Source:New England Historical and Genealogical Register

Source

The New England Historical and Genealogical Register

Coverage

Year range	1847 -
Subject	Family tree

Publication information

Type	Periodical
Publisher	New England Historic Genealogical Society
Place issued	Boston

Citation

The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society).

Repositories

New England Historic Genealogical Society	Reading room	Other
AmericanAncestors.org	http://www.americanancestors.org/search.aspx?Ca=..	Paid website
Google Books	http://books.google.com (Search for article or title (out of copyright volumes only))	Free website
FamilySearch	digital images through 1923 http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatal..	Free website
Family History Center	microfilm v. 1-50 http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatal..	Family history center
Family History Center	index to v. 1-50 http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatal..	Family history center
Family History Center	index to v. 51-102 http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatal..	Family history center
Family History Library	index to v. 51-148 http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatal..	Other

Overview

Quarterly journal published by the New England Historic Genealogical Society since 1847.

An ongoing publication, reflects research over time. Generally very good quality.
Many genealogy libraries have full or extensive hard copies of the quarterly journals.
Citations should typically be to individual articles within the journal. The journal as a whole is referred to generally as the NEHGR, the Register, or by its full name (The New England Historical and Genealogical Register).
The online resource at AmericanAncestors.org gives the following citation information for the searchable Register database: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1847-XXXX. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-XXXX.) NOTE: the online resource is kept current, so XXXX is the current year.
A useful citation should include the author (where available), name of the paper being cited, a reference that it appears in the NEHGR, the volume and/or year, and page.