If you are fortunate enough to find a case file of papers for a court or probate case, put them in chronological order before reading and analyzing them. Legal documents are confusing enough. Reading them out of order makes it even worse. The same goes for papers from a pension or other government benefit application. More Genealogy Tip of the Day–the book! Casefile Clues–my how-to newsletter.
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