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     LAWS OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND. 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     CA I’. I. 
     
    
   
   
    
     An Act to carry into effect certain unexecuted 
     
     agreements, made by the late John Hodges 
     
     Winsloe, Esquire, deceased, for the sale and 
     
     leasing of certain parts of his Estate in this 
     
    
   
   
    
     Colony. 
     
     [Passed April 3, 1865. 
     
     I-IEREAS John Hodges Winsloe, late of 
     
     Trelleck, in the County of Monmoth, Eng- 
     
     land, Esquire, deceased, died seized of certain 
     
     Lands on Townships Numbers Twenty-four and 
     
     Thirty-three, in this Island, certain parts of which 
     
     Lands the said John Hodges Winsloe had in his 
     
     lifetime, by his several Agents and Attorneys on this 
     
     Island, settled with Tenants under agreements for 
     
     Leases thereof for nine hundred and ninty-nine 
     
     years, and also for shorterterms, but which Leases 
     
     were not executed by the said John Hodges VVin- 
     
     sloe in his lifetime; had also through his said Agents 
     
     and Attorneys agreed with sundry parties for the 
     
     sale in fee simple of certain parts or portions of the 
     
     said Lands, but deeds of conveyance thereof were 
     
     not executed in the lifetime ofthe said John Hodges 
     
     ‘Winsloe: 
     
    

    
     And whereas the said John Hodges Winsloe, by 
     
     his last. \Vill and Testament, without making any 
     
     provision therein for carrying out the said agree- 
     
     ments entered into in his lifetime, devised Two 
     
     thousand acres, part ofhis said land, to his son John 
     
     \Vinsloe for his life, with remainder to his children, 
     
     as Tenants in Common, in fee with cross executory 
     
     devises and limitations between them, which said 
     
     John Winsloe has, since the death of the Testator 
     
    
   
   
    
     Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, April 12, 1865. 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     [Queen’s Printer. 
     
    
   
   
    
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     his Father, been adjudged a person of unsound mind, 
     
     and a Committee of his personal Estate has been 
     
     duly appointed according to the Laws ofthis Is- 
     
    
   
   
    
     land. And the said John Hodges Winsloe did also 
     
     by his said Will devise Three thousand acres, part 
     
     ofhis said Lands, to his son Henry \Vinsloe for his 
     
     life, with like remainder to his children, as in the 
     
     devise to his said son John, is mentioned and set 
     
     forth, which said Henry Winsloe is since deceased, 
     
     and bath left four infant children, him surviving. 
     
    
   
   
    
     And Whereas the said John Hodges Winsloe, 
     
     did also by his said \Vill, devise one thousand acres, 
     
     part of his said Lands, together with one equal half 
     
     part of all the rest of his said Lands on the said 
     
     Townships numbers Twenty-four and Thirty-three, 
     
     to his son Alfred Winsloe for his life, with like re- 
     
     mainder to his children, as in the devise to his said 
     
     son John Winsloe the other equal half part of his 
     
     said Lands, the said Testator, devised, to his two 
     
     daughters Amelia Evans and Anne Winsloe, now 
     
     Anne Smith, wife of William Sydney Smith, in fee 
     
     simple. And in as much as the aforesaid Tenants 
     
     and settlers on the said Township Lands have, 
     
     on the faith of their said agreements for long 
     
     leases and purchase, made valuable improvements 
     
     on their said farms, and for as much as there is no 
     
     provision made or power reserved in the said \Vill 
     
     of the said John Hodges Winsloe to carry out the 
     
     said agreements for lease and sale, which subject 
     
     the said Tenants to great uncertainty in their Ten- 
     
     ures, and much delay and expenses must necessarily 
     
     be incurred before the said agreements by the 
     
     ordinary rules of Law or Equity can be carried 
     
     out, although the parties interested are willing that 
     
     justice shall be done in the premises; it is there- 
     
     fore deemed expedient and proper that power be 
     
     given to the parties hereinafter named for the pur-