J.C. Reynolds
                             Consulate General of the
                             United States of America, for the
                             Province of Quebec
                                         Montreal, Canada
I the undersigned Vice-Consul General of the United States of America
for the province of Quebec, do hereby certify and make known
that Arthur Tucat whose signature to the annexed instru-
ment of writing is and was at the signing of the same an
acting Prothonotary of the Superior Court of the District of
Montreal commissioned and authorized to act as such
and that full faith and credit are due to his official acts
 {{     }}   Given under my hand and the seal of
{{       }}  this Consulate General, at Montreal this 25
{{ seal  }}  day of Feb AD 1892.     * Gonnan,
 {{     }}                 Vice Consul General, of the
                           United States of America
Province de Quebec   }
District de Montreal }
                        Qu'il soit notoire que le vingt-cinquième jour 
de Juin mil huit cent quatre-vingt neuf.
      Par d vant Moi, Prothnotaire  soussigné, de la Cour Supérieure 
pour le Bas-Canada, dans le District de Montreal
   Ont comparu Rodolphe Desrivieres, Ecueir, Avocat, de la Cite de
Montreal, et John McLean, marchand, du meme lieu, 
en leur qualité d'executeurs testamentaires defed, Charles Jones Reynolds,
en son vivent, marchand, du dit lieu de Montreal, Lesquels au désir
du feat mis au cas de leur requête à moi presentèe ce jour, ont produit
le testament olograph du dit feu Charles Jones Reynolds, et m'ont
demandé de recievior la preuve du dit Testamente et d'en faire la
verification, et preuve du dit Testamente ayant été dûment faire
devcent moi ansiqui'l appert par la déposition ci-annexée d'Eduard
de Castieau, je déclare le dit Testament aussi ci-annexé daté du
quinze de Janvier mil huit cent quatre-vingt neuf, pour bien et
dûment preuve, et je ordorme qui le dit Testament soit ais pose
dans les archives de la Cour Supériaire, dans le District de
Montreal, qu'it soit enregistreè dans le registre des testament
preuves de la dite Cour, et que Copies authentiques du dit Testament
soient déliveréir à qui de droit survant la loi
       Donné à Montreal, sous ma signature et le sceau de la
dite Cour Supereure, ce-vingt-sixième jour de Juin mil huit
cent quatre-vingt neuf
                 signe                  A.B. Longpre
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( That it be known that the twenty-fifth day
Of June one thousand eight hundred and eighty nine.
      Before me, undersigned Prothnotary, of the Superior Court
For Lower Canada, in the District of Montreal
   There appeared Rodolphe Desrivieres, Esquire, Lawyer, of the City of
Montreal, and John McLean, merchant, of the same place
in their capacity as executors, Charles Jones Reynolds,
In his life, merchant, of the said place of Montreal, Which to the desire
To the case of their application to me submitted this day,
The will of the said Charles Jones Reynolds, and
The evidence of the said Testament and to make it
Verification, and proof of the said Testament having been duly done
In the annexed deposition of Eduard
Of Castilian, I declare the said Testament also annexed dated
Fifteen of January one thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine, for good and
Duly proved, and I ordain whoever says it Testament be laid
In the archives of the Superior Court, in the District of
Montreal, be registered in the register of wills
Evidence of the said Court, and that Authentic Copies of the said Testament
To be released to whom by law the law
       Given at Montreal, under my signature and the seal of the
Known as the Superior Court, this twenty-sixth day of June, one thousand eight
one hundred eighty nine
                 Sign A.B. Longpre)