The Will of John Moore, (1798-1863, Lot 33


Last Will and Testament of John Moore, (1798-1863, Lot 33)

Liber 6 Folio 298

This is the last Will and Testament of me John Moore of Township number thirty three in Prince Edward Island Miller and Farmer In the first place I give and bequeath all and singular my personal estate unto James Coles of Township number thirty two in the said Island farmer for his own absolute use benefit and disposal under the burden of the payment of my deathbed and funeral charges. In the next place I give and devise unto John Moore Coles son of John and Mary Coles of Princetown Road and to his heirs and assigns forever fifty acres of land on Township number thirty two in the Island aforesaid situate on the west side of the Loyalist Road and adjoining the farm of Caleb Sentner on the north and seventy five acres sometime ago conveyed by me to John Moore Coles son of the said James Coles on the south. And I do hereby give and devise unto James Coles junior and John Moore Coles sons of the said James Coles in fee share and share alike to hold as tenants in common and not as joint tenants all the lands, messuages, mills, water courses, right of flowage and premises following that is to say one hundred and fifty acres of land or thereabout situate on the east side of the said Loyalist Road on Township number thirty two aforesaid and having the lands of Torquil McNeil on the north and the lands of David Moore on the south as also all that piece or parcel of land on Township number thirty three and adjoining the Royalty of Charlottetown on which I now reside containing fifteen acres or thereabout as also pasture lot number four hundred and eighty four in the Royalty of Charlottetown. And lastly I do hereby nominate and appoint the said James Coles herein first named sole executor of this my will. In witness whereof I the said John Moore to this my last Will and Testament have set my hand and seal this sixth day of August in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty three.

Signed sealed published
and declared by the said
testator as and for his last
Will and Testament in the
presence of us who in his
presence and in the presence
of each other at his request
have subscribed our names
as Witnesses hereto
Cha. Stockdale
Stephen Coles

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