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==Online Resources==
*[https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/475/western-massachusetts-families-in-1790 Western Massachusetts Families in 1790] at American Ancestors - index & images, ($)
*[http://www.massmayflower.org/ Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants]
*[http://www.dar.org/ National Society of Daughters of American Revolution]
*[http://www.sar.org/ National Society of Sons of American Revolution]
*[http://www.massachusettsgenealogy.net/ Massachusetts History and Genealogy]
==Compiled Genealogies==
Most archives, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections and indexes of genealogical value. These must usually be searched in person. The following are some of the major published and manuscript collections helpful for [[Massachusetts Genealogy Guide|Massachusetts]] research.  
Most archives, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections and indexes of genealogical value. These must usually be searched in person. The following are some of the major published and manuscript collections helpful for [[Massachusetts Genealogy Guide|Massachusetts]] research.  


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Massachusetts. State Archives. ''Card Index to the Massachusetts Archives''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1972–1973. {{FSC|285054|item|disp=FS Library film 543878 (first of 57 films}}. These 328 volumes contain copies of historical documents from 1629 to 1799. They are at the Massachusetts State Archives. The index is listed in the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under MASSACHUSETTS - ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES - INDEXES.  
Massachusetts. State Archives. ''Card Index to the Massachusetts Archives''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1972–1973. {{FSC|285054|item|disp=FS Library film 543878 (first of 57 films}}. These 328 volumes contain copies of historical documents from 1629 to 1799. They are at the Massachusetts State Archives. The index is listed in the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under MASSACHUSETTS - ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES - INDEXES.  
=== FamilySearch Library  ===
This index is especially useful for New England research:
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Genealogical Department, Library Division. '''Old Surname Index File'''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1976. {{FSC|157706|item|disp=FS Library films 1058446–85 and 1058322–3}} This is a surname index of some manuscripts, periodicals, books, and films collected by the FamilySearch Library before 1964.


=== Writing and Sharing Your Family History  ===
=== Writing and Sharing Your Family History  ===
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*The Mayflower Quarterly
*The Mayflower Quarterly


== Genealogy and History Websites  ==
*[http://www.massmayflower.org/ Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants]
*[http://www.dar.org/ National Society of Daughters of American Revolution]
*[http://www.sar.org/ National Society of Sons of American Revolution]
*[[MAGenWeb|The Massachusetts GenWeb Project]], an affiliate of [[USGenWeb|The USGenWeb Project]]
*[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/massachusetts/ Massachusetts Genealogy at Access Genealogy]
*[http://www.massachusettsgenealogy.net/ Massachusetts History and Genealogy]
*[http://ldsgenealogy.com/MA/index.htm Massachusetts Genealogy]  (ldsgenealogy.com)
*[http://www.genealogyinc.com/massachusetts/ Massachusetts Genealogy] (Genealogy Inc)
*[http://dir.genealogytoday.com/usa/ma/index.html Massachusetts Genealogy] (Genealogy Today)
*[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MA/ Massachusetts Genealogy] (Linkpendium)
*[http://resources.rootsweb.ancestry.com/USA/MA/ Massachusetts Genealogy] (Resources at RootsWeb)


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