Will of Harriet Johnston
from Newfoundland will books volume 6 page 210 probate year 1895

Last Will and Testament of
Harriet Johnston of St. John's
Married woman deceased.

      This is the last will and Testament of me Harriett Johnston of St. John's in the Island of Newfoundland Married woman. I give devise and bequeath unto my husband James R. Johnston all my right title and interest in and to that piece or parcel of leasehold property with dwelling houses and other erections thereon and occupied by me situate on the East side of Belvidere Street in the Town of St. John's aforesaid: also that piece of leasehold property with dwelling house thereon situate on the east side of Belvidere Street and occupied by tenants: also a piece of leasehold land with shed thereon situate on Prescott Street and held from W & G. Rendell Agents
And Also all properties of every description of which I may die possessed In trust to manage my estate generally and sell and dispose of the same should he think necessary and invest the proceeds thereof at his discretion for the benefit of my children Frederick, Bessie Janet, Ellen Daisy and Blanche to be equally divided amongst them when the youngest shall attain the age of twenty one years. And I hereby appoint my said husband James R. Johnston the executor of this my last will and Testament. In witness whereof I the said Harriett Johnston have to this my last will and Testament set my hand this 3^rd day of July A.D. 1895. (Sgd) Harriet Johnston Signed by the said Testatrix and acknowledged by her to be her last will and Testament in the presence of us, present at the same time who at her request and in her presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto. (Sgd) Marmaduke W. Clow (sgd) Charles H. Emerson.

      I certify the foregoing to be a correct copy of the last will and Testament of Harriet Johnston deceased

Registrar

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
order
granted by
the Court
Probate
granted to
James R.
Johnston
the Exor.
Dated
Decr. 5:1895
Estate
sworn under
$3,500.00