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As of November 18, 2024
Geographic Areas | Genealogies | Reference | Non-genealogical Books
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Material Types: Hdbk = Hardback; Sfbk = Softback
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| General | ||||
| A Handy guide to Record-Searching in the Larger Cities of the United States, by E. Kay Kirkham, Everton Publishers, 1974. Responses to survey sent; minimal data. Lists city founding date, available directories, newspapers, first census, library, vital records location. Maps, but xeroxed, hard to read. Library stamps. 137pp. Report format. | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| Harper's Magazine, Special Anniversary Collector's Edition, 150 years of Literature, 1850-2000, ed. by Lewis H. Lapham. Good condition. | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| The Center: A Guide to Genealogical Research in the National Capital Area, compiled by Christina K. Schaefer. Replaces "Lest We Forget." 1996. Indexed, 148pp. VG | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| Lest We Forget: A guide to Genealogical Research in the Nation's Capital; the Archives available in Wash. D.C.: National Genealogical Society, DAR library, National Archives, Library of Congress annex. Indexed, 110pp. Compiled by June Andrew Babbel, 3rd ed., 1969. Out of date; see "The Center" above. | Sfbk | Free w/purchase | ||
| The Source, A Guidebook of American Genealogy, ed. By Arlene Eakle and Johni Cerny, Ancestry Publishing Co., 1984. Good condition, indexed, 786 pp. [5-2-19] | Hdbk/Oversize | Free w/purchase | ||
| The United States Census Compendium, a Directory of Census Records, Tax Lists, Poll Lists, Petitions, Directories, etc. compiled by John “D” Stemmons, Everton Publishers, Inc. 1970. Spiral binding. Good condition. 143 pp.[5-2-19] | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| A Hand-Book of Mottoes borne by the Nobility, Gentry, Cities, Public Companies, etc. (the phrases seen on coats-of-arms etc.) by C. N. Elvin, M. A., 1860; reprinted by Clearfield Company, 1963. Useful reference translating the mottoes and giving some background. Indexed, 294 pp. Owner name writ on inside cover. | Hdbk | 15.00 | ||
| Harbottle’s Dictionary of Battles, 3rd Edition,, revised by George Bruce, 1981. Indexed, 303 pp. VG condition. Brief historical summary of the event. Cover shows wear but text in good shape | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
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Hdbk | 10.00 | ||
| Marriage Notices 1785-1794 for the Whole United States, copied from the Massachusetts Centinel and the Columbian Centinel, by Charles Knowles Bolton, originally pub. 1900; reprinted by GPC, 1965. Library stamps and marks, but text in good condition. | Hdbk | 10.00 | ||
| Alabama | ||||
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The Lure and Lore of Limestone County [Alabama], by Robert S. Gamble, 1978. Land and architecture focus but with associated family info. Photos. Oversized; indexed, 268pp. Library tags, but text in VG condition. [4-23] |
Hdbk | 50.00 | ||
| Alaska | ||||
| Arkansas | ||||
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Obituaries of Washington County Arkansas, Vol 1, 1841-1892, compiled by Barbara P. Easley, ed. by Barbara P. Easley and Verla P. McAnelly. Heritage Books, Inc. 1996. Indexed, 466pp. Excellent condition. [11-23] | Sfbk | 20.00 | |
| Austria | ||||
| Handy Guide to Austrian Genealogical Records, by Dagmar Senekovic, Everton Publishers, Inc., 1979. Excellent condition; 97 pp., [4-19] | Sfbk | 10.00 | ||
| California | ||||
| History of the Donner Party: A Tragedy of the Sierra, by C. F. McGlashan, 13th ed., 1922. Paper has yellowed, but book is in VG condition. 261 pp. | Hdbk | 12.00 | ||
| Canada | ||||
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IN FRENCH: Dictionnaire Genealogique des Familles Canadiennes, Vol. 1, 1608-1700, by L'Abbe Cyprien Tanguay, 1967. Very good condition. Maps and tables. 618 pp. [12-23] | Hdbk | 20.00 | |
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In Search of your Canadian Roots, by Angus Baxter, 1989. Indexed 350 pp. VG condition. |
Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
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Index to the 1871 Census of Ontario, Haldimand-Norfolk, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1988. 257pp. Copies of microfilm data giving basic info. VG condition. [4-23] |
Sfbk | 10.00 | ||
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Ontario People: 1796-1803, transcribed and annotated by E. Keith Fitzgerald, 1993. Indexed 250pp. Excellent condition. [4-23] |
Sfbk | 20.00 | ||
| NEW! Colonial America | ||||
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Colonials & Patriots: Historic Places commemorating our Forebears, 1700-1783, by Frank B. Sarles Jr. and Charles E Shedd, Vol. 6, The National Survey of Historic Sites and Buildings, US Dept of the Interior, National Park Service, 1964. Indexed, 286pp. Showing some wear and tear but the text is in good condition. Library pocket, stamps. [5-24] | Hdbk | Sale Price $2.50 |
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The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States, Gary Boyd Roberts, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 1993. 2nd printing with 2006 Addendum & Coda, 2006. Indexed, 861pp. Some check marks and folded corners. Otherwise good condition. [3-23] |
Hdbk | 100.00 | ||
| Connecticut | ||||
| Church Records of Killingly, Connecticut, by E. D. Larned, Hunterdon House, New Jersey, 1984. Excerpted from Putnam's Genealogical Magazine. Indexed, 56pp. Stained cover, Some neat red underlining throughout, but text is readable and in good shape. | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| Connecticut Genealogical Resources including selected bibliographies, compiled by Barbara S. Giles. Special --Fiske Genealogical Foundation Publications from the 1990s [12-23] | Spiral bound | 10.00 | ||
| Connecticut Sources for Family Historians and Genealogists, by Kip Sperry, Everton publishers, Inc. 1980. Indexed, 112pp. Some maps. Good condition. [12-23] | Report format | 5.00 | ||
| Connecticut Town Origins: Their Names, Boundaries, Early Histories and First Families, by Helen Earle Sellers, 2d ed., 1973. Illustrated. 96pp. A book plate inside cover and a few yellow highlights, but text in generally good condition. Paper cover is worn; bottom half of spine cover torn and binding loose on bottom half of book. [12-23] | Sfbk | 10.00 | ||
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Digest
of the early Connecticut Probate Records, Hartford District, by Charles William
Manwaring, originally published 1904-1906 in 3 volumes. This set of
three was reprinted by Genealogical Publishing in 1995. Vol I, 669
pgs, vol II, 711 pgs, and Vol III, 794 pgs. Each volume has a separate
index. The set is in very good condition. It was originally
offered without dust jackets. ISBN: 0-8063-1472-9
(12-23) |
Hdbk | Reduced! Set of three volumes offered at $50.00 for the full set. | ||
| Digest of the early Connecticut Probate Records, Vol III, Hartford District, 1729-1750 by Charles William Manwaring. 794 pp, indexed. Fine condition. ISBN: 0-8063-1471-0 (3-15) | Hdbk | 40.00 | ||
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Early Connecticutt Marriages, ed. by Frederic W. Bailey. "as found on Ancient Church Records prior to 1800," a reprint w/additions, corrections and intro by Donald Lines Jacobus. Orig pub 1896-1906; reprinted Clearfield Pub 2008 Seven books in one volume. [abt 2.5" thick] | Sfbk | 20.00 | |
| Extracts from the Records of Colchester with some transcripts from the recording of Michaell Tantor, of “Brainford,” Conn. Transcribed by Charles M Taintor, 1864. Xeroxed and miniaturized [6 pages per page] cc. 26 pp. Library tags. Good condition, but you will need a magnifying glass. Stapled report. | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| Genealogical Data from Colonial New Haven Newspapers, compiled by Kenneth Scott and Rosanne Conway. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 1979. Indexed, 547pp. Very good condition. [12-23] | Hdbk | 20.00 | ||
| The Guardians of the New World, by Doris H. Wackerbarth, 1980. “a stirring account of the settlers who came to the wilderness of the New World in an effort to preserve representative government.” The focus is on the sheltering of two Parliament men hiding from royal authority “while they struggled to prevent their established governments from being corrupted by absolute power.” Major General Wm Goffe and Major General Edward Whalley.” [3-23] | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| History of Ancient Windsor, Vol. 1, Henry R. Stiles (facsimile of the 1892 edition) 1976. Indexed, 950 pp. First cover sheet loose, but overall book in good condition. Library stamps. [12-23] | Hdbk | 30.00 | ||
| History of the First Congregational Church (Road Church) of Stonington, Connecticut, 1674-1974. Pub. by the Road Church and the Stonington Historical Society,1974. Indexed, 108pp. [12-23] | Hdbk | 50.00 | ||
| Stonington Graveyards: A Guide, Stonington Historical Society,1980. Indexed, 170pp. | Sfbk | 10.00 | ||
| Loomis Homestead, Windsor Historical Society, 12 pp pamphlet. Homestead established 1640. Book plate inside cover; text in good condition. | Sfbk | 2.50 | ||
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History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, compiled and ed. by Donald Lines Jacobus, Vol 1 & 2 [part 1 & 2], a total of 3 vols. Reprinted by Clearfield Press. Brand new! Still shrinkwrapped. | S | 30.00 | |
| Records of the Particular Court of Connecticut 1639-1663 (Reprint 1987) Heritage Books. 302 pp, indexed. Good condition. ISBN: 1556130783. (7-10) | Sfbk | 35.00 | ||
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The River Towns of Connecticut: A Study of Wethersfield, Hartford, and Windsor, by Charles M. Andrews. A Heritage Classic, 1889; facsimile reprint 1990. Indexed 128pp. 2 copies: 1 in very good condition except for book plate inside cover; 1 with curled/stained cover, but text clean. | Sfbk | 5.00 | |
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Some Connecticut Nutmeggers who Migrated, compiled by Grace Louise Knox and Barbara B. Ferris. Heritage Books, Inc. 1988. Indexed, 318pp. Very good condition. [12-23] | Sfbk | 5.00 | |
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Some Records of Colchester, Connecticut,
1686-1787 with some transcripts of Michaell Taintor of "Brainford"
Conn., Transcribed by Charles M. Taintor. Picton Press, 1997. Indexed 171pp.
Very good condition. [12-23] |
Sfbk | 20.00 | |
| Delaware | ||||
| Calendar of Sussex County Delaware Probate Records 1680-1800, compiled by Leon deValinger, Jr., State Archivist. Orig pub 1964 A Heritage Classic. Facsimile reprint 1993. In good condition exc for crease in cover and a few discreet underlinings. | S | 20.00 | ||
| Selected Delaware Bibliography and Resources, compiled by Barbara S. Giles, 1990. Report format. | Report format | 10.00 | ||
| England (See Great Britain) | ||||
| Europe | ||||
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How to Trace your Ancestors to Europe, by Hugh T. Law, 1987. Photos and illustrations. How-to stories of research done on individuals in various countries. Indexed 420pp. Cover crease in upper right corner, but text in excellent condition. [4-23] |
Sfbk | 5.00 | |
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In Search of Your European Roots: A complete guide to tracing your ancestors in every country in Europe, by Angus Baxter, 1985. Out of date, but references can be checked by googling. [4-23] |
Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| France | ||||
| Georgia | ||||
| Index to the U. S. Census of Georgia for 1820. Not easy to understand how it is set up; heavily marked. [12-23] | Sfbk | FREE | ||
| Germany | ||||
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Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
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Decipher Germanic Records, by Edna M. Bentz, 1998. Spiral bound. 87pp. Fair condition. [12-23] | Sfbk, spiral bound | 5.00 | |
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German Family Research Made Simple, 2nd Edition, by J. Konrad. Munroe Falls, Ohio: Summit Publications, 1977. 103pp. Good condition. [12-23] | Report format | 5.00 | |
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German Genealogical Research, by George K. Schweitzer, 1995 [12-23] | Sfbk | 7.00 | |
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Genealogical Guide to Tracing Ancestors in Germany, by Margaret Krug Palen, 1995. [12-23] | Sfbk | 6.00 | |
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The Mad King, The Life and Times of Ludwig II of Bavaria, by Gregory King, 1996. 335 pp. [12-23] | Hdbk | 14.00 | |
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Sfbk | 7.00 | |
| The Wuerttemberg Emigration Index, Vol. 4, compiled by Trudy Schenk and Ruth Froelke, Ancestry, Inc. 1988. ISBN 0-916489-26-4 Dust jacket worn, but book is in excellent condition. [5-18] | Hdbk | 8.00 | ||
| Great Britain | ||||
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Ancestral Trails, the Complete Guide to British Genealogy and Family History, by Mark D. Herber, GPC, Inc. 1997. Indexed, 674pp. In excellent condition. [4-24] | Hdbk | 2.50 | |
| The Ancestors of the Royal Family of Great Britain, Vol. 1 & 2, compiled by Mary E. and G. W. "Bill" Eberle, Seattle, 1999. "Soft" paper cover has been rebound with cardboard ends and some damage on the spine reinforced with tape. Main text appears to be secure. [12-23] | Sfbk w/cardboard ends | 15.00 | ||
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Church Records: a Short Review, Everton Publishers, year not shown, but likely before 2000. Illustrated, excellent cond. 20pp [4-23] |
Pamphlet | 2.00 | ||
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East Surrey Family History Society. An Introduction to the Society and its Services, 1998. Google current info. 38pp. Excellent condition. [4-23] |
Pamphlet | 2.00 | ||
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Genealogical Research in England and Wales, Vol. 2, by David E. Gardner and Frank Smith, 1959. Maps and source info. Indexed, 424pp. Library stamp, but otherwise Excellent condition. [2-24] | Hdbk | 5.00 | |
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Genealogical Research in England and Wales, Vol. 3: Old English handwriting, Latin, Research standards and procedures, by David E. Gardner and Frank Smith, 1964. A different size from vol. 2. Indexed, 158pp. Library stamp, but otherwise excellent condition. [2-24] | Hdbk | 5.00 | |
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A Guide to Genealogical Sources in Guildhall Library, 2d edition, Corp of London, 1979. Out of date but useful in outlining categories of records. Google current info. Indexed 41pp. Excellent condition. [4-23] |
Pamphlet | 2.00 | ||
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In Search of the "Forlorn Hope," A Comprehensive Guide to Locating British Regiments and Their Records (1640-WW1) Vol. 1 & 2, by John M. Kitzmiller II. 1988. An index to regiments where they were mustered around the world. [No individuals, but learning the regiments and locations can assist research.] Index in Vol. 2. Total of 1550pp. In very good condition; library stamps and marks. [4-24] | Hdbk | 30.00 | |
| Magna Carta Ancestry, by Douglas Richardson. Large size: 8.5"x11", 1098 pp. Price quoted well below retail. Excellent condition. [12-23] | Hdbk | 120.00 | ||
| The Magna Charta Sureties: The Barons named in the Magna Charta, 1215, and some of their descendants who settled in America 1607-1650, by Arthur Adams, NEHGS, and Frederick Lewis Weiss. Reprint of the 2d authorized edition with revisions and corrections by Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr., 1968. | Hdbk 2nd cc: xerox |
20.00 5.00 |
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| Plantagenet Ancestry, by Douglas Richardson. Large size. 945 pp. Price quoted well below retail. Excellent condition. [12-23] | Hdbk | 200.00 | ||
| Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa, by Roderick W. Stuart. Xerox copy of book reduced to 2 pages per page with index. [12-23] | Report format | 10.00 | ||
| Illinois | ||||
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The Argyle Patent and Accompanying Documents excerpted from the History of
the Somonauk Presbyterian church, by jennie M. Patten, 1928;
reprinted by Clearfield, Genealogical Publishing Co., 68 pp. Excellent
condition. |
Sfbk | 15.00 | ||
| 1850 Census, Alexander County, Illinois, by Maxine E. Wormer. 31pp., indexed. Very good condition. | Sfbk | 6.00 | ||
| 1870 Census, Coles County, Illinois, Vol II. Coles County, Ill. Genealogical Society. Indexed, pp.329-540. Spiral binding. | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
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Prairie Pioneers of Illinois, Vol. 1, ed. Beth Rochefort, 1986. Illinois State Genealogical Society. Indexed, 380 pp. Excellent condition. |
Sfbk | 25.00 | ||
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Chicago and Cook Co.: A Guide to Research, by Loretto Dennis Szucs.Ancestry, Inc., 1996 Owner name embossed on cover sheet but otherwise in excellent condition. Indexed; 517 pp. (10-15) |
Sfbk | 2d
copy available 3.00 |
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| Indiana | ||||
| NEW | Bartholomew County, Indiana Marriages 1821-1850, by Ruth M. Slevin, 1985. Just an index. Report format. [12.23] | Report format | 5.00 | |
| Current Research in Indiana Archaeology and Prehistory: 1991 & 1992. Edited by Brian G. Redmond. Published by Indiana University. 94 pp. VG condition. | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| Current Research in Indiana Archaeology and Prehistory: 1994. Edited by Brian G. Redmond. Published by Indiana University. 130 pp. VG condition. | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| Indiana through tradition and change: a history of the Hoosier state and its people, 1920-1945. Volume 5, by James H. Madison. 1982. 453pp., index, bibliographical essay. Good condition. | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| Pioneer Ancestors of Members of the Society of Indiana Pioneers, compiled by Ruth Dorrel, Family History Section, Indiana Historical Society, 1983. Basically a spreadsheet listing Name, birth place, birth date, Indiana county settled in, settled date, previous residence. 245 pp. In very good condition; some minor creasing on cover, a few pages. (11-15) | Sfbk | 10.00 | ||
| Who's Your Hoosier Ancestor? Genealogy for Beginners, by Mona Robinson. 1992. Indexed, 215 pp. [9-17] | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| Iowa | ||||
| Ireland | ||||
| Irish Family Histories by Ida Grehan, 1993. Roberts Rinehart Publishers. Index and maps; 264 pp. 8 3/4 x 11 1/4 inches. New Condition, but tear in dust cover. ISBN: 1-879373-70-X (02-14) | Hdbk | 7.00 | ||
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Irish Records: Sources for Family & Local History, by James G. Ryan; pub. by Ancestry Inc., 1988. Indexed; 562 pp. Dust jacket in protective wrap; very good condition. Library tags. ISBN 0-916489-22-1 (3-16) |
Hdbk | 10.00 | ||
| Kentucky | ||||
| "Calendar of Early Jefferson County, Kentucky, Wills: Will Book No. 1: April, 1784-June, 1813". Prepared by Miss Katharine G. Healy. The Filson Club History Quarterly, Vol. 6, No. 1, January 1932. Xerox copy. Report binding. Good condition. | Sfbk | 10.00 | ||
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Kentucky Genealogical Research, George K. Schweitzer, 1987. 156 pp. VG |
Sfbk | 7.00 | ||
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Hdbk | 10.00 | ||
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Kentucky Obituaries, 1787-1854, compiled by G. Glenn Clift, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. , 1984 . Indexed, 254 pp. VG condition. |
Hdbk | 20.00 | ||
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Hdbk | 15.00 | ||
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Kentucky Records: Early Wills and Marriages, Old Bible Records, Tombstone Inscriptions, compiled by Mrs. William Breckenridge Ardery, Genealogical Pulishing Co., Inc. 1986. Indexed, 206 pp. Library tags, some stamps, some highlighting, but generally in good condition. |
Hdbk | 12.00 | ||
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Mountain Rising: James Anderson Burns and Oneida Institute, Darrell C. Richardson, Oneida Mountaineer Press, 1986. Indexed, 336 pp. Ex condition. |
Hdbk | 10.00 | ||
| Loyalists | ||||
| Maine | ||||
| History of Fayette [Maine], by Joseph H. Underwood, 1956. Maps and separate index 174pp Very good condition (10-22) | Hdbk | 20.00 | ||
| Revolutionary Pensioners Living in Maine, by Charles Alcott Flagg, originally pub. 1920; reprint Clearfield Co., 1992. Stamped, but in very good cond. (10-22) | Sfbk | 9.00 | ||
| Maryland | ||||
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Abstracts of Berks County Wills 1752-1785, based on the abstracts of Jacob Martin and John P. Smith, 1993. Indexed, 228 pp. Excellent condition. | Sfbk | 12.00 | |
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The Argyle Patent and Accompanying Documents, excerpted from the History of the Somonauk Presbyterian Church, Jennie M. Patten, notes on Washington County Families, Clearfield 1999. Excellent condition. Map 68pp | Sfbk | 12.00 | |
| Anne Arundel Gentry, by Harry Wright Newman, Vol. 3, 1979. Chapters on the Cockey, Harwood, Ridgely and Todd Families. Indexed, 200 pp. Showing some age/wear, but in good condition. 333 of 400 copies. (6-17) 2nd copy has library stamps/tape. | Sfbk | 25.00 10.00 |
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Directory of Maryland Church Records, compiled by Edna A. Kanely, Gen Council of Maryland, 1987, 195 pp Very good condition. | Sfbk | 14.00 | |
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Historic Graves of Maryland and the District of Columbia, Helen W. Ridgely, 1908; 1992 reprint. Indexed 292pp | Sfbk | 20.00 | |
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An Index of the Source Records of Maryland, Genealogical, Biographical,
Historical, by Eleanor Phillips Passano, Genealogical Publishing
Co., Inc. Baltimore 1984. Library marks. In good condition. . ISBN 0-8063-0271-2. [5-18] |
Hdbk | 20.00 | ||
| Marriage Licenses of Frederick Co 1811-1840, by Margaret E. Myers, 1987. 278pp Very good condition. (10-22) | Sfbk | 20.00 | ||
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Maryland Genealogical Research, by George K. Schweitzer, 1991.
211pp. Excellent condition; maps. (10-22) |
Sfbk | 10.00 | ||
| The Maryland Militia in the Revolutionary War, by S. Eugene Clements & F. Edward Wright, 1994. 351pp Some writing inside cover; minimal lining on a few pp. Good cond. (10-22) | Sfbk | 20.00 | ||
| Maryland Oaths of Fidelity, compiled Betty Carothers, 111pp Names listed by county, no other data. Excellent condition. (10-22) | Sfbk | 10.00 | ||
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Maryland and Virginia Colonials: Genealogies of Some Colonial
Families. Volume I--Elmore Family only,
Sharon J Doliante. Published by Clearfield, United States (2010) ISBN 10: 0806347627 ISBN 13: 9780806347622 Extract of Elmore family only, pp 275-312; report binding. (9-15) |
Sfbk | 10.00 | ||
| Revolutionary Records of Maryland by Gaius Marcus Brumbaugh & Margaret Robert Hodges (1924) Reprinted 2003 Genealogical Publishing Co. 56 pp, indexed. New Condition. ISBN: 0806300612 | Sfbk | 12.00 | ||
| Selected Maryland Bibliography and Resources, Vol. 1 & 2, compiled by Barbara S. Giles, 1988-89.Maps. Special --Fiske Genealogical Foundation Publications from the 1990s | Spiral bound. | 10.00 | ||
| Side-Lights on Maryland History, with sketches of of early Maryland families by Hester Dorsey Richardson. Reprint of 1913 edition by Genealogical Publishing, 1995, in two volumes. Bound in dark green cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine and front cover. SOLD ONLY AS A TWO-VOLUME SET. Fine condition. | Hdbk, 2 vols | 75.00 | ||
| Massachusetts | ||||
| Cemetery Inscriptions of Wilbraham, Hampden County, Massachusetts to 1865, compiled by Arthur D. Fiske, Fiske Genealogical Foundation, Seattle, Washington, Indexed. 50 pp. | Stapled report | 2.00 | ||
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Early Records of Lancaster, Massachusetts, 1643-1725, ed. by Henry
S. Nourse, 1884. Photocopied pages of the entire book in a standard binder. |
Notebook | 5.00 | ||
| The Founding of Marblehead by Thomas E. Gray 1984. 194pp. with library notations. Good condition. LOCN: 84-81978. | Hdbk | 60.00 | ||
| Genealogies and Estates of Charlestown Massachusetts 1692-1818 by Thomas Bellows Wyman, Boston 1897. Reprinted 1982 by New England History Press as two vols. in one. 1173 pp. Includes indices for combined vols for localities and authorities and for vessels. The Schedule of Conveyances for Charlestown from 1638 to 1802 is also included. There is a fold-up map of Charlestown in 1818 in a pocket on inside back cover. This copy is in very good condition, although the dust cover is faded and wrinkled. ISBN: 0-89725-031-1 (12-11) | Hdbk | SALE 50.00 |
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| Historical Data relating to Counties, Cities and Towns in Massachusetts, 1997, Wm Francis Galvin, NEHGS 1997. Indexed, 176pp, maps, excellent condition. (10-22). | Sfbk | 15.00 | ||
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Original available on Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/historyofearlyse00mitc/page/n7/mode/1up and in Library of Congress with .pdf download: https://www.loc.gov/item/01011251/ 1897 Reprint available on Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/historyofearlyset00mitcch/mode/1up |
Hdbk | 25.00 | ||
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History of the Town of Medfield, Massachusetts, 1650-1886, by
William S. Tilden. Medfield Historical Society, 1888 (1975 edition).
Excellent condition; some pencil notes inside cover. Indexed, 557 pp. (10-16) |
Hdbk | 10.00 | ||
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History of Woburn, Massachusetts, Vol 1, by Samuel Sewall
w/memorial sketch of the author, 1868, reprinted by Heritage Classic, 1990.
2cc 327pp. (10-22) |
Sfbk | 10.00 | ||
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Index to the 1800 Census of Massachusetts, compiled by
Elizabeth Petty Bentley, Clearfield reprint, 1999. Excellent condition;
owner name/address written inside cover. 305 pp. [4-19] |
Sfbk | 10.00 | ||
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List of Freemen of Massachusetts, 1630-1691, by Lucius R.
Paige,1972. Indexed, 60 pp. Excellent condition. [11/22] |
Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
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Massachusetts Genealogical Research, by George K. Schweitzer,
1990 279pp, 2cc Excellent condition. (10-22) |
Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| Plymouth Poppet: The adventures of a young girl in Plymouth Plantation, 1623-1627, by Margaret Tubbs Barton, 2004. 221 pp. Author signed. Library tag on back; tag and marks on cover page; very good cond. (8-15) | Sfbk | 15.00 | ||
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The Romance of Boston Bay, by Edward Rowe Snow, 1946. Memoirs of ships, the sea coast and seafaring. Indexed, 319pp. Good condition. [9-24] | Hdbk | 5.00 | |
| Salem Possessed, The Social Origins of Witchcraft, Paul Boyer & Stephen Nissenbaum, 1974. Indexed 231pp. Some highlighting [minimal]. Otherwide good condition. | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
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The Town Records of Roxbury, Massachusetts 1647 to 1730, being Vol. One of the Original, Robert J. Dunkle & Ann S. Lainhart, NEHGS, 1997. Indexed 488 pp. Excellent condition. [3-23] |
Hdbk | 67.00 | ||
| Vital Records of Washington, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. Published by the New England Historic Genealogical Society. 1904. 57pp. Reprint by Stanhope Press with Spiral Binding, very good condition with library mark. | Sfbk | 10.00 | ||
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William Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647, several
copies in various editions [1962 Harvey Wish] [1981 Modern Library College
Edition] [H new ed complete text with intro by Sam Eliot Morison, 1959
larger print.] Bradford's own account of these years. All in good condition. |
Sfbk Hdbk [Eliot] |
5.00 10.00 |
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The Winthrop Fleet of 1630, Charles Edw Banks, 1930 S 118pp X
cond; also H 1983 indexed 118pp X cond |
Sfbk Hdbk |
5.00 15.00 |
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| Worcester County, Massachusetts, Warnings, 1737-1788. Introduction by Francis E. Blake. 1899 reprinted 1992 by Picton Press. 126 pp. indexed. 1cc still shrinkwrapped! 2nd cc in very good condition. ISBN: 0929539990. (10-22) | Hdbk | 30.00 20.00 |
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| Michigan | ||||
| Genesee County, Michigan Cemeteries, Vol. V, compiled by Merle perry, Jr., Evergreen Cemetery, Whigville, Grand Blanc Township, published by Flint Genealogical Society, ca. 1961. A few neat underlinings but otherwise in very good condition. 133 pp. Report folder torn along edge; contents in good shape. | Sfbk | 15.00 | ||
| Mid-Atlantic States | ||||
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Register of
Marriages and Baptisms performed by Rev. John Cuthbertson, 1751-1791
with index to locations and persons visited, by S. Helen Fields, 1983. About
300 pp. 2nd copy: xerox reduced 2 pages per page in report format. [12-23] |
Hdbk 2nd cc: Report format |
20.00 10.00 |
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| Midwest | ||||
| Minnesota | ||||
| How to Trace Your Minnesota Ancestors, by Robert B. Porter, 1985. Indexed, 42pp. Writing on front cover; pink highlighting throughout. Otherwise good cond. [11/22] | Sfbk | 4.00 | ||
| Mississippi | ||||
| Only a Few Bones: A True Account of the Rolling Fork Tragedy and its Aftermath, by John Philip Coplletta. Direct Descent, Washington, DC, 2000. “...a tour-de-force of genealogical and historical sleuthing!” Signed by author. Indexed 436 pp. ISBN 0-9701327-0-0 (2-19) | Sfbk | 7.00 | ||
| Missouri | ||||
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Missouri Research Guide, by Don Vincent, 1992. 32pp. Excellent condition. 2 copies available. |
Sfbk | 4.00 | ||
| Montana | ||||
| Nebraska | ||||
| Netherlands | ||||
| New England | ||||
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The
Great Migration Newsletter, vol
1-5, 1990-1994. Bound version of the periodical. ed. Robert Charles Anderson. 1998. The Great Migration Study Project, The New England Historic Genealogical society, Boston, Massachusetts. ISBN: 0-88082-083-7 (8-15) |
Hdbk | 12.00 | ||
| New Hampshire | ||||
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Colonial Gravestone Inscriptions in the State of New Hampshire, DAR, 1942. Actual inscriptions sorted by location. Cheap paper cover and contents, yellowing, but in generally good condition. Library ref tags on spine/back cover. [3/23] |
Sfbk | 5.00 | |
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Croyden, New Hampshire, 1866. Centennial celebration.
A 2 image per page xerox of the biographical section of the original book which is described as "a Brief account of the leading men of the last century with portraits." 2 pages are missing per note enclosed. [2021] |
Report format | 10.00 | ||
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Notices from the New Hampshire Gazette, 1765-1800, Otis G. Hammond. Hunterdon House, Lambertville, NJ, 1970. Indexed, 246 pp. Ex condition. |
Hdbk | 12.00 | |
| New Jersey | ||||
| Burlington Court Book, A Record of Quaker Jurisprudence in West New Jersey 1680-1709 by H. Clay Reed (reprint 1998) Genealogical Publishing Co. 372 pp, indexed. New Condition. ISBN: 080631558X (7-10) | Hdbk | 35.00 | ||
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Family Records, or Genealogies of the First Settlers of Passaic Valley (and Vicinity), by John Littell, 1852. Facsimile reprint by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1976. 512pp. Some water damage along upper edge, but pages do not appear to be stuck together and content is intact. Generally good condition. [12.23] | Hdbk | 20.00 | |
| Genealogical Data The Salem Tenth in West New Jersey, Compiled by H. Stanley Craig, 1926. Special --Fiske Genealogical Foundation Publications from the 1990s | Facsimile copy. | 5.00 | ||
| General Index to the documents relating to the colonial history of the state of New Jersey, Archives of the state of New Jersey, 1st series. 1888. Cover separation and intro pages detached; the text content is in good condition. Tape/tag removal evidence on exterior. (8-15) | Hdbk | $5.00 | ||
| A Geographic dictionary of New Jersey by Henry Gannett. Published in 1894 by the Government Printing Office; republished in 1978 by Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc. 131 pp. Some pencil marking; wear on cover. ISBN: 0-8063-0819-2 (4-12) | Hdbk | 20.00 | ||
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History of the Old Tennent Church, compiled by Rev. Frank R. Symmes, 1904. Xeroxed 2 pages per page in report binding format. Good condition and readable. Photos, maps. Indexed 472pp. [12.23] | Sfbk | 20.00 | |
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Middlesex County New Jersey Deed Abstracts, Book 1, by Richard S. Hutchinson, 2000. 141 pp. [12.23] | Sfbk | 25.00 | |
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New Jersey in 1793, abstract and index to 1793 Militia Census of the State of New Jersey, Vol. 1&2, by James S. Norton, 1973. Total of over 500 pp. [11-23] | Sfbk | 40.00 | |
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Patents and Deeds and Other Early Records of New Jersey, 1664-1703, ed. by William Nelson, 1899; facsimile reprint by Clearfield Co., Inc. 1997. Indexed, 770pp. Excellent condition. [12.23] | Sfbk | 40.00 | |
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Records of the Reformed Dutch Churches of Hackensack and Schraalenburgh, New Jersey, Part II, 1891. Reduced to 4 pages per page xerox in report binding format. Small print, but good condition and readable. | Sfbk | 10.00 | |
| Stories of New Jersey, by Frank R. Stockton, Rutgers State University, 1961. Scuffed cover but pages are in good shape. 262 pp. (8-16) | Sfbk | 3.00 | ||
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Vital Records of Woodbridge, New Jersey, by Rev. Joseph W. Dally, Hunterdon House, 1983. Indexed, 56pp.Looks like it was printed on one side only of sheets stapled together as a booklet, so there is an equal number of blank pages between the printed pages, but all pages seem to be there. [12.23] | Sfbk | 10.00 | |
| New York | ||||
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An Album of New Netherland, Maud Esther Dilliard, 1963 Bramhall House, NY. Portraits of colonists, furnishings and misc household goods. Very good condition. |
Hdbk | 7.50 | ||
| An Introduction to Historic Resources in Washington County, New York, 1976, 2d ed. 1984 with amendments. Bi-centennial. 133 pp. lots of photos. | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| Catalogue of Historical and Genealogical Material in the Montgomery County,Dept. of History & Archives, Old Court House, Fonda, NY, Jan. 1984. Stapled binding; 110pp. [4-19] | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| Census of 1850, Town of Montgomery, Orange County, New York, by Ralph H. Weller. 1992. published by Orange Co. Genealogical Society. 119 pp, index. Good condition. | SFbk | 15.00 | ||
| Census of Suffolk County, New York, 1776. Hunterdon House, 1984. 56 pp. [12.23] | Sfbk | 10.00 | ||
| Census of 1850, Township of Warwick, Orange County, New York, by Helen Benjamin and Virginia Gardner. published by Orange Co. Genealogical Society. 156pp, index. Good condition. | SFbk | 15.00 | ||
| Contribution for the Genealogies of the First Settlers of the Ancient County of Albany, from 1630-1800, by Prof. Jonathan Pearson, 1872; reprinted Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1978. Indexed, 182pp. Very good condition. [12.23] | Sfbk | 15.00 | ||
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Gateway to America: Genealogical Research in the New York State Library, 1980. | Sfbk | 10.00 | |
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Gazetteer of the State of New York 1824, H. G. Spafford; facsimile reprint 1981. 620 pp. Excellent condition. |
Hdbk | 20.00 | |
| Genealogical Data from Colonial New York Newspapers: A consolidation of articles from the New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, compiled by Kenneth Scott, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1982. Indexed, 278pp. Very good condition. [12.23] | Hdbk | 15.00 | ||
| Genealogical Gleanings Abstracted from Early Newspapers of Penn Yan, Yates County, New York, 1823-1833 and 1841-1855, compiled by Dianne Stenzel, Heritage Books, Inc. 1991. Indexed, 262pp. [12.23] | Sfbk | 15.00 | ||
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Genealogical Resources in the New York Metropolitan Area, ed. by Estelle M. Guzik, Jewish Genealogical Society, 1989. Indexed, 404pp. Large size format. Library stamps. Very good condition. | Hdbk | 5.00 | |
| Guide to Genealogical and Biographical Sources for New York City (Manhattan) 1783-1898. By Rosalie Fellows Bailey. 1958 reprinted 1998 Clearfield Company, Inc. 96 pp. Very good condition. ISBN: 0806348011. (7-09) | Sfbk | $7.50 | ||
| History of New Paltz, New York and its Old Families from 1678-1820, incl Huguenot pioneers by Ralph Lefevre, 1903; Heritage Classic, facsimile reprint 1992. Indexed, 593pp. Excellent condition. Some photos. [12.23] | Sfbk | 30.00 | ||
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Historical Sketches of Bridgewater, Oneida co., New York, by Eleanor Louise Porter, 1914; reprinted Worden Press, 1995. With separate index. Excellent condition. [4-23] |
Sfbk | 15.00 | ||
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Historical and Statistical Gazetteer of New York State, J. H. French, 1860; facsimile reprint 1980 Heart of the Lakes Publishing. Separate vol. Index of Personal Names compiled by Frank Place 1957. Front cover of book worn and torn lower left corner. Indexed 739pp. Illustrated. [3-23] Available for download at Library of Congress: https://www.loc.gov/item/01015805/ |
Sfbk | 20.00 | ||
| The History of New York City, by Bill Harris. Oversize, illustrated. Library marks etc. Plasticine cover. Portland House, 1989. ISBN 0 517 68905 7 (2-19) | Hdbk | 5.00 | ||
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History of Southold, L.I. Its First Century, Rev. Epher Whitaker, DD, , 1881; facsimile reprint 1988. Heritage Classic. Index 354pp. Some photos. A few stray check marks, but otherwise in very good condition. [3-23] |
Sfbk | 21.00 | ||
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Crisfield Johnson’s History of Washington County, New York, 1878, reprinted by Washington Co. Historical Society, Fort Edward, NY. Illustrated. Excellent condition. Retailing for $320.00 [3-23] |
Hdbk | 150.00 | ||
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Name Index to Crisfield Johnson’s History of Washington County, New York, 1878, Virginia Parrott & Marjorie Sexton, Washington Co. Historical Society, Fort Edward, NY 1984. 79 pp. Excellent condition. [3-23] |
Hdbk | 30.00 | ||
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Marriages and Deaths from Steuben County, New York Newspapers
1837-1868, abstracted by Yvonne E. Martin, Heritage Books, Inc.
1988. Indexed, 166 pp. Very good condition. (10-16) |
Sfbk | 12.00 | ||
| Muster Rolls of New York Provincial Troops, 1755-1764, ed. by Edward F. DeLancey, 1892; Heritage Classic facsimile reprint 1992. Indexed, 691pp. Excellent condition. [12.23] | Sfbk | 10.00 | ||
| New Netherland Roots, by Gwenn F. Epperson, Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994. 147pp. Very good condition. [12.23] | Hdbk | 5.00 | ||
| New York Genealogical and Biographical Record: 113 Year Index, 1870-1982, by Jean D. Worden. 239pp. Very good condition. [12.23] | Hdbk | 5.00 | ||
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New York Genealogical Research, by George K.Schweitzer, 1988 Small coffee stain on cover sheet but otherwise in excellent condition. ISBN 0-913857-11-4 (10-15) |
Sfbk | 3.00 | ||
| New York in the American Revolution, A Source Guide for Genealogists and Historians, by Eric G. Grundset for the D.A.R., 2012. Excellent condition. Indexed, 686pp [12.23] | Hdbk | 60.00 | ||
| New York, N.Y. An American Heritage Extra on the History of the Nation's Greatest City. 1968. Illustrated. 144pp. Good condition. [12.23] | Hdbk | 5.00 | ||
| New York State Censuses & Substitutes, by William Dollarhide, Genealogical Publishing Co., 2005. 228pp. Illustrated. [12.23] | Sfbk | 15.00 | ||
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Pioneer Families of Orange County, New York, compiled by Martha & Bill Reamy, 2000. 213pp. Very good condition. | Sfbk | 30.00 | |
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Private and Family Cemeteries in the Borough of Queens, Queens Borough Public Library, 1932. Library tags and markings. Cover in rough shape. Contents in good condition; burial plot maps. Indexed, 81pp. | Sfbk | 40.00 | |
| Westchester Patriarchs: A genealogical dictionary of Westchester County, New York, families prior to 1755, by Norman Davis, published by Heritage Books, Inc, Bowie MD, 1988. 325 pp. Very good condition. ISBN: 1-55613-118-6 (8-11) | Sfbk | 25.00 | ||
| Western New York Land Transactions, 1804-1824, Extracted from the archives of the Holland Land Company, by Karen E. Livsey, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 1991. Primarily name, date and plat definition. Indexed, 472 pp. Excellent condition. [7-17] | Hdbk | 30.00 | ||
| North Carolina | ||||
| Abstracts of marriage bonds and additional data, Guilford County, North Carolina. Volume II, 1841-1868 by Ruth F Thompson and Louise J Hartgrove. Published by Guilford County Genealogical Society, 1983, 299 pgs, indexed. Heavy paper covers, library imprint on title page. Otherwise in good condition. No ISBN. (4-14) | Sfbk | 10.00 |
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| Early families of the North Carolina Counties of Rockingham and Stokes with Revolutionary Service by James Hunter Chapter NSDAR of Madison, NC. Volume 2 only. Updated material 1990 at front of text. [10] 177 pp with index. Book is out of print. This copy is in like new condition - good binding and no markings. ISBN: 0-89308-673-8 (3-14) | Sfbk | 40.00 | ||
| First Census of the U.S. 1790, North Carolina, Heads of families. Indexed, 292pp. Very good condition. Report bound. [12.23] | Sfbk | 15.00 | ||
| Guide to Research Materials in the North Carolina State Archives, County Records, 1979. 363pp. [12.23] | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| Index of North Carolina Ancestors, contributed by 1003 of their descendants (1981) NC Genealogical Society. 378 pp, indexed. ISBN: 093637017. (6-10) | Sfbk | 25.00 | ||
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Marriage and Death Notices from Raleigh, N.C. Newspapers 1796-1826, indices compiled in the 1950s by staff of the North Carolina Collection, Wilson Library, Univ. of N. Carolina at Chapel Hill and refer to the holdings of that collection only. Not indexed; see the Introduction for how the contents are arranged. 164 pp. In very good condition. Copyright by The Rev Silas Emmett Lucas, Jr., 1977; reprinted 1979 Southern Historical Press.[3-23] |
Sfbk | 25.00 | ||
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Marriages of Rowan County, North Carolina 1753-1868, compiled by Brent H. Holcomb, 1981; reprinted by Clearfield 1998. Indexed, 506 pp., very good condition.[3-23] |
Sfbk | 22.00 | ||
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Marriages of Rutherford County, North Carolina, 1779-1868, compiled by Brent H. Holcomb, 1986. Exellent condition . 204pp. [2-24] | H | 15.00 | |
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Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Deed Abstracts, 1763-1779, Brent H. Holcomb & Elmer O. Parker, 1979; reprint 1991.Very good condition. [3-23] |
Sfbk | 29.00 | ||
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The Mecklenburg Signers and Their Neighbors, Worth S. Ray, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 1982. Illustrated. Indexed 558 pp. Originally published as The Lost Tribes of North Carolina, Part III, Austin, Texas, 1946; reprinted 1982. Very good condition. |
Hdbk | 25.00 | ||
| Nova Scotia | ||||
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Genealogical Research in Nova Scotia, by Terrence M. Punch, 1978. "The most comprehensive book of its kind in Canada." Like New, 132pp. [2-24] | S | 20.00 | |
| Norway [See Scandinavia also] | ||||
| McKay's Modern Norwegian-English Dictionary (Gyldendahl's), date not shown. Pages are aged, but book in good condition. Dust cover worn. (4-16) | Hdbk | 5.00 | ||
| Ohio | ||||
| Combined History of Monroe County, Ohio, and Caldwell's Atlas of Monroe County, Ohio Atlas Publishing Co, 1898, reproduced by the Monroe County Historical Society and Whipporwill Publications, Evansville IN. (01-12) | Hdbk | 25.00 | ||
| Historical Atlas, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, 1875 and 1908 (combined) Library marks, stamps. Oversized book in good condition. Cover a bit scuffed and threadbare, but content intact. Maps and photos. Some biographical info. Reprinted 1973. 50.00 | Hdbk | 50.00 | ||
| History of Greene County, Ohio, 1803-1889, excerpted from 1898 edition of Howe’s Historical Collections of Ohio, reprint 1977 by The Bookmark, Knightstown, Indiana. Stamps inside cover. Very good condition. Thin staple bound copy. (2-19) | Sfbk | 4.00 | ||
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Ohio Cemetery Records extracted from the “Old Northwest” Genealogical Quarterly, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 1984. Indexed 494 pp. Very good condition. |
Hdbk | 20.00 | ||
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Ohio Genealogical Research, by George K. Schweitzer, 1994.
213 pp. Maps. Some minimal yellow highlighting and pen underlining, but in
good condition. ISBN: 0-913957-16-5 |
Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| Ohio Marriages Extracted for the Old Northwest Genealogical Quarterly by Marjorie Smith (reprinted 1997) Genealogical Publishing Co. 350 pp, New Condition. ISBN: 0806309024 (7-10) | Hdbk | 25.00 | ||
| Old Landmarks of Canton and Stark County, Ohio: to which is appended a Comprehensive Compenditum of Local Biography (second volume pp. 567- 1511) edited by John Danner. 1904 by B.F. Bowen, Publisher. Ex-Library in good condition. (7-09) | Hdbk | 50.00 | ||
| Ohio Source Records From The Ohio Genealogical Quarterly. indexed. 1986 by Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, MD. Very Fine. ISBN: 0-8063-1137-1. | Hdbk | 45.00 | ||
| Old Northwest: 5 States N of Ohio River | ||||
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The Old Northwest: Pioneer Period 1815-1840, by R. Carlyle Buley, Vol. 1 & 2, Indiana University Press, 1951. The Ordinance of 1787 established the first colony of U.S., the Territory of the United States Northwest of the River Ohio; as migrn to the Pacific and a new NW developed, this area became the "old" Northwest. Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin. The books are generally in very good condition, some turned corners and some pages with print having soaked into the opposite page, but such pages are readable; no highlighting or markings noted. There are photos and maps. Index in vol. 2; each book over 600pp. [4-24] | Hdbk | 10.00 | |
| Oregon | ||||
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The Official Records of the Oregon Volunteers in the Spanish War and Philippine Insurrection, compiled by Brig. General C. U. Gantenbein, 2d ed., Salem, 1908. Damaged cover and broken binding; last page of index missing [goes through Welch] 646 pp. But text appears intact with photos and company lists of the volunteers. Worthwhile source. [3-23] |
Sfbk | 25.00 | ||
| Tracking Down Oregon, by Ralph Friedman. Collection of anecdotes on Oregon people and places.1984. Indexed 306pp. Cover in rough shape, but text in good condition. | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| Pacific Northwest | ||||
| new | Frontier Politics on the Eve of the Civil War, by Robert W. Johannsen. University of Washington Press, 1955. Indexed, 240pp. Excellent condition. [12.23] | Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| Guide to Records in the National Archives--Pacific Northwest Region, National Archives and Records Administration, Reference Information Paper 85, 1994 edition. Pristine condition. (4-16) | Sfbk | 1.00 | ||
| Making the most of the best: a history of Willamette Industries, Inc., by Catherine Baldwin Dunn. 1994 (2nd ed.). 205pp., boxed with 2002 supplement, "The rest of the best". Excellent condition, like new. | Sfbk | 10.00 | ||
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Pacific NW guide, National Archives and Records Administration, one
in excellent condition, 2 more cc in fair condition. (4-16) |
Sfbk | 5.00 2.00 2.00 |
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| Pennsylvania | ||||
| Abstracts of Cumberland County Wills, 1750-1785, by F. Edward Wright, Family Line Publications, 1992. Excellent condition: one ink mark on outside back cover. (6-17) | Sfbk | 15.00 | ||
| Berks County Genealogical Society, Index of Surnames, 2nd series, Vol. 2, Spring 1986. Edited by Mary Ellen B, Heckman. Very good condition; writing on back cover. 64 pp. Staple bound. [4-19] | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| Berks County, Pennsylvania, Its History and Government, by The Commissioners of Berks County, Pennsylvania, 3rd edition, 1980. Very good condition. 83 pp. [4-19] | Sfbk | 7.00 | ||
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A Biographical History of York County, Pennsylvania, edited by John Gibson, [orig. published as Part II of History of York Co., Pennsylvania, Chicago, 1886; reprinted by Clearfield 1996. Sketches are contained in Township sections and in alpha order within the sections; no index. 207 pp. Binding is loosening and two pages are separated but tucked in place. Nothing seems to be missing. [3-23] |
Sfbk | 26.00 | ||
| Early Lutheran Baptisms and Marriages in Southeastern Pennsylvania. The Records of Rev. John Casper Stoever from 1730 to 1779. Library stamps, marks and labels, but content and binding in very good condition. Indexed, 107 pp. [4-19] | Hdbk | 5.00 | ||
| Guide to Genealogical and Historical Research in Pennsylvania. By Floyd G Hoenstine, Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. 1978. 604 pp. Tight binding. VG condition. Clean text. No ISBN. (07-12) | Hdbk | 15.00 | ||
| Guide to Genealogical Sources at the Pennsylvania State Archives, by Robert M. Dructor, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1988. Index, 129 pp. Cover is shelf worn, but the book is in very good condition. (2-16) | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| A Genealogical and Biographical History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, ed. by Dr. Thomas Cushing. Owner name on inside cover. Index, 786 pp. Excerpted from Part II, History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, ed. by Cushing, 1889; reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 1993. | Sfbk | 49.00 | ||
| Keystone Eight, A Harvest of Pennsylvanian Americana, Gathered by the Family Album, Glen Rock, PA. This is a bookseller's catalog. | Sfbk | FREE | ||
| Listing of inhabitants in 1778, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, compiled by Aimee Appleby, 1983. [12.23] | Stapled binding | 15.00 | ||
| Notices by German and Swiss Settlers seeking information of members of their families, Kindred, or friends inserted between the years 1742 and 1761 in the Pennsylvanische Berichte and between the years 1762 and 1779 in the Pennsylvanische Staatsbote, compiled and translated by Anita L. Eyster. Closson Press, 1992. Bookplate on inside cover; library stamp on cover page, but text in excellent condition. Index, 55pp. (11-15) | Sfbk | 20.00 | ||
| Pennsylvania Directory of Historical Organizations 1976 by Victoria D. Brow and Deborah H. Miller. 1976. Published by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. 227 pp., VG condition, prior owner's label on cover. | Sfbk | 15.00 | ||
| Pennsylvania Genealogical Research, by George K. Schweitzer, 1986. Very good condition; 227 pp. ISBN 0-913857-09-2. [4-19] 2 copies | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| Pennsylvania German Immigrants, 1769-1786, ed. By Don Yoder, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Reprint 1980. Nearly new condition, indexed, 294 pp. [4-19] | Hdbk | 25.00 | ||
| Pennsylvania German Immigrants 1709-1786: Lists consolidated from Yearbooks of the Pennsylvania German Folklore Society by Don Yoder. 1984. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 394pp., indexed. Good condition. ISBN: 0-8063-0892-3. | Hdbk | 35.00 | ||
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Pennsylvania Line: A Research Guide to Pennsylvania Genealogy and Local History, 3rd ed. SW Pennsylvania Genealogical Services, 1983. Good condition. 216pp. [2 cc] [2-24] | S | 10.00 | |
| Pennsylvania Vital Records, from The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine and The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography (2 Vol. Set) Published by Genealogical Publishing, 1983. Vol I (ISBN 0-8063-1010-3, 864 pgs), Vol II (ISBN 0-8063-1011-1, 828 pgs). Clean copies, slight soiling on shelf edges. (02-12) (Will sell either single volume for $60.00) | Hdbk | 100.00 set of 2 |
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| Selected Pennsylvania Bibliography, compiled by Barbara Giles. Special --Fiske Genealogical Foundation Publications from the 1990s | Spiral bound report [thick] | 10.00 | ||
| Some of the First Settlers of "The Forks of the Delaware" and their Descendants, Being a Translation from the German of the Record Books of The First Reformed Church of Easton, Penna. From 1760-1852, translated and published by Rev. Henry artyn Kieffer, D.D. 1902. Reprint by New Era Printing Co. Good condition. | Hdbk | $90.00 | ||
| Tales of Scranton, by Philip V. Mattes. No publishing data. Mostly a biography of the author with added condensed history of Scranton. | Hdbk | 5.00 | ||
| Poland | ||||
| Rhode Island | ||||
| Scandinavia [cf also Sweden, Norway etc.] | ||||
| Mini Dictionary for Research in Foreign Genealogical Records, Vol. 1 [Denmark, Netherlands, Germany, Norway, Sweden] Everton Publishers, Inc. [12-23] | Booklet | 2.50 | ||
| Orkneyinga Saga: History of the Earls of Orkney, Penguin Classic. Very good condition. | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| Snorri Sturluson, King Harald's Saga: Harald Hardradi of Norway, Penguin Classic, 1966. Very good condition. | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| Teach Yourself Books: Swedish, by R. J. McClean, 1969. Beginner's language learning text. Good condition. | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| Scotland | ||||
| Scottish Surnames & Families, by Donald Whyte, 1996. 312 pp. [12.23] | Hdbk | 5.00 | ||
| Victorian & Edwardian Scotland from old photographs, introduction and commentary by C. S. Minto, 1970. (6-16) | Hdbk | 10.00 | ||
| Scots-Irish | ||||
| Destiny of the Scotch Irish (migrants from Ballybay, Ireland to various point USA, 1720-1853,) by H. Leonard Porter III. Xerox copy reduced to 2 pages per page. Report format. [12.23] | Report format | 20.00 | ||
| Scotch-Irish Family Research Made Simple, by R. G. Campbell, revised ed. 1987. 65 pp. [12.23] | Report format | 5.00 | ||
| South Carolina | ||||
| South Dakota | ||||
| Sweden [cf also Scandinavia] | ||||
| Switzerland | ||||
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Tracing Your Swiss Roots, by Maralyn A. Wellauer, 1988. 115pp. [12.23] | Spiral bound | 40.00 | |
| Tennessee | ||||
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U. S. Census, Bledsoe County, Tennessee, 1850, transcribed by Goins and Hobbs Genealogical Service. [12.23] | Sfbk | 10.00 | |
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1880 Census Tennessee, transcribed for Campbell County, prepared by Byron and Barbara Sistler. Indexed; do read the first page to make sense of the arrangement. 92 pp. [12.23] | Stapled binding | 10.00 | |
| Marriages of Anderson County, Tennessee, 1838-1858, compiled by Edythe Rucker Whitley, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 1983. Library card pocket, text marked with ( ) outside some entries, but without obscuring text. Indexed, 85 pp. ISBN 0-8063-1039-1. (2-16) | Hdbk | 60.00 | ||
| Marriage Record of Washington County, Tennessee, 1787-1840, by Norma Rutledge Grammar and Marion Day Mullins, 1975. Genealogical Publishing Co. Indexed, 68 pp. Good condition with careful red underlining on many pages. [1-18] | Sfbk | SOLD 6.00 |
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| Tennessee: Family histories and genealogies - a bibliography, by Donald M Hehir, 1996. 196 pp, published by Heritage Books. Includes a cross-index to family and secondary names. Very good condition, with library ownership markings on interior. ISBN: 0-7884-0517-9 (3-14) | Sfbk | 12.00 | ||
| Texas | ||||
| Vermont | ||||
| Virginia | ||||
| Hanover County Chancery Wills and Notes, compiled by William Ronald Cocke, III, 1940, Clearfield reprint 1992. Excellent condition; indexed, 215 pp. [4-19] | Sfbk | 20.00 | ||
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Index to the 1820 Census of Virginia, compiled by Jeanne Robey Felldin, Genealogical Pub Co, Inc, 1976. Just an index. VG condition. 487pp. | Hdbk | 5.00 | |
| Marriages of Campbell County, Virginia 1782-1810, by Lucy Harrison Miller Baber. 1971. Good Condition. LC: 72-148946 | Hdbk | 50.00 | ||
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Somerset County Historical Quarterly, ed. A. Van Doren Honeyman, volume I, 1912, Somerset County Historical Society, facsimile reprint, oversize, indexed, 331pp. Recent rebinding. Excellent cond. One page w/minor but useful edits written in. | Hdbk | 30.00 | |
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Timesaving Aid to Virginia-West Virginia Ancestors, a Genealogial Index of surnames from published sources, by P. G. Wardell, 1985. Just surnames listed alphabetically with source codes, the key to which is in the back. 170pp. Good cond. | Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| The Vestry Book and Register of St. Peter's Parish, New Kent and James City Counties, Virginia, 1706-1786, transcribed and edited by C. G. Chamberlayne, Reprint Edition, VA State Library and Archives, 1989. Some photos. Indexed, 840pp. VG condition. [1-24] | Sfbk | 20.00 | ||
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Virginia
Genealogy Sources & Resources by Carol McGinnis, 1994. 494 pp. Published by
Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Good
condition, some underlining and usage marks.
2nd copy - new condition. ISBN: 080631379X (7-10) |
Hdbk |
15.00 28.00 |
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Virginia Genealogical Research, by George K. Schweitzer, 1995.
Library pocket, label on spine, cover a little worn, but text in excellent
condition. 2 copies ISBN 0-913857-06-8 3rd copy of 1988 printing in excellent condition (one slight corner bend on cover) |
Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
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Virginia Taxpayers: 1782-1787, by Augusta B. Fothergill & John Mark Naugle, 1940 reprint GPC 1999; VG condition. | Hdbk | 25.00 | |
| Virginia Wills and Administrations 1632-1800, compiled by Clayton Torrence, 1930, reprint Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981 [1-24] | Hdbk | 20.00 | ||
|
Virginia Will Records from VA Magazine of History &
Biography, Wm & Mary College Qrtrly, Tyler's Qrtrly, indexed by Judith
McGhan. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 1993. Indexed, 984pp. Nearly new
cond. [1-24] |
Hdbk | 30.00 | ||
| Wales | ||||
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Cofrestri Plwyf Cymru or Parish Registers of Wales, C. J. Williams & J. Watts-Williams, 1986. Introduction written in Welsh and English, main text in English except for the Welsh parish names. Indexed, 217pp. Very good condition. [12.23] | Hdbk | 10.00 | |
| Medieval Wales, by David Walker, Cambridge Medieval Textbooks, 1990, 1996. Cover shows slight wear but otherwise in excellent condition. Index, bibliography, 235pp. [10-17] | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| Washington D. C. | ||||
| The Smithsonian Guide to Historic America, Virginia and the Capital Region, Washington, D. C., Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, 1989. Indexed, 400 pp. Illustrated, maps. [3-23] | Sfbk | 10.00 | ||
| Washington Past and Present, a Pictorial History by Chalmers M. Roberts, Public Affairs Press, Special Edition published in Honor of the Sesquicentennial Anniversary of the Nation’s Capital, 1949. Magazine style photo essays. White House, Congress etc. Aged paper and taped binding, but a fascinating glimpse of social and political history—things have not changed much. Indexed, 218 pp. Oversize format. | Sfbk | 10.00 | ||
| Washington (State) | ||||
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Directory of Cemeteries and Funeral Homes in Washington State, a joint project of the Washington Interment Association and the WA State Funeral Directors Association to commemorate the Centennial of WA Statehood, Heritage Quest, 1990. Oversized. VG condition. 414pp. Just the addresses and contact info. Out of date, but anything of interest can be googled. [1-24] | Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| Genealogical Resources in Washington State, by David W Hastings, Project Director. 1983. 425pp., index, bib. Good condition. | Sfbk | 50.00 | ||
| Honor Roll of Yakima County, 1917-1919. Yearbook format with images of all listed military, Red Cross nurses, etc. who served in WWI. Compiled by the publisher: F. C. Whitney & Sons, Yakima, Washington. [12.23] | Hdbk | 50.00 | ||
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Images of America: Vashon-Maury Island, Bruce Haulman and Jean Cammon Findlay, Indexed 126 pp. A photo history. 2011 Excellent condition. |
Sfbk | 15.00 | ||
| Index to Snohomish County Marriages, Vol 1, 1867-1899 by Sno-Isle Genealogical Society, Edmonds WA. 1992, 57 pp. Comb binding, some soiling on front cover. Text is clean. No ISBN. (3-12) | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
|
King County and its Queen City: Seattle, An Illustrated History by
James R. Warren. Index, 311 pp. Oversized. Dust cover worn along the edges,
but book is in excellent condition. 1981. ISBN 0-89781-038-4 (1-16) |
Hdbk | 5.00 | ||
| Legislative Manual of Washington, 1893-1894, by Clarence M. Barton, 1893. Very good condition. Includes Washington State Constitution etc. 380pp. [12.23] | Hdbk | 20.00 | ||
| The Life of Chief Seattle, by James Vernon Metcalfe. A Catholic NW Progress Publication [no date] published on 100th anniversary of the Pioneer Association of the State of Washington. Thin magazine format. Illustrated. 15pp. [12.23] | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| Pioneer links: a narrative of the establishment of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows on the Pacific coast and a History of Odd Fellowship in Washington to 1880 by H. E. Holmes, 1913. Old, worn, cover loose, a few minor marks and creased pages, but text in good cond. Pictures of prominent members IOOF; no index. Rare; limited print of 1,000 copies. (8-15) | Hdbk | $35.00 | ||
| A Pioneer's Search for an Ideal Home, by Phoebe Goodell Judson, who crossed the plains in 1853 and became a resident in Puget Sound before Washington Territory was organized. 1925; reprint 1984. No index, 314 pp. Library marks, slightly worn edges, but text in excellent conditiion. ISBN 0-8032-8559-5 (1-16) | Sfbk | 6.00 | ||
| Pioneering God's Country: History of the Diocese of Olympia 1853-1967 by Thomas E. Jessett. 1967 Diocese of Olympia Press. 55 pp. Very good condition. (7-09) | Sfbk | 10.00 | ||
| 1935 Tyee, University of Washington Yearbook, Student photos, individual pages for all the clubs, fraternaties, sororities, incl Asian students, with photos of the members. Very good condition. [12.23] | Hdbk | 40.00 | ||
| School Log and Dog Tales, 1962-1982, by Mary Lou Morrow, 1989. Story of the principal's St. Bernard who became a beloved pet of Everett school children. 75pp. Illustrated. Good condition. [12.23] | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| Skid Road: An Informal Portrait of Seattle, by Murray Morgan, 1951. Starts with 1852; good source of historical context for genealogical reports. Indexed, 280pp. Has an old, poor quality plastic cover over the dust cover and taped into place. Looks ugly, but the contents are in good shape. except for one page with missing corner across a paragraph of text. [12.23] | Hdbk | 10.00 | ||
|
Sons of the Profits or There's No Business Like Grow Business -- The Seattle
Story, 1851-1901, by Wiliam C. Speidel, Seattle, Washington, 1967.
Dust jacket worn, but the book is in very good condition. Not a genealogy
text, but many named individuals. ISBN 0-914890-00-X |
Hdbk | 6.00 | ||
| Vashon-Maury Island, by Bruce Haulman and Jean Cammon Findlay; Images of America series, Illustrated, 2011. Indexed, 127pp. Nearly new condition. | Sfbk | 15.00 | ||
| Washington: A Centennial Atlas, by James W. Scott with Colin R. Vasquez, John G. Newman & Bruce C. Sarjeant, Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA, 1989. Library pocket, stamps. In very good condition. (4-16) | Hdbk oversize |
40.00 | ||
|
Washington
- a Guide to the Evergreen State
compiled by workers of the Writer' Program of the
Works Projects Administration in the State of Washington. American
Guide Series, Illustrated. 687 pp., indexed. Very Good
condition. (7-09) |
Hdbk | 80.00 | ||
| Memories of Washington; Fact/Fiction Essays; March 1990. Washington State Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, State Historial Essay Project, :101pp. Report format. | Sfbk | 7.50 | ||
| Who's Who for Washington, The State Encyclopedia, 1949-1950. Capitol Publishing Co., Portland, Oregon, 1949. Photo section of notables. Very good short biographies of companies and individuals. 595pp. Excellent condition. [12.23] | Hdbk | 10.00 | ||
|
|
Records of Yakima County,
Washington 1869-1907 and Benton County, Washington, 1905-1907,
4 volumes: 1. Births; 2. Deaths; 3. Marriages; 4. Probate [abstracts] by Yakima Valley Genealogical Society, 1975. Stapled binding. VG cond. Indexed, 95pp. [1-24] |
Sfbk | 4vol set $60 1.$15 2.$15 3.$30 4.$15 |
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| West Virginia | ||||
| Hanging Rock Rebel: Lt. John Blue's War in West Virginia & the Shenandoah Valley, ed. by Dan Oates, 1994. Indexed, 324pp. Very good condition | Hdbk | 15.00 | ||
| Rare! | Report on the Organization and Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac including Campaign in Western Virginia, by Major General George B. McClellan, 1864. First edition. Contemporary account. Some maps. Very good condition for its age. 465pp. | Hdbk | 25.00 | |
| A History of Pendleton County West Virginia, by Oren F. Morton. 1910. 493 pp. Printed by Ruebush-Elkins Co., Dayton, VA. Very Good Condition. | Hdbk | 60.00 | ||
| New River Early Settlement by Patricia Givens Johnson. 1983. 232 pgs. This copy has some red ink underlining on several pages; otherwise, very good condition. Blue cloth cover with gold lettering. No dust jacket. LCCN 83-81157. [2-10] | Hdbk | 40.00 | ||
| Wisconsin | ||||
| Cemetery Inscriptions from Green County, Wisconsin, Vol III, by Mrs. John M Irvin. Wisconsin State Genealogical Society, 1975. 65 pp, paper cover, stapled. Very good condition. ISBN: 0-910255-12-1 (3-12) | Sfbk | 5.00 | ||
| Wyoming | ||||
| Yugoslavia | ||||
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Carrying the Farm on her Back: A Portrait of Women in a Yugoslav Village, by Eva Skold Westerlind, local author; photographic essay, 116 pp. VG condition. Inserted news article on the author. [1-24] | Sfbk | 25.00 | |
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Laki Nacin Engleski Bez Ucitelja, Phrase dictionary published in Chicago for new immigrants. Pronunciation guide to English phrases from the slavic. 93pp. [1-24] | Hdbk | 10.00 | |
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Sarajevo, Yougoslavie, tourist guide, 1952. In English. Photos in black/white, maps. [1-24] | Booklet | 5.00 | |
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| Surname(s) | Citation | Material Type | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surnames | |||
| General | American Marriage Records before 1699, ed. and compiled by William Montgomery Clemens, orig. published 1926; reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 1984. Entries arranged in alphabetical order by name, except for a few sections in the supplement in the back. 259 pp. Owner name stamp on inside cover, but book is in excellent condition. (4-16) | Hdbk | 5.00 |
| General | Ancestors of American Presidents, compiled by Gary Boyd Roberts. Preliminary edition. Published in cooperation with the New England Historic Genealogical Society by Carl Boyer, 1989. Indexed, 306 pp. Owner name stamp on inside cover, but book is in excellent condition. | Hdbk 5 copies |
20.00 |
| General | American Surnames, by Elsdon C. Smith, 1969. Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc. reprint, 1995. Some wear on the cover. Book in very good condition. Library pocket on cover sheet.Indexed, 370 pp. (4-16) | Sfbk | 3.50 |
| General | The Compendium of American Genealogy, First Families of America, Vol 6, 1937, ed. by Frederick Adams virkus. Library stamps. Older book and it shows its age, but generally in good condition. (6-16) | Hdbk | 20.00 |
| General |
The Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, First Families of America,
a genealogical encyclopedia of the United States. ed. by Frederick A.
virkus, 1925. Library stamps. 1148 pp. Shows its age, but generally in good
condition. 950 pp. (6-16) |
Hdbk | 50.00 |
| General |
Index
to American Genealogies; and
to genealogical material contained
in all works..alphabetically
arranged, 5th ed. 1900. Reprinted
by Genealogical Publishing Co.,
Inc. 1984. Smear mark on back cover
and owner address label inside
cover, but otherwise in excellent
condition. 107 pp. ISBN: 0-8063-0313-1 (8-15) 2nd copy with supplement, reprinted by the Genealogical Publishing Co., 1967. Library pocket and stamps; penciled lists on front cover sheet, but text in very good condition. 107pp. hdbk 13.00 |
Hdbk Hdbk |
13.00 8.00 |
| General | Directory of Family Associations, by
Elizabeth Petty Bentley, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1993. 336 pp.
Very good condition; suggest you "google" entries for more current
information, but it provides a starting point. (8-16) 2nd copy: 1996. Has library tape on the cover spine, but in good condition. 355 pp. |
Sfbk Sfbk |
25.00 20.00 |
| General |
Surnames and Genealogy: A New Approach, George Redmonds, NEHGS 1997. Indexed 292 pp. Very good condition. [3-23] |
Sfbk | 23.00 |
| BARNUM | The Barnum Family of Stratford, Connecticut, excerpted from A History of the Old Town of Stratford and the City of Bridgeport, Connecticut, by the Rev. Samuel Orcutt. Part II. Fairfield County Historical Society, 1886. 5 pp. Staple bound. (2-19) | Sfbk | 4.00 |
| BELLINGER | Genealogy of the Mohawk Valley Bellingers and Allied Families, by Lyle Frederick Bellinger with Index by Hazel Patrick, published by Herkimer County Historical Society, Herkimer, NY. 1976. Photocopied loose pages. | Notebook | 5.00
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| COWPERTHWAITE | Cowperthwaite, Seven Generations from Hugh b. 1748, by J. Eliot Woodbridge, 1983. About 50 pp, indexed, a few illustrations/photos. Report format. [12.23] | Sfbk | 10.00 |
| DAVIS | Davis Genealogy, by J. Montgomery Seaver & Ella L. Davis, American Historical-Genealogical Society,1929. 79pp. Cover torn at bottom edge along stapled spine, but text in good condition. Generalized overview of the Davis name with various family charts. | Sfbk | 5.00 |
| DOW/DOWSE | The Dows or Dowse Family in America, compiled by Azro Milton Dows, Lowell, MA. 1890. 243pp. Self- Published. Xerox copy. | Sfbk | 10.00 |
| DRAKE | Drake in England, Revised Edition by Sir Anthony Wagner, Garter King of Arms. 1970 by New Hampshire Historical Society. 119 pp. New Condition. (7-09) | Hdbk | 50.00 |
| FADER |
The Ancestry and Heritage
of Warren A. Fader (1895-1960) by Edythe Fader [Mrs. Warren A Fader],
1985. [12.23] |
Sfbk | 10.00 |
| HINTON | Hinton by George Washington Hinton of Everett, Washington. 1967, 98 pp. Paper covers, stapled pages. Ex library. Light soiling, clean text. No ISBN. (3-12) | Sfbk | 5.00 |
| HOSFORD |
The
Hosford Genealogy: a history of the descendants of William Hosford, sometime
resident of Beaminster, Dorsetshire; Dorchester MA; Windsor CT; and
Calverleigh, Devonshire by Norman F Hosford and David H Hosford, 1993.
Published by Phoenix Publishing, pp: xviii, 662 p,.ill., maps. No dust
jacket, otherwise in very good condition. ISBN: 0-914659-59-6
(3-14) |
Hdbk | 200.00 |
| HOWLAND | John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol. 1, First 5 Generatiolns from Desire Howland and Capt. John Gorham, by Elizabeth Pearson White, 1990. 714 pp. [12.23] | Hdbk | 100.00 |
| LAWRENCE | Historical Genealogy of the Lawrence Family (1635-1858) by Thomas Lawrence, 1858. Xerox copy of book reduced to 2 pages per page. Report format. [Book is available on Internet Archive.] [12.23] | Report format | 5.00 |
| LUDEMANS | The Ludemans, Immigrants from Germany, by Edythe Alexander Fader, 1979. 143 pp., photos. . [12.23] | Sfbk | 40.00 |
| MAXSON/MOSHER | Descendants of Hugh Mosher and Rebecca Maxson through Seven Generations by Mildred (Mosher) Chamberlain and Laura (McGaffey) Clarenbach. 1980. 795 pp, indexed. Good Condition. ISBN: 0960414207. (7-09) | Hdbk | 200.00 |
| ORDWAY | The Ancestry of Samuel Blanchard Ordway, 1844-1916, by Dean Crawford Smith, ed. by Melinde Lutz Sanbtorn, NEHGS, autographed by author. About 450 pp. [12.23] | Hdbk | 50.00 |
| REED/REID | History and genealogy of the Reed family; Johann Philib Ried, Rieth, Riedt, Ritt, Rit, Rudt, etc. in Europe and America by W. H. Reed, published by The Norristown Press, 1929. 529 pp. Indexed. Spine worn on top/bottom edges; marks on cover, rear cover loose, but text in good condition. (8-15) | Hdbk | $100.00 |
| ROBERTS | Roberts Family Records, by J. Montgomery Seaver, American Historical-Genealogical Society,1929. 45pp. Cover disintegrating along stapled spine, but text in good condition. Generalized overview of the Roberts name with various family charts. | Sfbk | 5.00 |
| ROCKEFELLER | The Transactions of the Rockefeller Family Association for 1915-1925 with Genealogy, ed. by Henry Oscar Rockefeller, M.D., 1926. Indexed, 294 pp. Cover is worn; library pocket and marks, but generally in good condition. Miscellaneous minutes of business meetings, genealogies, biographies of recently deceased. War service information. | Hdbk | 48.00 |
| ROOSEVELT | The Roosevelt Genealogy 1649-1902, compiled by Charles Barney Whittelsey, reprint of 1902. J. B. Burr & Co. , Hartford, Conn. 127pp. | Sfbk | 40.00 |
| RUTHERFORD | Genealogical History of Our Ancestors, compiled by William Kenneth Rutherford and Anna Clay (Zimmerman) Rutherford, 1970. Self-printed. 549pp. Fine Condition | Hdbk | 110.00 |
| STOCKTON | Descendants of Robert Stockton of Pennsylvania by Robert D Stockton, 2011. Published by the author in Emporia, Kansas, 339 pp with a bibliography, references and an index. Excellent condition with like-new dust cover. No ISBN. (3-14) | Hdbk | 18.00 |
| STRICKLER | Forerunners, A History or Genealogy of the Strickler Families, their kith and kin, by Harry M. Strickler, privately published 1925. In fragile condition; a library tome which has passed through several hands. Library stamps. Paper is old; some pages are torn or loose, but the majority is still intact; text is readable and of value. Indexed, 425 pp. (4-16) | Hdbk | 39.00 |
| TAYLOR | The Family of John Henry Taylor, Jr. featuring family letters written during and after the Civil War, by Alice Paula Perkins Mortensen and Edwin Hjalmar Mortensen. 1995. Library pocket and stamps on inside cover, but book in excellent condition. 136 pp. | Hdbk | 25.00 |
| WATERHOUSE | Certain Topics on the Ingham, Waterhouse and Allied Families, compiled by Carmack Waterhouse. 1974. Printed by Hubert E. Hodge Printing Co., Inc. 272pp., index. Good condition. | Hdbk | 20.00 |
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| Topic | Citation | Material Type | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| African-American | |||
| Black Family Research: Records of Post-Civil War Federal AGencies at the National Archives, Reference Information Paper 108, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington DC, 2001. . 21pp. [6-18] | Sfbk | 2.00 | |
| American West | |||
| Catalogs | |||
| Circulating Library Catalog for the New England Historic Genealogical Society. Volume I & II 1998 (8th ed.). 600pp. | Sfbk | 10.00 | |
| Census | |||
| The 1790-1890 Federal Population Censuses, Catalog of National Archives Microfilm, 1997. Has highlighting and checkmarks throughout. Library pockets, marks and stamps, but generally good condition. These just list the microfilms, but may be useful in locating a film for a specific location where name doesn't appear in the indexes. | Sfbk | 3.00 | |
| The 1910 Federal Population Census, Catalog of National Archives Microfilm, 1996. Library pockets, marks and stamps, but generally good condition. These just list the microfilms, but may be useful in locating a film for a specific location where name doesn't appear in the indexes. | Sfbk | 3.00 | |
| The 1920 Federal Population Census, Catalog of National ARchives Microfilm, 1991. Library pockets, marks and stamps, but generally good condition. These just list the microfilms, but may be useful in locating a film for a specific location where name doesn't appear in the indexes. | sfbk | 7.00 | |
| The American Census: A Social History, by Margo J. Anderson. Owner embossed; slight wear. Indexed; 257 pp. Very good condition. | Sfbk | 7.00 | |
| American Population Before the Federal Census of 1790 by Evarts B. Greene and Virginia D. Harrington, Columbia University Press (2006). 228 pp, indexed. New Condition. ISBN: 0806313773. (6-10) 2 copies | Hdbk | 20.00 | |
| Census Returns 1841-1881 on Microfilm, A Directory to Local Holdings, Fourth 1984 Edition, compiled by J.S.W. Gibson. England. Federation of Family History Societies. 48pp. | Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| A Century of Population Growth from the First Census of The United States to the Twelfth 1790-1900, 1989 Reprint of 1909 Edition. 303pp. | Hdbk | 15.00 | |
Encyclopedia of Local History and Genealogy, Census Encyclopedia, Series 1, Vol. 2. 885 pp. A database of tables organized by location and covering census records 1790-1900. Compiled by Ronald Vern Jackson, 1979. |
Sfbk | 20.00 | |
| State Census Records by Ann S. Lainhart. 1992 printed by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 116 pp. ISBN: 0-8063-1362-5. (7-09)(4-12) 3 copies | Hdbk | 9.00 | |
| United States Census compendium, compiled by John Stemmons. 1973 (1st printing). 144pp., bib. Excellent condition, orig. owner's bookplate. | Hdbk | 12.00 | |
| U. S. State and Special Census Register, Volume I A-M, compiled by G. Eileen Buckway and Fred Adams. 1992 printed by Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. Good condition, ex-library. | Hdbk | 5.00 | |
| Copyright Guides | |||
| Carmack's Guide to Copyright & Contracts, a primer for Genealogists, Writers & Researchers, by Sharon DeBartolo Carmack, 2005. Signed by the author. Like New. Indexed, 119 pp. [1-18] | Sfbk | 10.00 | |
|
Evidence! Citation & Analysis for the Family Historian, by
Elizabeth Shown Mills, 1997. printed by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.
New condition. ISBN: 0-8063-1543-1.
(2-14) |
Hdbk | 5.00 | |
| Dictionaries | |||
|
A to Zax: A Glossary of Terminology for Genealogists and Social
Historians, by Barbara Jean Evans, 1983. 161 pp. [5-18] |
Sfbk | 5.00 | |
|
American Place-names, by George R. Stewart,1970. 550 pp. Pages yellowing but otherwise in good cond. [11/22] |
Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| American Place Names of Long Ago, by Gilbert S Bahn, excerpted and reprinted from 1898 Crams Unrivaled Atlas of the World, Gen Pub Co. 1998. 347pp Excellent condition. [11/22] | Hdbk | 5.00 | |
| Ancestry's Concise Genealogical Dictionary, compiled by Maurine and Glen Harris, 1989. Very good condition. 246 pp. ISBN 0-916489-06-X (8-16) | Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| Directory of Family Associations - 1993-94 Edition by Elizabeth Petty Bentley. 1993 by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 336 pp. New condition. ISBN: 0806313838. (7-09) | Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| The Genealogist's Dictionary by Frances Dunfee Larson. 1986, Self-printed. 129 pp. Good condition. 2 copies (12-16) | Sfbk | 4.00 | |
| Genealogical Research Directory, National and International by Keith A. Johnson and Malcolm R. Sainty, McPherson's Printing Group, Melbourne (1997). 1200 pp.Good Condition. ISBN: 0908120931. 3 copies (6-10) | Sfbk | 5.00 | |
|
Mini Dictionary for research in foreign genealogical records,
vol. 1, Everton Publishing, Inc. (pamphlet) Definitions for basic document
terminology in various languages. 20 pp. (8-16) |
Sfbk | 1.00 | |
| Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, 1977. 1370pp Global focus. Very useful for finding obscure locations. Good condition. [11/22] | Hdbk | 10.00 | |
| DNA References | |||
| Trace Your Roots with DNA, Using Genetic Tests to Explore Your Family Tree, by Megan Smolenyak Smolenyak and Ann Turner, 2004. Pencil notes on cover page. 272pp | Sfbk | 3.00 | |
| Family Stories | |||
| Black Sheep and Kissing Cousins: How our Family Stories Shape Us, by Elizabeth Stone, 1988. Penguin Books. 254 pp. [5-18] | sfbk | $5.00 | |
| Genealogy Guides | |||
| 500 Brickwall Solutions to Genealogy Problems by the publishers of Family Chronicle Magazine, 2003, 405 pp with index. Like new condition. ISBN: 0-9731303-1-8 (03-14) | Sfbk | 6.00 | |
| A Basic Course in Genealogy, Volume 1, by David E.. Gardner, Derek Harland, Frank Smith. Second edition 1958. 399 pp. Published by Bookcraft, Inc. Good condition. | Hdbk | 3.00 | |
|
Ancestry's Guide to Research, Case Studies in American Genealogy,
by Johni Cerny & Arlene Eakle, 1985. Indexed; 364 pp. ISBN 0-916489-01-9 (1-16) |
Sfbk | 4.00 | |
| Ancestry’s Red Book, American State, County & Town Sources, edited by Alice Eichholz, Ancestry Publishing, 1989. Prev. owner address label inside cover, but in very good condition, if outdated. ISBN 0-916489-47-7 | Hdbk | 5.00 | |
| Applied Genealogy, by Eugene A. Stratton, 1988. Good condition; edge splashed with coffee stains, but content unaffected. Not just a how-to; goes into analyzing sources and how genealogy has been used as proof for various purposes. Indexed, 329 pp. ISBN 0-916489-32-9 [4-19] | Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| The Archives, A Guide to the National Archives Field Branches, by Loretto Dennis Szucs & Sandra Hargreaves Luebking. Ancestry Publishing, 1988. Previous owner signature and address stamp inside cover sheet. In very good condition, if outdated. Small tear in the dust jacket. ISBN: 0-916489-23-X (11-15) | Hdbk | 5.00 | |
| Building an American Pedigree, by Norman E. Wright. 1974. 340pp. Good condition. ISBN: 0-8425-0899-6. | Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| County
Courthouse Book, by Elizabeth Petty Bentley. Genealogical
Publishing Co., Inc. 1991. 386 pp. Good condition. ISBN: 080631284-X.
(3-11) two copies |
Sfbk | 4.00, 5.00 | |
| Courthouse Indexes Illustrated, by Christine Rose. San Jose, California, 2006. ISBN 0-929626-17-6. Index, 58 pp. (2-16) | Sfbk | 18.00 | |
|
Cyndi's
List: A Comprehensive List of 40,000 Genealogy Sites on the Internet,
by Cyndi Howells. 1999. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 858pp.
Very good condition. ISBN: 0-8063-1556-3. 2 copies (11-15) |
Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| Don't Cry "Timber!": Genealogical Research Guide by Prudence Groff Michael. 1970, Sixth Printing 1978, Self-Printed. 75 pp. ISBN: 0960093214. (7-09) | Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| Encyclopedia of Local History and Genealogy, U.S. Counties, Series 1, Volume 1, by Donald Vern Jackson, et.al. 1977. Accelerated Indexing Systems, Inc. Very good condition. | Hdbk | 20.00 | |
|
Finding Your Roots by Jeane Eddy Westin, 1977. A basic guide to
beginning genealogical research. The National Historical Society. References
out of date. Indexed; 243 pp. ISBN 0-87477-060-2 2 copies (1-16) |
Sfbk Hdbk |
3.50 5.00 |
|
| Genealogical Research Directory, National and International by Keith A. Johnson and Malcolm R. Sainty, McPherson's Printing Group, Melbourne (1997). 1200 pp.Good Condition. ISBN: 0908120931. 3 copies (6-10) | Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| Genealogical Research in England and Wales, Volume 1 & 2, by David E. Gardner and Frank Smith. published by Bookcraft Publishers, Salt Lake City, UT. 1978. 292pp. Good condition with cover, slightly smokey aroma. | Hdbk | 10.00 Set | |
| Genealogical Research: Methods and Sources, revised edition, Volumes 1 and 2, edited by Milton Rubincam (Vol 1) and Kenn Stryker-Rodda (Vol 2). Published by the American Society of Genealogists in 1980, 1983. 579pp and 372pp. Some shelf wear on the covers. Text is clean and tightly bound. (4-12) (Two sets available) | Hdbk | Vol 1 $25,
vol 2 $20 or 2-vol set for $37.00 |
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Genealogical Research Methods and
Sources, by the American Society of Genealogists, ed. Milton
Rubincam, 1960. In good condition. Out of date, but useful resource. 456pp.[4-24]
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Hdbk | 5.00 |
| Genealogist's Address Book, by Elizabeth Petty Bentley. 1995 (Third Edition). 653pp. Excellent condition. ISBN 0-8063-1455-9 | Sfbk | 2.00 | |
| Genealogist's Handbook for New England Research, by New England Library Association Bibliography Committee, Marcia W. Wiswall, chairman. Revised and updated Feb 1981.129 pgs. Fair condition, prior owner's signature on cover. | Spiral bound
sfbk |
5.00 |
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Genealogist's
Handbook for New England Research ed. by Marcia D. Melnyk. 4th
Edition. Published by New England Historic Genealogical Society 1999.
Excellent condition. 222pp. ISBN 10: 0880821051 ISBN 13: 9780880821056 (9-15) |
Sfbk | 15.00 | |
| Genealogy for Beginners, by Arthur J. Willis. British focus. Good discussion of kinds of sources. Owner address tag on front sheet. 1979. ISBN: 0-85033-346-6. | Hdbk | 1.00 | |
| Genealogy Online, researching Your Roots, Web Edition, by Elizabeth Powell Crowe. 1998. 293pp. As New condition with donor mark. ISBN 0-07-014722-1 | Sfbk | 2.00 | |
| Guide to Records in the National Archives -- Pacific Northwest Region, Seattle, WA, compiled by Susan Karren, Laura McCarthy and Nancy Malan. 1994. 56pp. Very good condition. (2 copies) | Sfbk | 7.00 | |
| The Handy Book for Genealogists, 8th ed. Published by the Everton Publishers, Inc. 1991, 323 pp. and map section, 56 pp. General guide to genealogical resources in the United States by state, with an additional section on some other countries. Hardcover book in very good condition. (10-16) | Hdbk | 7.00 | |
| The Handy Book for Genealogists, 7th ed. Published by the Everton Publishers, Inc. 1981, 4th printing 1984, 370 pgs. General guide to genealogical resources in the United States by state, with an additional section on some other countries. Hardcover book in very good condition. (No ISBN)(8-15) | Hdbk | $5.00 | |
| The Handy Book for Genealogists, 6th ed. Published by the Everton Publishers, Inc. 1971, 2nd printing, 297 pgs. General guide to genealogical resources in the United States by state, with an additional section on some other countries. Hardcover book in fair condition. (8-15) | Hdbk | $5.00 | |
| Hidden Sources: family history in unlikely places. by Laura Szucs Pfeiffer. Ancestry Publishing, 2001, 292 pp. Some pencil marking on Table of Contents, otherwise like new with fine dustcover. ISBN: 0-916489-86-8 (01-12) | Hdbk | 15.00 | |
|
How
to Trace your Family History: a basic guide to Genealogy, by Bill
R. Linder, Everest House Pubishers, New York, 1978. 187 pp. Fair condition.
Dust jacket in book cover. Library tags and markings. Large red ink spot on
edge, which does not impact text. ISBN: 0-89696-022-6 (8-15) |
Hdbk | 3.50 | |
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In Search of Ancestry, by Gerald Hamilton-Edwards, 1974. British
focus. Good discussion of kinds of sources. ISBN: 0-85033-339-3 (3-16) |
Hdbk | 3.00 | |
|
In Search of your European Roots:
A Complete Guide to Tracing Your Ancestors in Every Country in Europe, by
Angus Baxter, 1985. Indexed; 292 pp.
Genealogical
Publishing, Inc. ISBN 0-8063-1114-2 (10-15) |
Sfbk | 3.00 | |
|
Kinship: It’s All Relative, by Jackie Smith Arnold, 2nd ed. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 1994 Family structure, health, responsibilities, paperwork themes that dovetail with genealogical research. 109 pp. In excellent condition ISBN 0-8063-1444-3 (10-15) |
Sfbk | 7.50 | |
| Kinship, its all relative, by Jackie Smith Arnold, Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc. 1990. 66 pp. Ex library copy with outer library binding over original cover. Very good condition. ISBN: 0-8063-1273-4 (11-11) | Sfbk | 3.00 | |
| Long-Distance Genealogy: researching your family history from home, by Christine Crawford-Oppenheimer. 2000. 246 pp., bibliography, index. ISBN 1-5587-0535-X. New. | Sfbk | 9.00 | |
| Managing a Genealogical Project, by William Dollarhide. Updated 1999. Excellent guide for getting started the right way; useful for newbies, manual files and computer set ups. Blank forms you can copy. ISBN 0-8063-1222-X S [3-23] 4 copies | Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| More Brickwall Solutions to Genealogy Problems, from the Publishers of Family chronicle Magazine, 2004. In excellent condition.165pp (3-17) | Sfbk | 4.00 | |
| National Genealogical Society Syllabus: 1991 Conference in the States - "The End of the Oregon Trail" hosted by the Genealogical Forum of Oregon, Inc, by 369 pp, with index of speakers. Contains short synopses of papers presented at the conference. This copy is in good shape, but contains brief notes for papers attended by original owner. No ISBN. (3-14) | Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| Netting your ancestors: genealogical research on the Internet, by Cyndi Howells. 1997. 182pp., index, glossary. ISBN 0-8063-1546-6 | Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| Newspaper
Genealogical Column Directory by Anita Cheek Milner. 3rd ed. 1987. Heritage
Books, Inc.
Location entries in alphabetical order. 94 pp. A little worn but in good condition. ISBN 1-55613-046-5 (10-15) |
Hdbk | 6.00 | |
|
Parish Registers,
by Eve Mclaughlin, Federation of Family History Societies.1986. 33 pp
pamphlet focused on England with brief reference to Scotland, Ireland and
the Commonwealth. Library marks on first page, but text in good condition.
ISBN 0-907099-56-4 (12-15) |
Sfbk | 5.00 | |
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ISBN 0-916489-28-0 (10-15) |
Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| Printed Sources: A Guide to Published Genealogical Records by Kory L. Meyerink. 1998. 840pps. New condition. ISBN: 0-916489-70-1. 2 copies. (7-09) | Hdbk | 3.00 | |
| Planting Your Family Tree Online, How to Create Your Own Family History Web Site by Cyndi Howells ((2003) Rutledge Hill Press. 259 pp, indexed. New Condition. ISBN: 1401600220 (7-10) | Sfbk | 2.00 | |
|
Principles of the Law of Real Property, by Joshua Williams, Esq. with notes and references to American decisions by William Henry Rawle. Philadelphia, 1857. Old and fragile, leather cover with scuffed corners and worn areas, but text is in good condition. Law book. Useful for understanding property transactions. Indexed; 434 pp. (10-15) |
Hdbk | 15.00 | |
| The
Researcher's Guide to American Genealogy, by Val D. Greenwood. 1990.
609pp., index. 2 copies: 1st edition. Dust cover shredded; name and
library pocket, marks, stamps on cover sheets, but book itself is in very
good condition. 2nd edition in excellent condition. Library pocket, marks, stamps on cover sheet. ISBN 0-8063-1267-X (7-09) (6-16) |
Hdbk | 7.50 | |
| Spanish Records Extraction / an instructional guide by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1981. Pages numbered by instructional units. Many illustrations. Punched for use in 3-hole binder. Cover slightly worn, text clean. No ISBN. (3-12) | Sfbk | 10.00 | |
|
Tracing your Family History, by Stella Colwell Teach Yourself series; NTC Publishing Group, 1977. 296 pp. Slightly worn looking, but in very good condition. British based research guide. (10-15) |
Sfbk | 1.00 | |
| Unpuzzling Your Past: A Basic Guide to Genealogy, Third Edition, by Emily Anne Croom. 1995. 180pp. Betterway Books. Good Condition. ISBN: 1-55870-396-9. | Sfbk | 7.00 | |
|
Unofficial Guide to Ancestry.com, Nancy Hendrickson,
2014. 254 pp. Excellent condition. |
Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| Vital Records Compendium by John D. & E. Diaane Stemmons ( 1979) Self-Printed. 320 pp, indexed. Very good condition. (7-10) | Hdbk | 5.00 | |
| Vital Records Handbook, by Thomas J. Kemp. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 1988. 231 pp. Guide to acquiring vital records from official sources in the United States, Territories and some foreign countries. Includes forms. Good condition. ISBN: 0806312203. | Sfbk | 11.00 | |
|
Wells’ Every Man His Own Lawyer and Business Form Book. A Complete Guide in all matters of law and business negotiations, for every state in the union. by John G. Wells, 1877 Indexed, 612pp Interesting historic book of what ordinary folk might have used to prepare contracts, wills etc. when a lawyer was not available. Legal terms defined. Old, fragile, writing on back inside cover and cover in rough condition, but text is in good condition overall. |
Hdbk | 60.00 | |
| Heraldry | |||
| Heraldry, Ancestry and Titles: Questions and Answers, by L. G. Pine, 1965. 2 copies, one with dust cover and one without. Good condition. 122 pp. [11-23] | Hdbk | 5.00 | |
| Humor | |||
| Immigration / Emigration / Naturalization | |||
| American Naturalization Processes and Procedures 1790-1985, by John J Newman. Indiana Historical Society, 1985, reprinted 1976. 43 pp, clean text, good condition. No ISBN. (3-12) | Sfbk | 15.00 | |
| American Naturalization Records 1790-1990, What they are and how to use them, by John J. Newman, 1998. 127 pp. [12.23] | Sfbk | 6.00 | |
| Ellis Island: Gateway to America. by Loretta Dennis Szucs, 1986. Published by Ancestry. 31 pp. Very good condition. | Sfbk Booklet |
2.00 | |
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Ellis Island Interviews - in their own words, by Peter Morton Coan. Checkmark Books, 1997. Indexed, 432 pp. Good condition. Cover slightly worn. ISBN: 0-8160-3548-2 (11-23) | Sfbk | 5.00 |
|
Guide to
Naturalization Records in the United States, by Christina K.
Schaefer. 1997. 62pp. Excellent condition. ISBN 0-8063-1532-6 (1-16) |
Hdbk | 20.00 | |
| How to Trace Your Ancestors to Europe, by Hugh T. Law, editor and author, 1987. Case studies traced to 20 different countries. Very good condition; small note on cover sheet. Indexed, 420 pp. ISBN 0935775-00-5 [4-19] | Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| Immigrant ancestors, a list of 2500 immigrants to America before 1750, edited by Frederick Adams Virkus. Evidence (extracted from volume VII of the Compendium of American Genealogy, 1942) Re-published by Genealogical Publishing Co 1986. Entries in alphabetical order; 75 pp. Very good condition. ISBN: 0-933227-14-0 (10-15) | Sfbk | 12.00 | |
| Immigrants to America Appearing in English Records, by Frank Smith, 1976. Everton Publishers, Inc., 1976. Indexed, 117 pp. In excellent condition. Owner stamp inside cover. (2-16) | Hdbk | 15.00 | |
| List of Emigrants from England to America 1682-1692 transcribed by Michael Ghirelli(1968) reprint 1989 Genealogical Publishing Co. 106 pp, indexed. New Condition. ISBN: 0806312483 (6-10) | Hdbk | 18.00 | |
| Locating your immigrant ancestor by James C and Lila Lee Neagles. Everton Publishers, 1975. 153 pp. Ex library. Some soil and marking on pages; binding near end of book is starting to come loose. (4-12) | Hdbk | 5.00 | |
|
They
came in ships - a guide to finding your immigrant ancestor's arrival record
by
John P Colletta. Published by ancestry publishing, 2002. 165 pp.
Third edition, updated and revised. VG condition. ISBN:
0-916489-37-X (7-12) 2nd cc: 1993 edition, excellent condition, 93pp (3-17) |
Sfbk
2002 Sfbk 1993 |
5.00 3.50 |
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| Wilderness for Sale, the Story of the First Western Land Rush by Walter Havighurst (1956) Hastings House, Publishers. 372 pp, indexed. Good condition. (6-10) | Hdbk | 5.00 | |
| Wuerttemberg Emigration Index, Vol 1 by Trudy Schenk, Ruth Froelke and Inge Bork, 1986, 230 pp. Published by Ancestry, Incorporated. Like new, with one short written note on last page facing back cover. Dust cover has 1-inch tear on front panel. ISBN: 0-916489-08-6 (3-14) | Hdbk | 12.00 | |
| Indexes | |||
|
Marriage, Census, and other
Indexes for Family Historians, ed. by Jeremy Gibson, 2nd Ed.
Federation of Family History Societies, 1986. Guide to United Kingdom
resources. 40 pp pamphlet. ISBN 0-907099-51-3 (12-15) |
Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| Jewish Genealogy | |||
| Land | |||
| Land Ownership Maps: A checklist of 19th c U. S. County Maps in the Library of Congress, compiled by Richard W. Stephenson, Library of Congress, Washington: 1967. Indexed, 86 pp. Cover has small tears, paper is yellowed. Out of date, but items can be checked online at the Library of Congress site. [3-23] | Sfbk | 5.00 | |
|
Locating Your Roots: Discover your Ancestors Using Land Records, by Patricia Law Hatcher, Betterway Books, www.familytreemagazine.com, 2003. Indexed; 211 pp. ISBN 1-55870-614-3 (10-15) |
Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| Research in the Land Entry Files of the General Land Office, Reference Information Paper 114.. NARA 2007. Pamphlet [12.23] | Pamphlet | 2.00 | |
| Searching American Land and Deed Records, by Fran Carter, 1998. 54 pp. Useful guide for those with no knowledge of terminology etc. [3-23] | Sfbk | 15.00 | |
| Libraries | |||
| The Library: a guide to the LDS Family History Library, edited by John Cerny and Wendy Elliott. 1988 (1st printing). 763pp. Very good condition, w/dust cover. | Hdbk | 24.00 | |
| Lineage Society Resources | |||
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DAR Patriot Index, National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, 1967 Cover scuffed, shelf worn, cover loosening; prev owner address stamp on cover sheet, a little minor page corner crumblings, but text in very good condition. 771 pp. (10-15) |
Hdbk | 4.00 | |
| Hereditary Register of the United States of America, 1972, compiled by John Rountree. Library pocket and stamps. Lists all the various hereditary societies (e.g. Daughters of the American Revolution), with information on membership requirements, leadership, etc. Oversize. 474pp. Very good condition | Hdbk Oversized |
17.50 | |
| Order of the Crown of Charlemagne in the USA, 1998. Constitution and Bylaws, Membership Roster. 158 pp. [12-23] | Hdbk | FREE | |
| Maps | |||
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American Expansion: A Book of Maps by Sale & Karn. Illustrated guide to migration westward decade by decade. Not highly detailed but useful. 28pp. | Sfbk | 2.00 |
|
Atlas
of American History,
by Martin Gilbert, 1984 edition by Dorset Press,
originally published 1968. 112 pp of maps. Book in Very Good
Condition; dust cover has minor wear. ISBN: 0-88029-016-1
(3-14) 2nd copy has owner seal embossed on inside cover sheet, very good condition. (2-16) |
Hdbk | 5.00 | |
| The Family Tree Historical Maps Book, by Allison Dolan and the editors of Family Tree Magazine. Color illustrations of historical maps state by state and dated; not all readable due to size, but there is a key to where the maps are available. Very interesting. 223pp. Excellent condition. | Hdbk | 10.00 | |
|
Landmarks of the American Revolution, A guide to locating and knowing
what happened at the sites of independence, by Mark M. Boatner III,
New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1975. Donation plate and library marks on
inside cover and title page. Maps and diagrams. Creased spine, but book
appears intact. Cover shows its age, but book is in very good condition. Indexed, 608 pp. (1-16) |
Sfbk | 4.00 | |
| Locality Finding Aids for U. S. Surnames by John F. Vallentine, pub. by The Everton Publishers, Inc. Arranged by states. 67 pp. pamphlet. 1975. Prev. owner's name on cover but text in very good condition (one page with neat underlining). (2-16) | Sfbk | 5.00 | |
|
Map
Guide to American Migration Routes, 1735-1815, by William Dollarhide,
1997, 41 pgs with index and maps. Like new condition, signed by the
author. ISBN: 1-877677-74-4 (5-18) |
Sfbk | 20.00 | |
| Military Records | |||
| Rev. War | Census of Pensioneers for Revolutionary and Military Services as returned 1840. Lists pensioner name, age, heads of families with whom resided 1840 by state. Cover worn; disintegrating along spine edge, but content OK. 1954 reprint. Some ink/pencil underlinings. | Sfbk | 10.00 |
| Rev. War | A General Index to A Census of Penioners for Revolutionary or Military Service 1840, prepared by the Genealogical Society of LDS. Gen Pub Co., Inc. 1974. In alpha order, 382pp. This is just an index to the census, no data other than name and census page. Good condition. | Sfbk | 7.50 |
| Rev. War | Founding Mothers: Women of America in the Revolutionary Era, by Linda Grant de Pauw, New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1975. Very good condition, indexed, 228 pp. ISBN 0-395-70109-0 (2-19) | Sfbk | 4.00 |
| Rev. War | Farewell to Valley Forge, by David Taylor, 1955. Well researched fiction with bibliography. Very good condition. Book plate. | Hdbk | 5.00 |
| Rev. War | "I am not a Virginian but an American." Small pamphlet with Patrick Henry's "..give me liberty or give me death.." speech delivered Sept. 4, 1774. [12.23] | Pamphlet | 2.00 |
| Civil War | Civil War Genealogy, by George K. Schweitzer, 1988. Good condition. 2 copies | Sfbk | 5.00 |
| Civil War | Civil War Handbook, by William H. Price, a Civil War Research Associates Series. Illustrated. 72pp. 1961. | Sfbk | 5.00 |
| Civil War | The Civil War, the Compact Edition, Vicksburg to Appomattox, by William C. Davis and Bell I. Wiley, 1998. Small, but thick, profusely illustrated volume, indexed, 1366pp. Back cover binding appears loose, but book is intact and in generally very good condition. Small print. | Hdbk | 5.00 |
| Civil War | Civil War! America Becomes One Nation, An Illustrated Hisotry for Young Readers by James I. Robertson Jr., 1996. Chronology, Bibliography and Index. Very good condition.184pp. | Sfbk | 5.00 |
| Civil War | Chickamauga and Chattanooga Battlefields, National Park Service Hist Handbook Series #25, Wash DC 1956. by James R Sullivan, 60 pp. [12.23] | Sfbk | 10.00 |
| Civil War | Grant: Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant, Selected Letters 1839-1865, Library of America, 1998. Quality publication on good paper with a ribbon bookmark. 1199pp. | Hdbk | 10.00 |
| Civil War | Hanging Rock Rebel: Lt. John Blue's War in West Virginia & the Shenandoah Valley, ed. by Dan Oates, 1994. Indexed, 324pp. Very good condition | Hdbk | 15.00 |
| Civil War | John Brown and the Fight against Slavery, by James L. Collins. Illustrated. Gateway Civil Rights, 1991. Good condition. Est. 30pp. | Sfbk | 5.00 |
| Civil War | National Geographic Guide to the Civil War National Battlefield Parks, 1992. Color illustrations. Maps. Index, 160pp. Very good condition. | Sfbk | 5.00 |
| Civil War | One Man's War, by Sylva Jean Coppock, 2020. Fictionalized story based on her GGF's military service in the 81st Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry, especially re: soldiers drawn into caring for the wounded. She is a professional genealogist and has done extensive research. Very good condition. 221pp. | Sfbk | 5.00 |
| Civil War Rare! |
The Popular History of the Civil War in America, by Capt. George B. Herbert, 1885 A condensed contemporary account of the causes and events of the Civil War. Signature of original owner Elmer E. King of Harrington, WA [Snohomish County]. Considering its age, in good condition. Scuffed cover. 552pp | Hdbk | 15.00 |
| Civil War Rare! |
Report on the Organization and Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac including Campaign in Western Virginia, by Major General George B. McClellan, 1864. First edition. Contemporary account. Some maps. Very good condition for its age. 465pp. | Hdbk | 25.00 |
| Civil War | Tracing your Civil War Ancestor, by Bertram Hawthorne Groene, 1973. Some illustrations. Very good condition. Index, 119pp. | Sfbk | 5.00 |
| Civil War | Vicksburg on your own. An Illustrated Guide to the Battlefield. Battlefield Guide Publishers, 1971. Very good condition. 47pp. | Sfbk | 5.00 |
| Spanish-American War |
The Official Records of the Oregon Volunteers in the Spanish War and Philippine Insurrection, compiled by Brig. General C. U. Gantenbein, 2d ed., Salem, 1908. Damaged cover and broken binding; last page of index missing [goes through Welch] 646 pp. But text appears intact with photos and company lists of the volunteers. Worthwhile source. [3-23] |
Sfbk | 25.00 |
| History and Lineage Book, National Society Women Descendants of the Ancient & Honorable Artillery Company. 1940. Very good condition. | Sfbk | 40.00 | |
| How to Locate Anyone Who Is or Has Been in the Military, Armed Forces Locator Directory, by Lt. Col. Richard S. Johnson, 5th ed. San Antonio, TX, MIE Publishing, 1993. Very good condition, indexed, 247 pp. 2 copies. ISBN (2-19) | Sfbk | 4.00 | |
|
Military Service Records: A Select Catalog of National Archives Microfilm Publications. National Archives Trust Fund Board; National Archives and Records Administration, 1985. Prev owner address label on cover sheet, but in excellent condition. ISBN 0-911333-07-X (10-15) |
Sfbk | 3.53 | |
| Native Americans | |||
| How to research American Indian Blood Lines by Cecelia Svinth Carpenter. Library tags, ink mark on cover. Corner creases. Owner tag. coffee stain on fly page. Some ink and pencil marks throughout. Photos. Fair condition. 81 pp. (8-15) | Sfbk | 3.00 | |
| Newspaper Research | |||
| Newspaper Genealogical Column Directory, 3rd ed., by Anita Cheek Milner, Heritage Books, Inc. 1987. ISBN: 1-55613-046-5 [5-18] | Sfbk | 3.00 | |
|
Newspaper Genealogical Column Directory, 4th ed., by Anita Cheek
Milner, Heritage Books, Inc. 1989. ISBN: 1-55613-184-4 [5-18] |
Sfbk | 4.00 | |
| Non-Genealogical Works | |||
| American Intellectual History: The Development of the Discipline, by Arthur A. Ekirch, jr. American Historical Associaiton AHA Pamplhlets 102.Index. 43 pp. 1973 (12-15) | Sfbk | 5.00 | |
|
The Estabishment of the European Hegemony: 1415-1715, by J. H.
Parry, Trade and Exploration in the Age of the Renaissance, 3rd ed, Harper
Torchbooks, 1966. Good condition, cover has vertical fold in it. Indexed,
176 pp. ISBN 0-06-131045-X (2-19) |
Sfbk | 3.00 | |
|
The Industrial Revolutionaries, the Making of the Modern World, 1776-1914,
by Gavin Weightman, Grove Press, 2007, Very good condition; indexed 422 pp.
ISBN 13: 978-0-8021-4484-3 (2-19) |
Sfbk | 3.00 | |
|
Iron Road to Empire, The history of 100 years of the progress and
achievements of the Rock Island Lines, by William Edward Hayes,
1953. Dust cover protected by plastic cover. Owner inscription on title
page. Paper showing some age discoloration, but book, text and photo section
all in very good condition. Indexed, 306 pp. (1-16) |
Hdbk | 10.49 | |
|
Psychic Roots: Serendipity & Intuition in Genealogy, by
Henry Z. Jones, Jr. Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1993. Very good
condition, library marks; indexed, 236 pp. ISBN 0 8063 1388 9 S $ 5.00 [5-2-19] |
Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| Photography | |||
| Unlocking the Secrets in Old Photographs, by Karen Frisch-Ripley, 1991. 3 copies available. How to analyze photos for family, date, location etc. 190pp. Very good condition. | Sfbk | 5.00 | |
|
More Dating Old Photographs, 1840-1929,
introduction by Maureen Taylor, a Family
Chronicle publication. Explanatory introduction with dated sections of
myriad photos for comparison. 8.5 x 11" book on glossy paper |
Sfbk | 10.00 | |
| Presidents | |||
| Ancestors of American Presidents: preliminary edition, compiled by Gary Boyd Roberts. 1989. 306pp., indexes. New condition.. ISBN 0-936124-14-8. (7-09) | Hdbk | 40.00 | |
| Ancestors of American Presidents: First Authoritative Edition, compiled by Gary Boyd Roberts and Julie Helen Otto, published 1995 by Carl Boyer, Santa Clarita CA. 456 pgs. Good condition with some highlighting by previous owner. ISBN 0-936124-19-9 | Hdbk | 90.00 | |
| Religion | |||
|
Historic
Western Churches. by Lambert Florin (1969) Superior Publishing Co.
192 pp, First Edition. Index to churches and denominations. LCCN:
73-87805. Ex library; cover and end papers have tape and marks
remaining from lost dust jacket. Some discoloration due to age, but
reproduced photographs are clear. (12-11) |
Hdbk | 5.00 | |
| Huguenot Ancestry, by Noel Currer-Briggs & Rosyton Gambier, Phillimore, 1985. Indexed, 150pp. Illustrated. Excellent condition. [12-23] | Sfbk | 6.00 | |
| The Huguenots in America: A Refugee People in New World Society, by Jon Butler, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1983. Indexed 364 pp. ISBN 0-674-41321-0 (2-19) | Sfbk | 15.00 | |
| A Survey of American Church Records, Vol. 2, by e. Kay kirkham, 1960, Deseret Book Co. 106 pp. Very good condition; some library info and stamps. | Hdbk | 4.00 | |
| American Presbyterians: A Pictorial History, Journal of Presbyterian History, Spring & Summer 1985, by James H. Smylie. 269 pp. Pub by Presbyterian Historical Society. Like new. ISSN: 0022-3883 | Sfbk | 7.00 | |
| Transportation | |||
| Was Your Grandfather a Railwayman? A directory of railway archive sources for family historians by Tom Richards, 1988, 40 pp. Published by the Federation of Family History Societies in Birmingham, England. Covers United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Eire, India, New Zealand, and the United States. Former library copy with shelf labels and bar code, otherwise in very good condition. (03-14) | Sfbk | 20.00 | |
| Women | |||
| Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England, 1650-1750, by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, 1991. Very good condition, Indexed, 296pp. | Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| Founding Mothers: Women of America in the Revolutionary Era, by Linda Grant de Pauw, New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1975. Very good condition, indexed, 228 pp. ISBN 0-395-70109-0 (2-19) | Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| New Paths to Power: American Women 1890-1920, by Karen Manners Smith, 1994. Illustrated. Index, 142pp. Very good condition. | Sfbk | 5.00 | |
| Women in Old Norse Society, by Jenny Jochens, 1995. Excellent sociological history of women's role in Old Iceland and Norway. Interesting narrative, good notes, full bibliography, and indexed. 266 pp. Excellent condition including dust cover. | Hdbk | 50.00 | |
| Writing Family History | |||
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