Will of Eliza Janes
(transcribed from photostats of microfilm of Newfoundland will books, volume 11 page 27 probate year 1917)

In re Eliza Janes deceased

I Eliza Janes of Grates Cove Bay-de-Verde Nfld. being of sound mind and memory, do make publish and declare this to be my last will and testament to-wit:

First I give, durse and bequeath all my property and estate to Absalom Thistle to have and to hold to him and to his heirs and assigns forever

Second: I nominate and appoint Absalom Thistle to be the executor of this my last will and testament hereby revoking all former wills by me made

In witness thereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 20^th day of October AD 1910

Eliza Janes [LS]

Signed, sealed, published and declared as and for her last will and testament by the above named testator in our presence, who have at her request and in her presence, and in the presence of each other signed our names as witness thereto

Josiah Janes
Vi Cooper X

Correct Charles H. Emerson Registrar of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland.

(Listed in the margin next to this will, the following)
Fiat
Oct 14/17
C.J. Probate
24/17
granted to
Absalom
Thistle
Estate
sworn at
$600.00

We who have typed these wills, have made every effort to include all the errors that were on the microfilm, in order to avoid destroying the integrity of the originals, where ever they may be.