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Transcribed by Judy Benson & Ivy Benoit. While I have endeavored to be as correct as humanly possible, there could be some typographical errors

Newfoundland will books volume 12 pages 294 & 295 probate year 1922

Will of George Bussey

In re: GEORGE BUSSEY DECEASED

Know all men by these presents that I George Bussey (merchant) of New Harbour in the Electoral District of Trinity, Newfoundland. Do hereby make this my last Will and Testament being sick and of a sound mind That is to say

(a) I give and bequeath to my Nephew John Fowlow residing at St. John's the sum of One hundred dollars ($100.00) in cash.

(b) To my sister Mary Fowlow residing at Topsail the sum of Fifty dollars ($50.00) to be paid in cash.

(c) to my sister M. Emily Cole residing at Calgary, Canada the sum of Fifty dollars ($50.00) to be paid in cash.

(d) also to my sister Fanny Maunder residing at St. John's the sum of Fifty dollars to be paid in cash ($50.00)

(e) Further to my sister Annie Moyes residing at Topsail the sum of Fifty dollars ($50.00) to be paid in cash.

(f) After paying my just debts I give and bequeath to my beloved wife, Catherine Mary Bussey everything else that I am possessed of: viz.

(I) All monies owned by me in the Government's Saving Bank.
(ii) All monies in the House.
(iii) All Lands, all buildings thereon.
(iv) All household Furnitures etc. Etc.
(v) Shop and all goods therein of all descriptions.
(vi) All debts due me to be collected by Solicitor or otherwise.
(vii) Horse, Slay, Carriage etc. etc.
(viii) A store situated south side of New Harbour opposite Public Wharf.

I give and bequeath to Catherine Mary Bussey without reserve. In testimony hereof I have hereunto set my hand this Nineteenth day of May in the year of Our Lord Nineteen hundred and Twenty One GEORGE BUSSEY

Signed in the presence of: Albert G. Parrott (Teacher) Frederick Woodman J. P. I George Bussey the aforesaid Testator do hereby appoint as Trustees to this my will and testament the undersigned parties. Mr. Frederick Woodman J. P. And Mr. John . Fowlow, Clerk Signed: GEORGE BUSSEY In the presence of: Albert George Parrott (Teacher) Fredk Woodman J. P. May 19/21.

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

(Listed in the Margin ext to this will the following
Fiat Dec 15/22 Johnson J. Probate granted to Frederick Woodman & John B. Fowlow Dec 16/22 Estate sworn at $2748.00

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