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Bridget St. Croix Estate of Bridget St. Croix 1900
AFFIDAVIT In the Supreme Court of Newfoundland NEWFOUNDLAND So help me God Sworn at St. Johns, aforesaid Peter St. Croix Before me, Geo. I. Adams
Fo 278 1900 Estate of Bridget St. Croix Letters of Administration granted to Dated 12th May 1900 Sureties John Cowan Estate sworn under $ 500.00 The Hon'r Jos. J. Little Chief Justice D. M. Browning
Notice After three days application will be made to the
Honorable Supreme Court or one of the Honorable
Judges thereof for letters of administration to the
Estate of the late Bridget St. Croix late of Holyrood
In St. Marys Bay, Married Woman, deceased to be
Granted to Peter St. Croix, widower of said deceased. Jno. White?
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 from the day of the date thereof until the
date and that no caveat or other objection has been filed
or entered thereto. W. C. Carroll
To the Honorable Supreme Court of Newfoundland or one of the Honorable Judges thereof. The petition of Peter St. Croix of Holyrood, St. Marys Bay, Planter Humbly Sheweth as follows:
Your petitioner therefore prays that letters of administration to the estate of said deceased may be granted to him, Peter St. Croix
Supreme Court Newfoundland
Sworn before me at Peter St. Croix
1900 Supreme Court In the matter of the Petition of Peter St. Croix, Fiat - May 12/1900 On usual security In the Supreme Court Geo. J. Adams
In the Supreme Court In the Estate of Bridget St. Croix, late of St. Marys, deceased, The above named John Cowan Geo. J. Adams
Supreme Court of Newfoundland Be it Remembered That on this 12th day of May 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 Peter St. Croix of Holyrood, St. Marys, Planter, John Cowan of St. Johns, Minister of Finance & Customs, and Thomas J. Allan, of St. Johns, General Dealer, 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 thousand dollars to be had, made and levied on their 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 Peter St. Croix as Administrator of the Estate and Effects of Bridget St. Croix, late of Holyrood, aforesaid, Married woman, 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 Peter St. Croix 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 12th day of November 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 him the said Peter St. Croix, 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 12th day of May 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. Signed and sealed in the Peter St. Croix
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Page Revised by Ivy F. Benoit (Thursday January 31, 2019)
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