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*Unlike other European nobility, Polish nobles sharing ancestry also shared a coat of arms | *Unlike other European nobility, Polish nobles sharing ancestry also shared a coat of arms | ||
==Polish Court Records== | == Polish Court Records == | ||
*Include registers of the local tribunals for nobles (from the 15th-18th century). | |||
*Books are not indexed and must be searched page by page. | *Include registers of the local tribunals for nobles (from the 15th-18th century). | ||
*Most records are written in latin, but some are written in Polish. Frequently, there | *Books are not indexed and must be searched page by page. | ||
will be mixture of latin and Polish in the same record. | *Most records are written in latin, but some are written in Polish. Frequently, there will be mixture of latin and Polish in the same record. | ||
== Locating Polish Court Records at AGAD == | |||
AGAD or the Central Archives of Historical Records in Warsaw | |||
Archiwum Główne Akt Dawnych w Warszawie<br> | |||
ul. DJuga 7<br> | |||
00-263 Warsaw<br> | |||
POLAND | |||
e-mail: sekretariat@agad.gov.pl<br> | |||
http://www.agad.archiwa.gov.pl | |||
*AGAD Division 1: Records prior to 1795<br> | |||
*AGAD Division 2: Records from 1795-1918<br> | |||
*AGAD Division 3: Genealogy Archives and Private Collections<br> | |||
*AGAD Division 4: Map Collections<br> | |||
*AGAD Division 5: Information, Records, and Public Resources | |||
*Search the SEZAM, one of the databases for the Polish Archives: | |||
http://baza.archiwa.gov.pllsezamlsezam.php?l=en. Searches need not use Polish characters, but a search should either include all Polish characters or no Polish characters. | |||
*Search for locality names | |||
*Search for księgi ziemskie or księgi grodzkie | |||
*Marek Minakowski's website at: http://www.przodkowie.comlagad/ includes a | |||
searchable database of many court records from the Ciechanów, Maków, and | |||
Przasnysz areas north of Warsaw. | |||
[[Category:Poland]] | [[Category:Poland]] | ||