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====Finding the Microfilm of Estate Records====
====Finding the Microfilm of Estate Records====
1. To use at a [[FamilySearch Libraries|'''FamilySearch Center''']] near you, find the FamilySearch microfilm number in the FamilySearch Catalog listing:
1. [http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/microfilm/c_efile.aspx#step5 '''Order to use in the Reading Room at the Archives of Ontario.''']
[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/218510?availability=Family%20History%20Library '''Probate registers, 1793-1858; and estate files, 1793-1859'''] These records are digitized, but are restricted for use at a FamilySearch Library or Center, or through other affiliated organizations. The camera icon at the right of the film notes is the clickable link to the records.
See [http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/about/prepare.aspx '''Prepare for Your Visit to the Archives of Ontario'''.]  
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2. [http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/microfilm/c_efile.aspx#step5 '''Order to use in the Reading Room at the Archives of Ontario.''']
2. Order the reel by '''interlibrary loan through your public library'''. Quote the appropriate MS or GS microfilm number. These reels cannot leave the borrowing library, so order them through a library that has a microfilm reader. See [http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/microfilm/index.aspx '''What is the Microfilm Interloan Service?''']  
See [http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/about/prepare.aspx '''Prepare for Your Visit to the Archives of Ontario'''.]  
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3. To use Probate Court records at a [[FamilySearch Libraries|'''FamilySearch Center''']] near you, find the FamilySearch microfilm number in the FamilySearch Catalog listing:
3. Order the reel by '''interlibrary loan through your public library'''. Quote the appropriate MS or GS microfilm number. These reels cannot leave the borrowing library, so order them through a library that has a microfilm reader. See [http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/microfilm/index.aspx '''What is the Microfilm Interloan Service?''']  
[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/218510?availability=Family%20History%20Library '''Probate registers, 1793-1858; and estate files, 1793-1859'''] These records are digitized, but are restricted for use at a FamilySearch Library or Center, or through other affiliated organizations. The camera icon at the right of the film notes is the clickable link to the records.
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4.'''Hire a researcher''' from the provided list of individuals who are certified by the Board for Certification of Genealogists or who are members of the Association of Professional Genealogists: [http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/access/documents/customer_service_guide_111_genealogical_researchers.pdf '''Genealogical Researchers in Ontario''']
4.'''Hire a researcher''' from the provided list of individuals who are certified by the Board for Certification of Genealogists or who are members of the Association of Professional Genealogists: [http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/access/documents/customer_service_guide_111_genealogical_researchers.pdf '''Genealogical Researchers in Ontario''']
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