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OverviewReaders of this excellent series know that the Prerogative Court was the focal point for probate in colonial Maryland. All matters of probate went directly to the Prerogative Court, which was located in Annapolis, Maryland?COs colonial capital. The Prerogative Court was also the colony?COs court for equity cases?Coresolution of disputes over the settlement and distribution of an estate. Volume XII contains abstracts of the records for the period 1709 to 1712, as found in Libers 21 and 22. Mr. Skinner has combed through administration, bond, will, inventory, administration account, and final balance entries for these years. The abstracts are arranged chronologically by court session. For the most part, the transcriptions state the names of the principals (testators, heirs, witnesses, administrators, and so forth) as well as details of bequests, names of slaves, appraisers, and more. This volume refers to more than 7,500 residents. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jr. Skinner , Jr SkinnerPublisher: Genealogical Publishing Company Imprint: Genealogical Publishing Company Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.339kg ISBN: 9780806353654ISBN 10: 0806353651 Pages: 290 Publication Date: 01 June 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |