Description Will of John D. Carleton of Pictou, NS

(Handwritten)

Will of John D Carleton, deceased

Certified Copy of Will for Reg of Deeds Pictou

I John D Carleton of Pictou in the County of Pictou hereby make and publish my last will and Testament hereby revoking all former wills made by me.

I devise and bequeath to my beloved wife Elizabeth M Carleton all my property of every nature and Kind of which I shall be possessed at the time of my decease for her use during her natural life time and at her death the same to be and become the property of my son George Norman Carleton

I hereby nominate and appoint my son George Norman Carleton as my executors of this my last Will and Testament.

In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this twenty third day of June A.D. 1905.

Signed John D Carleton

Signed in the presence of us who in his presence and at his request and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses to this his last Will and Testament.

Signed A McDougall

Signed J.A Sproull

Province of Nova Scotia

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 John D Carleton late of Pictou in the County of Pictou deceased which said will was duly admitted to Probate in said Court at Pictou on the 15 day of June AD 1905.

Witness my hand at Pictou aforesaid this 15th day of June 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 151-152 on the certificate of John D. MacLeod Reg John Yorston Registrar.