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Richard B. Peters Estate of Richard B. Peters 1900
AFFIDAVIT In the Supreme Court of Newfoundland NEWFOUNDLAND So help me God Sworn at S. Johns, aforesaid Before me, W. C. Carroll
267 1900 Estate of Richard B. Peters Letters of Administration granted to Dated January 23rd, 1900 Sureties Estate sworn under $ 50.50 The Hon'r Jos. J. Little Chief Justice D. M. Browning
Supreme Court of Newfoundland Be it Remembered That on this 23rd 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 Nine Hundred personally appeared George J. Adams of S. Johns, Assistant Clerk of the Supreme Court, Frank D. Lilly of S. Johns, Barrister, and William M. Clapp of S. Johns, Barrister, 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 One hundred and one 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 George J. Adams as Administrator of the Estate and Effects of Richard B. Peters late of St. Johns, Mechanic, 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 him the said George J. Adams 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, in the Supreme Court of Newfoundland, at or before the 23rd 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 his death, or which at any time afterwards shall come into the hands or possession of him the said Administrator, or to the hands or possession of any other person or persons for him shall well and truly administer 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 23rd 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 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 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. George J. Adams Signed and sealed Frank D. Lilly
Certificate I hereby certify that the notice on the other side hereof written has been posted in the office of the Chief Clerk and Registrar of the Supreme Court from the day of the date hereof until this date and that no caveat or other objection has been filed thereto. St. Johns, November 20, 1899
Notice Three days from the date hereof application
will be made to the Honourable the Supreme
Court or to one of the Honourable the Judges
thereof for Letters of Administration to the
Estate and Effects of Richard B. Peters, late of St. Johns, Mechanic, deceased, to
be granted to George J. Adams E???
Acting Chief Clerk and Registrar of the
Supreme Court of Newfoundland.
To the Honorable the Supreme Court of Newfoundland or to one of the Honorable the Judges thereof. The Petition of George T. Rendell, of Saint Johns, Merchant, Humbly Sheweth That your Petitioner is informed and verily believes that Richard B. Peters, late of St. Johns, Mechanic, died at that place, on or about the seventh day of October A.D. 1898, intestate. (Transcriber's Note: The following has been hand written under the first line of the last paragraph:) Page 2 And as in duty boound Petitioner will ever pray. Dated at St. John's this 18th day of November 1899. G. T. Rendell Newfoundland Simon Butler
In the Supreme Court In the matter of the estate Let G. J. Adams be Usual Bonds
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Page Revised by Ivy F. Benoit (Tuesday January 15, 2019)
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