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The Records Relating to the Early History of Boston is a fascinating set of 39 volumes reflecting recorded records of the very earliest times in Boston. Each volume is a treasure trove of historical and genealogical details of Boston's earliest settlers. Note that the early volumes were published under the name Boston Records Commissioners Reports and switched to The Records Relating to the Early History of Boston for volumes published after 1900.
Here are the contents of each of the 39 volumes:
- Boston Tax List, 1674 & 1676
- Boston Town Records, 1634-1660
- Charlestown Land Records
- Dorchester Land Records
- Gleaner Articles
- Roxbury Land and Church Records
- Boston Town Records, 1660-1701
- Boston Town Records, 1700-1728
- Boston Vital Statistics, 1630-1699
- Miscellaneous Papers
- Boston Selectmen's Records, 1701-1715
- Boston Town Records, 1729-1742
- Boston Selectmen's Records, 1716-1736
- Boston Town Records, 1742-1757
- Boston Selectmen's Records, 1736-1742
- Boston Town Records, 1758-1769
- Boston Selectmen's Records, 1742/3-1753
- Boston Town Records, 1770-1777
- Boston Selectmen's Records, 1754-1763
- Boston Selectmen's Records, 1764-1768
- Dorchester Births, etc. to 1825
- United States Census, 1790, Tax Statistics 1798
- Boston Selectmen's Records, 1769- Apr 1775
- Boston Births, 1700-1800
- Boston Selectmen's Records, 1776-1786
- Boston Town Records, 1778-1783
- Boston Selectmen's Records, 1787-1798
- Boston Marriages, 1700-1751
- Miscellaneous Papers
- Boston Marriages, 1752-1809
- Boston Town Records, 1784-1796
- Aspinwall Notarial Records, 1644-1651
- Boston Selectmen's Records, 1799-1810
- The Town of Roxbury, by F.S. Drake
- Boston Town Records, 1796-1813
- Dorchester Births, etc. 1826-1849
- Boston Town Records, 1814-1822
- Boston Selectmen's Records, 1811- Aug 1818
- Boston Selectmen's Records, Sep 1818- Apr 1822
Here are some sample pages to give you an idea of what you will see in these fascinating volumes.
This DVD runs on all Windows and Macintosh computers. You must have a web browser and Adobe Acrobat Reader - (available for free download if you do not have it installed on your computer.) The book index is organized in an HTML menu that is compatible with all browsers and the books themselves are in PDF format to allow them to be universally accessed. All of the books on this DVD are searchable and all are printable.
