This is my last will and testament.  I will and bequeath to my dear Wife Mary Ellen all my worldly goods of every description with one exception noted below during the term of her natural life and should there be any part of said remaining at the time of her death the said remainder to be equally divided between the survivors of her children and mine.  The exception noted above is a Life Insurance Policy for the sum of One thousand dollars on my life made in favor of my first Annie and this Policy with all the profits accruing thereon I will and bequeath to the surviving children of my said first wife Annie to be divided as follows Viz.  One third to Emile wife of John T Keating One third my Son Thomas F Sullivan and the remaining third I have given my said Son Thomas F verbal instructions as to its disposal   John Sullivan. St. John's Janry 14th. 19I6.  Witnesses to Signature above made. Signed in his and each of their presence. L.E. Keegan. Nurse Bowman.

Correct William F. Lloyd
Registrar of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland. 
(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat March 26/19 
Kent. J.
 Adm C.T.A. granted to 
Mary. E. Sullivan 
March 31/19 
Estate sworn at 
$5852.00