Sarah Frost
Drucilla Frost
William Frost
Louisa Frost
Children of
Nehemiah Frost
          1889

Estate of Sarah, Drucilla, William and Louisa Frost 1889
(Children of Nehemiah Frost) From LDS microfilm #2057543

Supreme Court of Newfoundland
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Be it Remembered, That on this ninth day of December in the Fifty Third 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 Nehemiah Frost of Trinity Bay, Planter, Alexander Rodger of St. John's, Merchant and Alexander F. Shirran of St. John's, Merchant 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 Thousand Eight Hundred *pounds^Dollars of good and lawful money of **Great Britain ^Newfoundland, to be had, made and levied on their 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 Nehemiah Frost **Alexander Roger and Alexander F. Shirran shall duly and faithfully act as Guardian fo the Estate and Effects of Sarah Frost, Drucilla Frost, William Frost and Louisa Frost, children of said Nehemiah Frost, *all minors under age of twenty-one years, and shall and do pay and dispose of such Estate 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.

                                                  Nehemiah Frost (Seal)

Signed and Sealed                                                  Alex Rodger (Seal)
in presence of                                                         A. F. Shirran (Seal)
Alexr J. W. McNeily
CC & Reg.
*Initials AJWMcN in left margin.
**Initials AJWMcN in right margin.

Supreme Court

Re The Estates of Sarah
Frost, Drucilla Frost,
William Frost and Louisa
Frost, Children of
Nehemiah Frost

Granted to Petitioners
Dated 9^th Dec 1889.

Bond for Guardianship
$2800.00

Sureties
Alex Rodger,
Alexander F. Shirran

(Stamp)
REGISTERS OFFICE
ST. JOHN'S
DEC 9, 1889
NEWFOUNDLAND
A.J.W. McN.

          To the Honourable the Supreme Court of Newfoundland or to one of the Honourable the Judges thereof

          The Petition of Nehemiah Frost of Northern Bight in Trinity Bay at present of Saint John's, Trader.

Humbly Sheweth

          That Sarah Frost, Drucilla Frost, William Frost and Louisa Frost, children of Petitioner, aged respectively, seventeen, sixteen, ten and eight years, are entitled to the sum of about thirteen hundred and eighty dollars being amounts deposited at interest, at various times in the names of the said children with Archibald Sillars, late of Saint John's, Merchant, deceased.
          Petitioner is desirous of obtaining payment of the said amounts from the executors of the Will of said Archibald Sillars, deceased and prays that Letters of Guardianship of the estates of said children may be granted to him.
          And as in duty bound he will ever pray &c.
          Dated at Saint John's this ninth day of December Anno Domini 1889.

Nehemiah Frost

Supreme Court

Newfoundland
St. John's to wit
Nehemiah Frost of Saint Johns, the Petitioner named in the foregoing petition, maketh oath and saith that the several matters and things therein contained and set forth are correct and true.

Nehemiah Frost

Sworn before me at
St. John's this 9^th day of
December A. D. 1889.
Alexr J. W. McNeily
Commissioner, S.C.

Supreme Court

In the matter of the
Estates of Sarah Frost,
Drucilla Frost, William
Frost and Louisa Frost,
children of Nehemiah
Frost.

Petition for Letters
of Guardianship

Fiat upon security

Filed F. B. T. Carter
Ch. J.

(Stamp)
REGISTRARS OFFICE
ST. JOHN'S
DEC 9, 1889
NEWFOUNDLAND

Morison     A. J. W. McN.