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A biographical dictionary : containing a brief account of the first settlers . . . of New England Ancestry

A gazetteer of Massachusetts : containing a general view of the state, with an historical sketch of the principal events Ancestry

A gazetteer of Massachusetts : containing descriptions of all the counties, towns and districts Ancestry

A gazetteer of Massachusetts, containing descriptions of all the counties, towns and districts in the commonwealth; also, of its principal mountains, rivers, capes, bays, harbors, islands, and fashionable resorts. To which are added, statistical accounts Genealogy Gophers

A plan for military education in Massachusetts Genealogy Gophers

American Colonists in English Records, 2 volumes in 1 (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com

American Population Before the Federal Census of 1790 (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com

Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700 (royal ancestral lines) Ancestry

Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-2005 (brief biographies of members) Ancestry

Biographical history of Massachusetts : biographies and autobiographies of the leading men in the state FamilySearch Library

Biographical history of Massachussetts; biographies and autobiographies of the leading men in the state Genealogy Gophers

Biographical history of Massachussetts; biographies and autobiographies of the leading men in the state, 1911, vol 1 LDS Genealogy

Biographical history of Massachussetts; biographies and autobiographies of the leading men in the state, 1911, vol 1 Internet Archive

Biographical history of Massachussetts; biographies and autobiographies of the leading men in the state, 1911, vol 7 LDS Genealogy

Biographical history of Massachussetts; biographies and autobiographies of the leading men in the state, 1911, vol 7 Internet Archive

Biographical history of Massachussetts; biographies and autobiographies of the leading men in the state, 1911, vol 9 LDS Genealogy

Biographical history of Massachussetts; biographies and autobiographies of the leading men in the state, 1911, vol 9 Internet Archive

Biographical sketches of representative citizens of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1901 LDS Genealogy

Biographical sketches of representative citizens of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1901 Internet Archive

Biographies of Notable Americans, 1904 Ancestry

Cape Cod And the Old Colony (1920) MyHeritage

Card index to the Massachusetts Archives FamilySearch Library

Chronicles of the First Planters of the Colony of Massachusetts Bay, from 1623 to 1636 (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com

Chronicles of the first planters of the colony of Massachusetts Bay, 1623-1636 LDS Genealogy

Chronicles of the first planters of the colony of Massachusetts Bay, 1623-1636 Internet Archive

Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775 Ancestry

Commonwealth history of Massachusetts, colony, province and state, volume 1 LDS Genealogy

Commonwealth history of Massachusetts, colony, province and state, volume 1 Internet Archive

Commonwealth history of Massachusetts, colony, province and state, volume 2 LDS Genealogy

Commonwealth history of Massachusetts, colony, province and state, volume 2 Internet Archive

Commonwealth history of Massachusetts, colony, province and state, volume 3 LDS Genealogy

Commonwealth history of Massachusetts, colony, province and state, volume 3 Internet Archive

Commonwealth history of Massachusetts, colony, province and state, volume 4 LDS Genealogy

Commonwealth history of Massachusetts, colony, province and state, volume 4 Internet Archive

Commonwealth history of Massachusetts, colony, province and state, volume 5 LDS Genealogy

Commonwealth history of Massachusetts, colony, province and state, volume 5 Internet Archive

Compilation of Published Sources MyHeritage

Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books (genealogies of Revolutionary War soldiers) Ancestry

Directory of the Ancestral Heads of New England Families, 1620-1700 (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com

Early Massachusetts Settlement from A Pictorial History of America US Gen Web

Encyclopedia of Massachusetts, Biographical-Genealogical, Volume 6 MyHeritage

English Origins of New England Families, Second Series, Three Volumes (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com

English Origins of New England Families, from The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. First Series. 3 vols. (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com

Famous families of Massachusetts Ancestry

First Settlers of Connecticut and Massachusetts: Genealogical Notes and Contributions Ancestry

From the Hub to the Hudson : with sketches of nature, history and industry in north-western Massachusetts LDS Genealogy

From the Hub to the Hudson : with sketches of nature, history and industry in north-western Massachusetts Internet Archive

Gazetteer of Massachusetts, containing descriptions of all the counties, towns and districts in the commonwealth; also, of its principal mountains, rivers, capes, bays, harbors, islands, and fashionable resorts LDS Genealogy

Gazetteer of Massachusetts, containing descriptions of all the counties, towns and districts in the commonwealth; also, of its principal mountains, rivers, capes, bays, harbors, islands, and fashionable resorts Internet Archive

Gazetteer of the state of Massachusetts, pt 1 LDS Genealogy

Gazetteer of the state of Massachusetts, pt 1 Internet Archive

Genealogical Advertiser: A quarterly Magazine of Family History, Vol. I-4 Ancestry

Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: A-C Google Books

Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: D-J Google Books

Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: K-R Google Books

Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: S-Z Google Books

Genealogical Notes on the Founding of New England (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com

Genealogical Notes or Contributions to the Family History of Some of the First Settlers of Connecticut and Massachusetts (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com

Genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of the state of Massachusetts, Volume I LDS Genealogy

Genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of the state of Massachusetts, Volume I Internet Archive

Genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of the state of Massachusetts, Volume II LDS Genealogy

Genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of the state of Massachusetts, Volume II Internet Archive

Genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of the state of Massachusetts, Volume III LDS Genealogy

Genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of the state of Massachusetts, Volume III Internet Archive

Genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of the state of Massachusetts, Volume IV LDS Genealogy

Genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of the state of Massachusetts, Volume IV Internet Archive

Genealogical notes of New York and New England families Ancestry

Genealogical notes, or Contributions to the family history of some of the first settlers of Connecticut and Massachusetts LDS Genealogy

Genealogical notes, or Contributions to the family history of some of the first settlers of Connecticut and Massachusetts Internet Archive

Genealogies and family histories of many Massachusetts and New England families FamilySearch Library

Genealogy and history of representative citizens of the commonwealth of Massachusetts Ancestry

Genealogy and history of representative citizens of the commonwealth of Massachusetts LDS Genealogy

Genealogy and history of representative citizens of the commonwealth of Massachusetts Internet Archive

Historical collections : being a general collection of interesting facts, traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes, &c. (relating to the history and antiquities of every town in Massachusetts, with geographical descriptions; published 1848) Ancestry

Historical collections, being a collection of interesting facts, traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes, &c., relating to the history and antiquities of every town in Massachusetts, 1839 Internet Archive

Historical collections, being a general collection of interesting facts, traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes, &c., relating to the history and antiquities of every town in Massachusetts, with geographical descriptions LDS Genealogy

Historical collections, being a general collection of interesting facts, traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes, &c., relating to the history and antiquities of every town in Massachusetts, with geographical descriptions Internet Archive

Historical data relating to counties, cities and towns in Massachusetts Ancestry

Histories of Towns, Cities, and Counties Massachusetts State Library

History of Massachusetts from 1764, to July 1775; when general Washington took command of the American Army. V. 1 LDS Genealogy

History of Massachusetts from 1764, to July 1775; when general Washington took command of the American Army. V. 1 Internet Archive

History of Massachusetts from the year 1790, to 1820. v. 3 LDS Genealogy

History of Massachusetts from the year 1790, to 1820. v. 3 Internet Archive

History of Massachusetts in the Civil War LDS Genealogy

History of Massachusetts in the Civil War Internet Archive

History of Massachusetts, for two hundred years: from the year 1620 to 1820 LDS Genealogy

History of Massachusetts, for two hundred years: from the year 1620 to 1820 Internet Archive

History of the Connecticut Valley in Massachusetts, with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers, Vol. I LDS Genealogy

History of the Connecticut Valley in Massachusetts, with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers, Vol. I Internet Archive

History of the Diocese of Massachusetts, 1810-1872 LDS Genealogy

History of the Diocese of Massachusetts, 1810-1872 Internet Archive

History of the Fifth Regiment, M. V. M LDS Genealogy

History of the Fifth Regiment, M. V. M Internet Archive

History of the Fifty-fourth regiment of Masachusetts volunteer infantry, 1863-1865 LDS Genealogy

History of the Fifty-fourth regiment of Masachusetts volunteer infantry, 1863-1865 Internet Archive

History of the Military company of the Massachusetts, now called the Ancient and honorable artillery company of Massachusetts. 1637-1888 Genealogy Gophers

History of the Military company of the Massachusetts, now called the Ancient and honorable artillery company of Massachusetts. 1637-1888, Vol. I LDS Genealogy

History of the Military company of the Massachusetts, now called the Ancient and honorable artillery company of Massachusetts. 1637-1888, Vol. I Internet Archive

History of the Military company of the Massachusetts, now called the Ancient and honorable artillery company of Massachusetts. 1637-1888, Vol. II LDS Genealogy

History of the Military company of the Massachusetts, now called the Ancient and honorable artillery company of Massachusetts. 1637-1888, Vol. II Internet Archive

History of the Nineteenth regiment Massachusetts volunteer infantry, 1861-1865 LDS Genealogy

History of the Nineteenth regiment Massachusetts volunteer infantry, 1861-1865 Internet Archive

History of the Second Mass. Regiment of Infantry, third paper LDS Genealogy

History of the Second Mass. Regiment of Infantry, third paper Internet Archive

History of the early settlement of the Juniata Valley : embracing an account of the early pioneers, and the trials and privations incident to the settlement of the valley ; predatory incursions, massacres, and abductions by the Indians during the French and Indian wars, and the War of the Revolution, &c. LDS Genealogy

History of the early settlement of the Juniata Valley : embracing an account of the early pioneers, and the trials and privations incident to the settlement of the valley ; predatory incursions, massacres, and abductions by the Indians during the French and Indian wars, and the War of the Revolution, &c. Internet Archive

Index of persons and places mentioned in Hutchinson's Massachusetts LDS Genealogy

Index of persons and places mentioned in Hutchinson's Massachusetts Internet Archive

Index of surnames in early Massachusetts (from printed sources) FamilySearch Library

Index to the first twenty volumes of the Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society, 1791-1883 LDS Genealogy

Index to the first twenty volumes of the Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society, 1791-1883 Internet Archive

Index to the second series of the Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society, 1884-1907 LDS Genealogy

Index to the second series of the Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society, 1884-1907 Internet Archive

Index to the third series of the Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society, volumes 41-60, 1907-1928 LDS Genealogy

Index to the third series of the Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society, volumes 41-60, 1907-1928 Internet Archive

Indian Tribes of Massachusetts Access Genealogy

Leading Americans of Italian descent in Massachusetts (printed in 1946) Ancestry

List of members of the Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati; including a complete roll of the original members Genealogy Gophers

Massachusetts : a guide to its places and people LDS Genealogy

Massachusetts : a guide to its places and people Internet Archive

Massachusetts Pioneers to the West Index (families who moved West; printed 1915) Ancestry

Massachusetts family history files, ca. 1550-1990 FamilySearch Library

Massachusetts of to-day : a memorial of the state, historical and biographical, issued for the World's Columbian Exposition at (printed 1892) Ancestry

Massachusetts of today; a memorial of the state, historical and biographical, issued for the World's Columbian exposition at Chicago LDS Genealogy

Massachusetts of today; a memorial of the state, historical and biographical, issued for the World's Columbian exposition at Chicago Internet Archive

Memorial encyclopedia of the state of Massachusetts LDS Genealogy

Memorial encyclopedia of the state of Massachusetts Internet Archive

Memorial encyclopedia of the state of Massachusetts (biographies; printed 1918) Ancestry

Men of Massachusetts : a collection of portraits of representative men in business and professional life in the commonwealth of (printed 1903) Ancestry

Men of Massachusetts; a collection of portraits of representative men in business and professional life in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts LDS Genealogy

Men of Massachusetts; a collection of portraits of representative men in business and professional life in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Internet Archive

Men of progress one thousand biographical sketches and portraits of leaders in business and professional life in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts LDS Genealogy

Men of progress one thousand biographical sketches and portraits of leaders in business and professional life in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Internet Archive

New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial Ancestry

New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial, A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of Commonwealths and the Founding of a Nation. First Series. Four Volumes (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com

New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial, Third Series. Four Volumes (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com

New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial, v. 1 Internet Archive

New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial, v. 2 Internet Archive

New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial, v. 3 Internet Archive

New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial, v. 4 Internet Archive

New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial, v. 5 Internet Archive

New England History Ancestry

New England family histories and genealogies : state of Massachusetts FamilySearch Library

New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635 Ancestry

Notes on the history of slavery in Massachusetts LDS Genealogy

Notes on the history of slavery in Massachusetts Internet Archive

One of a thousand, a series of biographical sketches of one thousand representative men resident in the commonwealth of Massachusetts, A.D. 1888-'89; LDS Genealogy

One of a thousand, a series of biographical sketches of one thousand representative men resident in the commonwealth of Massachusetts, A.D. 1888-'89; Internet Archive

Our western border : its life, combats, adventures, forays, massacres, captivities, scouts, red chiefs, pioneer women, one hundred years ago, containing the cream of all the rare old border chronicles LDS Genealogy

Our western border : its life, combats, adventures, forays, massacres, captivities, scouts, red chiefs, pioneer women, one hundred years ago, containing the cream of all the rare old border chronicles Internet Archive

Periodical Source Index (index to 3.1 million articles in historical and genealogical publications) Allen County Public Library

Pioneers of Massachusetts MyHeritage

Records of Massachusetts under its first charter : a lecture of a course by members of the Massachusetts Historical Society delivered before the Lowell Institute, Jan. 26, 1869 LDS Genealogy

Records of Massachusetts under its first charter : a lecture of a course by members of the Massachusetts Historical Society delivered before the Lowell Institute, Jan. 26, 1869 Internet Archive

Register of members of the Society of Sons of the Revolution in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Genealogy Gophers

Representative men and old families of southeastern Massachusetts Ancestry

Representative men and old families of southeastern Massachusetts, containing historical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and genealogical records of many of the old families, Volume I LDS Genealogy

Representative men and old families of southeastern Massachusetts, containing historical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and genealogical records of many of the old families, Volume I Internet Archive

Representative men and old families of southeastern Massachusetts, containing historical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and genealogical records of many of the old families, Volume II LDS Genealogy

Representative men and old families of southeastern Massachusetts, containing historical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and genealogical records of many of the old families, Volume II Internet Archive

Representative men and old families of southeastern Massachusetts, containing historical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and genealogical records of many of the old families, Volume III LDS Genealogy

Representative men and old families of southeastern Massachusetts, containing historical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and genealogical records of many of the old families, Volume III Internet Archive

Result of Researches Among the British Archives . . . Relative to . . . New England (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com

Roll of membership with ancestral records: [1893-1894, 1897, 1899, 1901, 1904, 1907, 1910, 1913, 1916, 1920, 1923], Sons of the American Revolution. Massachusetts Society Genealogy Gophers

Scotch Prisoners Sent to Massachusetts, 1752 (lists of names) Jane Devlin

Seventeenth Century Colonial Ancestors, of Members of the National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century, 1915-1975. With Supplements to 1988 (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com

Sketch of the history of the Boston Society of the New Jerusalem ; with a list of its members LDS Genealogy

Sketch of the history of the Boston Society of the New Jerusalem ; with a list of its members Internet Archive

Soldiers in King Philip's war; being a critical account of that war, with a concise history of the Indian wars of New England from 1620-1677, official lists of the soldiers of Massachusetts colony serving in Philip's war, and sketches of the principal off Genealogy Gophers

Sons of the American Revolution (includes members and their genealogies to 1901) Ancestry

Statistics of towns in Massachusetts (printed in 1800s) Ancestry

The Loyalists of Massachusetts, Their Memorials, Petitions and Claims (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com

The Massachusetts Bay Company and Its Predecessors (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com

The Massachusetts Historical Society, 1791-1959 LDS Genealogy

The Massachusetts Historical Society, 1791-1959 Internet Archive

The Mayflower Reader, A Selection of Articles from "The Mayflower Descendant" (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com

The Mayflower descendant index of persons : volumes 1-34 A-G LDS Genealogy

The Mayflower descendant index of persons : volumes 1-34 A-G Internet Archive

The Mayflower descendant index of persons : volumes 1-34 H-Z LDS Genealogy

The Mayflower descendant index of persons : volumes 1-34 H-Z Internet Archive

The New England Gazetteer (description of places from 1839) (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com

The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011 Ancestry

The Original Scots Colonists of Early America, 1612-1783 (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com

The Original Scots Colonists of Early America. Supplement 1607-1707 (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com

The Pioneers of Massachusetts (1620-1650), A Descriptive List, Drawn from Records of the Colonies, Towns and Churches (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com

The Planters of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1620-1640 (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com

The Real Founders of New England, Stories of Their Life Along the Coast, 1602-1628 (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com

The Winthrop Fleet of 1630, An Account of the Vessels, the Voyage, the Passengers and Their English Homes, from Original Authorities (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com

The historic trees of Massachusetts Internet Archive

The history of Massachusetts (1600-1775) Ancestry

The history of Massachusetts (1775-1865) Ancestry

The history of Massachusetts : [index] Genealogy Gophers

The history of Massachusetts : from the landing of the Pilgrims to the present time. Including a narrative of the persecutions by state and church in England; the early voyages to North America; the explorations of the early settlers etc LDS Genealogy

The history of Massachusetts : from the landing of the Pilgrims to the present time. Including a narrative of the persecutions by state and church in England; the early voyages to North America; the explorations of the early settlers etc Internet Archive

The history of Massachusetts, from its earliest settlement to the present time LDS Genealogy

The history of Massachusetts, from its earliest settlement to the present time Internet Archive

The history of Massachusetts, the colonial period. 1492-1692 v. I LDS Genealogy

The history of Massachusetts, the colonial period. 1492-1692 v. I Internet Archive

The history of Massachusetts, the commonwealth period. 1775-1820 v. III LDS Genealogy

The history of Massachusetts, the commonwealth period. 1775-1820 v. III Internet Archive

The history of Massachusetts, the provincial period. 1692-1775 v. II LDS Genealogy

The history of Massachusetts, the provincial period. 1692-1775 v. II Internet Archive

The journals of each Provincial congress of Massachusetts in 1774 and 1775, and of the Committee of safety, with an appendix, containing the proceedings of the county conventions-narratives of the events of the nineteenth of April, 1775 LDS Genealogy

The journals of each Provincial congress of Massachusetts in 1774 and 1775, and of the Committee of safety, with an appendix, containing the proceedings of the county conventions-narratives of the events of the nineteenth of April, 1775 Internet Archive

The landing at Cape Anne; or, The charter of the first permanent colony on the territory of the Massachusetts company LDS Genealogy

The landing at Cape Anne; or, The charter of the first permanent colony on the territory of the Massachusetts company Internet Archive

The maritime history of Massachusetts, 1783-1860 LDS Genealogy

The maritime history of Massachusetts, 1783-1860 Internet Archive

The rich men of Massachusetts (biographical sketches) Ancestry

The story of Massachusetts, Volume I-IV Internet Archive

The story of western Massachusetts, Volume I LDS Genealogy

The story of western Massachusetts, Volume I Internet Archive

The story of western Massachusetts, Volume IV LDS Genealogy

The story of western Massachusetts, Volume IV Internet Archive

Tracing the telephone in western Massachusetts, 1877-1930 LDS Genealogy

Tracing the telephone in western Massachusetts, 1877-1930 Internet Archive

Western Massachusetts : a history, 1636-1925, Volume I-IV Internet Archive

Who's who in Massachusetts, 1940-41; biographical history of every person in the commonwealth, V. I, pt 1 1940-1941 LDS Genealogy

Who's who in Massachusetts, 1940-41; biographical history of every person in the commonwealth, V. I, pt 1 1940-1941 Internet Archive

Who's who in Massachusetts, 1940-41; biographical history of every person in the commonwealth, V. I, pt 2 1940-1941 LDS Genealogy

Who's who in Massachusetts, 1940-41; biographical history of every person in the commonwealth, V. I, pt 2 1940-1941 Internet Archive


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