Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)
4. Information Forms (hierarchy name)
5. information forms (objects)
6. document genres
7. [documents by function]
8. records (documents)
9. [records by provenance]
10. government records
11. [government records by function]
12. judicial records
13. [judicial records by provenance]
14. civil court records
15. probate records

Narrower term/s

• letters of administration
• letters testamentary
• estate inventories[+]
  • room-by-room inventories

Anotations

Scope note:

Documents generated, collected, or maintained by the executor of an estate. These generally include correspondence, memos, estate and income tax returns, probate court paperwork, insurance policies, records of debt and claims against the estate, and papers related to all assets.