Bantjes, Rod, “W_A-1275.html,” in Eigg Mountain Settlement History, last modified, 14 August 2015 (http://people.stfx.ca/rbantjes/gis/txt/eigg/introduction.html).

 

Probate record A-1275 (Eigg Mountain Settlement History)

 

Last will and testament of Angus D. Fraser of Maple Ridge October 26, 1905

 

I will and bequeath to my son Alex all my real or landed estate containing of 50 acres more or less also the whole of my personal property of whatever description together with my interest in 50 acres of land left by my father who has died intestate.  Subject to further following conditions vis. that my said son Alex shall and will provide and support my beloved wife during her natural life and in manner suitable and becoming to her station in life also that the home thus bequeathed to my said son will be a home for all my family for either recreation or during sickness during reasonable period....  Signed with "X" Angus  Fraser

 

Inventory and valuation of property of Angus D. Fraser made by his son Alex Fraser 1906

House goods and furniture $12

Farming implements $50

Horses $38

Horned cattle $48

Sheep and swine and $14

Farming produce of all kinds $66

Other property not before mentioned [obscured …actually scratched out]