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An excellent source of transcripts of early wills is: | An excellent source of transcripts of early wills is: | ||
*Sargent, William M. ''Maine Wills, 1640-1760'' | *Sargent, William M. ''Maine Wills, 1640-1760.'' 1887, Reprint. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1972. ({{FHL|974.1 P2s 1972}}.); 1887 edited on {{FHL|6046701}}.) | ||
An index to wills and other probate records from 1687 to 1800 is: | An index to wills and other probate records from 1687 to 1800 is: | ||
*Frost, John E. ''Maine Probate Abstracts.''Two volumes. Camden, Maine: Picton Press, 1991. ({{FHL|974.1 P2f}}.); the 1986-88 edition is on ten fiche beginning with ({{FHL|6332995}}.); This comprises abstracts of many records of the probate courts of Maine, whether of wills, administrations, estate divisions, estate accounts, guardianships, or other court actions. Microfiche copies are also available at the [http://www.mainehistory.org/library_overview.shtml Maine Historical Library] and the [http://www.newenglandancestors.org/ New England Historic Genealogical Society]. An index of every name is at the end of volume 2. | *Frost, John E. ''Maine Probate Abstracts.'' Two volumes. Camden, Maine: Picton Press, 1991. ({{FHL|974.1 P2f}}.); the 1986-88 edition is on ten fiche beginning with ({{FHL|6332995}}.); This comprises abstracts of many records of the probate courts of Maine, whether of wills, administrations, estate divisions, estate accounts, guardianships, or other court actions. Microfiche copies are also available at the [http://www.mainehistory.org/library_overview.shtml Maine Historical Library] and the [http://www.newenglandancestors.org/ New England Historic Genealogical Society]. An index of every name is at the end of volume 2. | ||
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