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[[Portal:United States Probate|Portal:United States Probate ]]>[[Mississippi|Mississippi]] | [[Portal:United States Probate|Portal:United States Probate ]]>[[Mississippi (state)|Mississippi]] | ||
== Availability | == Availability == | ||
Probate records of Mississippi have been kept by the chancery courts or probate courts. You can obtain copies of the records by contacting the clerk's office in each county courthouse. Some probate papers are housed at the [http://mdah.state.ms.us/ Mississippi Department of Archives and History]. | Probate records of Mississippi have been kept by the chancery courts or probate courts. You can obtain copies of the records by contacting the clerk's office in each county courthouse. Some probate papers are housed at the [http://mdah.state.ms.us/ Mississippi Department of Archives and History]. | ||
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Transcripts of wills for 1799 to 1835 for Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Hinds, and Warren counties have been published in: | Transcripts of wills for 1799 to 1835 for Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Hinds, and Warren counties have been published in: | ||
* | *J. Estelle King, ''Mississippi Court Records, 1799-1835, 1936,'' Reprint (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1969; Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=153354&disp=Mississippi+court+records%2C+1799%2D1835%20%20&columns=*,0,0 976.2 S2k] 1969; 1936 edition on misc. film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=137819&disp=Mississippi+court+records%2C+1799%2D1835%20%20&columns=*,0,0 547551]). | ||
Some probate references can also be found in: | Some probate references can also be found in: | ||
* | *Mary L. Hendrix, ''Mississippi Court Records From the Files of the High Court of Errors and Appeals, 1799-1859'' (Jackson, Mississippi: M.L.F. Hendrix, 1950;Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=245566&disp=Mississippi+court+records+from+the+files%20%20&columns=*,0,0 976.2 P2h]). | ||
== References == | == References == | ||