Will of Adam Martin from Newfoundland will books volume 5 pages 9-10 probate year 1885

Last Will and Testament of
Adam Martin late of St. John's
Ships Carpenter deceased

This is the last will and testament of me Adam Martin of St. John's Ships Carpenter-
      I give devise and bequeath to my wife Amelia Martin her Executors Administrators and Assigns All lands houses property monies mining interests and effects and personal property of every description that I may die possessed of for her sole and absolute disposal.       And I appoint my said wife Amelia Martin Sole Executrix under this my last will and testament.       In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal at St. John's in the Island of Newfoundland this twenty fourth day of April Anno Domini one thousand Eight hundred and Eighty five.       Adam Martin.       Signed sealed published and delivered by the said testator who in our presence at his request and in the presence of each other have hereto subscribed our names as witnesses on the day and year and place before mentioned as and for his last will and testament, Arthur Clift, Augustus O Hayward.

I certify that the foregoing is a correct copy.       P. Emerson,       Registrar