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Town Records Of Salem, Massachusetts (Volume I) 1634-1659

Town Records Of Salem, Massachusetts (Volume I) 1634-1659

Paperback

Genealogy & HeraldryGeneral ReferenceColonial Period (1600-1775)

ISBN10: 9354447023
ISBN13: 9789354447020
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 26 2021
Pages: 248
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Before witch trials and legend, Salem was a fragile coastal settlement fighting for order, survival, and identity. Here, a town first speaks. Town Records Of Salem, Massachusetts (Volume I) 1634-1659 gathers the official voice of seventeenth-century Salem, capturing decisions, disputes, grants, and community concerns as they were first set down. A cornerstone colonial Salem records collection, it presents primary source historical documents that let readers listen directly to the founding generations of colonial New England. Prepared as a Massachusetts municipal records volume by Martha O. Howes, this work preserves early Salem vital records, legal entries, and town business that underpin Salem Massachusetts genealogy records and New England local history. Names, dates, places, and officeholders appear in their original context, making the book an invaluable reference for genealogy research and a trusted resource for local historians tracing families, streets, and institutions in 17th century Salem Massachusetts. Whether approached as a Salem Massachusetts history book, a teaching text on colonial New England records, or part of a broader New England town history series, it rewards both close study and casual browsing. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Faithful to the historical record yet freshly presented, this new edition keeps the civic memory of seventeenth-century Salem alive for modern readers, researchers, and collectors who care about how a community tells its own story.

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