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Article Covers - Places
- Maine, United States
- Year range
- 1884 - 1898
Introduction
The Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder was published by S. M. Watson of Portland, Maine from 1884-1898.
Contents
Vol 1, No. 1
- The King Family of Maine: 1
- Willis Papers: 9
- Two transcriptions, one of an agreement in Falmouth (now Portland) to boycott British goods in 1769; the second of a letter from Brian Pendleton of Falmouth to the Massachusetts Governor in 1676, reporting on those captured and killed by Indians, including Anthony Brackett.
- Agreement between Suppliers and Scouters after Indians, Sept. 12th 1757 (Agreement in Falmouth): 11
- At a Court of Common Pleas for the County of Cumberland, Begun and Holden at New Gloucester, in Said County, on the First Tuesday of January, 1792: 13
- Marriages in 1800 (from Columbian Phenix): 15
- Obituaries Gathered From Different Sources (1732-1803): 19
- Kittery Records: 21
- List of Letters in the Post-Office [At Wiscasset, Jan. 1, 1796: 22; at Kennebunk, July 2, 1804; at Pepperellborough, July 4, 1804]: 22
- Historical Gleanings From Different Sources: 24
- Societies: 26
- Acts of Massachusetts Relating Principally to District of Maine: 28
- Ancient Papers (regarding "The Great Isle of Holt"): 30
- Genealogies: 32
Vol 1, No. 2
- The King Family of Maine: (cont.): 33
- Willis Papers, No 2: 41
- A Journal kept by Nath Thompson, 28 Oct 1776
- The Petition of the Town of Falmouth in the State of the Massachusetts Bay, regarding the attack on Falmouth
- Marriages in 1800 (from Columbian Phenix) (cont.): 45
- Kittery Records: Intentions of Marriage: 47
- Records of the First Congregational Church in Scarborough, Me.: 51
- The Poor Widows of Portland in 1806: 55
- The Pirate of Pemaquid (regarding the pirate Dixie Bull): 57
- Walter Bagnall: 61
- Kittery Town Records: 65
- Fogg Family [Descendants of Samuel Fogg ]: 70
- Muster Roll of Capt. Stephen Jewett's Company of Foot, in Pittston, Me., 1799: 80
- Amos Davis' Deposition 1787: 83
- A Venerable Tabernacle [in Harpswell ]: 85
- The Founders of Maine, No. 1: 86
- Maine Historical Society: 88
- Sagadahoc Historical Society: 89
- Marriages Gathered from Different Sources: 90
- Obituaries Gathered from Different Sources: 91
- Historical Gleanings: 92
Vol 1, No. 3
- Recollections of Gen. King, First Governor of Maine: 95
- Schooner Dolly, 1793: 106
- Historical Sketches in New Gloucester: 107
- Willis Papers No. 3: 110
- Records of the First Congregational Church in Scarborough, Me. [cont. from p. 54]: 112
- Early Settlers of Weld: 119
- Falmouth and the 1774 blockade of Boston Harbor: 123
- Algerines, from the 'Centinel' of December 18 [1794]: 124
- Owners and Tenants of Taxable Land in Poland, Maine October 1798: 126
- Records from Head-Stones in the Old Cemetery at Gorham Village: 129
- Kittery Records: 133
- 1731 and 1732 warrants for payments
- 1775 Payments for billeting 112 men in the Continental Army
- 1780 Vote to pay soldiers 40 shillings a month
- John Clark's funeral charge
- Petition for a Highway on ye Eastern side of Spruce Creek, 1756
- Petition to build a workhouse for the poor, 1762
- Road from York High Road to Kittery Point, 1737
- Petition for a Watch, 1775
- List of Letters at various post offices: 141
- Falmouth, 1786
- Wells, 1794
- North Yarmouth, 1794
- Biddeford, 1793
- Wiscasset, 1793 and 1794
- The Ring Family in Maine: 144
- List of Royalists and Puritans in Maine: 145
- Islands in Piscataqua Harbor: 146
- Crown Point: 147
- The Founders of Maine No. II (by James Phinney Baxter): 149
- Notes: 151
- Historical Societies: 152
- Historical Gleanings: 153
- Historical Magazines: 154
- Genealogies in preparation: 154
- Book Exchange: 154
Vol. 1, No. 4
- A Briefe Discription of New England and the Severall Townes Therein (circa 1660): 155
- Willis Papers No. 4: 160
- Records of the First Congregational Church in Scarborough, Me. [cont. from p. 119]: 163
- Early settlers of Weld [continued from p. 123]: 172
- Towle Family: 179
- King Family of New York: 182
- Major Samuel Denny: 187
- Merrill Family: 192
- Scarborough Land Grants, 1663 (and Falmouth tax list, 1668, and list of killed and wounded at Falmouth, 1689): 193
- Inscriptions from Burying Grounds (Gorham, Westbrook, Buxton, Saccarappa): 197
- Owners of Taxable Land in Gorham, April 27, 1799: 200
- Captain Jeremiah Moulton's Scouting Expedition, 1723: 204
- Cony Family: 207
- Hon. Cyrus King and some of his Family Connections: 209
- The Founders of Maine, No. III: 211
- Book Exchange: 212
- Queries and Replies: 213
- Notes: 214
- Genealogies in Preparation: 215
Vol 2, No 1
- Colonel Alexander Rigby: 1
- Scott Family of Pittston: 24
- Records of the First Congregational Church in Scarborough, Me. [cont. from Vol 1, p. 171]: 29
- Early Settlers of Weld [cont. from Vol 1 p. 179]: 38
- Notes on the Skillings family: 45
- Gov. King and his Home in Bath: 50
- Cemetery Inscriptions (Arrowsic and West Bath): 54
- Cemetery Inscriptions (Berwick): 55
- Marriages Solemnized in Sanford, Me., by Rev. Moses Sweat: 56
- Notes: 59
- Queries and Replies: 61
- Historical Societies: 62
- Book Notices: 63
Vol 2, No 2
- Colonel Alexander Rigby [cont. from p. 23]: 65
- Records of the First Congregational Church in Scarborough, Me. [cont. from p. 37]: 78
- Descendants of Peter Cooper, of Rowley, Massachusetts: 85
- Early Settlers of Weld [cont. from p. 44]: 94
- The Skillings Family: 100
- Marriages Solemnized in Sanford, Me., by Rev. Moses Sweat [cont. from p. 58]: 108
- Rishworth's Apology, 1670: 112
- Frontier Garrisons reviewed by Order of his Excellency the Governor, November, 1711: 113
- Letters of John Adams to Samuel Freeman: 117
- The Dingley Family: 120
- Mansion and Tomb of Richard King of Scarborough: 126
- Gleanings from [York] County Files: 129
- Small Pox in Maine: 135
- Obituaries: 138
- Notes: 139
- Queries: 140
- Societies: 141
- Book Notices: 142
Vol 2, No 3
- Colonel Alexander Rigby [cont. from p. 77]: 145
- Records of the First Congregational Church in Scarborough, Me. [cont. from p. 84]: 162
- Skillings Family [cont. from p. 107]: 169
- Early Settlers of Weld [cont. from p. 99]: 181
- Letter of Hon. Samuel Adams to Samuel Freeman, 1777: 186
- Letter of Gen. Henry Knox to Samuel Freeman, 1802: 188
- Conant, Early records [England]: 189
- Cemetery Inscriptions as Stroudwater: 190
- Gleanings from County Files: 197
- A List of Capt. John Hill's Company in Berwick, Taken this 22nd day of October... 1740 and trained the day aforesaid: 203
- Notes: 204
- Queries: 205
- Book Notices: 206
Vol. 2, No. 4
- The Early Settlements in Maine Prior to 1620: 207
- The York Family: 217
- Records of the First Congregational Church in Scarborough, Me. [cont. from p. 169]: 230
- The Flax Wheel: 236
- A Petition on behalf of Rev. Sam'l Moody and Abra'm Stevens in York, 1704: 238
- Early Settlers of Weld [Cont. from p. 186]: 240
- Extracts from records of St. Paul's Church in Portland, 1763-1817: 243
- The Farm of Col Sam'l Waldo, 1771: 249
- Skillings Family: A Female Branch (Doane): 151
- Cemetery Inscriptions at Stroudwater: 252
- Gleanings from County Files: 258
- Notes, Queries, Replies, Book Notice.: 263-267
Vol. 3, No. 1
- Gen. Henry Dearborn: 1
- Records of the First Congregational Church in Scarborough, Me. [cont. from Vol 2, p. 236]: 8
- Underhill's Description oF Maine in 1637: 13
- Extract from records of the Plantation of Smithfield, now Litchfield, Me.: 14
- Falmouth Impost Office, 1783-84: 16
- the York Family [continued from Vol 2, p. 229]: 17
- Indian Deed at Saco, 1664: 26
- Capt. Mitchell's Co. in North Yarmouth, 1758: 27
- Marriages in North Yarmouth, 1837-44: 30
- St Paul's Church, Portland (Marriages): 33
- Rev. Caleb Bradley: 35
- Skillings Family (continued from Vol II): 40
- The Embargo in Sanford, 1808: 41
- Point of Graves Cemetery, Portsmouth: 44
- Gleanings from County Files: 52
- Abstracts of Odell Wills: 58
- Societies: 63
- Notes, Queries, etc.: 64
- Magazines: 65
- Genealogical Club: 68
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