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== History == | == History == | ||
A history of the creation of the District of Columbia and the resultant record-keeping services can be found at [http://www.ancestry.com/wiki/index.php?title=History_of_the_District_of_Columbia Ancestry]. | A history of the creation of the District of Columbia and the resultant record-keeping services can be found at [http://www.ancestry.com/wiki/index.php?title=History_of_the_District_of_Columbia Ancestry]. ($) | ||
== State Statutes == | == State Statutes == | ||
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Addresses for District of Columbia Archives, Libraries, and Societies can be found at [http://www.ancestry.com/wiki/index.php?title=District_of_Columbia_Archives,_Libraries,_and_Societies Ancestry]. | Addresses for District of Columbia Archives, Libraries, and Societies can be found at [http://www.ancestry.com/wiki/index.php?title=District_of_Columbia_Archives,_Libraries,_and_Societies Ancestry]. ($) | ||
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*The [[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives]] has probate administrations (1801-36 and 1854-78) and guardianship papers (1801-78). They also have an index to administration dockets, guardian dockets, and case files. | *The [[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives]] has probate administrations (1801-36 and 1854-78) and guardianship papers (1801-78). They also have an index to administration dockets, guardian dockets, and case files. | ||
*The Family History Library has a collection of both [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=topicdetails&subject=377589&subject_disp=District+of+Columbia+%2D+Probate+records&columns=*,0,0 Probate] and [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=topicdetails&subject=828011&subject_disp=District+of+Columbia+%2D+Guardianship+%2D+Indexes&columns=*,0,0 Guardianship] records and for the District of Columbia. | *The Family History Library has a collection of both [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=topicdetails&subject=377589&subject_disp=District+of+Columbia+%2D+Probate+records&columns=*,0,0 Probate] and [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=topicdetails&subject=828011&subject_disp=District+of+Columbia+%2D+Guardianship+%2D+Indexes&columns=*,0,0 Guardianship] records and for the District of Columbia. | ||
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*The [http://www.dccourts.gov/dccourts/superior/probate/index.jsp Probate Division] has up-to-date information regarding probate policies in the Superior Court of DC. | *The [http://www.dccourts.gov/dccourts/superior/probate/index.jsp Probate Division] has up-to-date information regarding probate policies in the Superior Court of DC. | ||
*A discussion of District of Columbia Probate Records written by Johni Cerny in ''Red book: American State, County, and Town Sources'' can be found at [http://www.ancestry.com/wiki/index.php?title=District_of_Columbia_Probate_Records Ancestry]. | *A discussion of District of Columbia Probate Records written by Johni Cerny in ''Red book: American State, County, and Town Sources'' can be found at [http://www.ancestry.com/wiki/index.php?title=District_of_Columbia_Probate_Records Ancestry]. ($) | ||
== References == | == References == | ||