Description Catherine Barry Receipt

Outside:

“£64..12

Receipt
  Catherine Barry”

Inside:

“£64..12

Received on the tenth day of November one thousand eight hundred and fifty seven from Joseph Richard, John Graham, and Ebenezer McLeod Executors of the last Will and Testament of my Father, the late James Barry deceased of Six Mile Brook of Pictou the sum of sixty four pounds [twelve shillings] currency in a note of hand given by Anthony Barry one of the Heirs of the aforesaid James Barry deceased to the aforesaid Executors Joseph Richard, John Graham, and Ebenezer McLeod and endorsed to me which I accept of and do hereby relieve them the aforesaid Executors from ay further responsibility as regards the whole amount bequeathed to me in cash or any other property whatever by my father the late James Barry aforesaid in his last Will and Testament.

Witness                                                                                              

                                                                                                  her
Donald Gunn
                                                              Catherine X Barry
                                                                                                 mark"

Alternate Details

Part of the MacLeod Papers Collection containing the files of Ebenezer McLeod of West River, a Hector descendant and surveyor, and his son Daniel. The papers, which are from the 19th and 20th centuries, were saved by Ebenezer’s great-great-grandson Medford MacLeod, also of West River, NS.

File Location

MacLeod Papers Folder, Digital

Details
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File number: MacLeod Papers 41
Contributor:    Susan Parker | View all submissions
Tags: MacLeod Papers, McLeod, MacLeod, Six Mile Brook, Catherine Barry, James Barry, Anthony Barry, Donald Gunn, Ebenezer McLeod, receipt, John Graham, Joseph Richard
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Uploaded on: May 26, 2017
Source: MacLeod Papers Collection

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