19th Century

Washington Lafayette

The following page is from volume 2 of the town records of Newmarket, N.H., page 427. (You can view the […]

In a previous post I looked at town annual reports and the genealogical treasures that one can find in them.

There is an important genealogical source for New England researchers, one that often contains unique information that you will not

I was recently consulting old Town Meeting proceedings for Concord, New Hampshire, as part of research for a client, when

I came across the following while researching a line for a client. Although this particular document did not prove relevant

This month is the 250th birthday of John Quincy Adams, as Danielle Cournoyer reminds us on the Vita Brevis blog.

Decoration Day, the original name for Memorial Day, started in 1868, to remember those who fell in the Civil War,

If you flip through the pages of an old town book in Vermont, you might find, tucked away between tax

If I give you the title of the book I could just stop there. It pretty much is self-describing: The