Suffolk County Long Island Early Wills 1691 1703

Author : William Smith Pelletreau
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781333577773
Total Pages : 306 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (777 download)

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Download or read book Early Long Island Wills of Suffolk County, 1691 1703 written by William Smith Pelletreau and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-09-14 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Early Long Island Wills of Suffolk County, 1691 1703: An Unabridged Copy of the Manuscript Volume Known as "the Lester Will Book"; Being the Record of the Prerogative Court of the County of Suffolk, New York; With Genealogical and Historical Notes By an addition to the Duke's Laws, in 1665, it was ordered that all original wills, after having been proved at the Court of Sessions, or Assizes, should be returned into the office of Records in New York, and shall remain there, and the executors were to have copies. This has preserved a great many original wills, which are now on file in the New York Surrogate's office. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.