From 1882, a draft of the proposed reply is attached to the incoming letter. A nominal index to the cases included in Volumes IOR/L/AG/34/17/46-57 and to enquiries about wills dealt with by the Record Department between 1922 and 1945, has been placed in Volume IOR/L/AG/34/17/46.
Inventories and accounts of deceased estates - Bengal, Madras and Bombay
Scope & Content:
The inventories are lists of articles, belonging to individual estates, sold at public auction, giving the names of the purchasers and amounts realised. Estate accounts are often filed with the inventories. The numbers IOR/L/AG/34/27/251-52 and IOR/L/AG/34/27/386 were not used
Wills, probates, administrations and inventories of estates of persons who died in India and Burma
Scope & Content:
Note on Administrations: letters of administration were issued not only in cases of intestacy but also in cases where although there was a will no executor had been named or the executor was not immediately available. In such cases a copy of the will is usually to be found annexed to the administ...