Description Will of William H. Thompson of New Glasgow, NS

(Handwritten)

Estate of William H. Thompson late of New Glasgow, Joiner, deceased, Testate

Copy of Will for the Registrar of Deeds

I, William H. Thompson of New Glasgow in the County of Pictou, "Joiner", do make publish and declare this paper writing to be my last Will and Testament.

1^st. To my wife Annabell and to my son John George I give devise and bequeath all my Real Estate and Buildings Situate on Provost Street, in the town of New Glasgow, equally between them, the South half thereof to my wife Annabell and the North half to my son John George.

2^nd. To my son Thomas Edward, I give and bequeath all my joiners Tools.

3^rd. It is my desire and will that my daughters Cecilia, Bessie, Mary and Annie, all and each of them have their home with their mother in her part of the house as long as they desire. My wife Annabell to have the household furniture.

3^rd. I hereby nominate and appoint my wife Annabell and my son John George as my Executors of this my last Will.

In witness whereof I have Signed Sealed and published this Instrument as my last Will at New Glasgow this 17^th. day of May A.D. 1882.

Signed         X his mark      William H. Thompson     L.S.

The said William H. Thompson Signed and Sealed this Instrument as his last Will and Testament, and we in his presence of us and in presence of each other have signed the same as witnesses.

Signed      ---- William Smith

   "              ---- Samuel G. Tupper

County of Pictou Sf

In the Court of Probate of Wills ie.

I do hereby certify that the foregoing instrument consisting of one page, is an exact and literal copy of the last Will and Testament of William H. Thompson late of New Glasgow, in the County of Pictou, Joiner, 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 first day of February A.D. 1883.

John H. Lane Registrar

To the Registrar of Deeds

for the County of Pictou

No Stamp

Province of Nova Scotia, 22^nd. day of May 1911. 3^rd. 31^st.

Registrar of Deeds Office, County of Pictou, 14^th. March 1883 I certify that the within instrument was duly registered at 11 AM of the above day in the Registry of Wills Book No. 1, pages 154 & 155 on the certificate of John H. Lane Rgr. of Probate.

John Ferguson   Registrar