Description Will of Alexander MacKenzie of Pictou, NS

(Handwritten)

In the Court of Probate

In the Estate of Alex Mackenzie, deceased, Testator

Certified Copy of Will for Reg of Deeds

This is the last will and testament of Alexander Mackenzie of Pictou Nova Scotia Master of the barque “John Gill”

I hereby give devise and bequeath to my wife Mary W Mackenzie her heirs executors and administrators for her and their own use and benefit all my estate and effects both real and personal whatsoever and wheresoever and of what nature and quality.

Second, and I hereby appoint her the said Mary W Mackenzie sole executrix of this my Will.

In witness whereof I have hereunto Set my hand this seventh day of June one thousand eight hundred and ninety nine.

Signed Alexander Mackenzie L.S.

Signed by the said Alexander Mackenzie in the presence of us at the same time who in his presence and in the presence of each other attest and subscribe our names as witnesses.

Signed John Thompson Carmichael
Loch Broom, Pictou Co
Signed Philip Macvicar
Cortatown, Cape Breton

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 Alexander Mackenzie late of Pictou in the County of Pictou Master Mariner deceased which said will was duly admitted to Probate in said Court at Pictou on the 9th. day of October 1899.

Witness my hand at Pictou this Seventh day of November 1899.

John D. MacLeod Registrar

Stamp
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA, REGISTRAR OF DEEDS
Office, County of Pictou, NOV 7 1899 I certify that the within instrument was duly registered at 4 PM of the above day in Book 3 page 222 on the certificate of John D. MacLeod Reg

John Yorston Registrar.