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==Published Resources==
More detailed information about research and records of Massachusetts can be found in:
*Crandall, Ralph J., ed. ''Genealogical Research in New England''. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1984. (FS Library book 974 D27gr.) Provides bibliographic essay on Massachusetts research.


*Lindberg, Marcia Wiswall, ed. ''Genealogist's Handbook for New England Research. 3rd ed''. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1993. (FS Library book 974 D27g 1993; computer number 741018; 1981 ed. fiche 6051401.) This is a guide to the records in each New England state. Includes dates when towns and counties were established. Gives names and addresses for the county records and for the probate offices, libraries, and historical societies of each state.
*Crandall, Ralph J., ed. ''Genealogical Research in New England''. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1984. (FHL book 974 D27gr.) Provides bibliographic essay on Massachusetts research.


*Wright, Norman E. ''Genealogy in America. Vol. 1, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Maine''. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1968. (FS Library book 973 D27wg.) This contains a very good, in-depth study of state, county, and town records. Some information is out of date.
*Lindberg, Marcia Wiswall, ed. ''Genealogist's Handbook for New England Research. 3rd ed''. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1993. (FHL book 974 D27g 1993; computer number 741018; 1981 ed. fiche 6051401.) This is a guide to the records in each New England state. Includes dates when towns and counties were established. Gives names and addresses for the county records and for the probate offices, libraries, and historical societies of each state.


*Eichholz, Alice, ed. ''Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources. 3rd ed''. Provo, Utah: Ancestry, 2004. ({{FSC|1185723|item}} Book 973 D27rb 2004.) [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/55947869 WorldCat entry]. Contains bibliographies and background information on history and ethnic groups. Also contains maps and tables showing when each county was created.
*Wright, Norman E. ''Genealogy in America. Vol. 1, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Maine''. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1968. (FHL book 973 D27wg.) This contains a very good, in-depth study of state, county, and town records. Some information is out of date.
 
*Eichholz, Alice, ed. ''Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources. 3rd ed''. Provo, Utah: Ancestry, 2004. ({{FHL|1185723|item}} Book 973 D27rb 2004.) [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/55947869 WorldCat entry]. Contains bibliographies and background information on history and ethnic groups. Also contains maps and tables showing when each county was created.


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More detailed information about research and records of Massachusetts can be found in:

  • Crandall, Ralph J., ed. Genealogical Research in New England. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1984. (FHL book 974 D27gr.) Provides bibliographic essay on Massachusetts research.
  • Lindberg, Marcia Wiswall, ed. Genealogist's Handbook for New England Research. 3rd ed. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1993. (FHL book 974 D27g 1993; computer number 741018; 1981 ed. fiche 6051401.) This is a guide to the records in each New England state. Includes dates when towns and counties were established. Gives names and addresses for the county records and for the probate offices, libraries, and historical societies of each state.
  • Wright, Norman E. Genealogy in America. Vol. 1, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Maine. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1968. (FHL book 973 D27wg.) This contains a very good, in-depth study of state, county, and town records. Some information is out of date.
  • Eichholz, Alice, ed. Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources. 3rd ed. Provo, Utah: Ancestry, 2004. (FHL Collection Book 973 D27rb 2004.) WorldCat entry. Contains bibliographies and background information on history and ethnic groups. Also contains maps and tables showing when each county was created.
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Allen County Public Library (Ft. Wayne IN) · American Antiquarian Society · Berkshire Athenaeum · Boston Massachusetts FamilySearch Center · Boston Public Library · Dedham Historical Society Library · Harvard University Houghton Library · Haverhill Public Library · Jones Library · Massachusetts Historical Society · Massachusetts State Archives · National Archives at Boston · New England Historic Genealogical Society · New York Public Library NY · Onondaga Historical Association Library (Syracuse NY) · Peabody Essex Museum · Pittsfield Federal Records Center · Plymouth Public Library · Registry of Vital Records and Statistics · Springfield History Library and Archives · State Library of Massachusetts · University of Massachusetts Amherst Library · Vermont Historical Society (Barre VT) · Western Reserve Historical Society (Cleveland, OH)
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