Robinson's Probate

[illegible] the Estate of the late William Robinson of Salt Spring Island, deceased intestate,

An Inventory of the effects and Estate of the late Wm Robinson of Salt
Spring Island, deceased intestate.

Purse and apparel, $23.25
Effects in the House, 8.37 1/2
Bacon, 9.00
Small Quantity of Oates, 7.00
Cut Hay, 12.00
Hay and Straw, 20.00
5 small pigs, 8.00
Improvements on Land, 100.00

Total, 187.82 1/2

JM Morley
Administrator

William Robinson, deceased, of Salt Spring Island

[Charges against the Estate]

Probate Court fees, 10.25
Paid Messenger from S.S. Island to Victoria to give information of the death of Wm Robinson, 14.00
Paid H. Whims for carrying information to Constable of the finding of the body of Wm Robinson, 2.00
F. Lester, for making coffin and conveying body to grave, 9.50
Paid for digging grave, 4.00
Postage of letter, .10
Expenses attending sale of Effects, 10.00
Canoe Hire, to settle accounts on three occassions, 6.00
Mr. Askew, bill, 6.00
Mr. Beaumont bill, .50
Miss Cunningham bill, 11.86
Mr Booth bill, 7.00
Mr Copeland bills, 15.00
Travelling expenses to Victoria to pass documents at Supreme Court, 15.00

Balance 89.66 1/2

$202.87 1/2

JM Morley
Administrator

[second inventory page]

Account of the Estate of the late Wm Robinson

1868 Purse and apparel, 23.25
Effects in the house, 8.75
Bacon, 15.00
Oates, 5.87 1/2
Hay, 12.00
Straw, 30.00
Five small pigs, 8.00
Improvements on Land, 100.00

$202.87 1/2

Source: BCA, Supreme Court Records — Probate, Box 31, GR 1303, John Morley, Robinson's Probate, ca. 1869, 2

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