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of President George Sheldon; Settlement of Northfield, by J. H. Temple; Historical sketch of Vernon, by A. H. Washburn; Narrative of John Stebbins, of Vernon, Vt.; Fourth annual meeting, 1873; The bar's fight, by Eliza A. Starr; Fourth field meeting, 1873, at Sunderland, Mass.; Address of Henry W. Taft, on settlement of Sunderland; Fifth annual meeting, 1874; The traditionary story of the attack upon Hadley and the appearance of General Goffe, September 1, 1675, by George Sheldon; Field meeting, 1874, in commemoration of the centennial of the incorporation of the town of Leverett, September 10, 1874; Address of welcome, by Rev. A. F. Clark; ✰ Settlement of Leverett, by Rev. J. P. Watson; Brief history of the Congregational Church of Leverett, by Rev. David Eastman; History of the Baptist Church in North Leverett, by Rev. B. Newton; Sixth annual meeting, 1875; Recollections of the Old Indian house, by N. Hitchcock; Sixth field meeting; Two hundredth anniversary of the Bloody Brook mas. sacre at South Deerfield, September 17, 1875; Address of welcome, by George Sheldon; Oration, by George B. Loring; Poem, by William Everett; Seventh annual meeting, 1876; The captive's (Sarah Coleman's) shoe, by J. F. Moors; Field meeting and bicentennial celebration of the Falls fight, on the battlefield, May 31, 1876; Address, by G. L. Barton; President Sheldon's response; Address, by J. F. Moors; Rev. Hope Atherton's deliverance; Annual meeting, 1877; Ministers and meeting houses of ye olden time, by C. Alice Baker; Sounding brass: story of the old brass kettle, by Elizabeth W. Champney; Ninth annual meeting, 1878; History of the founding of Deerfield Academy, by George Sheldon; Ensign John Sheldon, by C. Alice Baker; History of memorial hall, by George Sheldon; Tenth annual meeting, 1879; Historical sketch of Christina Otis, by C. Alice Baker; Some facts relating to the early history of Dartmouth College, by C. C. Conant; Greenfield and its first church, by Francis M. Thompson; Slavery in Massachusetts, by Phinehas Field; Members of the Association, 1870-1879; Index.

105. PRINCE SOCIETY.
Boston, Mass.

PRINCE SOCIETY. A collection of original papers relative to the history of Massachusetts Bay. [Anon.] By Thomas Hutchinson. Boston, 1769. Reprinted under the title: "Hutchinson Papers." Albany, 1865.

Small 4to, 2 vols.

Edited with notes and prefatory matter, by W. H. Whitmore and W. S. Appleton. PRINCE SOCIETY. Wood's New England's Prospect. Boston, 1865. Small 4to, pp. xxxi, 131. Map.

Edited by Charles Deane.

Consists of reprint of the London (1634) edition, with the preface to the Boston edition of 1764, which is ascribed to Nathaniel Rogers.

PRINCE SOCIETY. Letters written from New England, A. D. 1686. By John Dunton. In which are described his voyages by sea, his travels on land, and the characters of his friends and acquaintances. Now first published from the original manuscript, in the Bodleian Library. With notes and an appendix, by W. H. Whitmore. Boston, 1867. Small 4to, pp. xxiv, 340.

The appendix contains account of the Blue Anchor Tavern; Inventory of the Estate of Michael Perry, bookseller, 1700; List of the inhabitants of Boston, 1687. PRINCE SOCIETY. The Andros tracts; being a collection of pamphlets and official papers issued during the period between the overthrow of the Andros government and the establishment of the second charter of Massachusetts. Reprinted from the original editions and manuscripts. With notes and a memoir of Sir Edmund Andros, by W. H. Whitmore, editor. Boston, 1868-1874.

Small 4to. Three vols. Portraits.

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CONTENTS.

Vol. I. Memoir; Introduction; Account of the late revolution in New England, together with the Declaration of the inhabitants of Boston, 1689, by N. Byfield; An impartial account of the state of New England, by J. Palmer, 1690; The revolution in New England justified [by E. R. and S. S.], 1691; Narrative of the proceedings of Sir Edmund Androsse and his complices, by several gentlemen who were of his council, 1691; Charges against Andros and others, from Massachusetts archives; Information of what entertainment Sir Edmund Androsse and the rest of the gentlemen committed to our charge had at the castle upon Castle Island, 1668; Petition of the inhabitants of Maine; Brief discourse concerning the ceremony of laying the hand on the Bible in swearing, by S. Willard, 1689; Further quæries upon the present state of the New-English Affairs.

Vol. II. Increase Mather; Introduction; narrative of the miseries of New England [prepared by Increase Mather], 1688; the present state of New English affairs [letters from Increase Mather], 1689; a vindication of New England (prepared chiefly by I. Mather), 1689; Petition of the inhabitants of Charlestown, 1689; The people's right to election, by G. Bulkeley, 1689; New England vindicated [by I. Mather], 1689; answer of the Massachusetts agents to Randolph, 1690; Short discourse against restoring the charters, 1689; Brief relation of the state of New England [by I. Mather], 1689; Report of the proceedings against Andros, before the privy council, 1690; An account of the revolution in New England, by A. B., 1689; New England's faction discovered, by C. D., 1690; Reasons for the confirmation of the charters [by I. Mather], 1690; Humble address of the publicans of New England, 1691; Account of the agents of New England, 1691; I. Mather's address to the inhabitants, prefixed to his sermon before the General Court, 1693; Letter of the London ministers, 1691; I. Mather's reply to Calef, 1701; Cotton Mather's political fables; List of members of Prince Society.

Vol. III. Introduction; Considerations against the charter; Abstract of laws of New England, 1689; Report by Andros of his administration, 1690; Original documents; Papers relating to Andros's administration; Reprint of a part of Cotton Mather's memoirs of Increase Mather; An appeal to the men of New England. 1689; Papers relating to Edward Randolph; The Prince Society.

PRINCE SOCIETY. Increase Mather, the agent of Massachusetts colony in England for the concession of a charter. By W. H. Whitmore. Reprinted from the "Andros tracts." Boston, 1869.

Small, 4to, pp. 24.

PRINCE SOCIETY. Sir William Alexander and American colonization, including the royal charters; a tract on colonization: a patent of the county of Canada and of Long Island; and the roll of the knights baronets of New Scotland; with annotations and a memoir. By the Rev. Edmund F. Slafter, A. M. Boston, 1873.

Small 4to, pp. vii, 283. Portrait and folded map.

PRINCE SOCIETY. Genealogy of the families of Payne and Gore. Compiled by W. H. Whitmore. Boston, 1875.

Small 4to, pp. 30. Portrait.

PRINCE SOCIETY. John Wheelwright. His writings, including his fastday sermon, 1637, and his Mercurius Americanus, 1645: With a paper upon the genuineness of the Indian deed of 1629, and a memoir, by Charles H. Bell. Boston, 1876.

Small 4to, pp. viii, 253. Facsimiles.

PRINCE SOCIETY. Voyages of the Northmen to America. Including extracts from Icelandic sagas, relating to western voyages by Northmen in the tenth and eleventh centuries, in an English translation, by North Ludlow Beamish. With a synopsis of the historical evidence and the opinion of Professor Rafn as to the places visited by the Scandinavians on the coast of America. Edited, with an introduction, by Edmund F. Slafter. Boston, 1877.

Small 4to, pp. 162. Maps. Pages 127-140 contain a bibliography.

PRINCE SOCIETY. Voyages of Samuel de Champlain. Translated by Charles Pomeroy Otis. With historical illustrations and memoir by Edmund F. Slafter. Vols. I-III. Heliotype copies of 20 maps. Boston, 1878-1882.

Small 4to, 3 vols. Portrait, 150 copies. Small paper, printed.

Contents: (1) 1567-1635. (II) 1604-1610. (1) 1611-1618.

Vol. I contains a translation of Champlain's voyage, published at Paris, 1604. Vol. II consists of translation of the Paris (1613) edition of the voyages. Vol. III contains translations of the third and fourth voyages and of the Paris (1619) edition of the voyages from 1615-1618.

PRINCE SOCIETY. The New English Canaan of Thomas Morton. With introductory matter and notes, by Charles Francis Adams, jr. Boston, 1883.

Small 4to, pp. vi, 381.

PRINCE SOCIETY. The Prince Society, its purpose and work. By Edmund F. Slafter. Boston, 1884.

8vo, pp. 8.

PRINCE SOCIETY. Sir Walter Raleigh and his colony in America. Including the charter of Queen Elizabeth in his favor, March 25, 1584, with letters, discourses, and narratives of the voyages made to America at his charges, and descriptions of the country, commodities, and inhabitants. With historical illustrations, and a memoir by Increase N. Tarbox. Boston, 1884.

Small 4to, pp. (7), 329. Two portraits.

PRINCE SOCIETY. Voyages of Peter Esprit Radisson; being an account of his travels and experiences among the North American Indians, from 1652 to 1684. Transcribed from original manuscripts in the Bodleian Library and the British Museum. With historical illustrations and

an introduction, by Gideon D. Scull. Boston, 1885.

Small 4to, pp. vi, (1), 385.

PRINCE SOCIETY. Capt. John Mason, the founder of New Hampshire. Including his tract on Newfoundland, 1620; the American charters in which he was a grantee; with letters and other historical documents. Together with a memoir, by Charles Wesley Tuttle. Edited, with historical illustrations, by John Ward Dean. Boston, 1887.

Small 4to, pp. xii (1), 492. Woodcut. Folded map. Folded sheet. Facsimiles. Contents: Preface; Memoir of Capt. John Mason; The family of Capt. John Mason; Mason's patent of Mariana, by Charles Levi Woodbury; Mason's plantations on the Piscataqua; Introduction to Mason's "Briefe discourse;" A briefe discourse of the Nevv-found-land, by J. Mason; The charters of Mason; Early English works on Newfoundland; Letters and documents; The royal charter to Mason and other documents; Will of Mason; Memorial to Mason, at Portsmouth, England; The Prince Society; Officers; Members of the Society; Index.

PRINCE SOCIETY. Antinomianism in the Colony of Massachusetts Bay, 1636-1638. Including the Short Story and other documents. Edited by Charles Francis Adams. Boston: Published by the Prince Society. 1894.

Small 4to, pp. 415.

Contents: The Antinomian controversy, by Charles Francis Adams, jr.; A Short Story of the rise, reign, and ruine of the Antimomians, Familists, Libertines that infected the churches of New England, [by Thomas Welde]; The examination of Mrs. Ann Hutchinson at the court at Newtown, 1637; A report of the H. Doc. 291-61

trial of Mrs. Ann Hutchinson before the church in Boston, March, 1638; The way of Congregational churches cleared, by John Cotton; Robert Keayne, of Boston, in New England, his Book, 1639; Index.

Appended is the Wheelwright deed of 1629, by Charles H. Bell, pp. 3; Prince Society act of incorporation; Constitution; Officers; Members.

106. QUABOAG HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
Brookfield, Mass.

QUABOAG HISTORICAL SOCIETY. An address on the early history of old Brookfield, Mass., his native town, by the Rev. T. L. Chamberlain, D. D., of New York, at the invitation and under the auspices of the West Brookfield Branch of the Quaboag Historical Society, and remarks by his brother, the Hon. D. H. Chamberlain, of New York, at the after-dinner exercises. Brooklyn, 1895.

8vo, pp. 36.

107. REHOBOTH ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY.
Rehoboth, Mass.

REHOBOTH ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY. Historic Rehoboth; record of the dedication of Goff Memorial Hall, May 10, 1886. Fully illustrated. [Printed at Attleboro, Mass., 1-86.]

8vo, pp. 130. Portraits.

108. RUMFORD HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION.

Woburn, Mass.

RUMFORD HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION. Rumford Historical Association, Woburn, Mass., incorporated, 1877. Boston, 1881.

8vo, pp. 12. Contains constitution, by-laws, and list of members.

109. WATERTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

Watertown, Mass.

WATERTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Watertown. The wears, the south side, Morse field. By Charles S. Ensign. [A paper read before the Historical Society of Watertown, April, 1890.]

Newspaper cuttings.

110. WEBSTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

Boston, Mass.

WEBSTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Webster Centennial. Proceedings of the Webster Historical Society, at Marshfield, Mass., October 12, 1882. With an account of other celebrations on the one hundredth anniversary of the birth of Daniel Webster. Edited by Thomas Harrison Cummings. Boston, 1883.

8vo, pp. (2) ii, (3), 272. Portrait. Illustrated.

WEBSTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY. John Adams, the statesman of the American Revolution. Address before the Webster Historical Society, at its annual meeting in Boston, January 18, 1884. By Mellen Chamberlain. Boston, 1881.

8vo, pp. 85.

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WEYMOUTH HISTORICAL SOCIETY. [Publications.]

No. 1. The original journal of Gen. Solomon Lovell, kept during the Penobscot expedition, 1779, with a sketch of his life, by Gilbert Nash. With the proceedings of the Society for 1879-80. [Weymouth, 1881.]

8vo. pp. 27. Illustrated.

No. 2. Historical sketch of the town of Weymouth, Mass., from 1622 to 1884. Compiled by Gilbert Nash. Weymouth, 1885.

8vo. pp. x, 346.

WEYMOUTH HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Weymouth in its first twenty years. With some facts and queries concerning its first church and ministers. By Gilbert Nash. [Read at November (1883) meeting of the Society.] Weymouth Gazette supplement, February 23, 1883.

Broadside.

113. WINCHESTER HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY.

Winchester, Mass.

WINCHESTER HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY. The Winchester Record, Vols. I, II, III, No. 1, January, 1885-January, 1887. 'Winchester, 1885-1887.

Nothing published after Vol. III, No. 1, January, 1887.

114. WORCESTER SOCIETY OF ANTIQUITY.

Worcester, Mass.

WORCESTER SOCIETY OF ANTIQUITY. Normal schools and their origin. A paper read at a regular meeting of the Society, June 5, 1877. By Samuel E. Staples. Worcester, 1877.

8vo, pp. 8. Woodcut. Fifty copies printed.

WORCESTER SOCIETY OF ANTIQUITY. Bennington. The battles of 1777. Centennial celebration, 1877. Paper read before the Society, December 4, 1877, by Albert Tyler. With copious notes. Worcester, 1878. 8vo, pp. 46.

WORCESTER SOCIETY OF ANTIQUITY. Collections.

ter, 1881-1891.

Vols. I-X. Worces

8vo, 10 vols.

Vol. I. Proceedings from January 24, 1875, to March 6, 1877, pp. (6) 71; Constitution, pp. 7; Proceedings for 1877, pp. 39; Inscriptions from the old burial grounds in Worcester, Mass., from 1727-1859, pp. iv, 126; Proceedings for 1878, pp. 160. Vol. II. Early records of Worcester, books 1, 2. 1722-1753, pp. 142, 145; Proceedings for 1879-80, pp. 154, 88.

Vol. III. Records of the proprietors of Worcester, Mass. Edited by Franklin
P. Rice. 1881. pp. 336.

Vol. IV. Worcester town records from 1753 to 1783. Edited by Franklin P.
Rice. 1882. pp. 472.

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