Abstracts of Wills On File in the Surrogate's Office: City of New York; Volume 36 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781144974983)

"Abstracts of Wills On File in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York, Volume 36" offers a unique glimpse into the lives and legacies of New Yorkers from the early 20th century. Compiled from the records of the Surrogate's Court, this volume provides abstracts of wills, offering valuable information for genealogists, historians, and legal professionals.

These abstracts provide concise summaries of testamentary documents, shedding light on family relationships, property distribution, and the social fabric of New York City at the turn of the century. Researchers will find a wealth of primary source material, including names, dates, and relationships, making it an indispensable resource for tracing ancestry and understanding the historical context of the period.

Originally compiled by William Smith Pelletreau, this meticulously curated collection remains a significant contribution to the study of New York's past. This volume is an essential addition to any library or personal collection focused on genealogy, local history, and legal history.

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