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*'''Probate Records.''' Probate records may mention relatives who emigrated. Probates of persons who died overseas who owned property in Scotland should have been proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury (until 1858). | *'''Probate Records.''' Probate records may mention relatives who emigrated. Probates of persons who died overseas who owned property in Scotland should have been proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury (until 1858). | ||
*For lists of Scottish-American wills proved in England, see: | *For '''lists of Scottish-American wills''' proved in England, see: | ||
::Coldham, Peter W. ''American Wills and Administrations in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1610-1857''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1989. (Family History Library {{FHL|942 P27c|disp=book 942 P27c.)}} | ::Coldham, Peter W. ''American Wills and Administrations in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1610-1857''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1989. (Family History Library {{FHL|942 P27c|disp=book 942 P27c.)}} | ||