Will of Philip Nowlan
from Newfoundland will books volume 6 page 369 probate year 1897

Last will and Testament of
Philip Nowlan of St. John’s
Farmer deceased.

      Newfoundland St. John’s    So torte:

I Patrick J. Scott of St. John’s aforesaid Solicitor make oath and say as follows: -
1 That Philip Nowlan late of Mount Pearl Farmer, died at that place on the 12^th day of October A.D. 1890 having made a last will and Testament.
2. That I the said Patrick J. Scott saw the said will and was appointed Executor thereof.
3. That by the said will the property was devised as follows:- All the property estate and effects of said deceased at the time of his death was left to his wife Ellen during her lifetime. After the death of said wife Ellen all the property rented from one Calver was devised to Philip son of said Testator, and all the freehold property bought from one Raftus was devised equally between the remaining sons of said Testator to wit, John and Patrick
4. That I the said Patrick J. Scott verily and truly believe the said will to be lost. Sgd P. J. Scott. Sworn before me at St. John’s this 4^th day of December A.D. 1897 - (sgd) W. J. Carroll comr. SC.

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
J. the
J.
Admn Cta
granted to
John Nowlan
& Patk Nowlan
Dated
Dec. 22: 1897
Estate
sworn under
$800.00