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=== Land Jurisdictional Periods === | === Land Jurisdictional Periods === | ||
==== 1629 to 1641 - Masonian Proprietary Period ==== | |||
In 1629 the province of [[New Hampshire|New Hampshire]] was granted to the proprietorship of Captain John Mason. Mason, his heirs, and those who purchased the patent assigned many town grants and many individual grants. These years are commonly known as the ''Masonian Proprietary Period''. | In 1629 the province of [[New Hampshire|New Hampshire]] was granted to the proprietorship of Captain John Mason. Mason, his heirs, and those who purchased the patent assigned many town grants and many individual grants. These years are commonly known as the ''Masonian Proprietary Period''. | ||
==== 1641 to 1679 - Massachusetts Era ==== | |||
From 1641 to 1679, New Hampshire was considered part of [[Massachusetts|Massachusetts]]. Town charters granted by Massachusetts, to 1740 have been published in volume 24 of the New Hampshire Provincial and State Papers. The charters extend to 1740 because Massachusetts and New Hampshire had the same governor for most of the time until 1740. | From 1641 to 1679, New Hampshire was considered part of [[Massachusetts|Massachusetts]]. Town charters granted by Massachusetts, to 1740 have been published in volume 24 of the New Hampshire Provincial and State Papers. The charters extend to 1740 because Massachusetts and New Hampshire had the same governor for most of the time until 1740. | ||
==== 1679 to 1741 - New Hampshire & Massachusetts, then New Hmpshire alone, 1741 on ==== | |||
New Hampshire became a royal province in 1679, although Massachusetts continued to claim the Merrimack Valley until 1741. Town charters were granted by Massachusetts during its jurisdictional period, and charters were granted by New Hampshire during its jurisdictional period. These recorded charters, land grants, maps, and plans can be found in several volumes of New Hampshire Provincial and State Papers. | New Hampshire became a royal province in 1679, although Massachusetts continued to claim the Merrimack Valley until 1741. Town charters were granted by Massachusetts during its jurisdictional period, and charters were granted by New Hampshire during its jurisdictional period. These recorded charters, land grants, maps, and plans can be found in several volumes of New Hampshire Provincial and State Papers. | ||
* New Hampshire Provincial and State Papers. 40 vols. (See the full citation in the [[New Hampshire Court Records|Court Records]]. ([http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=346353&disp=%5BNew+Hampshire+provincial+and+state+pa%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library book 974.2 N2nhp vols.24–29; films 1033740–42]). Each volume has an every-name index. | *New Hampshire Provincial and State Papers. 40 vols. (See the full citation in the [[New Hampshire Court Records|Court Records]]. ([http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=346353&disp=%5BNew+Hampshire+provincial+and+state+pa%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library book 974.2 N2nhp vols.24–29; films 1033740–42]). Each volume has an every-name index. | ||
:*1641 to 1800s, Volume 24. Town charters granted by Massachusetts, 1641–1740. Town charters granted by New Hampshire, 1740–1800s. Reference is often made to Masonian grants. (FHL film 1033740) | :*1641 to 1800s, Volume 24. Town charters granted by Massachusetts, 1641–1740. Town charters granted by New Hampshire, 1740–1800s. Reference is often made to Masonian grants. (FHL film 1033740) | ||