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Probates and letters of administration (colonial).
Catalogue reference: AO 15/168
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This record is about the Probates and letters of administration (colonial). dating from 1814-1832 in the series Auditors of the Imprest and Successors: Enrolment Books. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- AO 15/168
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1814-1832
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Description (What the record is about)
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Probates and letters of administration (colonial).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C599044/
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AO 15
Auditors of the Imprest and Successors: Enrolment Books
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