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Contents or Abstract: '; “...--v. 4. [1808-1811] To which are added, several appendices, containing a review of the acts of Assembly relative to conveyances, last wills and testaments, promissory notes, and the assignment of bonds; an outline of the duty of justices of the peace, sheriffs, &c., and a short dissertation on the proceedings in chancery against defendants. ...”

Contents or Abstract: '; “...Facsimiles of all the original autographs of the Suffolk probate wills. -- pl. III. Pedigrees of the earliest Pilgrims. -- pl. ...”

Contents or Abstract: '; “...First steps in family research -- General Register Office for Scotland (the Registrar-General's Department) -- At the Scottish Record Office -- Births, baptisms, marriages & deaths -- Inheritance : wills & executries -- Inheritance : heirs in heritage -- Owners of lands & houses -- Tenants & crofters -- Other legal transactions -- Litigants -- Criminals -- Taxpayers -- Government officials -- Soldiers & sailors -- Clergymen & church members -- Schoolmasters & scholars -- Doctors & nurses -- Lawyers -- Architects & surveyors -- Railwaymen -- Coal miners -- Trade & business -- Electors & elected -- The sick & insane....”

Contents or Abstract: '; “...Understanding probate records and legal terminology ; 17. What about wills? ; 18. The intestate, miscellaneous probate records, and guardianships ; 19. ...”