Thanks, Betty' Can you tell me the appropriate addresees/phone number or e-mail ? Bob n a message dated 2/24/2010 12:50:32 AM Pacific Standard Time, bbffrrpp@comcast.net writes: > ubj: Re: [MAMiddle] Howe /Richardson/Clark "Wills, 1700's" > Date:2/24/2010 12:50:32 AM Pacific Standard Time > From:bbffrrpp@comcast.net > Reply-to:mamiddle@rootsweb.com > To:mamiddle@rootsweb.com > Received from Internet: > > > > Hi Robert, > > If you mean the old "wills" which might be available at "Family &Probate > Court" in Cambridge, I have found out that most of the wills from past > centuries have gone to an Archives office. I tried to get some from > the > mid-1800's and was told I had to contact a special office in Boston. > There is a phone number and a fax number but no e-mail address. > > I requested about 6 or 7 HUTCHINSON wills and the lady was able to locate > 3 > of them. But, I haven't had the opportunity to drive into Boston to > look > at them. I haven't called her to find out if there is another way to > look at them; I'll try to today. * Oh, by the way, when I faxed > in > my request, I offered my e-mail address, and she replied that way - but > only to tell me she had found them. > > Betty (near Lowell, MA) > > * > 3 of the wills for 3 NY residents who were closely related. >