Research in Massachusetts: NGS Research in the States Series; by David Allen Lambert; 2018; 44 pp; Soft Cover; Saddle-Stapled; ISBN: 978-1-935815-39-6; Item #: NGS38

The following is from the Table of Contents:

Research in Massachusetts

History and Settlement

Archives, Libraries and Societies

• Massachusetts State Archives
• National Archives at Boston
• Societies with Libraries

Major Resources

• Aids to Research
• Atlases, Gazetteers, and Maps
• Biographical and Genealogical Sources
• Cemetery Records
• Census Records and Substitutes
• City Directories
• Court Records
• Ethnic Records

• Native American
• African American
• Irish
• Jewish

Fraternal Organizations

Immigration and Naturalization

• Immigration
• Naturalization Records

Land Records

Military Records

• The Military Company of Massachusetts
• Kings Phillip's War (1676-1677)
• Eighteenth-Century Wars
• Revolutionary War (1775-1783)
• Loyalists
• Pequot War
• War of 1812 (1812-1815)
• Mexican War (1846-1848)
• Civil War (1861-1865)
• Spanish American War and Philippine Insurrection (1898-1902)
• World War I (1917-1918)
• Military Records after 1940

Newspapers

Periodicals

Probate Records

Railroad

Religious Records

• Baptists
• Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (Mormons)
• Congregational
• Episcopalian/Anglican
• Society of Friends (Quakers)
• Jewish
• Lutheran
• Methodist
• Presbyterian
• Roman Catholic
• Unitarian-Universalist

State Prison

Tax Records

Vital Records

Vital Records Online

• Birth Records
• Marriage Records
• Death Records
• Amended Vital Records
• Adoption Records
• Divorce Records
• Name Changes