Google Books Index- Massachusetts

Following is a listing of full-view texts of genealogical interest from Google Book Search. This includes county and local histories, biographical albums, almanacs, gazettes and directories, and publications from historical and genealogical societies.

• Biographical History of Massachusetts: Biographies and Autobiographies of The Leading Men of the State. Volume I, 1906.
  
• Biographical History of Massachusetts: Biographies and Autobiographies of The Leading Men of the State. Volume II, 1909.
  
• Biographical History of Massachusetts: Biographies and Autobiographies of The Leading Men of the State. Volume III, 1911.
  
• Biographical History of Massachusetts: Biographies and Autobiographies of The Leading Men of the State. Volume V, 1914.
  
• Biographical History of Massachusetts: Biographies and Autobiographies of The Leading Men of the State. Volume VI, 1916.
  
• History of Western Massachusetts. Volume I, Parts I and II, 1855.
  
• History of Western Massachusetts. Volume II, Part III, 1855.


• A History of the County of Berkshire, Massachusetts. Part I, 1829.
  
• A History of the County of Berkshire, Massachusetts. Part II, 1829.
  
• The History of Pittsfield (Berkshire County), Massachusetts. 1876.


• History of Bristol County, Massachusetts: With Biographical Sketches. 1883.
  
• A History of the Town of Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. 1859.


• The History of Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts. 1836.
  
• Dorchester Births, Marriages, and Deaths to the End of 1825. 1890.
  
• History of Essex County, Massachusetts : with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men. 1888.
  
• Municipal History of Essex County in Massachusetts. Volume I, 1922.
  
• Municipal History of Essex County in Massachusetts. Volume II, 1922.
  
• Municipal History of Essex County in Massachusetts. Volume III, 1922.
  
• Municipal History of Essex County in Massachusetts. Volume IV, 1922.


• The History of Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts. 1880.


• History of the Town of Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Volume I, 1913.
  
• History of the Town of Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Volume II, 1913.


• History of Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts ; including Lynnfield, Saugus, Swampscot, and Nahant. 1865.
  
• History of Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts. 1897.


• History of the Town of Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts. 1902.


• History of Greenfield: Shire Town of Franklin County, Massachusetts. Volume I, 1904.
  
• History of Greenfield: Shire Town of Franklin County, Massachusetts. Volume II, 1904.


• "Our County and Its People": A History of Hampden County, Massachusetts. Volume I, 1902.
  
• "Our County and Its People": A History of Hampden County, Massachusetts. Volume II, 1902.
  
• "Our County and Its People": A History of Hampden County, Massachusetts. Volume III, 1902.


• History of the Town of Goshen, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. 1881.


• Topographical Description and Historical Sketch of Plainfield, in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. 1834.


• Vital Records of Lee, Massachusetts, 1777-1801, from the Records of the Town Congregational Church and Inscriptions in the Early Burial Grounds. 1899.
  
• Marlborough, Massachusetts, burial ground inscriptions: Old Common, Spring Hill, and Brigham cemeteries. 1908.
  
• History of Middlesex County, Massachusetts. 1890.
  
• History of the Town of Bedford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. 1891.


• A History of Framingham, Massachusetts. 1847.


• History of the Town of Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. 1862.


• History of the Town of Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. 1855.


• The History of Melrose, County of Middlesex, Massachusetts. 1902.


• History of the Town of Westford, in the County of Middlesex, Massachusetts. 1883.


• Inscriptions from the Two Ancient Cemeteries of Palmer, Mass. 1902.
  
• History of Plymouth County, Massachusetts, with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men. 1884.
  
• History of the Town of Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. 1866.
  
• An Historical Sketch of Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. 1839.


• History of the Town of Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. 1827.


• History of North Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. 1866.


• The Memorial History of Boston: Including Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Volume I, 1885.
  
• The Memorial History of Boston: Including Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Volume II, 1882.
  
• The Memorial History of Boston: Including Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Volume III, 1882.
  
• The Memorial History of Boston: Including Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Volume IV, 1883.
  
• History of Worcester, Massachusetts. 1862.
  
• Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County. Volume I, 1907.
  
• Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County. Volume II, 1907.
  
• Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County. Volume III, 1907.
  
• Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County. Volume IV, 1907.
  
• History of Worcester County, Massachusetts. Volume I, 1879.
  
• History of Worcester County, Massachusetts. Volume II, 1879.


• History of Princeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. 1852.


Directories, Gazettes and Almanacs
• The Worcester Almanac, Directory and Business Advertiser. 1884.
  
• The New Bedford Directory. 1859.
  
• Resident and Business Directory of Foxborough, Massachusetts for 1887-88. 1887.


• The Boston Directory for the Year 1852. 1852.


• The Boston Directory. 1862.


• The Boston Almanac and Business Directory for the Year. 1880.
  
• The Boston Almanac and Business Directory for the Year. 1884.


• Boston Legal Directory (The), for 1889. 1889.


Journals and Society Publications
• Biographical Sketches of Graduates of Harvard University, in Cambridge. Volume I, 1642-1658, 1873.
  
• Biographical Sketches of Graduates of Harvard University, in Cambridge. Volume II, 1659-1677, 1881.
  
• Historical Collections: Massachusetts. 1839.
  
• Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts. (All Google Book Editions).


• Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society. (All Google Book Editions).


Reference and Bibliography
• Records Relating to the Early History of Boston. 1886.


• List of Maps of Boston Published Between 1600 and 1903. 1903.


Vital Records and Transcriptions For a list of all vital records books for Massachusetts, click here.