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Access the collection at the Massachusetts Archive. Most of the collection is available on microfilm.  
Access the collection at the Massachusetts Archive. Most of the collection is available on microfilm.  


*Volumes 1-239 on [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog-search-api%3A8080%2Fwww-catalogapi-webservice%2Fitem%2F1055547 FHL microfilm]
*Volumes 1-239 on {{FSC|1055547|item|disp=FS Library microfilm}}
*Volumes 240-328 on [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog-search-api%3A8080%2Fwww-catalogapi-webservice%2Fitem%2F1050952 FHL microfilm]
*Volumes 240-328 on {{FSC|1050952|item|disp=FS Library microfilm}}


Several finding aids are available to help locate records of interest.  
Several finding aids are available to help locate records of interest.  
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*View an online list of [http://www.sec.state.ma.us/arc/arccol/colvol2.htm volumes 100-199].  
*View an online list of [http://www.sec.state.ma.us/arc/arccol/colvol2.htm volumes 100-199].  
*View an online list of [http://www.sec.state.ma.us/arc/arccol/colvol3.htm volumes 200-238].  
*View an online list of [http://www.sec.state.ma.us/arc/arccol/colvol3.htm volumes 200-238].  
*View the card index on [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog-search-api%3A8080%2Fwww-catalogapi-webservice%2Fitem%2F285054 FHL microfilm].
*View the card index on {{FSC|285054|item|disp=FS Library microfilm}}
*Tables of content and name indexes are available for many of the volumes.
*Tables of content and name indexes are available for many of the volumes.


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[[Category:Massachusetts]]
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Latest revision as of 09:56, 13 July 2023

The Massachusetts Archives Collection contains 328 volumes about early Massachusetts history (1629-1799). It is also called the Felt Collection. Rev. Joseph Felt organized most of the collection in the 1830s; the last third was added in the late nineteenth century.[1]

Access the collection at the Massachusetts Archive. Most of the collection is available on microfilm.

Several finding aids are available to help locate records of interest.

Notes

  1. "Massachusetts Archives Collection," Massachusetts Archives (http://www.sec.state.ma.us/arc : accessed 26 May 2011), click Searchable Collections, Massachusetts Archives Collection Database, volume descriptions.