Will of Moses Crossman
from Newfoundland will books volume 8 page 40 probate year 1906.

In the Estate of
     Moses Crossman       deceased.

This is the last will and Testament of me Moses Crossman of Saint John's Marine Engineer. I will and direct that my Executor hereinafter named shall first out of my general Estate pay all my just debts and funeral and testamentary expenses. Second I give devise and bequeath to my brother James B. Crossman, save as herein excepted, all and whatsoever Estate money property and effects I may die possessed of including wages, if any, due to me at the time of my death.
Third I bequeath to Mrs. Sarah Charles, wife of Thomas Charles of Saint John's Publican, for her many acts of kindness to me, the sum of one hundred dollars, for her sole separate and absolute use and behoof.
I give and bequeath to my Executor the sum of one hundred dollars. My life Insurance with the Equitable Life Insurance Co. for a sum of $1000.00 I bequeath to my said brother James B. Crossman notwithstanding that it may be expressed to be for the benefit of any other or others. I appoint James J. Pitman of Saint John's Solicitor to be the sole executor of this my last will and Testament:
Witness my hand at Saint John's this 4^th day of April A.D. 1905. Moses Crossman
Signed published and declared by the said Testator in the presence of us who in his presence and the presence of each other both present at the same time and at his request have hereunto set our names as witnesses on the day and in the year aforesaid Geo J. Adams   J. J. Pitman.

I certify the going to be a correct copy of the last will and testament of Moses Crossman
D. M. Browning
Registrar

(Listed in the margin next to this will)
Fiat
May 30/06
Chief Justice
Probate
to James J.
Pitman on
the 16^th day of
June A.D.
1906.
Estate sworn
at $4900.00