The office of surrogate, surrogates, and surrogates' courts, and executors, administrators, and guardians, in the state of New York. : a compilation of the statutes, and a summary of the judicial decisions of the state of New York relating to the office of surrogate, the proving of wills, the granting of probate, of letters testamentary, of administration and of guardianship, and the powers, duties, and liabilities of executors, administrators, and guardians, arranged in the form of a treatise, containing, also, chapters on public administrators, the admeasurement of dower in surrogates' courts, and appeals from the orders and decrees of surrogates, with an appendix of forms and precedents for practice in the surrogates' courts, and for the use of executors, administrators, and guardians /