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An abstract of the "chief contents of the Gentleman’s Magazine from 1731 to 1868” was published by George L. Gomme<ref>George Laurence Gomme, ed. The Gentleman's Magazine Library 1731-1868. Cambridge: The Riverside Press, 1891</ref> in 1891. He describes it as "excerpts from the original publications containing local history and information, topographical details, and family history are presented here, organized into volumes by county." Gomme's work has been digitized and indexed by Ancestry.com and is available online to [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=31424 Ancestry subscribers] or at [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=31424 subscribing Libraries]. | An abstract of the "chief contents of the Gentleman’s Magazine from 1731 to 1868” was published by George L. Gomme<ref>George Laurence Gomme, ed. The Gentleman's Magazine Library 1731-1868. Cambridge: The Riverside Press, 1891</ref> in 1891. He describes it as "excerpts from the original publications containing local history and information, topographical details, and family history are presented here, organized into volumes by county." Gomme's work has been digitized and indexed by Ancestry.com and is available online to [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=31424 Ancestry subscribers] or at [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=31424 subscribing Libraries]. | ||
Also, a four volume set of indexes were compiled by Samuel Ayscough (Assistant Librarian of the British Museum) with some assistance or later editing by John Nichols and by Gabriel Richard. The contents of these indexes are given as<ref>"Gentleman's Magazine", Midlands Historical Data web site, 2012. http://www.midlandshistoricaldata.org/SHPLoader.aspx?x=Psearch/D1006_index.html&amp;amp;amp;amp;sc=1920.</ref>:<br> | Also, a four volume set of indexes were compiled by Samuel Ayscough (Assistant Librarian of the British Museum) with some assistance or later editing by John Nichols and by Gabriel Richard. The contents of these indexes are given as<ref>"Gentleman's Magazine", Midlands Historical Data web site, 2012. http://www.midlandshistoricaldata.org/SHPLoader.aspx?x=Psearch/D1006_index.html&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;sc=1920.</ref>:<br> | ||
*Volume 1 - 1731 - 1786 (published by Samuel Ayscough) | *Volume 1 - 1731 - 1786 (published by Samuel Ayscough) | ||
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*Marriages from Gentleman's Magazine for the years 1731 to 1768 were included in Boyd's Marriage Index<ref>Boyd, Percival comp., Boyd's Marriage Index, 555 volumes, (London: Society of Genealogists, 1938-1962)</ref><br> | *Marriages from Gentleman's Magazine for the years 1731 to 1768 were included in Boyd's Marriage Index<ref>Boyd, Percival comp., Boyd's Marriage Index, 555 volumes, (London: Society of Genealogists, 1938-1962)</ref><br> | ||
*Obituaries were included in Musgrave's Obituaries<ref>Musgrave, William, comp., Musgrave's Obituaries, 6 vols. (London, Harleian Society, 1900)</ref><br> | *Obituaries were included in Musgrave's Obituaries<ref>Musgrave, William, comp., Musgrave's Obituaries, 6 vols. (London, Harleian Society, 1900)</ref><br> | ||
*For those fortunate to have a surname beginning with a letter between Aa and Alexander, there is Joseph Foster's index to marriages, which includes marriages from this periodical as well as The Times (1865-1880 only) and the Historical Register.<ref>"Marriages of the Nobility and Gentry, 1650-1880", an article in Collectanea Genealogica, 1881-1885</ref><br> | *For those fortunate to have a surname beginning with a letter between Aa and Alexander, there is Joseph Foster's index to marriages, which includes marriages from this periodical as well as The Times (1865-1880 only) and the Historical Register.<ref>"Marriages of the Nobility and Gentry, 1650-1880", an article in Collectanea Genealogica, 1881-1885</ref><br> | ||
*[http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/ilej/journals/srchgm.htm Bodleian Library's Internet Library of Early Journals] offers an online subject search tool for the years 1731-1750. | *[http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/ilej/journals/srchgm.htm Bodleian Library's Internet Library of Early Journals] offers an online subject search tool for the years 1731-1750. | ||
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