Will of William Cahill
from Newfoundland will books volume 6 page 406 probate year 1898

Last will and Testament of
William Cahill of Salmon Cove, Conception Bay
N.D. Fisherman deceased

      In the name of God Amen I William Cahill Planter in the Northern division of the district of Harbor Main do make this my last will and testament. Firstly I give and bequeath to my beloved wife Bridget Cahill my dwelling house stable outhouses and all land possessed by me to have and to hold for life. After her death my beloved son Thomas Cahill shall inherit all I now possess to have and to hold forever. I hereby appoint William Mason to be my sole executor to this my last will and testament. In witness whereof I hereunto set my hand and seal this ninth day of June eighteen hundred and ninety one. (Sgd) William his X mark Cahill     In presence of us (sgd) John Moore. (Sgd) William Mason

      I certify the foregoing to be a correct copy of the last will and Testament of William Cahill deceased

D. M. Browning
Registrar

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Probate
granted to
Wm Mason
the Exor.
Dated
Jun 27: 1898
Estate
sworn under
$120.00