Massachusetts -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources
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Massachusetts: or, The First Planters of New-England, The End and Manner of Their Coming Thither, and Abode there, In Several Epistles (1696), ed. by Joshua Scottow and Paul Royster, contrib. by John Winthrop, Thomas Dudley, John Allin, Thomas Shepard, and John Cotton (PDF at unl.edu)- Diary of Cotton Mather (2 volumes; New York: F. Ungar, ca. 1957), by Cotton Mather (page images at HathiTrust)
- Chronicles of the Pilgrim Fathers, ed. by Ernest Rhys, contrib. by John Masefield (HTML at Bibliomania)
- Diary of Cotton Mather (Massachusetts Historical Society Collections, seventh series v7 and 8; Boston: The Society, 1911-1912), by Cotton Mather (page images at HathiTrust)
- Records of the Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bay in New England: Printed by Order of the Legislature (5 volumes in 6: Boston: W. White, 1853-1854), by Massachusetts Bay Company and Massachusetts General Court, ed. by Nathaniel B. Shurtleff
- Volume I (1628-1641): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume II (1642-1649): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume III (1644-1657): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume IV, part I (1650-1660): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume IV, part II (1661-1674): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume V (1674-1686): multiple formats at archive.org
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Filed under: Massachusetts -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775- The Salem Witchcraft Papers: Verbatim Transcripts of the Legal Documents of the Salem Witchcraft Outbreak of 1692 (revised electronic ediiton, 2018), ed. by Paul Boyer and Stephen Nissenbaum (HTML with commentary at Virginia)
- Gods Promise to His Plantation (1630), by John Cotton, ed. by Reiner Smolinski (PDF with commentary at unl.edu)
- A Narrative of the Planting of the Massachusets Colony Anno 1628 (1694), by Joshua Scottow (PDF with commentary at unl.edu)
- The Planters Plea: or, The Grounds of Plantations Examined, and Usuall Objections Answered, Together With a Manifestation of the Causes Moving Such as Have Lately Undertaken a Plantation in New England, For the Satisfaction of Those That Question the Lawfulnesse of the Action (facsimile reprint of the 1630 edition; New York: Da Capo Press and Amsterdam: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Ltd, 1968), by John White (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Emancipation of Massachusetts: The Dream and the Reality, by Brooks Adams (Gutenberg text)
- Hypocricie Unmasked (London: Printed by R. Cotes and J. Bellamy, 1646), by Edward Winslow
- New English Canaan or New Canaan: Containing an Abstract of New England, Composed in Three Bookes (London: Printed for C. Greene, ca. 1637), by Thomas Morton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- New English Canaan or New Canaan: Containing an Abstract of New England, Composed in Three Bookes (Amsterdam: Printed by J. F. Stam, 1637), by Thomas Morton
- A Grandfather for Benjamin Franklin: The True Story of a Nantucket Pioneer and His Mates (Boston: Meador Pub. Co., c1940), by Florence Bennett Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
- John Endecott: A Biography (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1936), by Lawrence Shaw Mayo (page images at HathiTrust)
- An Appeal to the World: or, A Vindication of the Town of Boston, From Many False and Malicious Aspersions, Contained in Certain Letters and Memorials, Written by Governor Bernard, General Gage, Commodore Hood, the Commissioners of the American Board of Customs, and Others, and By The Respectively Transmitted to the British Ministry (Boston: Printed by Edes and Gill, 1770)
- Memoranda, Historical, Chronological, &c. Prepared With the Hope to Aid Those Whose Interest in Pilgrim Memorials, and History, is Freshened by This Jubilee Year, and Who May Not Have a Large Historical Library at Hand (1870), by Henry Martyn Dexter
- Salem Witchcraft: Comprising More Wonders of the Invisible World, Collected by Robert Calef; and Wonders of the Invisible World, by Cotton Mather, Together with Notes and Explanations (Salem, MA: Ives and Smith, 1861), ed. by Samuel P. Fowler, contrib. by Robert Calef and Cotton Mather
- Salem Witchcraft: Comprising More Wonders of the Invisible World, Collected by Robert Calef; and Wonders of the Invisible World, by Cotton Mather, Together with Notes and Explanations (Boston: W. Veazie, 1865), ed. by Samuel P. Fowler, contrib. by Robert Calef and Cotton Mather (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Women Who Came in the Mayflower, by Annie Russell Marble (Gutenberg text)
- Wood's New England's Prospect (Boston: Printed for the Prince Society, 1865), by William Wood (page images at Google)
- Bradford's History "Of Plimoth Plantation", From the Original Manuscript, With a Report of the Proceedings Incident to the Return of the Manuscript to Masachusetts (Boston: Wright and Potter, 1898), by William Bradford
- Life and Letters of John Winthrop (first editions, 2 volumes; Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1864-1867), by Robert C. Winthrop, contrib. by John Winthrop
- Life and Letters of John Winthrop (second edition, 2 volumes; Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1869), by Robert C. Winthrop, contrib. by John Winthrop
- The New English Canaan of Thomas Morton, With Introductory Matter and Notes (Boston: Prince Society, 1883), by Thomas Morton, ed. by Charles Francis Adams
- Mourt's Relation, by Edward Winslow and William Bradford (multiple editions)
- Hobomok: A Tale of Early Times (Boston: Cummings, Hillard and Co., 1824), by Lydia Maria Child
- Hope Leslie (New York: White, Gallaher, and White, 1827), by Catharine Maria Sedgwick
- The First Book of the American Chronicles of the Times (6 chapters (all that were published); 1774-1775), by John Leacock
- The First Book of the American Chronicles of the Times: Chap. I (early printing of the first installment, sometimes attributed to Samuel Adams, but by Leacock; Boston: Printed by J. Boyle, 1774), by John Leacock (HTML at Evans TCP)
- A Little Puritan Rebel (Boston: L. C. Page and Co., 1898), by Edith Robinson, illust. by Amy M. Sacker (page images at HathiTrust)
- Ruth of Boston: A Story of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (New York et al.: American Book Co., c1910), by James Otis (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- A Little Puritan Bound Girl (Boston: L.C. Page and Co., 1904), by Edith Robinson, illust. by Etheldred B. Barry (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Puritan Twins, by Lucy Fitch Perkins
- The Whole History of Grandfather's Chair, by Nathaniel Hawthorne (Gutenberg text)
- A Relation of the Indian War (1675), by John Easton, ed. by Paul Royster (PDF at unl.edu)
- A Rhode Islander Reports on King Philip's War: The Second William Harris Letter of August, 1676 (Providence: Rhode Island Historical Society, 1963), by William Harris, ed. by Douglas Edward Leach (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Brief History of the Warr with the Indians in New England (1676), by Increase Mather (PDF with commentary at unl.edu)
- An Earnest Exhortation To the Inhabitants of New-England (1676), by Increase Mather, ed. by Reiner Smolinski (PDF at unl.edu)
- A Brief History of King Philip's War, 1675-1677 (1891), by George Madison Bodge (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The History of the Great Indian War of 1675 and 1676, Commonly Called Philip's War; Also, the Old French and Indian Wars, From 1689 to 1704 (revised edition; Hartford: Silas Andrus and Son, 1852), by Benjamin Church and Thomas Church, ed. by Samuel G. Drake (multiple formats at Google)
- A Narrative History of King Philip's War and the Indian Troubles in New England (New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., c1883), by Richard Markham (page images at HathiTrust)
- Narratives of the Indian Wars, 1675-1699 (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1913), ed. by Charles Henry Lincoln, contrib. by John Easton, Nathaniel Saltonstall, Richard Hutchinson, Mary White Rowlandson, and Cotton Mather
- History of Philip's War, Commonly Called the Great Indian War, of 1675 and 1676; Also, of the French and Indian Wars at the Eastward, in 1689, 1690, 1692, 1696, and 1704 (with an appendix by Drake; second edition; Boston: Printed by T.B. Wait and son, 1827), by Thomas Church, contrib. by Samuel G. Drake
- The History of Philip's War, Commonly Called The Great Indian War of 1675 and 1676; Also, of the French and Indian Wars at the Eastward, in 1689, 1690, 1692, 1696, and 1704 (with an appendix by Drake; second edition; Exeter, NH: J. and B. Williams, 1829), by Thomas Church and Samuel G. Drake (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Declaration, of the Gentlemen, Merchants, and Inhabitants of Boston, and the Countrey Adjacent: April 18, 1689 (Boston: Printed by S. Green, and sold by B. Harris, 1689) (HTML at Evans TCP)
- The History and Antiquities of Boston (Boston: Luther Stevens, 1856), by Samuel G. Drake
- St. Botolph's Town: An Account of Old Boston in Colonial Days (Boston: L. C. Page and Company, 1908), by Mary Caroline Crawford (illustrated HTML at kellscraft.com)
- The Soveraignty and Goodness of God Together, With the Faithfulness of His Promises Displayed: Being a Narrative of the Captivity and Restauration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson (second edition; Cambridge, MA: Printed by S. Green, 1682), by Mary White Rowlandson
- A Narrative of the Captivity, Sufferings, and Removes, of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, Who Was Taken Prisoner by the Indians, With Several Others, and Treated in the Most Barbarous and Cruel Manner by Those Vile Savages; With Many Other Remarkable Events During Her Travels (Boston: T. and J. Fleet, 1791), by Mary White Rowlandson (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Captivity and Deliverance of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, of Lancaster, Who Was Taken By the French and Indians (Brookfield: Printed by Hori Brown, from the press of E. Merriam & Co., 1811), by Mary White Rowlandson
- Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, by Mary White Rowlandson (Gutenberg text)
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