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*Rider, Fremont, Editor. ''American Genealogical- Biographical Index''. Volumes 1-186+. Middletown, Connecticut: Godfrey Memorial Library, 1952-. {{FSC|193375|item|disp=FS Library 1698167 (first of 41); book 973 D22am series 2, Volumes 1–206 and supplement 1–20}}). This is a continuing series. An earlier 48-volume version of this source was published as The American Genealogical Index, 1942-1951. It contains over four million brief citations (name, date, and source) to manuscripts, periodicals, books, and the Boston Transcript. The earlier version referred to 350 sources. The second version includes the original 350 sources and an additional 800 more.
*Rider, Fremont, Editor. ''American Genealogical- Biographical Index''. Volumes 1-186+. Middletown, Connecticut: Godfrey Memorial Library, 1952-. {{FSC|193375|item|disp=FS Library 1698167 (first of 41); book 973 D22am series 2, Volumes 1–206 and supplement 1–20}}). This is a continuing series. An earlier 48-volume version of this source was published as The American Genealogical Index, 1942-1951. It contains over four million brief citations (name, date, and source) to manuscripts, periodicals, books, and the Boston Transcript. The earlier version referred to 350 sources. The second version includes the original 350 sources and an additional 800 more.


*Clark, Patricia L., and Dorothy Huntsman, Editors. ''American Genealogical Biographical Key Title Index''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1990. {{FSC|655803|item|disp=FS Library film 1698167 item 4; fiche 6088377; book 973 D22am index}} This work lists the sources that are at the Family History Library and their call numbers.
*Clark, Patricia L., and Dorothy Huntsman, Editors. ''American Genealogical Biographical Key Title Index''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1990. {{FSC|655803|item|disp=FS Library film 1698167 item 4; fiche 6088377; book 973 D22am index}} This work lists the sources that are at the FamilySearch Library and their call numbers.


*''A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England''. Four Volumes. 1860-62. By James Savage. Reprint. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1965. [[A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England]] - description and online availability.
*''A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England''. Four Volumes. 1860-62. By James Savage. Reprint. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1965. [[A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England]] - description and online availability.
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== Manuscript Collections  ==
== Manuscript Collections  ==


*'''Benjamin Lake Noyes Collection.''' ''Genealogical History of Deer Isle Families''. The title for Series 1 is actually ''Settlers and Settlements of East Penobscot Bay Specializing on Deer Isle: Series 1, Historical.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971, 1972, 1973.  This collection has genealogies and correspondence concerning many Maine families, especially those that settled at Deer Isle in Hancock County. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library, the Maine Historical Society, and the Deer Isle-Stonington Historical Society (where many of the original volumes can be found). It is divided into three series that are each arranged alphabetically by surname. <br>
*'''Benjamin Lake Noyes Collection.''' ''Genealogical History of Deer Isle Families''. The title for Series 1 is actually ''Settlers and Settlements of East Penobscot Bay Specializing on Deer Isle: Series 1, Historical.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971, 1972, 1973.  This collection has genealogies and correspondence concerning many Maine families, especially those that settled at Deer Isle in Hancock County. It is on microfilm at the FamilySearch Library, the Maine Historical Society, and the Deer Isle-Stonington Historical Society (where many of the original volumes can be found). It is divided into three series that are each arranged alphabetically by surname. <br>
:*Series 1, 32 volumes. {{FSC|56551|item|disp=FS Library films 897059-67}}; images  
:*Series 1, 32 volumes. {{FSC|56551|item|disp=FS Library films 897059-67}}; images  
:*Series 2, 43 volumes. {{FSC|577775|item|disp=FS Library films 859266-71}}; images
:*Series 2, 43 volumes. {{FSC|577775|item|disp=FS Library films 859266-71}}; images
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*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/genealogies/submission/8/MMXD-DP8 '''Mayflower Pilgrim Genealogies - Community Trees'''] at FamilySearch [https://www.familysearch.org/search/genealogies Genealogies]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/genealogies/submission/8/MMXD-DP8 '''Mayflower Pilgrim Genealogies - Community Trees'''] at FamilySearch [https://www.familysearch.org/search/genealogies Genealogies]


*The Family History Library has an extensive collection of almost 50,000 published U.S. family histories and newsletters. Copies at the library are listed in the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog Last names Search] of the FamilySearch Catalog.
*The FamilySearch Library has an extensive collection of almost 50,000 published U.S. family histories and newsletters. Copies at the library are listed in the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog Last names Search] of the FamilySearch Catalog.


*Major collections of printed family histories are also found at most of the archives and libraries listed in [[United States Archives and Libraries]]. Most large libraries have indexes and catalogs to published family histories. For a list of the indexes and catalogs available at the Family History Library see the [[United States Compiled Genealogies#Family_Histories|Family History]] section of [[United States Compiled Genealogies]] in the Wiki.
*Major collections of printed family histories are also found at most of the archives and libraries listed in [[United States Archives and Libraries]]. Most large libraries have indexes and catalogs to published family histories. For a list of the indexes and catalogs available at the FamilySearch Library see the [[United States Compiled Genealogies#Family_Histories|Family History]] section of [[United States Compiled Genealogies]] in the Wiki.


*[http://www.loc.gov/coll/nucmc/about.html National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC)]. "The National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections, established in 1959, is a cooperative cataloging program in which repositories from all over the United States open to the public report their holdings of manuscript collections to the Library of Congress. Staff members of the Manuscripts Section of the Library's Special Materials Cataloging Division prepare catalog entries for these reports, which are published annually in book form by the Library of Congress"--Index to personal names in the National Union Catalog of manuscript collections, 1959-1984, p. vii. An index is available at the Family History Library {{FSC|200187|item|disp=FS Library book 016.091 N21 1959 to 1984}}
*[http://www.loc.gov/coll/nucmc/about.html National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC)]. "The National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections, established in 1959, is a cooperative cataloging program in which repositories from all over the United States open to the public report their holdings of manuscript collections to the Library of Congress. Staff members of the Manuscripts Section of the Library's Special Materials Cataloging Division prepare catalog entries for these reports, which are published annually in book form by the Library of Congress"--Index to personal names in the National Union Catalog of manuscript collections, 1959-1984, p. vii. An index is available at the FamilySearch Library {{FSC|200187|item|disp=FS Library book 016.091 N21 1959 to 1984}}


*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1030 Ancestry.com] ($) Public and Private member trees.
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1030 Ancestry.com] ($) Public and Private member trees.
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*Periodical Source Index ([[Periodical Source Index (PERSI)|PERSI]]). There are more than 126,000 surnames included in the PERSI database which is available on the Internet at [http://www.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/index HeritageQuestOnline.com] as well as at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3165 Ancestry.com]. Both are subscription websites, but often available at local libraries.
*Periodical Source Index ([[Periodical Source Index (PERSI)|PERSI]]). There are more than 126,000 surnames included in the PERSI database which is available on the Internet at [http://www.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/index HeritageQuestOnline.com] as well as at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3165 Ancestry.com]. Both are subscription websites, but often available at local libraries.


== Family History Library  ==
== FamilySearch Library  ==


*To access other genealogical records for Maine use the Place-names Search of the FamilySearch Catalog for:
*To access other genealogical records for Maine use the Place-names Search of the FamilySearch Catalog for: