Colonial Era Records
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Dartmouth Town Meeting Records 1674 - 1787
| Records | Document | |
|---|---|---|
| INDEX A to Poor | Part 1 | Part 2 |
| INDEX P - Wr | Part 1 | Part 2 |
| 1674 - 1729 Pages 7 - 75 | Part 1 | Part 2 |
| 1729 - 1739 Pages 76 - 157 | Part 1 | Part 2 |
| 1739 - 1744 Pages 164 - 235 | Full | |
| 1744 - 1752 Pages 238 - 291 | Full | |
| 1752 - 1760 Pages 292 - 393 | Full | |
| 1760 - 1772 Pages 394 - 475 | Part 1 | Part 2 |
| 1772 - 1777 Pages 476 - 523 | Part 1 | Part 2 |
| 1777 - 1786 Pages 524 - 597 | Part 1 | Part 2 |
| 1786 - 1787 Pages 598 - 608 | Full | |
| Old Dartmouth Highways 1705 - 1786 | Part A | |
| Old Dartmouth Highways 1705 - 1786 | Part B | |
| Old Dartmouth Marriages and Deaths 1670 - 1787 | ||
Plymouth Colony Records - 12 Volumes
| Volumes | Court Orders | 1633 - 1691 |
|---|---|---|
| Vol 1 records | Vol 1 Index | 1633 - 1640 |
| Vol 2 records | Vol 2 Index | 1641 - 1651 |
| Vol 3 records | Vol 3 Index | 1651 - 1661 |
| Vol 4 records | Vol 4 Index | 1661 - 1668 |
| Vol 5 records | Vol 5 Index | 1668 - 1678 |
| Vol 6 records | Vol 6 Index | 1678 - 1691 |
| Vol 7 records | Vol 7 Index | Judicial Acts 1636 - 1692 |
| Vol 8 records | Vol 8 Index Miscellaneous Records Births marriages Deaths Court Fines Names of freemen by town | 1633 - 1698 |
| Volume 9 | Acts of the Commissioners | 1643 - 1651 |
| Volume 10 | Acts of the Commissioners Records of meetings | 1653 - 1679 |
| Volume 11 | Laws | 1623 - 1681 |
| Volume 12 | Division of land Deeds Indian records for their lands | 1620 - 1621 |
Town of Portsmouth, RI - from 1639
Although the larger part of the book is taken up with the proceedings of the town council, there are also included hundreds of miscellaneous records—deeds, wills, inventories, powers of attorney, indentures, and ear-marks—all of additional value to the student of history and genealogy.
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Massachusetts Bay Colony - Court of Assistants V1 1630-1692
Massachusetts Bay Colony - Court of Assistants V2 1630-1692
Massachusetts Bay Colony - Court of Assistants V3 1630-1692
Massachusetts Bay Colony, Governor, Assistant records V1 1628-1641
Massachusetts Bay Colony, Governor, Assistant records V2 1642-1649
Massachusetts Bay Colony, Governor, Assistant records V3 1644-1657
The Colonial laws of Massachusetts 1672