Tag Archives: Probate Records

Back to School: A Letter From Immaculate Conception Academy, 1873 – Part I

Posted on September 1, 2017 by SCblogger

At this time of year, as many students return to school, we thought it appropriate to share one of the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center’s latest acquisitions: a March, 1873 letter from a student at the Immaculate Conception Academy in Davenport … Continue reading →

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Probate Records: Exempt from Execution

Posted on March 30, 2009 by SCblogger

Probate records are very popular with genealogists, and no wonder.  Probates basically tell the story of who got what and what it was, which is always interesting, and to this end, it includes an heir list and an inventory of … Continue reading →

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