Estates and Wills Branch: Summaries of Unpaid Remittances
Scope & Content:
These are lists of amounts of remittances which it was not possible to disburse, and which, after a period of ten years, were returned to the Administrator General
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...
Registers of Miscellaneous Letters from Administrators General and of Consequential Letters to Persons Outside India
Scope & Content:
These registers are in the nature of summaries of all correspondence in individual estate cases. Registers for the period 1894-1918 cannot now be found.
Probates and administrations, wills and inventories administered by district courts other than the High Courts of Calcutta, Madras and Bombay
Scope & Content:
This series consists mainly of grants of probates and administrations, giving name of party, date and place of death, amount or value of the estate, nature and extent of grant and name and description of the applicant. It also contains some wills and inventories, as follows: full copies of Lower...