Source:Putnam's Historical Magazine (Eben Putnam)

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• Source:Salem Press Historical and Genealogical Record (Salem Press Publishing and Printing Company), published Oct. 1890-May 1892.
• Source:Magazine of New England History (Tilley, Risbrough Hammett): 1891-1893. Merged with Putnam's Monthly Historical Magazine.
• Source:Putnam's Monthly Historical Magazine (Eben Putnam): 1892-1899
• Source:Putnam's Historical Magazine (Eben Putnam): 1899
• Source:Genealogical Quarterly Magazine (Eben Putnam): 1900-1905
• Source:Genealogical Magazine (Eben Putnam): 1905-1917 (Suspended publication from 1908-1914) 4 volumes total.

FHL film numbers

• 481062 Items 1-2
• 590443
• 1320686 Item 5

Contents

Vol 7 (1899)

No 1 (Jan 1899)

• The Higginsons in England and America (cont. from Vol 6 p. 191): 1
• Elizabeth (Alden) Pabodie and Descendants (cont. from Vol 6 p. 313): 3
• Essex County, Mass., Probate Records (cont. from Vol 6 p. 317): 6
• Preston, Conn., Records of Births, Marriages and Deaths (cont. from Vol 6 p. 302): 10
• Marriage Notices for the Whole United States, 1785-1794 (cont. from Vol 6 p. 305): 16
• Beverly, Mass., Baptism (cont. from Vol 6 p. 299): 25
• Marriage Records in the Office of the City Clerk at Salem, Mass., relating to that part of Salem known as the Salem Village Parish, now Danvers, Mass (cont. from Vol 6 p. 219): 30
• Abbott Note: 33
• Truth (poem): 34
• Our Flag: 35
• Revolutionary Aid [from Beverly, Mass.]: 36
• Notes: 37
  • The United States and Great Britain; English Marriage Registers; Rhode Island Records: 37
  • Prof. Hart; A Gloucester, Mass., hero [James Lurvey]: 38
  • The Local Historical Societies of Essex County, Mass: 39
  • Alabama: 41
• Book Notes: 41
• Genealogical Queries: 44
  • Hobbs, Cummings, Goldsmith, Fowler, Batchelder, Gross, Higgins: 44
  • French; Howlet; Twichell; Thom; Bassett; Flint; Chandler; Answer re: Haynes: 45

No 2 (Feb 1899)

• Materials for a Genealogy of Families by the Name of Purrington: 47
• A Visit to Westerham, the Birthplace of Wolfe, the Conqueror of Quebec: 53
• A Study in the Early Genealogy of the Webber Family: 57
• Perishable Bookpapers: 63
• Damon Note: 65
• The Higginsons in England and America (cont. from p. 2): 66
• Killingly (Conn.) Church Records (cont. from Vol 5 p. 178): 72
• Elizabeth (Alden) Pabodie and Descendants (cont. from p. 6): 77
• Genealogical Queries: 85
  • Ager; Erving; Parker; Revolutionary Soldiers Tomlinson, Rogers, Hay, Kierse; Smith: 85
• Book Notes: 86

No 3 (March 1899)

• Arms of Montague: unnumbered
• The Windsor Raid of 4 Dec 1838: 87
• History of the Family of Putman in the Netherland: 95
• Notes on the Atherton Families: 98
• Genealogical Queries: 105
  • Baxter; Neal; Gilbert; Parker; Isham; Branch: 105
  • Ramson; Sawyer; Harris; Goodrich; Johnson; Ryder (Rider): 106
• Book Notes: 107

No 4 (April 1899)

• Observations on the Family of Endecott in the County of Devonshire, England, together with material for illustrating the ancestry of Governor John Endecott, and Gilbert and William Endecott, early settlers in New England: 111
• A Study in the Early Genealogy of the Webber Family (cont. from p. 63): 115
• Essex County, Mass., Probate Records (cont. from p. 9): 119
• Rowlandson Note: 123
• History of the Family of Putman in the Netherland, 1736 (cont. from p. 98): 125
• Marriage Notices, Whole United States (cont. from p. 24): 130
• Book Notes: 133

No 5 (May 1899)

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• Essex, Mass., Deeds: 135
• Purrington Genealogy: 140
• Newington, Conn., Inhabitants, 1776: 145
• Dunstable, Mass, Epitaphs: 149
• Great Barrington, Mass., Church Records: 152
• Higginson Genealogy: 157
• Bishops of Salem, 17th Century: 162
• Book Notes: 144
• Queries: 139, 151, 156, 166

No 6 (June 1899)

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• Gleanings from English Wills: 167
• Great Barrington, Mass., Church Records: 169
• Queries: 175

No 7 and 8 (July-Aug 1899)

Missing from Google Books edition - could be combined or in separate issues

• Observations on the Family of Endecott in the County of Devonshire, England, together with material for illustrating the ancestry of Governor John Endecott, and Gilbert and William Endecott, early settlers in New England: 176
• Notes on Atherton Families: 181
• Essex County Revolutionary Heroes: 184
• Marriage Notices, Whole United States: 187
• Great Barrington, Mass., Church Records: 189
• Materials for a Genealogy of the Purrington Families, Descendants of Alderman George Puddington or Purrington of York, Maine (cont): 191
• Notes: 201
• Queries: 201
• Newington, Conn., Inhabitants, 1776: 205
• Book Notes: 224

No 9 (Sept. 1899)

• Elizabeth (Alden) Pabodie and Descendants (cont. from p. 232): 225
• Newington, Conn., Inhabitants, 1776: 233
• Genealogical Research: 234
• Marriages Recorded at Salem: 242
• Muster Roll of Capt. John Fuller's Company in Col Asa Whitcomb's Regiment, to Aug. 1, 1775: 245
• Necessity of References: 246
• A Genealogical Quandary: 247
• Observations on the Family of Endecott in the County of Devonshire, England, together with material for illustrating the ancestry of Governor John Endecott, and Gilbert and William Endecott, early settlers in New England: 251
• Newspaper Material: 254
• Inquisitions, 1706: 254
• Book Notes: 255

No 10 (Oct. 1899)

• Some Hints to Beginners in Genealogy: 257
• Elizabeth (Alden) Pabodie and Descendants (cont. from p. 232): 262
• Pedigrees and Genealogies: 268
• Marriage Notices, Whole United States (cont. from p. 190): 274
• The Essex Institute and the First Meeting House: 278
• Notes: 282
  • Geo. Clark v. John Rand: 282
  • Warnings, Plymouth Co., Mass; Rogers-Ellis-McGlaghlan-Leech: 283
  • A Tithingman's Duties: 284
• Queries: 285
  • Answer re Osborn; Moore; Arnold; Atherton; Rundal: 285
• Book Notes: 286

No 11 and 12 (Nov-Dec 1899)

• Abstracts from Essex Deeds (cont. from p. 139): 289
• Newington, Conn., Inhabitants, 1776 (cont. from p. 233): 294
• Essex County, Mass., Probate Records (cont. from p. 122): 298
• Marriage Notices, Whole United States (cont. from p. 277): 301
• Notes on a Branch of the Burton Family of Essex County, Mass: 302
• Book Notes: 307