Description

The material covered in this thirty-four volume series includes essentially everything of interest to researchers studying the Mayflower passengers, the first few generations of their progeny, and others who settled in the many towns they established in southeastern Massachusetts. The volumes in this series contain extensive transcriptions of original records, as well as compiled genealogies, and related historical articles. Volume XXVIII contains: Massachusetts Society proceedings; church records for Truro, Massachusetts; the diary of Jabez Fitch, Jr.; editorial notes on family names: Bradford, Eager, Hunt, and Tower; memorial funds for numerous individuals, from Alden to Winslow; numerous deeds: grantees (Ezekiel, Simeon, and Wait Bradford) and grantors (Sarah and William Hunt); wills and inventories for Sarah Hunt, William Hunt, Thomas Paine, Joshua Ripley, Daniel White, and Samuel White; vital records of: Chilmark, Eastham, Orleans, Plymouth, and Truro, Massachusetts; vital records of Windham, Connecticut; and much more. Indices to subjects, persons and places enhance the text.