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=== District of Columbia Register of Wills ===
=== District of Columbia Register of Wills ===
Attention: Probate Systems Office<br>Probate Division<br>515 5th Street, NW<br>Washington, DC 20001<br>DC Courts telephone: 202-879-1010<br>Internet: [http://www.dccourts.gov/internet/public/aud_probate/recordsearch.jsf Request Record Searches and Copies]
Attention: Probate Systems Office<br>Probate Division<br>515 5th Street, NW<br>Washington, DC 20001<br>DC Courts telephone: 202-879-1010<br>Internet: [http://www.dccourts.gov/internet/public/aud_probate/recordsearch.jsf Request Record Searches and Copies]
:Closed cases more than ten years old are sent to storage either at the WNRC Suitland Records Center, or at the D.C. Archives. To retrieve a will that is in storage, complete section 1 of the [https://www.dccourts.gov/sites/default/files/CaseInformationSearchRequestForm.pdf Case Information - Archive Case Request Form]. Mail in the completed form. The register's office will contact you when the document has been retrieved and is available for viewing for about two weeks.<ref>[http://www.dccourts.gov/internet/public/aud_probate/recordsearch.jsf Request Record Searches and Copies] in ''District of Columbia Courts'' (accessed 7 January 2017).</ref>  &nbsp;'''See also: [[District_of_Columbia_Archives_and_Libraries#District_of_Columbia_Archives|District of Columbia Archives]]'''.
:Closed cases more than ten years old are sent to storage either at the WNRC Suitland Records Center, or at the D.C. Archives. To retrieve a will that is in storage, complete section 1 of the [https://www.dccourts.gov/sites/default/files/CaseInformationSearchRequestForm.pdf Case Information - Archive Case Request Form]. Mail in the completed form. The register's office will contact you when the document has been retrieved and is available for viewing for about two weeks.<ref>[https://www.dccourts.gov/services/probate-matters/request-for-probate-searches-and-copies Request Record Searches and Copies] in ''District of Columbia Courts'' (accessed 7 January 2017).</ref>  &nbsp;'''See also: [[District_of_Columbia_Archives_and_Libraries#District_of_Columbia_Archives|District of Columbia Archives]]'''.


=== District of Columbia Vital Records ===
=== District of Columbia Vital Records ===
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