New Items for May and Upcoming Area Events

New Items at the Roy and Helen Hall Memorial Library

May 2013

General:

·         The Colonial Clergy and the Colonial Churches of New England

·         Confederate Casualties of the War for Southern Independence Volume IV

·         Early Narratives of the Northwest 1634 – 1699

·         Finding Your Irish Ancestors: A Beginner’s Guide

·         The French and Indian War from Scottish Sources

·         The Journal of Dr. Caleb Rea written during the Expedition Against Ticonderoga in 1758

·         The Hessians and the Other German Auxiliaries of Great Britain in the Revolutionary War

·         Known Military Dead during the American Revolutionary War 1775 – 1783

·         Loyalists in the Southern Campaign of the Revolutionary War Volumes II and III

·         Rejected of Suspended Applications for Revolutionary War Pensions

·         Some “Colonial Dames” of Royal Descent

·         Some of the Earliest Oaths of Allegiance to the United States of America

·         United States Army Unit and Organizational Histories: A Bibliography Volume 1: Pre – World War I, Volume 2: World War I to Present

·         “Villainy and Maddness” Washington’s Flying Camp

·         Women and the Law of Property in Early America

 

·         Family Trees: A History of Genealogy in America (this item may be checked out)

Alabama:

·         Unionists in the Heart of Dixie, 1^st Alabama Cavalry, USV Volume II: Surnames H – M

Arkansas:

·         Index to the Arkansas General Land Office 1820 – 1907: Volumes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10

·         Research Arkansas

Florida:

·         Colonization and  Conquest: British Florida in the Eighteenth Century

Indiana:

·         An Index to Records of the Indiana Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Children’s Home in the Indiana State Archives

·         St. Joseph Polish Cemetery: Inscriptions from the “Old Section”

Kentucky:

·         Kentucky Lake Reservoir Cemeteries: Volumes 2 and 3

·         Lawyers and Lawmakers of Kentucky

Maryland:

·         Magruder’s Maryland Colonial Abstracts: Wills, Accounts and Inventories 1772 – 1777

Missouri:

·         1905 Community & Business Directory

·         Missouri Pioneers County and Genealogical Records: Volumes 1 – 30

New Jersey:

·         Historical Collections of the State of New Jersey

·         Official Register of the Officers and Men of New Jersey in the Revolutionary War

·         Roster of the People of Revolutionary Monmouth County [New Jersey]

Ohio:

·         Frontier Retreat on the Upper Ohio 1779 – 1781

Tennessee:

·         Abstracts of Giles County, Tennessee County Court Minutes 1813 – 1816 and Circuit Court Minutes 1810 – 1816

·         Humphreys County, Tennessee Tax Lists, 1837 – 1843 and Marriages, 1888 – 1900

·         The Mercantile Agency Reference Book (and Key) containing Ratings of Merchants, Manufacturers and Traders Generally (listed as “1905 Community & Business Directory” on the cover)

·         Robert Armstrong’s Survey Book of Cherokee Lands

·         Rutherford County, Tennessee County Court Minutes 1811 – 1815

·         Survey of the Tennessee River 1826 – 1846

·         Steamboats on the Upper Tennessee

·         Tims Ford Reservoir T.V.A. Grave Removals

·         Williamson County, Tennessee County Court Minutes July 1812 – October 1815

Texas:

·         Abstracts of Parker County, Texas Pre-emption Land Records 1850 – 1858

·         Lives in Photography: Denison, Texas 1872 - 1999

Upcoming Area Events:

Thursday, June 13 6:45 pm at the Roy and Helen Hall Memorial Library, 101 East Hunt Street, McKinney. Are you new to Genealogy? Hit a roadblock? Come to the North Collin County Genealogical Society meeting!  The group will assist you in your Genealogy quest.  This is open to everyone.  If you know someone who could use some help, invite them along!