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Re:How warehouses for personal junk became a $38B industry by xefer on Friday March 30, 2018 @01:01AM (#16713799)
Original documents are harder to reference directly but lots of old probate records have been transcribed; e.g.:

"The Probate records of Essex County, Massachusetts"

https://archive.org/details/probaterecordsof01dowg

Re:How warehouses for personal junk became a $38B industry by Antimachides on Friday March 30, 2018 @03:15AM (#16714323)
This is fascinating.