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Thomas Ashman Estate of Thomas Ashman 1900
AFFIDAVIT In the Supreme Court of Newfoundland NEWFOUNDLAND So help me God Sworn at St. Johns aforesaid Elizabeth Ashman Before me, Geo. I. Adams
1900 Estate of Thomas Ashman Letters of Administration granted to Dated January 24th 1900 Sureties Mr. W. Myrick? Estate sworn under $150.00 The Hon'r Jos. J. Little Chief Justice B. M. Browning (Written to the right side of the above)
In the matter of the Estate St. Johns
And I the said Michael Connors for myself make oath and say ;-
Sworn before me at St. Johns M. W. Myrick W. F. Farrell
In the Sup Ct In the matter of the Affidavits of
Notice After three days application will
be made to the Honorable the
Supreme Court or to one of the
Honorable the Judges thereof
for Letters of Administration to
the Estate of Thomas Ashman late of St. Johns accountant
deceased to be granted to Elizabeth Ashman of same
place, Widow of said deceased. (Illegible initials in left margin)
I hereby certify that the notice on the other side hereof written
was posted in my office on the day of the date thereof and that no caveat or other objection has been entered thereto. W. F. Farrell
To the Honourable the Supreme Court of Newfoundland or to one of the Honourable the Judges thereof. The Petition of Elizabeth Ashman of Saint Johns Widow Humbly Sheweth
And as in duty bound she Page 2 will ever pray &c. Dated at St. Johns this 15th day of January AD 1900 Elizabeth Ashman
Newfoundland St. Johns
Sworn before me at D. F. Kent
In the Sup Ct In the matter of Petition for Administration Fiat, usual Security P. Morison
Supreme Court of Newfoundland Be it Remembered That on this 19th day of January in the 63rd 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 Personally appeared Elizabeth Ashman of St John's widow, Michael W. Myrick of St. Johns Undertaker and Michael Connors of same place Printer 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 three hundred 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 Ashman as Administratrix of the Estate and Effects of Thomas Ashman late of St. Johns Accountant 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 Ashman 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 19th day of July 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 into the hands or possession of her the said Elizabeth Ashman 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 19th day of January which will be in the Year of Our Lord One Thousand nine hundred and one 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. Signed and sealed in the Elizabeth Ashman Pay to the said Michael Myrick, Before me W. F. Farrell
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Page Revised by Ivy F. Benoit (Wednesday August 01, 2018)
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