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Opening with the Pilgrims in Holland and their journey to Plymouth on the Mayflower, the author dives into the early days of life in Plymouth, highlighting significant events. Chapters in Part I...

This remarkably detailed local history covers the Buffalo Valley region in central Pennsylvania. It gives a wealth of historical data including numerous lists of residents, taxpayers, marriages and...

This work is primarily a history of Annapolis prior to the Civil War, although there are two chapters which deal with the war and the period following it. Some sample chapter headings are: A Puritan...

This volume contains the documented genealogical history of Burgess, Gassaway, Gaither, Hammond, Ijams, and Warfield families of Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Originally published in 1970 by Harry...

This reprint of Appendix B of the 1856 Annual Report of the Secretary of State to the Governor of Ohio, relays the names of deaf and dumb, blind, insane, and idiotic persons in eight-two counties of...

Information taken from Order Books and from loose papers which include indentures and other papers evidently intended to be used in writing orders. Up until the General Assembly of Virginia...

Before he became known as our country's most infamous traitor, Colonel Benedict Arnold was one of the most beloved, respected and charismatic leaders in colonial America. He could inspire normal...

Provides a master directory to the people who peddled their services and wares in early Alexandria. The entries were compiled from newspapers, property records, city directories, and census records...

This volume completes the master directory of people who peddled their wares and services in Alexandria between 1780 and 1820, covering names from Napey to Zimmerman. The entries were compiled from...

The survey book provided in this publication is one of Augusta County, Virginia's earliest land records, covering the years 1752 through 1755. The records offer an abstracted version of the material,...

This excellent research tool was created from the first Baltimore directory, originally compiled by Thompson and Walker. Mr. Barnes has supplemented this volume with Baltimore naturalizations from...

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (known as the B&O) was "the first chartered and fully organized railroad company in the United States . . ." Construction began on July 4, 1828. By 1842 the B&O had...

This volume contains inscriptions from cemeteries in northern Baltimore County, Maryland, with a few cemeteries in the central area. The inscriptions from sixty-one cemeteries were copied over a...

St. Mary's Cemetery on Homeland Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland, was established in 1850, although the oldest grave marker is dated 1846. In June 1985, members of the Baltimore County Genealogical...

This book contains information on approximately 9,000 deaths or burials in Baltimore City from 1834 through 1840 that were gleaned from newspaper obituaries, church records, burial records, cemetery...

This book contains information transcribed from the original.Author: Mary K. MeyerPublisher: Heritage BooksPublication Date: Feb 01, 2013Number of Pages: 38 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Taken from land records, administration accounts, rent rolls, county court proceedings, and inventories.Author: Robert BarnesPublisher: Heritage BooksPublication Date: Feb 01, 2013Number of Pages: 42...

Brides' and grooms' names are listed alphabetically in this work, along with the date of issue of the marriage license. This list was compiled from marriage license records at the Maryland State...

The information contained in this book has been taken from the original records at the Maryland State Archives in Annapolis, Maryland, as pertains to Baltimore County, namely Proceedings Libers G; IS...

The Baltimore Life Insurance Company was incorporated by the state of Maryland in 1830, and was among the first to actively sell life insurance in the United States, selling their first policy in...

A piece of nostalgia. This guide to summer outings and vacations at the Beach Resorts accessible by the Railway Line was printed by the Maryland, Delaware and Virginia Line circa 1906. The book...

This volume covers 865 bastardy cases in Baltimore County, Maryland, taken from county court minutes and proceedings, levy lists, and extant records of Church of England, and from the Society of...

This volume covers 348 bastardy cases in Harford County, Maryland, taken from county court records, orphans court records, general entry ledgers, indentured servant records, and court papers...

Are you familiar with the Battle of Plymouth? Plymouth, Massachusetts? No, Plymouth, North Carolina. If you have never heard of it, you are in the company of many others, even those who consider...

Lists of the following persons that were taxed: house or land holders, inmates, freemen, and nonresidents. Listings were taken exactly as written in the published Third Series of Pennsylvania...

This publication provides birth records for Bedford County, Virginia from 1856 to 1866, arranged alphabetically by surname. Information such as the child's name, date of birth, race, parents' names,...

This publication provides birth records for Bedford County, Virginia from 1853 to 1856, arranged alphabetically by surname. Information such as the child's name, date of birth, race, parents' names,...

Being of Sound Mind: An Index to the Probate Records in Fauquier County Virginia's Clerks Loose Papers and Superior and Circuit Court PaperAuthor: Joan W. PetersPublisher: Heritage BooksPublication...

Records of wills and probates in Benton County, Tennessee, from 1836 to 1855 are provided in this publication. Each transaction is listed alphabetically by the County Clerk's Office. Bills of sale,...

This volume is a sequel to the author's previous volume, Beneath Old Rooftrees, although both works cover different material and stand independently. This volume deals especially with Revolutionary...