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This volume contains abstracts of early wills, and lists all names included in the original will. "In using this Abstract, it is well to bear in mind the brief development of Norfolk County: Norfolk...

Anyone who enjoys reading about "the good old days" will appreciate this highly entertaining collection of the best stories of the Burrillville News-Gazette and the Pascoag Herald from 1880 through...

This important work contains: abstracts of the marriage records of Warrington Monthly Meeting for 1748 to 1854, including the names of all witnesses who signed the certificates; abstracts of the...

An account of the witch hunts from their humble beginnings in 1691 to their dramatic conclusion, this new work contains a wealth of information gleaned from various contemporary records, and the...

Includes Anne Arundel, Baltimore (Deptford Hundred, Middlesex Hundred), Caroline, Dorchester, Frederick, Harford, Prince George's, Queen Anne's, and Talbot Counties.Author: Bettie CarothersPublisher:...

Maps by George J. Horvath Jr. Owners, tracts, acreage, number of free males and white inhabitants, bachelors, paupers, surname/tract index.Author: Robert W. BarnesPublisher: Heritage BooksPublication...

This volume contains 1783 tax assessment lists for Cecil, Talbot, Harford and Calvert Counties. "The lists, arranged by hundreds within each county, show the names of landowners, number of white...

This publication delves into the lives of Tennessee militiamen from 1814, covering the mindset and customs of military life during the War of 1812. Additionally, these records include important...

Every census has its own value; something that makes it different from all the rest. 1870's value comes from the information which can be gleaned about the Civil War. Are the sons missing? Too many...

This special schedule is a substitute for the missing 1890 U.S. Census. Each entry contains the name, highest rank held, organization, length of service, address, disability and remarks.Author: L...

This special schedule is a substitute for the missing 1890 U.S. Census. Each entry contains the name, highest rank held, organization, length of service, address, disability and remarks. (2002),...

Bibliographies of local history are essential research tools for historians, genealogists, and book collectors. This volume is an attempt to bring together citations to all the books and pamphlets...

This hefty volume contains hundreds of biographical sketches of men who had lived in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, at some time from its early settlement down to about 1870. The sketches vary in...

This collection of records for St. John's P. E. Parish in Baltimore County, Maryland, corrects errors found in the author's 1987 publication, St. John and St. George's Parish Registers, 1696-1851...

A compilation of several volumes of Miss Barber? (TM)s newspaper abstracts, now in one volume with a complete index. Includes names of deceased, date and age at death and citation of original issue...

This collection consists chiefly of church records of Baltimore City and County, Frederick County and Harford County. Also included are a very small number of records for the following counties: Anne...

This volume contains brief biographical articles on 165 Quakers from the areas indicated. Men and women are about equally represented. Most were born between 1650 and 1720, and a large number of...

This work, compiled by Bettye J. Broyles, serves as a compendium of both Rhea and Meigs counties' marriages from 1808 through 1850, the 1830, 1840 and 1850 census, and several early Rhea County Tax...

A Display of HeraldryAuthor: William NewtonPublisher: Heritage BooksPublication Date: Apr 12, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1556131585ISBN-13: 9781556131585

As in Volume One, the author discusses the demographic, economic and political influences of the specified time period, while providing information obtained from the town record book and associated...

Gazetteers are wonderful, compact encyclopedias that provide detailed information about a specific place at a specific time. For family history researchers, gazetteers can hold the key to an...

Place names circa 1834. Detailed physical descriptions and locations of counties, towns, villages, canals, railroads etc.Author: Thomas F. GordonPublisher: Heritage BooksPublication Date: Jan 01,...

This work traces many aspects of the states of Connecticut and Rhode Island from their settlement until 1819, when the book was originally published. First, a general overview of the states outlines...

This book contains male-line genealogies of John Hoyt of Salisbury, Massachusetts, and Simon Hoyt of Windsor and Stamford, Connecticut. The former had been treated in an earlier (1857) work which is...

This 1939-40 work is refreshingly simple in its presentation. Each page contains a brief biography followed by a list of children (with birth dates and spouses, if known). Then each child receives...

During the American Revolution men from the Old Dominion served in both Continental and state military establishments consisting of a sometimes bewildering array of regiments, battalions, corps,...

The bulk of this volume concerns John Locke and his descendants. Female lines are frequently carried forward for several generations, so this work also has much valuable information on many other...

This is a comprehensive history of a Portland suburb from the 1500s to the early 20th century. "Mr. Jordan has made superb use of official records of the town and its various organizations, the...

Originally published in 1926, this work covers the geography, exploration, and early settlement of the area; the history of area churches and schools; and the economic and social history up to 1925...

New Hanover was established as a precinct in Bath County in 1729. This work covers the history of the region from about that time down through the American Revolution. The author apparently intended...