Place Names In The U.S. Genealogy Book

Description

The Origin of Certain Place  Names in The United States
Volume totaling
334
pages! Book is in excellent  condition. Per the publisher;
This is the standard reference work on place names in the United States.  It is an alphabetical list of about 10,000 names, with precise geographical  references. The location in a county and state, and the derivation and meaning  of the name, are given for each place. This volume is of enormous value to  researchers in a wide variety of fields, especially in the fields of genealogy  and local history. The Barbour  Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
[Vol. 28]
Milford 1640-1850
New Canaan  1801-1854
New Hartford 1740-1854
Lorraine Cook White, general  ed.
Softbound    volume  totaling
301
pages. Book  is in new condition. Just what you need  for genealogy research. Per the publisher;
Volume 28 of Ms.      White's serialization of the Barbour Collection of Connecticut town vital      records is a transcription of the vital records of the towns of Milford, New      Canaan, New Hartford, and it contains the birth, marriage, and death      records. Entries are in strict      alphabetical order by town and give, typically, name, date of event, names      of parents, names of children, names of both spouses, and items such as age,      occupation, and residence. As in all volumes published to date, entries are      keyed to the volume and page number of the original records.
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