James Doyle
          1888

SUPREME COURT OF NEWFOUNDLAND
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ST. JOHN'S }I do swear that I believe that James Doyle of St.
To Wit          }Johns in the Central District of Newfoundland Fisherman deceased, died without a Will, and that I will well and truly administer all and every the Goods of the said deceased and pay his debts, so far as his Goods will extend and that I will exhibit a true, full and perfect Inventory of the said Goods of the deceased, and render a true account of my Administration into the Registry of the said Court, within six months from the date hereof, or when I shall be thereunto lawfully required; and that the whole of the Goods, Rights, Chattels, Assets, Credits and Effects of the said deceased which he died possessed of, within the jurisdiction of this Court, do not, according to the best of my knowledge, judgement and belief, amount to the value of one hundred and thirty dollars.

Sworn before me, at St. John's, this 20^th day of          her
February A.D. 1889                                        Elizabeth X Doyle
Having been first read over and explained                    mark

Jos. P. Carty
Commissioner of Affidavits

Estate of James Doyle

late of St. Johns

In the Central District

Fisherman deceased

Admin --- granted to Elizabeth
Doyle

St. Johns Central
District aforesaid

Dated
Twenty-second day of
February

Sureties
John Hickey
Andrew O'Neil

Estate sworn under

$130

Notice
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After three days from date hereof application will be made to the Supreme Court or one of the Honorable the Judges thereof for Letters of Administration to the Estate of James Doyle deceased to be granted to his Widow Elizabeth Doyle
          St. Johns 17^th Dec 1888

J P? Carty
Proctor

(Official Seal of Registrars Office dated St. Johns
Dec 17 1888, Newfoundland)
(in margin) JPC

that no administration to said Estate has been taken out or applied for

Your petitioner therefore prays that Administration be granted to her

And so in duty bound she will ever pray

Certificate
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I hereby Certify that the notice on the other side hereof written has been posted in my office from the day of the date thereof until this date and that no Caveat or other objection has been entered thereto.
St. Johns Dec 22/88

Jos P. Cartey
Asst. Clerk

To the Honorable the Supreme Court or one of the
Honorable the Judges thereof

The petition of Elizabeth Doyle Widow

Humbly Sheweth

that your petitioner's husband James Doyle died at St. John's on or about the 25^th day of November last past leaving him surviving your petitioner and seven children John, Mary, Richard, James, Patrick, Thomas and Bridget

That the said deceased died intestate possessed of property of probable value of one hundred and thirty dollars

That no administration to said Estate has been taken out or applied for

Your petitioner therefore prays that administration be granted to her

And so in duty bound she will ever pray

Newfoundland
St. Johns
To Wit
Elizabeth Doyle of St. Johns aforesaid the within named petitioner maketh oath and saith that the contents of the said petition are correct just and true to the best of this deponent's knowledge and belief.

Sworn before me at
St. Johns aforesaid                                        her
ths 22^nd day of December           Elizabeth X Doyle
A.D. 1888                                                    mark
having been first read over
and Explained

Jos P. Carty
Comm'r

1888

Supreme Court
Probate Court

In the matter of the
Estate of James
Doyle dec'd

Petition of Elizabeth
Doyle for Admin

Fiat

?? Pinsent
A.J.

(Official Seal of Registrar's Office St. Johns Newfoundland
Dated Dec 22, 1888)

SUPREME COURT OF NEWFOUNDLAND
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Be it Remembered That on this twentieth day of February in the 52^nd Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lady Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Queen, Defender of the Faith, &c, and in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eighty-nine personally appeared Elizabeth Doyle of Saint John's in the Central District of Newfoundland, Widow, John Hickey of St. Johns aforesaid Fisherman and Andrew O'Neill also of St. Johns aforesaid Cooper and did acknowledge themselves to be held and firmly bound to our said Lady the Queen, Her Heirs and Successors, in the penal Sum of Two hundred and sixty Dollars to be had, made and levied on his Goods, Chattels and Effects, jointly and severally, if Default is made in any of the conditions following :---

Now the Condition of this Obligation is such, that if the above bounden Elizabeth Doyle as Administratrix of the Estate and Effects of James Doyle late of St. Johns in the Central District aforesaid deceased, do make or cause to be made, a just, true, and perfect inventory of all and singular the Goods, Credits and Effects of the said deceased, which have or shall come to the hands, possession, or knowledge of her the said Elizabeth Doyle as such Administratrix or to the hands or possession of any other person, or persons, for her and the same so made do exhibit, or cause to be exhibited, in the Supreme Court of Newfoundland, at or before the Twelfth day of August next ensuing the date hereof; and the said Goods, Chattels, Credits and Effects, and all other the Goods, Chattels, Credits and Effects of the said deceased, at the time of his death, or which at any time afterwards shall come into the hands or possession of her the said Elizabeth Doyle or to the hands or possession of any other person or persons for her shall well and truly administer according to Law, and further shall make, or cause to be made, a just and true account of her said Administration, on or before the Twentieth day of February? which will be in the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Ninety and afterwards from time to time as shall be lawfully required. And all the rest, residue, and remainder of the said Goods, Chattels, Credits and Effects, which shall be found remaining upon the said Administration Account, the same being examined and allowed by the said Supreme Court of Newfoundland, shall and do pay and dispose of in due course of Administration, or in such a manner as the said Court shall direct; then this obligation to be void and of no effect, or else to be and remain in full force and virtue.

Signed and sealed
in the presence of
Having been first                                        his
                                                            John X Hickey
read over & explained                               mark

Jos. P. Cartey                                    ??? ?? N???
Comm'r