Description Will of Andrew Reid of Little Harbour, Pictou Co., NS

(Handwritten)

Estate of Andrew Reid Deceased,

Copy of Will for the Registrar of Deeds

I Andrew Reid of Little Harbour in the County of Pictou make this my last will and Testament.

First - I order that my lawful debts and funeral expenses be paid out of my personal property.

Second - I give and bequeath unto my son George Henry Reid all my real and personal property of whatever nature remaining after my lawful debts are paid.

Third - I order that my beloved wife Catherine be properly and fully provided for by my son George Henry Reid during the term of her natural life.

Fourth - I hereby nominate and appoint my said son George Henry my sole executor of this my last will and Testament, hereby revoking all and any former wills and testaments.

Signed         Andrew Reid   LS

Signed sealed published and declared as in for the last will and testament of the said Andrew Reid the testator this twentieth day of July AD 1822 in the presence of us who at his request in in the presence of each other have hereto subscribed our names as witnesses

Signed      Robert McNeil
Signed      Janet A. McNeil

County of Pictou S.S.
In the Court of Probate of Wills

I John D. McLeod Registrar of said Court do hereby certify that the foregoing paper writing is a true copy of the last Will and Testament of Andrew Reid late of Little Harbour in the County of Pictou Farmer deceased which said will was duly admitted to Probate in said Court at Pictou on the second day of November AD 1905.

Witness my hand at Pictou this second day of November AD 1905.
John D. MacLeod  Registrar

Stamp

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA, REGISTRAR OF DEEDS
Office, County of Pictou,  APR 28 1906  I certify that the within instrument was duly registered at 3 PM of the above day in Book 4 page 164 on the certificate of John D. MacLeod Reg

John Yorston  Registrar.

File Location

Vault - Registry of Deeds Shelf

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File number: 15W - 3248R
Contributor:    Judy Cormier | View all submissions
Tags: Andrew Reid of Little Harbor, Farmer, 1882, George Henry Reid, Catherine Reid, Robert McNeil, 1905, Janet A. McNeil, 1906
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Uploaded on: December 2, 2016
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