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 VI contains: Plymouth Colony deeds; Plymouth Colony wills; the diary of Jabez Fitch Jr.; gravestones of Phineas Pratt; John Haskell's inventory; Governor Bradford's letter book; Third General Congress records; Mayflower song; Wellfleet records; Jonathan Brewster family; the Mayflower; Cushman-Downer-Foot-Soule deed; First Parish in Brewster records; Gorham's letters; Mayflower ascendants and married daughters; the estates of: David Alden, Jonathan Alden, Governor Prence's widow, Steven Sampson; numerous wills; vital records of: Barnstable, Brewster, Bridgewater, Dennis, Eastham, Halifax, Harwich, Marshfield, Middleborough, and Orleans, Massachusetts; and much more. Indices to subjects, person and places enhance the text.