Gloucester Government City Record Books, 1707-1820

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These record books contain information about town meetings, land grants, division bounds, thatch lots, wood lots and highways, copies of warrants, minutes of Proprietors of Common Lands, births, deaths, marriages, intentions, list of new residents and places of origins, Poor House, surveyors of highways, and information about the schools. 
Date
1707-1820
Language
English-Handwritten

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  • Town of Gloucester Commoner's Book, No. 2, 1713-1810
    The Commoner’s Book, Vol. 2, 1713-1820, includes information on land grants, minutes of Commoners’ meetings, records of highways and lots, accounts of disbursements to Commoners, etc.
  • Town of Gloucester Commoners Book, No. 1, 1707-1820
    The Commoner’s Book, Vol. 1, 1707-1820, includes information on land grants, division bounds, thatch lots, woodlots and highways. There are also copies of warrants, minutes of meetings of Proprietors, etc. 
  • Gloucester, Massachusetts Town Records, 1753-1800
    The Town Records of Gloucester, Massachusetts, Volume 3, 1753-1800 includes entries relating to Town meetings, land grants, warrants, elections and appointments, reports of elected and appointed Officials and Committees, highways, agreements, damages, land transactions including deeds and leases, animal markings and impoundments, religious societies, appropriations, enrolled militia, jurors, etc. Gloucester, Massachusetts Town Records, 1753-1800  
  • Gloucester, Massachusetts Selectmen's Records, 1781-1805
    Records of orders drawn on Town Treasurer & no other record. No index.
  • Gloucester, Massachusetts Selectmen's Records, 3rd book, 1756-1781
    Town Treasurer's accounts, orders on Town Treasurer, Constable warrants, minutes of meetings, reports of warrants warning out of Town, list of new residents & places of origin, Poor House, Surveyors of Highways, schools, etc. Indexed.
  • Gloucester Births, Deaths, Intentions, and Marriages, 1782-1806
    Record of the births, deaths, and marriages in the town of Gloucester, Massachusetts dating from 1782 to 1806. Birth records include the names of the parents, the name of the child, and the date of birth. Death records include the name of the deceased, their age, date of death, and occasionally the cause of death. Marriage records include the names of the married couple, the date of their marriage, and who performed the ceremony. Marriage intentions may also be included within the records. Noteworthy events may also appear throughout the volume. Includes Index.
  • Gloucester births, deaths, intentions, and marriages, 1739 to 1794
    Record of the births, deaths, and marriages in the town of Gloucester, Massachusetts dating from 1739 to 1794. Birth records include the names of the parents, the name of the child, and the date of birth. Death records include the name of the deceased, their age, date of death, and occasionally the cause of death. Marriage records include the names of the married couple, the date of their marriage, and who performed the ceremony. Marriage intentions may also be included within the records. Noteworthy events may also appear throughout the volume. Includes Index.