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== Record Description == | == Record Description == | ||
This collection will include records from 1666-1845, including original wills, inventories and bonds relating to people whose property was situated in Allerton and Allertonshire in Yorkshire. These records were located in parishes and chapels in Durham. | This collection will include records from 1666-1845, including original wills, inventories and bonds relating to people whose property was situated in Allerton and Allertonshire in Yorkshire. These records were located in parishes and chapels in Durham. | ||
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A will is a legal document containing instructions as to what should be done with one's money and property after one's death. Inventories include a list of personal belongings and assets. Bonds are loans. A person will loan their money to a company, a city, or the government with the promise to be paid back in full. | A will is a legal document containing instructions as to what should be done with one's money and property after one's death. Inventories include a list of personal belongings and assets. Bonds are loans. A person will loan their money to a company, a city, or the government with the promise to be paid back in full. | ||
These records are linked to an index on Durham University's website: http://familyrecords.dur.ac.uk/nei/data/advanced.php | These records are linked to an index on Durham University's website: http://familyrecords.dur.ac.uk/nei/data/advanced.php | ||
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== Record Content == | == Record Content == | ||
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[[Image:Durham, Will, Inventory, Bonds 004088760 00003.jpg|thumb|85px|right|Inventory Example]] | [[Image:Durham, Will, Inventory, Bonds 004088760 00003.jpg|thumb|85px|right|Inventory Example]] | ||
[[Image:Durham Probate Records Allerton and Allertonshire Peculiar Administration bonds and Inventories 1670-1808 DGS 004088559 2.jpg|thumb|100px|right|Administration Bonds]] | [[Image:Durham Probate Records Allerton and Allertonshire Peculiar Administration bonds and Inventories 1670-1808 DGS 004088559 2.jpg|thumb|100px|right|Administration Bonds]] | ||
'''Wills''' usually include: | '''Wills''' usually include: | ||
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*Name and Address of Beneficiary | *Name and Address of Beneficiary | ||
*Name and Address of Executor of the Will | *Name and Address of Executor of the Will | ||
'''Inventories''' usually include: | '''Inventories''' usually include: | ||
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*Name and Address of Property Owner | *Name and Address of Property Owner | ||
*A list of Personal Assets | *A list of Personal Assets | ||
'''Bonds''' usually include: | '''Bonds''' usually include: | ||
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*Search the records of nearby Parishes (Brampton, Diehgton, High Worsall, Kirby Sigston, Northallerton and West Rounton). | *Search the records of nearby Parishes (Brampton, Diehgton, High Worsall, Kirby Sigston, Northallerton and West Rounton). | ||
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'''Collection citation:'''<br> | '''Collection citation:'''<br> | ||
{{Collection citation| text =“England, Durham, Dean and Chapter of Durham's Allerton and Allertonshire Original Wills, Inventories and Bonds, 1666-1845.” Images. <i>FamilySearch</i>. http://FamilySearch.org: accessed 2014. Citing Special Collections, Palace Green Library, Durham University, Durham, England.}} | {{Collection citation| text =“England, Durham, Dean and Chapter of Durham's Allerton and Allertonshire Original Wills, Inventories and Bonds, 1666-1845.” Images. <i>FamilySearch</i>. http://FamilySearch.org: accessed 2014. Citing Special Collections, Palace Green Library, Durham University, Durham, England.}}<br><br> | ||
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