Will of Robert Duff from Newfoundland will books volume 14 pages 430-431 probate year 1929

In re       DECEASED.
      ROBERT DUFF.

This is the last will and testament of me, Robert Duff of the town of Carbonear, Newfoundland, merchant.
My will is, first, that my just debts and funeral expenses be paid by my executors hereinafter named, and the residue and remainder of my real and personal property which shall not be required for such purpose, I give, devise and dispose of as follows, to wit;
I give and devise to my beloved daughter Margaret L. Duff one hundred shares in Keeley Silver Mines.
I give and devise to my beloved daughter Mary Thompson Duff one hundred shares in Stadacona Gold Mines.
I give and devise to my beloved son Edgar C. Duff two hundred shares in Rouyn Gold Mines.
I devise and give to my beloved son William Duff half my interest in the firm of William Duff & Sons Ltd., as well as half my interest in the property whereon the said firm of William Duff and Sons Ltd., does business and on the decease of my dear wife Louisa C. Duff, it is my wish that all my interest in the firm, as well as my interest in the land and property occupied by William Duff & Sons Ltd shall be his, also fifty shares in the Public Service Electric Co. Ltd.
To my dear wife Louisa C. Duff I give and devise the half of my interest in the firm of William Duff & Sons Ltd and also the R.D. property on which this firm does business, during her lifetime, after to become the property of my son William as aforesaid, I do also bequeath to my beloved wife, Louisa C. Renny^R.D. Duff, all my other personal estate whatsoever, consisting of dwellings, furniture and land situated on the North side of Water Street, Carbonear, also stocks and bonds, my insurance money and money on deposit in Bank, also shares and coupons of British American Tobacco Company, and Hollinges Gold Mines and all the rest and residue of my estate, real personal and mixed, to which I shall be seized and possessed, or to which I shall be entitled at the time of my decease.
And I do nominate and appoint my said wife Louisa C. Duff and my son William Duff to be the executors of this my last will and testament.
In witness^R.D. testimony whereof, I the testator, have hereunto set my hand this fifth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty seven. ROBERT DUFF.
Signed published and declared by the said Robert Duff to be his last will and testament, in the presence of us, who, in his presence at his request and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names.
Stephen B. Pike.
Eldred Hodges.

CORRECT
William F. Lloyd
Registrar of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
W. H. Horwood
C.J.
February 22/29
Probate granted
Louisa C. Duff
on the 23^rd February
A.D. 1929
Value of Estate
$26,219.16.