Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series consists of a rough chronological list of wills relating to estates in the First Senatorial District (New York
and adjacent counties) that were transferred to the New York County Surrogate's Court when the Court of Probates moved to
Albany in 1799. Information include name of testator, residence, and date of will. At the end of the main list are other lists
of documents transferred, such as inventories, accounts of administrators, etc.
Creator:
Title:
List of wills and other documents delivered by the judge of the Court of Probates to the Surrogate of the City and County
of New York
Quantity:
0.1 cubic feet
1 microfilm roll 35mm
Inclusive Dates:
1799
Series Number:
J1042