Michael Ryan
          1900

Estate of Michael Ryan 1900
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Certificate

I hereby certify that the foregoing notice was duly posted in this office from the day of the date thereof until this date and that no caveat or other objection has been entered thereto.
          St. Johns June 23 A.D. 1900
W. C. Carroll
A.C.S.C.

Notice

Three days after the date hereof application will be made to the Honourable Supreme Court of Newfoundland or to one of the Judges thereof for letters of administration to the estate and effects of Michael Ryan late of St. Johns, fisherman, deceased, to be granted to John Ryan, son of said deceased.
          St. Johns, June 19^th, 1900
                                        E. P. Morris
W. C. C.                         Solicitor for applicant
A.C.S.C.

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

          The Petition of John Ryan at present of Saint Johns in the island of Newfoundland, Watchman,

Humbly Sheweth as follows:

          That Michael Ryan late of St. Johns, Fisherman, deceased, died at the above place in the month of January A.D. 1880 intestate.
          That said deceased left him surviving four children, namely Ellen, Esther, May Ann and your petitioner, all over the age of twenty one years.
          That at the time of his death, the said deceased was possessed of property wihin the jurisdiction of this Court of the probable value of two thousand dollars.
          That no probate to any will or letters of administration has been granted to the Estate of said deceased.

          Petitioner

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therefore prays that letters of administration to the Estate of the said deceased may be granted to him and as in duty bound he will ever pray.
          Dated at Saint Johns this 19^th day of June A.D. 1900.

John ^hisX_markRyan

Newfoundland
St. Johns S.S.

          I John Ryan, the petitioner named in the foregoing petition make oath and say that the matters and things therein set forth are just, correct and true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Sworn before me at St. Johns                                                   his
aforesaid, this 19^th day of June                                        John X Ryan
A.D. 1900.                                                                                mark
And I certify that the within affidavit
was read over to said deponent in my
presence, and that he signed it by
making his mark, and that before so
doing, he seemed perfectly to under
stand the same.

W. C. Carroll
Commissioner of Affidavits

In the Supreme Court
of Newfoundland

In the matter of the
Estate of Michael Ryan
late of St. Johns,
Fisherman, deceased.

Petition for administration
of John Ryan

Fiat assent? of
other? ??? ??? to be
posted?

Jos. J. Little
C. J.

Schedule? to???
to be also, filed -
June 23^rd, 1900
JJL
C.J.

Know all Men by these Presents: That we John Ryan St. Johns, Watchman, Thomas Walsh, of Same place, Merchant, and Albert O'Rielly, also of same place, Licensed Dealer, are jointly and severally bound unto our Sovereign Lady Victoria by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Queen, Defender of the Faith, &c, in the sum of Four thousand dollars, to be paid to our said Sovereign Lady the Queen, Her Heirs and Successors for which payment well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves and each of us for the whole, our and each of our executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals.

Dated the 29^th day of June in the year of our Lord 1900.

The Condition of this obligation is such that if the above named John Ryan as administrator of all the estate and effects, rights and credits of Michael Ryan late of St. Johns in the Electoral District of St. Johns in the Island of Newfoundland deceased, (who died on or about the          day of January A.D. 1880 do, when lawfully called on in that behalf, make, or cause to be made, a true and perfect inventory of all and singular the estate and effects, rights and credits of the said deceased, which have or shall come into the hands, possession or knowledge of him the said John Ryan as administrator, or into 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 Registry of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland, whenever required by law so to do, and the same estate and effects, rights and credits, and all other estate and effects, rights and credits of the said deceased at the time of his death which at any time after shall come into the hands or possession of him the said John Ryan or into the hands or possession of any other person or persons for him, do well and truly administer according to law, that is to say, do pay the debts which the said deceased did owe at his decease, and then the Legacies contained in the said Will annexed to the said Letters of Administration to the said committed, so far as such property will thereunder extend and the law bind, and further, do make, or cause to be made, a full true and just account of administration within twelve months or sooner if thereunto required, and all the rest and residue of the property shall deliver and pay unto such person or persons as shall be by law entitled thereto; then this obligation to be void and of no effect, or else to remain in full force and virtue.

                                                                                                    his
Signed, Sealed and Delivered                                            John X Ryan
in the presence of and I certify that the                                     mark
above bond was read over to said
John Ryan who seemed perfectly to                                Thomas Walsh
understand the same and who signed
by making his mark.                                                           A. W. O'Reilly
W. C. Carroll
Commissioner, S.C.

In the Supreme Court of Newfoundland
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In the Estate of Michael Ryan late of St. Johns, Watchman, deceased.
We Thomas Walsh of St. Johns, Merchant and Albert O'Rielly of same place, Licensed Dealer, severally make oath and say:
That we are the proposed sureties on behalf of John Ryan, the intended administrator of all and singular the estate and effects, rights and credits, of Michael Ryan, deceased, in the within bond named, for the faithful administration of the said estate and effects, rights and credits, of the said Michael Ryan deceased; and I the said Thomas Walsh, for myself make oath and say that I am worth property to the amount of Four thousand dollars, over and above all incumbrances and over and above what will pay my just debts, and every other sum for which I am now bail, or for which I am liable as surety or endorser or otherwise, and I the said Albert O'Rielly for myself, make oath and say, that I am worth property to the amount of Four thousand dollars, over and above what will pay my just debts, and every other sum for which I am now bail and for which I am liable as surety or endorser or otherwise.

The above named Thomas Walsh                                        Thomas Walsh
andAlbert O'Rielly were severally                                        A. W. O'Rielly
sworn before me, this 29^th day of
June A.D. 1900 at St. Johns in the
Electoral District of St. Johns.

W. C. Carroll
Commissioner
Affidavits

In the Supreme Court of Newfoundland
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In the Estate of Michael Ryan late of St. Johns, Fisherman, deceased
I John Ryan of St. Johns in the Electoral district of St. Johns West in the Island of Newfoundland, Watchman, make oath and say that Michael Ryan, late of St. Johns, in the Electoral District of St. Johns West, in the Island aforesaid, deceased, died intestate; that I will well and faithfully administer the estate and effects, rights and credits of the said deceased, by paying his just debts and distributing the residue of his estate and effects according to law; that I will exhibit a true and perfect Inventory of all and singular the said estate and effects, rights and credits, and render a just and true account thereof when required by law so to do; that the said deceased died at St. Johns aforesaid on the          day of January one thousand eight hundred and eighty, that at the time of his death, the said deceased had a fixed place of abode in the Island aforesaid; and, that the gross value of the said estate and effects, rights and credits of the said deceased is Two thousand dollars and no more, according to the best of my knowledge, information and belief.

Sworn at St. Johns in the Electoral
District of St. Johns on the
29^th day of June
A.D. 1900, before me and I certify                                            his
that the above affidavit was read                                        John X Ryan
over to said deponent in my presence                                        mark
who seemed perfectly to understand
the same and who made his mark
thereto in my presence.

W. C. Carroll
Commissioner
Affidavits

285

1900

In the Supreme Court

In re
Michael Ryan late
of S. Johns, Fisherman, deceased

OATH OF ADMINISTRATOR

Administration granted to
John Ryan of S. Johns, Watchman
on the 29^th day of June 1900

Value of Estate $ 2000⁰⁰/₁₀₀

Sureties: Thomas Walsh
              Albert O'Rielly

In the Supreme Court of Newfoundland
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In the Estate of Michael Ryan DECEASED

Inventory and Valuation of the Property of the said Deceased.

I John Ryan
make oath and say that I am the son and next of kin of the said Michael Ryan and that the above is, to the best of my knowledge, information and belief, a just and true Inventory and Valuation of the Property of the said deceased at the time of his death, as far as I can at present ascertain.

                                                                                                       his
Sworn at Saint Johns in the                                                  John X Ryan
Electoral District of S. Johns                                                         mark
this 23^rd day of June
A.D. 1900, before me.
And I certify that the above
Affidavit was read over to said
Deponent and W??? signed by
him by making his mark, and that
Deponent seemed perfectly to
understand contents of said
affidavit.

W. J. Carroll
Clerk

*The Inventory and Valuation may be verified under the Petition.