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The [[Maryland State Archives|Maryland State Archives]] and each county register of wills have probate records that begin as early as 1634. The Archives has microfilm copies of the county records to the present. These can be borrowed through interlibrary loan (see Papenfuse's inventory in [[Maryland Archives and Libraries]]). The Archives also has an [http://www.msa.md.gov/megafile/msa/stagsere/se1/se4/000000/html/index.html online card index] of probate records from 1634 to 1854.  
The [[Maryland State Archives|Maryland State Archives]] and each county register of wills have probate records that begin as early as 1634. The Archives has microfilm copies of the county records to the present. These can be borrowed through interlibrary loan (see Papenfuse's inventory in [[Maryland Archives and Libraries]]). The Archives also has an [http://www.msa.md.gov/megafile/msa/stagsere/se1/se4/000000/html/index.html online card index] of probate records from 1634 to 1854.  


[http://guide.mdsa.net/series.cfm?action=viewSeries&ID=s538 The Prerogative Court of Maryland, 1635-1777, Will Books 1-41] are in .pdf format for each will book on the Maryland State Archives website.
[http://guide.mdsa.net/series.cfm?action=viewSeries&ID=s538 The Prerogative Court of Maryland, 1635-1777, Will Books 1-41] are in .pdf format for each will book on the Maryland State Archives website.  


Images of the other Colonial Probate series are also available on the Maryland State Archives website:
[http://guide.mdsa.net/series.cfm?action=viewSeries&ID=SM13 The Prerogative Court of Maryland, 1674-1718, Inventories and Accounts]
[http://guide.mdsa.net/series.cfm?action=viewSeries&ID=SM11 The Prerogative Court of Maryland, 1718-1777, Inventories]
[http://guide.mdsa.net/series.cfm?action=viewSeries&ID=SM7 The Prerogative Court of Maryland, 1718-1777, Accounts]
[http://guide.mdsa.net/series.cfm?action=viewSeries&ID=SM15 The Prerogative Court of Maryland, 1657-1777, Testamentary Proceedings]
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