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While some notarial records have been destroyed, many still survive. They are found in the state, regional, and municipal archives. The following book describes the whereabouts of all known notarial records; it is arranged by locality and by the name of the notary: | While some notarial records have been destroyed, many still survive. They are found in the state, regional, and municipal archives. The following book describes the whereabouts of all known notarial records; it is arranged by locality and by the name of the notary: | ||
Hartong, F. L. ''Register der Protocollen van Notarissen in Nederland: Samengesteld in Opdracht van de Broederschap der Notarissen in Nederland van [circa] 1550 tot Heden (Register of Notarial Records in the Netherlands from about 1550 to Today).'' [Rotterdam]: De Broederschap, 1916. (FHL book 949.2 N24h; film 599146 item 1.) | * Hartong, F. L. ''Register der Protocollen van Notarissen in Nederland: Samengesteld in Opdracht van de Broederschap der Notarissen in Nederland van [circa] 1550 tot Heden (Register of Notarial Records in the Netherlands from about 1550 to Today).'' [Rotterdam]: De Broederschap, 1916. (FHL book 949.2 N24h; film 599146 item 1.) | ||
If you do not find records for your ancestor’s town of residence, try searching the records of nearby towns. Most notaries had clients from a wide geographical area. Furthermore, families often continued using the same notary even though they had moved elsewhere. | If you do not find records for your ancestor’s town of residence, try searching the records of nearby towns. Most notaries had clients from a wide geographical area. Furthermore, families often continued using the same notary even though they had moved elsewhere. | ||
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In many ways, notarial records are simply a subset of court records. Both contain the same kinds of documents. For that reason you should use this section of the outline in connection with the "[[Netherlands Court Records|Court Records]]" and the "[[Netherlands Guardianship|Guardianship]]" sections. | In many ways, notarial records are simply a subset of court records. Both contain the same kinds of documents. For that reason you should use this section of the outline in connection with the "[[Netherlands Court Records|Court Records]]" and the "[[Netherlands Guardianship|Guardianship]]" sections. | ||
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