This is the last will and testament of me Stephen McDonald of St. John's in the Dominion of Newfoundland labourer.  I direct that my executrix hereinafter named shall first pay my just debts funeral and testamentary expenses.  I give devise and bequeath to my wife Mary McDonald all my property of every description whatsoever and wheresoever situate.  I hereby appoint the said Mary McDonald sold executrix of this my last will and testament.  I hereby revoke all wills and testamentary dispositions heretofore made by me. 
In witness whereof I have hereunto my hand subscribed at St. John's aforesaid this seventeenth day of February Anno Domini one thousand nine hundred and twenty.
Stephen his X mark McDonald. 
Signed by the said Testator as and for his last will and testament by making his mark in the presence of us who in his presence at his request and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses having been first read over and explained.  William Connelly.  James Whealen.  John McCarthy.

Correct William F. Lloyd
Registrar of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland. 
(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat June 29/20
Kent J.
Probate granted
to Mary
McDonald
June 25/20.
Estate sworn
at $1508.00