Will of Patrick Strapp Senior
from Newfoundland will books volume 10 page 398 probate year 1916

In re
      PATRICK STRAPP       deceased.

      This is the last will and testament of me Patrick Strapp Sr of Hr Main Conception Bay Newfoundland, Planter and Farmer Made this the twenty second day of May One thousand eight hundred and ninety six.    (Bequeath-    First I give, devise and bequeath unto my wife Elizabeth Strapp all monies due me from the estate of my bro Stephen Strapp left me under my mothers will, after my funeral expenses shall be paid- also to my wife I give and bequeath That Bed Stead and bedding that she now occupies.
      Next, I give and bequeath to my two sons Thomas and Walter Strapp all the land that I own at Hr Main my part of the house and out houses together with all the Furniture to be divided equally between them I give and bequeath to my son Thomas Strapp That House and land situated on Water Street Hr Grace. It is my wish and desire that if my daughter Marian Strapp requires a building plot to live on she is to have the same from out of my part of the land at Hr Main and I hereby empower my son Thomas to allocate the same after the land is divided    Patrick his X mark Strapp    Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of us; and in the presence of each other we have set our hands sealed Witnesses    Charles Morrissey Edward Fewer (Seal)

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

(Listed in the margin of this will)
Fiat
June 19/16
Johnson J.
Admn c.t.a.
June 22/16
granted to
Thos Strapp
Sureties:
Wm Parnby
Reuben Fewer
Estate sworn
at $650.00