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*Emery John Battis, ''Saints and Secretaries: Anne Hutchinson and the Antinomian Controversy in the Massachusetts Bay Colony'' (Chapel Hill, N.C., 1962), xv, 379 pp.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/466564 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; Not at FHL.<br>  
*Emery John Battis, ''Saints and Secretaries: Anne Hutchinson and the Antinomian Controversy in the Massachusetts Bay Colony'' (Chapel Hill, N.C., 1962), xv, 379 pp.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/466564 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; Not at FHL.<br>  
*Pierre Belliveau, ''French Neutrals in Massachusetts; the story of Acadians rounded up by soldiers from Massachusetts and their captivity in the Bay Province, 1755-1766'' (Boston, 1972), xiv, 259 pp.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/2736058 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; Not at FHL.<br>  
*Pierre Belliveau, ''French Neutrals in Massachusetts; the story of Acadians rounded up by soldiers from Massachusetts and their captivity in the Bay Province, 1755-1766'' (Boston, 1972), xiv, 259 pp.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/2736058 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; Not at FHL.<br>  
*Richard Le Baron Bowen, "The 1690 Tax Revolt of Plymouth Colony Towns" in the ''New England Historical and Genealogical Register'', 112 [1958]: 4-14.<br>Digital version at [http://www.americanancestors.org/search.aspx?Ca=098&Da=202 AmericanAncestors] ($).<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7030049 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|127567|item|disp=FHL book 974 B2ne v. 112}}.<br>  
*Richard Le Baron Bowen, "The 1690 Tax Revolt of Plymouth Colony Towns" in the ''New England Historical and Genealogical Register'', 112 [1958]: 4-14.<br>Digital version at [https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/new-england-historical-and-genealogical-register/RecordDisplay/?volumeId=11655&pageName=4&rId=235961321 AmericanAncestors] ($).<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7030049 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|127567|item|disp=FHL book 974 B2ne v. 112}}.<br>  
*George Ernest Bowman, ''The Mayflower Compact and its Signers, with facsimiles and a list of the Mayflower Passengers, 1620-1920'' (Boston, 1920), 19 pp.<br>Digital version at [http://archive.org/details/mayflowercompact00bow Internet Archive].<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1266851 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; Not at FHL.<br>  
*George Ernest Bowman, ''The Mayflower Compact and its Signers, with facsimiles and a list of the Mayflower Passengers, 1620-1920'' (Boston, 1920), 19 pp.<br>Digital version at [http://archive.org/details/mayflowercompact00bow Internet Archive].<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1266851 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; Not at FHL.<br>  
*George Ernest Bowman, "The Bowman Files," research into the Mayflower descendants for five or more generations.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/xxx WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|248225|item|disp=FHL fiche 6331448-6331471 (232 fiche)}}.<br>Derivative works from this collection:<br>  
*George Ernest Bowman, "The Bowman Files," research into the Mayflower descendants for five or more generations.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/xxx WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|248225|item|disp=FHL fiche 6331448-6331471 (232 fiche)}}.<br>Derivative works from this collection:<br>  
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*John Noble and John F. Cronin, eds., ''Records of the Court of Assistants of the Colony of the Massachusetts Bay, 1630-1692'' (Boston, 1901-1928), in 3v.<br>Digital version at Google Books ([http://books.google.com/books?id=fzE4AAAAIAAJ v. 1] and [http://books.google.com/books?id=7q94AAAAMAAJ v. 2] only).<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/5312701 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|267953|item|disp=FHL book 974.4 P2rc v. 2-3 or film 496679 Items 4-6}} with digital link.  
*John Noble and John F. Cronin, eds., ''Records of the Court of Assistants of the Colony of the Massachusetts Bay, 1630-1692'' (Boston, 1901-1928), in 3v.<br>Digital version at Google Books ([http://books.google.com/books?id=fzE4AAAAIAAJ v. 1] and [http://books.google.com/books?id=7q94AAAAMAAJ v. 2] only).<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/5312701 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|267953|item|disp=FHL book 974.4 P2rc v. 2-3 or film 496679 Items 4-6}} with digital link.  
*Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, ed., ''Records of the Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bay in New England'' (Boston, 1853-1854; rep. New York, 1968; computer file, Columbia, Md., 2006), 5v. in 6. [Note: For a detailed discussion of the founding of this company, see Transactions and Collections of the American Antiquarian Society, (Cambridge, Mass., 1850), v. 3, pp. ix-cxxxviii followed by the transcription of v. 1 and online at [http://books.google.com/books?id=W3BKAAAAYAAJ Google Books].]<br>Digital versions at Internet Archive ([http://archive.org/stream/recordsofgoverno01mass#page/n7/mode/2up v. 1], [http://archive.org/stream/recordsgovernor00courgoog#page/n4/mode/2up v. 2], [http://archive.org/stream/cu31924082451471#page/n7/mode/2up v. 3], [http://archive.org/stream/cu31924091024590#page/n7/mode/2up v. 4, pt. 1], [http://archive.org/stream/cu31924104781327#page/n9/mode/2up v. 4, pt. 2], [http://archive.org/stream/recordsgovernor01courgoog#page/n8/mode/2up v. 5]) and Google Books ([http://books.google.com/books?id=ND8OAAAAIAAJ v. 2], [http://books.google.com/books?id=u0IOAQAAMAAJ v. 3] only).<br>Original: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/3522063 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|213805|item|disp=FHL book 974.4 N2s v. #, fiche 6046893, or various filmings}} with digital link. Reprint: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13598931 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|1921367|item|disp=as digital links for v.3-5}}. Computer file: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/665895979 WorldCat (Other Libraries)].  
*Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, ed., ''Records of the Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bay in New England'' (Boston, 1853-1854; rep. New York, 1968; computer file, Columbia, Md., 2006), 5v. in 6. [Note: For a detailed discussion of the founding of this company, see Transactions and Collections of the American Antiquarian Society, (Cambridge, Mass., 1850), v. 3, pp. ix-cxxxviii followed by the transcription of v. 1 and online at [http://books.google.com/books?id=W3BKAAAAYAAJ Google Books].]<br>Digital versions at Internet Archive ([http://archive.org/stream/recordsofgoverno01mass#page/n7/mode/2up v. 1], [http://archive.org/stream/recordsgovernor00courgoog#page/n4/mode/2up v. 2], [http://archive.org/stream/cu31924082451471#page/n7/mode/2up v. 3], [http://archive.org/stream/cu31924091024590#page/n7/mode/2up v. 4, pt. 1], [http://archive.org/stream/cu31924104781327#page/n9/mode/2up v. 4, pt. 2], [http://archive.org/stream/recordsgovernor01courgoog#page/n8/mode/2up v. 5]) and Google Books ([http://books.google.com/books?id=ND8OAAAAIAAJ v. 2], [http://books.google.com/books?id=u0IOAQAAMAAJ v. 3] only).<br>Original: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/3522063 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|213805|item|disp=FHL book 974.4 N2s v. #, fiche 6046893, or various filmings}} with digital link. Reprint: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13598931 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|1921367|item|disp=as digital links for v.3-5}}. Computer file: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/665895979 WorldCat (Other Libraries)].  
*Nathaniel B. Shurtleff and David Pulsifer, eds., ''Records of the Colony of New Plymouth in New England'' (Boston, 1855-1861; rep. New York, 1968), 12v. in 10. [Note: For a guide to this series, see [http://www.massmayflower.org/research/guides/ma/county/plymouth-col/guides-ma-plymouth-col-pub-rec.htm MassMayflower.org].]<br>Digital versions at Internet Archive ([http://archive.org/stream/recordsofcolonyo0102newp#page/n5/mode/2up v. 1-2], [http://archive.org/stream/recordsofcolonyo0304newp#page/n5/mode/2up v. 3-4], [http://archive.org/stream/recordsofcolonyo0506newp#page/n5/mode/2up v. 5-6], [http://archive.org/stream/recordsofcolonyo0708newp#page/n5/mode/2up v. 7-8], [http://archive.org/stream/recordsofcolonyo0910newp#page/n5/mode/2up v. 9-10], [http://archive.org/stream/recordsofcolonyo1112newp#page/n5/mode/2up v. 11-12]) and Google Books ([http://books.google.com/books?id=2cQwAQAAMAAJ v. 1], [http://books.google.com/books?id=-EEOAAAAIAAJ v. 6], [http://books.google.com/books?id=9cASAAAAYAAJ v. 7], [http://books.google.com/books?id=HsESAAAAYAAJ v. 8], [http://books.google.com/books?id=ZsESAAAAYAAJ v. 9], [http://books.google.com/books?id=rkEOAAAAIAAJ v. 11], [http://books.google.com/books?id=zkEOAAAAIAAJ v. 12] only), and [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006784512 Hathi Trust].<br>Original: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/2535001 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|213805|item|disp=FHL book 974.4 N2n v. #, fiche 6046866, or films 896852-896856}} with digital link. Reprint: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/347595 WorldCat (Other Libraries)].  
*Nathaniel B. Shurtleff and David Pulsifer, eds., ''Records of the Colony of New Plymouth in New England'' (Boston, 1855-1861; rep. New York, 1968), 12v. in 10. [Note: For a guide to this series, see [https://web.archive.org/web/20130217145753/http://www.massmayflower.org/research/guides/ma/county/plymouth-col/guides-ma-plymouth-col-pub-rec.htm MassMayflower.org].]<br>Digital versions at Internet Archive ([http://archive.org/stream/recordsofcolonyo0102newp#page/n5/mode/2up v. 1-2], [http://archive.org/stream/recordsofcolonyo0304newp#page/n5/mode/2up v. 3-4], [http://archive.org/stream/recordsofcolonyo0506newp#page/n5/mode/2up v. 5-6], [http://archive.org/stream/recordsofcolonyo0708newp#page/n5/mode/2up v. 7-8], [http://archive.org/stream/recordsofcolonyo0910newp#page/n5/mode/2up v. 9-10], [http://archive.org/stream/recordsofcolonyo1112newp#page/n5/mode/2up v. 11-12]) and Google Books ([http://books.google.com/books?id=2cQwAQAAMAAJ v. 1], [http://books.google.com/books?id=-EEOAAAAIAAJ v. 6], [http://books.google.com/books?id=9cASAAAAYAAJ v. 7], [http://books.google.com/books?id=HsESAAAAYAAJ v. 8], [http://books.google.com/books?id=ZsESAAAAYAAJ v. 9], [http://books.google.com/books?id=rkEOAAAAIAAJ v. 11], [http://books.google.com/books?id=zkEOAAAAIAAJ v. 12] only), and [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006784512 Hathi Trust].<br>Original: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/2535001 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|213805|item|disp=FHL book 974.4 N2n v. #, fiche 6046866, or films 896852-896856}} with digital link. Reprint: [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/347595 WorldCat (Other Libraries)].  
*Robert N. Toppan, “Council Records of Massachusetts under the Administration of President Joseph Dudley” in ''Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society'', 2nd Series, 13 [1899]: 237-268.<br>Digital versions at [http://archive.org/stream/proceedingsofmas213mass#page/222/mode/2up Internet Archive] and [http://books.google.com/books?id=EMwTAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA222 Google Books].<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1695300 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; Not at FHL.  
*Robert N. Toppan, “Council Records of Massachusetts under the Administration of President Joseph Dudley” in ''Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society'', 2nd Series, 13 [1899]: 237-268.<br>Digital versions at [http://archive.org/stream/proceedingsofmas213mass#page/222/mode/2up Internet Archive] and [http://books.google.com/books?id=EMwTAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA222 Google Books].<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1695300 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; Not at FHL.  
*Robert N. Toppan, ed., “Andros Records” in ''Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society'', New Series, 13 [1900]: 237-168, 463-499.<br>No digital copy found.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1479298 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; Not at FHL.  
*Robert N. Toppan, ed., “Andros Records” in ''Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society'', New Series, 13 [1900]: 237-168, 463-499.<br>No digital copy found.<br>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1479298 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; Not at FHL.  
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| Congregational  
| Congregational  
| <center>The Congregational Library<br>14 Beacon St.<br>Boston MA 02108<br>617-523-0470<br>[http://www.congregationallibrary.org/home website]</center>  
| <center>The Congregational Library<br>14 Beacon St.<br>Boston MA 02108<br>617-523-0470<br>[http://www.congregationallibrary.org/home website]</center>  
| This library has a wealth of books on Congregationalism and there are [http://www.congregationallibrary.org/resources/efg-index online guides] to finding aids for manuscript collections.
| This library has a wealth of books on Congregationalism and there are [http://www.congregationallibrary.org/manuscript-collections/finding-guides online guides] to finding aids for manuscript collections.
*[http://www.congregationallibrary.org/nehh/series1 Online Congregational Church Records], images
*[http://www.congregationallibrary.org/nehh/series1 Online Congregational Church Records], images
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| Presbyterian  
| Presbyterian  
| <center>Presbyterian Historical Society<br>425 Lombard St.<br>Philadelphia PA 19147<br>215-627-1852<br>[http://www.history.pcusa.org/ website]</center>  
| <center>Presbyterian Historical Society<br>425 Lombard St.<br>Philadelphia PA 19147<br>215-627-1852<br>[http://www.history.pcusa.org/ website]</center>  
| The library does not hold any Massachusetts church records, but they have [http://www.history.pcusa.org/dbtw-wpd/Textbase5/Halls%20webQuery.htm Hall's Index Database] that will list all the churches by town and give some historical data.
| The library does not hold any Massachusetts church records, but they have [http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/home/home.aspx?ssid=Halls_Index_of_American_Presbyterian_Congregations Hall's Index Database] that will list all the churches by town and give some historical data.
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| Roman Catholic  
| Roman Catholic  
| <center>Archives of the Archdiocese of Boston<br>66 Brooks Dr.<br>Braintree MA 02184<br>617-746-5795<br>[http://www.bostoncatholic.org/Archives.aspx website]</center>  
| <center>Archives of the Archdiocese of Boston<br>66 Brooks Dr.<br>Braintree MA 02184<br>617-746-5795<br>[https://www.bostoncatholic.org/archives website]</center>  
| This diocese serves Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth, and Suffolk Counties. There are online guides to parish establishments, church and cemetery records held by the archives, and other resources from their main page.
| This diocese serves Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth, and Suffolk Counties. There are online guides to parish establishments, church and cemetery records held by the archives, and other resources from their main page.
*[https://www.bostoncatholic.org/online-resources Archdiocese of Boston Sacramental Records, 1789-1920 Online]
*[https://www.bostoncatholic.org/online-resources Archdiocese of Boston Sacramental Records, 1789-1920 Online]
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