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Abstracts of the Inventories of the Prerogative Court of Maryland, : 1744-1748Author: Vernon L. Skinner, Jr.Publisher: Heritage BooksPublication Date: Sep 29, 2024Number of Pages: 136 pagesLanguage:...

The information contained in this book was abstracted from the original book found in the Register of Wills Office in Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland. This slender volume contains mostly data on...

Proprietary Records is an artificial title which is ordinarily used to identify the earliest records of the colony. They are general record books covering all sorts of proceedings of the provincial...

Names of testator, heirs, trustees, guardians, executors, and other persons named in the will; dates will was written and proved.Author: Based on the Work of Jacob MartinPublisher: Heritage...

This volume contains 790 wills, and over 6,000 names.Author: Mary Gordon MalloyPublisher: Heritage BooksPublication Date: May 01, 2009Number of Pages: 242 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

The 695 wills in this volume deal with over 5,000 personsAuthor: Mary Gordon MalloyPublisher: Heritage BooksPublication Date: May 01, 2009Number of Pages: 202 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

York County was established in 1749 from Lancaster County, and in 1800 Adams County was founded from York County. One must consider these dates when looking for the records. These abstracts contain...

Accomack County is one of the two ancient counties on Virginia's Eastern Shore, a region of much genealogical and historical interest. The "land causes" abstracted here refer to chancery suits...

Some of the most valuable sources of information relative to the early generations of Virginia families are the lists of tithables, or tax lists. These lists enable the researcher to establish the...

The author discusses several aspects of life of the German and Swiss immigrants to America, based on his research of his ancestors: the mechanics of name changes; the world in which his ancestors...

Established in 1935, the Works Projects Administration (later Works Progress Administration) was developed to aid the out-of-work after the stock market crash of 1929 followed by the Great Depression...

Established in 1935, the Works Projects Administration (later Works Progress Administration) was developed to aid the out-of-work after the stock market crash of 1929 followed by the Great Depression...

The 1890 New York City Police Census fills the gap for the lost 1890 Federal Census. It covers the county of New York which in 1890 included Manhattan, the West Bronx and a few adjacent islands. It...

The year 1850 brought a new kind of census. Not only was it the first US Census to name all people in a household on the regular US Census, but this was the first time the Agricultural and...

These agricultural census records name only the head of the household; however, they do yield unique information about how people lived. Often, individuals who were missed on the regular U.S. census...

These census records reveal unique information about the people and how they lived. Often times, when an ancestor is missed on the regular US Census, they will show up on the agricultural census...

These census records reveal unique information about the people and how they lived. Often times, when an ancestor is missed on the regular US Census, they will show up on the agricultural census...

This collection of 249 Alabama Bible records, and 7,344 names in the index, contains an itemized list of the births, marriages, and deaths found in approximately 256 family Bibles. The collection...

The first third of this volume consists of a history of Albemarle County from its first settlement to the mid-1800s. There are numerous references to the early settlers in the historical chapters,...

This volume contains court records showing: name; white or colored, free or slave; owner of slave; date, place and cause of death; age; names of parents and spouse; occupation; and source of...

The Alexandria Library presents to its patrons a city directory for the year 1791 which is based on a record made by George Deneale and presented to Dennis Ramsay on 28 February 1791 of the tax...

This volume contains abstracts of the registration records of free blacks in Alexandria County, Virginia. Alexandria County was created in 1801 when Virginia ceded part of Fairfax County to create...

The primary source of this work is Marriage Register 1, kept by the Clerk of the Circuit Court. It covers the period May 19, 1870 to August 31, 1905. The portion of the record book, prior to 1893,...

Much of the information pertaining to Alexandria lot sales is bewildering to the modern researcher. This work sifts through the available records from the Fairfax County Circuit Court records and the...

Extant records of the Alexandria Hustings Court which began to receive probates of wills and deeds and to grant administrations in 1782.Author: Wesley E. PippengerPublisher: Heritage BooksPublication...

During the colonial period, residents of Northern Virginia were more closely connected with their neighbors across the Potomac River than they were with the people of the lower Tidewater because of...

This classic work provides an intimate view of the way Americans lived during that exciting period in our history. Some sample chapter headings: Freemen and Bondsmen; Crimes and Disorders; The...

Family history of Harry Vern Addington (1893-1930), son of Joseph Leander and Dora Elizabeth (Feagans) Addington, who was born in White River Twp., Randolph Co., Indiana. He married Alma Marguerite...

This is the history of a house, of the land on which it was built, of those who built it and lived in it, and of the circumstances that made it as we see it today. The original builder would be...

Buchanan's primary purpose in writing the book was to present the history of his own family of Buchanan; his "A Historical and Genealogical Essay upon the Family and Surname of Buchanan" comprises...