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With Faneuil Hall opening in 1742, followed by Quincy Market in 1826, Boston's market district was born. Haymarket began as an expansion of Quincy Market in the first half of the 19th century. Over the years, Haymarket has witnessed the Central Artery rise above it in the 1950s and retreat...

The Town of Tisbury, located in Dukes County, formerly known as Middletowne, was established July 8, 1671, at which time the name was changed. The work is an alphabetical listing of approximately 2,700 births, 2,400 marriages (naming 4,800 individuals.) and 1,500 deaths. Most of the marriage records...

For centuries, the shoals and high winds around Cape Cod turned its waters into a ships' graveyard. In 1623, Miles Standish proposed a shorter, safer passage by building a canal linking Cape Cod Bay with Buzzards Bay, and in 1776, George Washington ordered the first of many surveys. All attempts...

Explore the rich tapestry of New England's past with "The New England Historical & Genealogical Register And Antiquarian Journal, Volume 15." This meticulously compiled journal, brought to you by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, offers a treasure trove of genealogical data, historical...

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For over 150 years, the New England Historical and Genealogical Register has been the premier scholarly journal for genealogy and family history research in America. Each issue includes articles, book reviews, and research notes that provide fascinating insights into the lives of our ancestors...

Based on a long series of will abstracts that appeared over a period of 45 years in "The New England Historical and Genealogical Register", this work encompasses what amounts to the first 30 years or so of the Suffolk County, Massachusetts, estate records (1640-1670). Altogether, the series refers...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references...