James Quinlan
          1895

Estate of James Quinlan 1895
From LDS Microfilm #2057393

AFFIDAVIT
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In the Supreme Court of Newfoundland
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NEWFOUNDLAND
Holyrood   To Wit          I Anna Quinlan of North Arm, Holyrood, Conception Bay, widow, do swear that I believe that James Quinlan late of Holyrood Planter deceased died with 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, judgment and belief, amount to the value of four hundred and twenty dollars.

So help me God

Sworn before me, at Holyrood,                                        Anna Quinlan
this 5^th day of February A.D. 1895

John Veitch
Commissioner of Affidavits
Supreme Court

1895

Estate of James Quinlan
late of North Arm, Holyrood
in the Northern District
Planter deceased

Admin granted to Anna Quinlan
of North Arm, Holyrood

Dated 11^th Feby 1894

Sureties Richard Woodford
Pat'k O'Brien

Estate sworn under $420.00

Supreme Court of Newfoundland
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Be it Remembered That on this 8^th day of February in the 58^th 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 ninety five personally appeared Anna Quinlan of North Arm, Holyrood in the Northern District, Widow, Richard Woodford ??? and Patrick O'Brien ??? ??? North Arm and did acknowledge themselves to be held and firmly bound to our said Sovereign Lady the Queen, Her Heirs and Successors, in the penal sum of Eight hundred forty 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 Anna Quinlan as Administratrix of the Estate and Effects of James Quinlan late of North Arm, Holyrood, planter, 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 Anna Quinlan 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 8^th 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 Administratrix 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 8^th day of February which will be in the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and ninety six and afterwards from time to time as she 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.

Anna Quinlan

Signed and sealed
in the presence of                                                         Richard Woodford
John Veitch
Commissioner of                                                                      his
Affidavits, SC                                                               Patrick X O'Brien
Holyrood                                                                                   mark
February? /95 Northern? ???

Certificate

I hereby certify that the notice on the other side hereof written has been filed in my office from the day of the date hereof until this day and that no caveat or other application has been received? thereto.
          Dated at St. Johns this second day of February A.D. 1895

Jos. P. Carty
A.C.S.C.
Feb'y 2/95

Notice

Three days from the date hereof application will be made to the Honorable the Supreme Court of Newfoundland for Letters of Administration to the Estate and Effects of James Quinlan late of Holyrood planter deceased to be granted to Anne Quinlan, widow of said deceased
          Dated at St. Johns this 29^th day of January A.D. /95

Jan 29 . 1895 J.C.P.          F. ???
                                            Solicitor for applicant

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

The Petition of the undersigned Anna Quinlan of North Arm of Holyrood Widow

Humbly Sheweth

1. That James Quinlan of Peter? and husband of petitioner died on the 23^rd of July A.D. 1894 at Cape Greep? Labrador
2. That deceased left him surviving his widow Anna Quinlan but no issue.
3. That deceased was possessed of property within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court not exceeding in value the sum of Four Hundred Dollars.
4. That the deceased made no disposition of the said property by will or otherwise.
5. That no administration or probate to the estate has been sought for or granted

          Petitioner prays that your Honorable Court may appoint her administrator to the estate and effects of the late said James Quinlan.
          And as in duty bound she will ever pray &c
          Dated St. Johns January 25^th 1895

Anna Quinlan

Newfoundland
St. Johns to wit          I Anna Quinlan of North Arm, Holyrood, Widow the petitioner in the foregoing petition make oath and say that the matters and things in the said petition set forth are just correct and true.

Sworn before me at                                                  Anna Quinlan
St. Johns aforesaid
this 25^th day of January
A.D. 1895
Geo. I. Adams
Comm'r SC

Supreme Court
of Newfoundland

In the matter of the
Estate of James Quinlan
late of Holyrood Planter
deceased

Petition for Administration

Order granted
by the Court

Jos. P. Carty
A.C.S.C.

February 4/95

In the Supreme Court of Newfoundland
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In the matter of the Estate of
the late James Quinlan late of
North Arm Holyrood deceased

I Anne Quinlan of North Arm Holyrood Widow make oath and say.

1. That I am the administratrix of the estate of the late James Quinlan late of Holyrood deceased duly appointed by the Honorable Court
2. That I have well and truly administered the effects of the said estate and have compiled the statement of account within written of the said estate showing the value of the property that came into my possession as such administratrix and the disbursement made on account thereof.
3. That the several items and things in the said statement of account are just correct and true.

Anna Quinlan

Sworn to before me at Holyrood
St. Johns this 18^th day of
January A.D. 1896?
John Veitch
Commissioner of Affidavits
Supreme Court

The Estate of late James Quinlan
In account with
Anne Quinlan administratrix

CR.

Lot.No.1.          Situated at Northern Arm with buildings as follows:- 1 Dwelling House 1 small store, 1 cellar, 1 cattle barn, and two acres of land more or less.
Total value about $200.00

Lot.No.2.          Situated at a place known as Healy's Cross and the main line to Harbor Main North Arm Holyrood one large barn partly finished and half an acre of uncultivated land
Total Value about $90.00

Lot.No.3.          Situated at Cape Greep Labrador as follows :- 1 dwelling house, 1 fish store, 1 fish stage and barn
Total value about $60.00

Lot.No.4.          Movable property sold from said estate in order to cover liability
1 horse                                                                $32.00
8 sheep and lambs valued at                              $21.00
1 second hand sleigh                                          $10.00
1 pair of cart wheels                                          $12.00
Money on hand
2 Union Bank Notes full value $40.00 each reduced
by bank crash to $16.00 each. total                                  $32.00

6 Commercial Bank notes face value $20.00 each
reduced by the bank failure to $4.00 each. total              $24.00
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                                                                                          $481.00
Anna Quinlan

The estate of late James Quinlan
In account with
Anne Quinlan administratrix

DR.

Anna Quinlan

1896

In the matter of the
estate of late James
Quinlan late of
Holyrood, deceased

Accounts of the said
Estate completed by
the Administratrix.

Filed

Dec 7/98?

(Illegible initials)

(Written to the left of the above)
??? 11 Feby
1895
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