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=== Proved in Antigua  ===


=== Proved in Delaware  ===
=== Proved in Antigua ===


Richard Oliver of Antigua received a bequest in the will of Baldwin Johnson, of Appo. Hundred, New Castle county, Delaware, dated 1720, and proved 1721 in Delaware, see:
=== Proved in London ===


*The Historical Research Committee of the Colonial Dames of Delaware. ''A Calendar of Delaware Wills, New Castle County 1682-1800''. New York: Frederick H. Hitchcock, 1911. Digital version at [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/232801-a-calendar-of-delaware-wills-new-castle-county-1682-1800?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library]. [See; pp. 23-24.]
Many residents of [[Antigua_and_Barbuda|Antigua]] sent their wills to [[London,_England|London]] to be proved in the [[Prerogative_Court_of_the_Archbishop_of_Canterbury|Prerogative Court of Canterbury]] (PCC).


=== Proved in Edinburgh  ===
Oliver abstracted some wills and administrations proved in the PCC in Volume 3 of:


=== Proved in London  ===
*Oliver, Vere Langford. ''The History of the Island of Antigua: One of the Leeward Caribbees in the West Indies, from the First Settlement in 1635 to the Present Time''. 3 vols. London: Mitchell and Hughes, 1894-1899. {{FHL|99549|item}}; digital version at [http://www.archive.org/details/historyofislando03oliv Internet Archive] [See pp. 401-405.]
 
At least 275 residents of [[Antigua and Barbuda|Antigua]] sent their wills to [[London, England|London]] to be proved in the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury|Prerogative Court of Canterbury]] (PCC).<ref>Place search for 'Antigua,' in Prerogative Court of Canterbury wills (1384-1858), Documents Online, The National Archives, 10 December 2010.</ref>
 
Oliver compiled a list:
 
*'Antigua. List of Wills relating to this Island proved in the P.C.C. down to 1812,' ''Caribbeana,'' Vol. 3 (1914):180-184. Digitised by [http://www.dloc.com/UF00075409/00003/200j dLOC] - free.
 
Oliver also abstracted some wills and administrations proved in the PCC in Volume 3 of:
 
*Oliver, Vere Langford. ''The History of the Island of Antigua: One of the Leeward Caribbees in the West Indies, from the First Settlement in 1635 to the Present Time''. 3 vols. London: Mitchell and Hughes, 1894-1899. {{FSC|99549|item}}; digital version at [https://www.archive.org/details/historyofislando03oliv Internet Archive] [See pp. 401-405, 458-460.]


=== References  ===
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Antigua and Barbuda  Gotoarrow.png  Probate Records

Proved in Antigua[edit | edit source]

Proved in London[edit | edit source]

Many residents of Antigua sent their wills to London to be proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury (PCC).

Oliver abstracted some wills and administrations proved in the PCC in Volume 3 of:

  • Oliver, Vere Langford. The History of the Island of Antigua: One of the Leeward Caribbees in the West Indies, from the First Settlement in 1635 to the Present Time. 3 vols. London: Mitchell and Hughes, 1894-1899. FHL Collection; digital version at Internet Archive [See pp. 401-405.]

References[edit | edit source]

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