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From: "Anne Burgess" <>
Subject: Re: [ANGUS] WILLS
Date: Sun, 7 Jul 2002 09:29:05 +0100
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> I have just been searching WILLS on
> http://www.scottishdocuments.com/content/default.asp
>
> Now I have a couple of questions. Some of the wills come up with
> "Add to cart more info" while others do not have this facility.
> Ofcourse the ones I want don't have.
Probably because the National Archives have not yet completed capturing of
the images of these sets of documents. This is a huge project and it is
bound to take time before all the wills are available as images.

> They are listed as "Forfar Sheriff Court" and "Dundee Sheriff
> Court" and "Brechin Commissary Court".
> Is it then likely that "Testament registers, 1576-1823 Scotland.
> Commissariot (Brechin)" (films from LDS) would this match the
> Brechin Commissary Court as listed above??
Yes, I believe so.

> The others were not listed on that LDS page.
Most likely because (for whatever reason) the LDS do not have a film of them

> Would they show up under something else?
Unlikely.

HTH

Anne

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