New York City Wills, 1766-71

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As a focal point for immigration and trade in North America, New York City has been one of the most important cities in American history. This database is a collection of will abstracts for city residents filed between the years 1766 to 1771. Originally published in the late 19th Century, each record reveals valuable information about the individual, often including family members still living and witnesses to the will. With about 1500 records, this collection can be valuable for researchers of early New York residents.

Sources Tami, Chris. New York City Wills, Vol. 7. Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1999.

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