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Johanna Devine The Estate of Johanna Devine 1894
AFFIDAVIT NEWFOUNDLAND, } Deceased died without a Will; and that I will well and truly administer all and every the Goods of the said deceased, and pay her Debts so far as her 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 after the date hereof, or when I shall be thereunto lawfully required; and that the whole of the goods, right, chattels, assets, credits and effects of the said deceased, of which she died possessed, within the jurisdiction of this Court, do not, according to the best of my knowledge, judgment and belief, amount to the value of One hundred --------------------Dollars. Sworn before me, at St. John's } Josp Carty
1894 Estate of Johanna Devine Admin granted to ----------- Dated Nov. 5. 1894 Sureties, Thomas O'Brien
Certificate I hereby certify that the notice
written on the other side hereof has
been posted in the Court House
St. John's from the 30th day of
October until this date and
that in the meanwhile no caveat
or other objection has been entered
thereto Alex J.W. McNeily
---------- Notice ---------- Three days after date hereof application will be
made to the Honorable Supreme Court or one
of the Honorable Judges thereof for Letters of
Administration to the Estate and effects of M Johanna Devine late of Renews in the Southern
District widow deceased to be granted to her son
Patrick Devine AJ Romen(?)
To the Honorable Supreme Court The petition of Patrick Devine of Renews Fisherman Humbly Sheweth That petitioners mother Johanna Devine late of Renews in the Southern District widow died at that place on the 24th day of December last possessed of property of the probable value of One hundred dollars
Supreme Court Newfoundland Sworn before me at
-------- 1894 --------- In the matter of Petition of Patrick Fiat D. JOS. GREEN,
Supreme Court of Newfoundland. Be it Remembered, Now the Condition of this Obligation is such, that if the above bounden Patrick Devine as Administrator of the Estate and Effects of Johanna Devine late of Renews aforesaid widow deceased, do make, or cause to be made, a just, true and perfect Inven-tory 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 him the said Patrick Devine as such Administrator ------------------ or to the hands or possession of any other person or persons, for him and the same so made do exhibit, or cause to be exhibited into the Su-preme Court of Newfoundland, at or before, the 5th day of May 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 her death, or which at any time afterwards shall come to the hands or possession of him the said Patrick Devine ------------------- or to the hands or possession of any other person or persons for him shall well and truly admin-ister according to Law, and further shall make, or cause to be made, a just and true account of his said Administration, on or before the 5th day of November which will be in the year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and five and afterwards from time to time as he 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 a due course of Administration, or in such 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.
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