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Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
The wills recorded in these volumes were proved (i.e. determined by testimony of witnesses to be authentic) before and admitted
to probate by the Surrogate judge for New York County. Each will provides for the disposition of the testator's real and personal
property and designates an executor or executrix. The will is accompanied by a record of the proof of will and admission to
probate.
Creator:
Title:
Record of wills and probates
Quantity:
45 cubic feet
Quantity:
129 volume(s)
Quantity:
75 35mm microfilm roll(s)
Inclusive Dates:
1787-1879
Series Number:
J1043
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