the last Will and Testament of John Robertson late of McLellan's Brook, in the County of Pictou, Farmer, deceased, Testate, which has been duly filed and admitted to Probate in accordance with the practice of the Court.

Given under my hand at Pictou this ___day of ____A.D. 1899.
John H. Lane  Registrar

To the Registrar of Deeds
for the County of Pictou

Stamp

Province of Nova Scotia, Registrar of Deeds
Office, County of Pictou, AUG 20 1899 I certify that the within instrument was duly registered at 11 AM of the above day in Book 3, pages 211  on the certificate of John H. Lane Rgr. of Probate.

John Yorston  Registrar.