probate accounts

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Scope note
Accounts detailing the process of probate including inventories, final expenses, and the dispensation of property. Historical probate accounts were mostly filed by women and therefore these accounts provide unique information on women's experience in handling property and the history of property relations between men and women.
probate accounts
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024