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Testamentary Records: 1803-1923

Testamentary records are comprehensive collections of legal documents and records pertaining to the administration of an individual's estate by the Probate Court. 

Entries often include:

  • Probate of Will
  • Appointment of Executor or Administrator
  • Inventory of Personal Property
  • Final Accounting of Estate
  • Matters relating to Guardianship of Minor Heirs of Deceased

There is a general index for Volumes 1 through 10 covering the years 1803-1856. The remainder of the volumes have indexes in the front of the books.