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A few notarial records are from provinces (1900–70), but most are from Manila (1700–1970). | A few notarial records are from provinces (1900–70), but most are from Manila (1700–1970). | ||
===Notarial Records and Indexes (''Protocolos e índices'')=== | |||
Research use: Excellent linkage source. Some records are indexed. Records show vital information for individuals, families and relatives. Records are the best back up source for church records when years are missing. | |||
Record type: Records of local courts regarding wills, contracts, marriages, inheritance, sale and transfer of property, annuities, mortgages, inventories, orphans records. | |||
Time Period: 1850-present. | |||
Contents: Wills, codicils, probates: Testator’s names, heirs, witnesses, residences, dates, property descriptions, distributions, signatures. Marriage dowries, contracts: names, relatives, witnesses, dates, conditions, properties, signatures. Divisions of estates and deeds: heirs, sellers, buyers, witnesses, officials, residences, property descriptions, guardianship assignments for orphans, apprenticeships. Orphans records: Will abstracts, authorizations, prospective guardians, acceptances, appointments, orphans’ names, parents, relatives, guardians, ages, residences. | |||
Location: National Bureau of Records Management, provincial and municipality archives. | |||
Population coverage: 15%. | |||
Reliability: Very good.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Philippines,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1986-1999.</ref> | |||
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[[Category:Philippines]] | [[Category:Philippines]] | ||