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Probate Records
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Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Prerogative Court (1686-1783); Court of Probates (1778-1823)
- Surrogate's Court (1787+) (New York County)
- Supreme Court of Judicature
- Court of Chancery
- Secretary of State's Office
- Department of Taxation and Finance
- Surrogate's Court (1787+) (statewide)
- Bibliography
- Topical Guide to New York Probate Records

