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== State Statutes == | == State Statutes == | ||
Understanding the New Jersey probate laws and how they changed over time can help us learn how the estate was administered, taxed, and distributed and might help to solve difficult genealogical problems.New Jersey statutes are available on the [http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ New Jersey Legislature] web site.<br> | Understanding the New Jersey probate laws and how they changed over time can help us learn how the estate was administered, taxed, and distributed and might help to solve difficult genealogical problems.New Jersey statutes are available on the [http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/ New Jersey Legislature] web site.<br> | ||
The following are examples of free, digital books related to New Jersey probate laws: | The following are examples of free, digital books related to New Jersey probate laws: | ||
*Kocher, Charles Frederic. ''New Jersey Probate Law and Practice : With a Complete Set of Forms Under the Recent Orphans' Court and Prerogative Court Rules.'' Available at [http://archive.org/details/newjerseyprobate00koch Internet Archive]. | *Kocher, Charles Frederic. ''New Jersey Probate Law and Practice : With a Complete Set of Forms Under the Recent Orphans' Court and Prerogative Court Rules.'' Available at [http://archive.org/details/newjerseyprobate00koch Internet Archive]. | ||
*Randolph, Joseph Fitz. ''A Review and Index of Succession Law in the State of New Jersy, Including Statutes and Decisions from 1776 to 1905, Relating to ... Probate....'' Newark, N.J. : Soney, 1906. Available at [http://archive.org/details/reviewindexofsuc00rand Internet Archive]. | *Randolph, Joseph Fitz. ''A Review and Index of Succession Law in the State of New Jersy, Including Statutes and Decisions from 1776 to 1905, Relating to ... Probate....'' Newark, N.J. : Soney, 1906. Available at [http://archive.org/details/reviewindexofsuc00rand Internet Archive]. | ||
*Dickinson, S. Meredith. ''The Practice of the Probate Courts of New Jersey, Together with Forms of Proceedings Therein, also Rules of the Prerogative | *Dickinson, S. Meredith. ''The Practice of the Probate Courts of New Jersey, Together with Forms of Proceedings Therein, also Rules of the Prerogative Court and of the Orphans' Courts''. Jersey City, N.J.: Frederick D. Linn & Co., 1884. Available at [http://books.google.com/books?id=6EotAQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=new+jersey+probate&hl=en&sa=X&ei=Y3uqT8D4IYKb2QWH9r2mAg&ved=0CGAQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=new%20jersey%20probate&f=false Google Books]. | ||
Additional information about New Jersey state statutes relating to probate matters can be found at law libraries. | Additional information about New Jersey state statutes relating to probate matters can be found at law libraries. | ||
== Repositories == | == Repositories == | ||