Will of James Waddleton from Newfoundland will books volume 14 page 395 probate year 1928

In re       DECEASED.
      JAMES WADDLETON (of Samuel)

This is the last will and testament of me James Waddleton (of Samuel) of the town of Trepassey in the Dominion of Newfoundland.
(Item 1)
Firstly. I bequeath to my son Thomas Waddleton one half of all my property, exclusive of my house and its contents, consisting of four meadows whose situation is designated on surveys made by D. J. Pennell of Trepassey Deputy Surveyor of crown lands and which papers will be found enclosed with this my last testament.
(Item ii)
Secondly. The other half of my estate as mentioned in item one of this will I leave to my son James Michael Waddleton.
I will that my sons Thomas and James Michael shall make an equal and fair division of this property between them and that they must employ a surveyor to properly make this division so that there may be no dispute and I ALSO desire that the division properly made by a surveyor be agreeable to both parties of the will.
Item III.
I will that my beach property consisting of 60 yards be equally divided between my sons Thomas and James Michael (i.e. 30 yards for each of them) (Note that I received no money from the Railway Commission for the S. W. Beach).
Item 4. I bequeath my house and its contents and the Kitchen garden attached thereunto, exclusive of the stable to my son James Michael Waddleton.
Item 5. I bequeath a half share in my stable to my son Thomas, the other half share to my son James Michael.
Item 6. I will that my sons Thomas and Michael divide equally my tools.
I appoint John Devereaux (of Geo) as my sole executor.
Dated at Trepassey in the dominion of Newfoundland this fourth day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty eight.
SIGNED by me JAMES WADDLETON.
Signed in the presence of us as witnesses, who at the same time, and in his presence and in the presence of each other have set our names.
Frederick Gill M.D. J.P.
Richard Tobin.

CORRECT
William F. Lloyd
Registrar of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
Dec 11/28
J. M. Kent J.
Probate granted
John Devereaux
on the 11^th day of
December A.D. 1928
Value of Estate
$500.00