Description Will of Andrew Cameron of New Glasgow, NS

(Handwritten)

Estate of Andrew Cameron, late of New Glasgow, Shoemaker, deceased, Testate

Copy of Will for the Registrar of Deeds

This is the last Will and testament of Andrew Cameron of New Glasgow in the County of Pictou, Shoemaker.

1. I give, devise and bequeath to my beloved daughter Mary the lot and house where I now reside bounded on Archimedes Street purchased by me from Angus Fraser late of Halifax, Merchant.

2. I give, devise and bequeath to my daughter Bessie the lot immediately to the rear of the aforesaid mentioned lot bounded on James Street purchased by me from William Forbes deceased.

3. I give, devise and bequeath to daughter Bessie the lot I own at the rear of the town of New Glasgow originally purchased from William Forbes of New Glasgow, deceased.

4. I give, devise and bequeath to my daughter Mary the lot joining the last mentioned lot and which was purchased by me from William Forbes formerly of West River, deceased.

5. All my personal property of every kind, I give, devise and bequeath to my said daughters Mary and Bessie to be equally divided among them by my daughter Mary in such way as she should deem best, giving the said personal property to them absolutely to be disposed of as they may see fit.

6. I appoint James W. Carmichael of New Glasgow, Merchant and Duncan C. Fraser of the same place, Solicitor, Sole executors of this my said last Will and Testament.

In testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and set my Seal this thirteenth day of March A.D. 1886.

Signed Andrew Cameron L.S.

Signed Sealed published and declared as and for the last Will and testament of the said Andrew Cameron in the presence of both of us present at the same time, who at his request have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses.

Signed J. Leslie Jemeson

Signed Jas. W. Carmichael

County of Pictou

In the Court of Probate of Wills

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 Andrew Cameron, late of New Glasgow, Shoemaker, 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 21st. day of October A.D. 1891. John H. Lane Registrar To the Registrar of Deeds for the County of Pictou

Province of Nova Scotia Registrars Office Pictou 27th Oct. 1891 I certify that the within instrument was duly registered at 12:30 PM of the above day in the registry of Wills Book No 2 pages 194 &195 on the certificate of John H. Lane Registrar John Ferguson Rgr.

File Location

Vault - Registry of Deeds Shelf


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