U.S. Colonial History Primary Sources at the UCSB Davidson Library

The following is a select list of primary resources pertaining to U.S. colonial history. For further leads, search Pegasus (the UCSB online catalog) for subjects such as the following:

• America--History--Sources
• Court records--South Carolina (Colony) [or another colony]
• Courts--South Carolina (Colony) [or another colony]
• Great Britain--Colonies--America
• Law reports, digests, etc.
• South Carolina--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Sources [or another colony]
• United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
• United States--History--French and Indian War, 1755-1763
• United States--History--King George's War, 1744-1748

GENERAL SOURCES (includes compilations of primary material, lists, bibliographies and reference works)

American Antiquarian Society. Early American Imprints. <Microform>. (Main Library, Microprint Area PS 504 .A48). Also known as: Early American Imprints: Series 1, 1639- 1800 (Evans). For listing of individual titles, search under title: Early American Imprints. Roger Bristol, Index of Printers, Publishers and Booksellers Indicated by Charles Evans (Main Library, Microfilm Area Z1215 .E92) serves as a guide. See also: Clifford K. Shipton, National Index of American Imprints through 1800: The Short-Title Evans. (Main Library, Microfilm Area Z1215 .S505).

Andrews, Charles McLean. Guide to the Manuscript Materials for the History of the United States to 1783, in the British Museum, in Minor London Archives, and in the Libraries of Oxford and Cambridge. (Main Library, Microfilm Area F146 .P455).

Andrews, Charles McLean. Guide to the Materials for American History, to 1783, in the Public Record Office of Great Britain....(SRLF CD1048.U5 A6).

Archivo General de Indias. Further English Voyages to Spanish America, 1583-1594: Documents from the Archives of the Indies at Seville Illustrating English Voyages to the Caribbean, the Spanish Main, Florida, and Virginia. (Main Library E127.S6 1951).

Archivo General de Indias. Spanish Documents Concerning English Voyages to the Caribbean, 1527- 1568. (Main Library E127.S63).

Bolton, Herbert Eugene. Athanase de Mezieres and the Louisiana-Texas Frontier, 1768-1780: Documents Published for the First Time, from the Original Spanish and French Manuscripts, Chiefly in the Archives of Mexico and Spain. (Main Library F373.B69 1970).

British Imperialism--Three Documents. (Main Library E187 .B758).

Brooks, A. M. The Unwritten History of Old St. Augustine, Copied from the Spanish Archives in Seville, Spain... (Main Library F319.S2 B7 1909).

Brown, Alexander. The Genesis of the United States: A Narrative of the Movement in England, 1605- 1616. (Main Library F229 .B68).

Castaneda, Carlos Eduardo. A Report on the Spanish Archives in San Antonio, Texas. (Main Library, CTN CD3538.S25 C37 1937).

Company for Propagation of the Gospel in New England and the Parts Adjacent in America. Letter Book, 1688-1761. 1 reel. (Guide: Main Library: E78.N5 C64 1969; Film: SRLF E78.N5 C64 1969)

Company for Propagation of the Gospel in New England and the Parts Adjacent in America. Some Correspondence...Between the Years of 1657 and 1712, to Which Are Added the Journals of the Rev. Experience Mayhew in 1713 and 1714. (Main Library F7.C73 1970).

Dufour, Ronald P. Colonial America. (Main Library E188 .D84 1994).

Encyclopedia of Colonial and Revolutionary America. (Reference E188 .E63 1990).

Goetzmann, William H., comp. The Colonial Horizon: America in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries: Interpretive Articles and Documentary Sources. (Main Library E187 .G6).

Goodman, Paul. The American Colonial Experience: An Essay in National Origins. (Main Library E188.5 .G58).

Greene, Jack P. Interpreting Early America: Historiographical Essays. (Main Library E188.5 .G74 1996).

Hazard, Ebenezer. Historical Collections: Consisting of State Papers, and Other Authentic Documents; Intended as Materials for an History of the United States of America. <Microform>. (Main Library, Microprint Area PS504 .A48).

Historical Statistics of the United States on CD-ROM <computer file>: Colonial Times to 1970. (Reference, Temporary Control Number: AKR7649).

Houck, Louis. The Spanish Regime in Missouri: A Collection of Papers and Documents Relating to Upper Louisiana Principally within the Present Limits of Missouri during the Dominion of Spain, from the Archives of the Indies.... (Main Library F466.H6).

Life in Early Philadelphia: Documents from the Revolutionary and Early National Periods. (Main Library F158.44 .L54 1995)

Major Problems in American Colonial History: Documents and Essays. (Main Library E185.5 .M274 1993).

Miller, John Chester, ed. The Colonial Image: Origins of American Culture. (Main Library E187 .M5).

Morris, Richard Brandon, ed. The Beginnings of America, 1607-1763. (Main Library E187 M6).

Royal Society of Arts. American Correspondence of the Royal Society of Arts, London, 1755-1840: Guard Books (1755-70) and Loose Archives (1755- 1840). <Microform>. (SRLF T2.R6 A4).

[Sabin]. Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of Books Relating to America, from Its Discovery to the Present Time. 59,802 microfiche. (Main Library, Microfilm Area E12.S4). Catalog of the microfiche edition to 1985 (Main Library, Microfilm Area Z1201 .S223 1985). Catalog of the microfiche edition 1986 - (Main Library, Microfilm Area Z1201 .S223 1986). Titles from the late fifteenth century to the latter nineteenth century. Based on Joseph Sabin, Bibliotheca Americana. A Dictionary of Books Relating to America, from Its Discovery to the Present Time. See also: The Sabin Collection Catalog <Computer File> , 1 cd (Electronic Arcade Service Desk); John Molnar, Author-Title Index to Joseph Sabin's Dictsionary... (Reference, Z1201 S222) and Lawrence Sidney Thompson, The New Sabin... Fully Indexed by Title, Subject, Joint Author, and Institutions and Agencies (Reference and Special Collections, Wyles Z1201 T45). Also search in Pegasus under title: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary (entries arranged alphabetically by title).

Thomas, Alfred Barnaby. After Coronado: Spanish Exploration Northeast of New Mexico, 1696-1727: Documents from the Archives of Spain, Mexico and New Mexico. (Main Library F799.T4 1935 and Main Library, CTN F799,T4 1935).

Thomas, Alfred Barnaby. Forgotten Frontiers: A Study of the Spanish Indian Policy of Don Juan Bautista de Anza, Governor of New Mexico, 1777-1878: From the Original Documents in the Archives of Spain, Mexico and New Mexico. (Main Library F799.T42).

Travels in the Old South, I, II and III. <Microform>. (Special Collections, Reading Room, Wyles, Microfiche, F209 T73; accompanying guide same call #). Based on Thomas Dionysius Clark, Travels in the Old South, a Bibliography (Special Collections, Wyles, Z1251 .S7 C5). Includes a number of titles from the colonial period.

Vaughan, Alden T., comp. America before the Revolution, 1725-1775. (Main Library E187 .V3).

Wright, Louis B., comp. English Colonization of North America. (Main Library E188 .W75 1968).

PERSONAL/FAMILY PAPERS (Also try searching Pegasus for papers of other prominent individuals or families of the time)

Adams, Abigail. The Book of Abigail and John: Selected letters of the Adams Family, 1762-1784. (Main Library E322.1 .A293).

Adams, Abigail. See also: Adams Family.

[Adams Family]. Massachusetts Historical Society. Microfilms of the Adams Papers <Microform>, Owned by the Adams Manuscript Trust and Deposited in the Massachusetts Historical Society. 608 reels. Includes materials for John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Abigail Adams, and other members of the family. Accompanied by index with same call number. (Main Library, Microfilm Area E322.1 .A2).

Adams Family Correspondence [1761-1785]. Vols. 1-6. (Main Library E322.1 .A3).

Adams, John. The John Adams Papers. Vols. 1-10. (Main Library E302.A275).

Adams, John. The Legal Papers of John Adams. Vols. 1-3. (Main Library E302.A285).

Adams, John. See also: Adams Family.

Adams, John Quincy. See: Adams Family.

[Adams, Samuel]. The Samuel Adams Papers, 1635-1826. Includes correspondence with John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Thomas Paine. 4 reels. [Microfilm, temporary control # AKL9678].

Bartlett, Josiah. The Papers of Josiah Bartlett. (Main Library E302.6.B2 A2 1979).

Bouquet, Henry. The Papers of Col. Henry Bouquet...<1757- 1765>. Vols. 1-13. (Main Library F152.B68).

[Burr, Aaron]. Ford, Worthington Chauncey. Some Papers of Aaron Burr. (Main Library E302.6.B9 F6).

Burr, Aaron. The Papers of Aaron Burr. (Guide and Index: Main Library Z6616.B916 G8; the microfilm is at UCI).

Burr, Aaron. Political Correspondence and Public Papers of Aaron Burr. 2 vols. (Main Library E302.B92 1983).

Calvert Family. The Calvert Papers, 1516-1805. (Guide: Main Library E187.C68 1973; the microfilm is at UCI).

Carter Family Papers, 1659-1797, in the Sabine Hall Collection. Includes land documents, correspondence, and diaries. 4 reels. (Guide: Main Library, F229.C3 C3 suppl.; the microfilm is at SRLF: F229.C3 C3).

Folliott, George. Diary of George Folliott, New York Merchant, 1765-66. 1 reel. (SRLF HF3023.F6 A3).

Franklin, Benjamin. The Papers of Benjamin Franklin. 32 vols. (Main Library E302 .F82 1959).

Gage, Thomas. The Correspondence of General Thomas Gage.... (Main Library E187 .G25 1969).

Gallatin, Albert. The Papers of Albert Gallatin, February 7, 1761 - July 1, 1880. 46 reels. (Guide: Main Library E302.6 .G16 A2535 1970; the microfilm is at UCI).

[Gates, Horatio]. The Horatio Gates Papers, 1726-1828: A Guide to the Microfilm Edition. (Main Library Z6616.G38 S25; the microfilm is at UCI).

Greene, Nathanael. The Papers of General Nathanael Greene. [1766- 1780]. 4 reels. Accompanied by guide with same call number. (Main Library, Microfilm Area E207 .G9 A38 1989).

Hamilton, Alexander. The Papers of Alexander Hamilton. [1768- 1804]. 26 vols. (Main Library E302 .H29 1961).

Jackson, Andrew. The Papers of Andrew Jackson. [1770-1824]. 5 vols. (Main Library E302 .J34).

Jay, John. The Correspondence and Public Papers of John Jay. [1763- 1826]. 4 vols. (Main Library E302 .J323).

[Jefferson, Thomas]. Index to the Thomas Jefferson papers [at the Library of Congress]. (Main Library Z6616.J4 U5 1976 Index).

Jefferson, Thomas. Papers. Vols. 1-27.. (Main Library E302 .J34).

Jefferson, Thomas. The Republic of Letters; the Correspondence between Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, 1776-1826. (Main Library E332.88 .M33 1995).

Jefferson, Thomas. Thomas Jefferson Papers [at the Library of Congress]. 65 reels. (SRLF E14 Jeff).

[Jefferson, Thomas]. University of Virginia. Library. Guide to the Microfilm Edition of the Jefferson Papers of the University of Virginia, 1732-1788. (Main Library Z6616.J4 V55 1977).

[Jefferson, Thomas]. University of Virginia. Library. The Jefferson Papers of the University of Virginia. (Main Library Z6616.J4 T45 1973).

King, Rufus. The Life and Correspondence of Rufus King; Comprising His Letters, Private and Official, His Public Documents, and His Speeches. [1755-1827]. 6 vols. (Main Library E302 .K442).

Knox, Henry. Papers, 1719-1825. Army officer and Secretary of War; includes correspondence with Nathaniel Greene and George Washington. 55 reels. (Main Library, Microfilm Area E302.K5).

Laurens, Henry. The Papers of Henry Laurens. [1746-1778]. 14 vols. (Main Library E302 .L3).

Laurens, Henry. The Papers of Henry Laurens in the South Carolina Historical Society. Includes letters, documents, and miscellaneous papers, 1747-1792. 19 reels. (Main Library, Microfilm Area E302 .L3 1966).

Lee Family Papers, 1742-1795. <Microform>. 8 reels, accompanied by guide. (Main Library, Microfilm Area E187.5 .L44).

Lee, Richard Henry. The Letters of Richard Henry Lee [1762- 1794]. 2 vols. (Main Library E302 .L472).

Madison, James. Index to the James Madison Papers [at the Library of Congress]. (Main Library Z8540,U53). Madison, James. Papers. Vols. 1-17. (Main Library E302.M15 1962).

Madison, James. See also: Jefferson, Thomas. The Republic of Letters.

Mason, George. The Papers of George Mason, 1725-1792. 3 vols. (Main Library E302.M38 1970).

Mazzei, Filippo. Philip Mazzei: The Comprehensive Microform Edition of His Papers, 1730-1816. 3 reels. (Main Library, Microfilm Area E302.6.M49 A38 1981).

Monroe, James. Guide to the Microfilm Edition of James Monroe Papers in Virginia Repositories. (Main Library E372.G853 1969).

Monroe, James. Papers [1759-1839]. From the Library of Congress holdings. 11 reels. (Index: Main Library Z8587.8 .U5 and Special Collections, Wyles Collection Z8587.8 .U5; film: Special Collections, Wyles Collection E371.A1).

Monroe, James. The Writings of James Monroe, Including a Collection of His Public and Private Papers and Correspondence.... (Main Library E302.M74 1969).

[Penn, Thomas]. Guide to the Microfilm Edition of the Thomas Penn Papers. (Main Library F152.2 .P3839 1968; the microfilm is at UCD and UCI).

Penn, William. Guide to the Microfilm of the Papers of William Penn. (Main Library F152.2 .P3057 1975; the microfilm is at UCD and UCLA).

Penn, William. The Papers of William Penn. Vols. 1-5. (Main Library F152.2 .P3956 1981).

[Peters, Samuel]. Cameron, Kenneth Walter. The Papers of Loyalist Samuel Peters: A Survey of the Contents of His Notebooks - Correspondence during His Flight to England, Exile, and the Last Years of His Life. (Main Library E278 .P47 C35).

Shirley, William. Correspondence of William Shirley, Governor of Massachusetts and Military Commander in America. (Main Library E195 .S5).

Vargas, Diego de. By Force of Arms: The Journals of Don Diego de Vargas, New Mexico, 1691-93. (Main Library F799.V281213 1992).

Vargas, Diego de. Letters from the New World: Selected Correspondence of Don Diego de Vargas to His Family, 1675-1706. (Special Coll F799.V284 1992).

Vargas, Diego de. Remote Beyond Compare: Letters of Don Diego de Vargas to His Family from New Spain and New Mexico, 1675-1706. (Main Library F799.V28413 1989).

Vargas, Diego de. To the Royal Crown Restored: The Journals of Don Diego de Vargas, New Mexico, 1692-94. (Main Library F799.V285 1995).

Washington, George. The Diaries of George Washington, 1748-1799. Vols. 1-4. (Main Library E312.8 1748-99).

Washington, George. The Diaries of George Washington. Vols. 1-6. (Main Library E312.8 1976).

Washington, George. Papers [1697-1799]. 124 reels. (Main Library, Microfilm Area E312.7 1964).

Washington, George. The Papers of George Washington. 29 volumes in four series. (Main Library E312.72 1983).

Williams, Roger. Complete Writings. Vols. 1-7. (Main Library BX6495.W55 A2 1963).

Williams, Roger. The Correspondence of Roger Williams. Vols. 1-2. (Main Library F82.W5 1988).

GOVERNMENT RECORDS

Connecticut. The Code of 1650, Being a Compilation of the Earliest Laws and Orders of the General Court of Connecticut... . (Main Library F97.C6 1822; Special Collections KFC3630.1650 .A3177; Special Collections KFC3630.1650 .A3185).

Connecticut. The First Laws of the State of Connecticut. (Main Library KFC3630 1784 .A213 1982).

Connecticut. The Public Records of the Colony of Connecticut <1636- 1776>. 15 vols. (Main Library F97 .C62).

[Connecticut]. Swift, Zephaniah. A System of the Laws of the State of Connecticut. Early American Imprints, First Series. (Main Library Microcard PS504 .A48).

[Continental Congress]. Papers of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789. 204 reels. (Main Library, Microfilm Area J10 U5).

Delaware. The First Laws of the State of Delaware. (SRLF KFD30 1797 .A24).

Early American Indian Documents: Treaties and Laws, 1607-1789. Includes treaties, conference reports, council minutes, commissioners' reports, scouts' and interpreters' records, and deeds of land sales. 20 volumes, 10 of which have been produced thus far. (On order 5/15/98).

England and Wales. Sovereign. British Royal Proclamations Relating to America, 1603-1783. (SRLF X-44230).

[Florida]. Archivo General de Indias. Further English Voyages to Spanish America, 1583-1594: Documents from the Archives of the Indies at Seville Illustrating English Voyages to the Caribbean, the Spanish Main, Florida, and Virginia. (Main Library E127.S6 1951).

Georgia (Colony). The Colonial Records of the State of Georgia.... (Main Library JK4303 1732).

Georgia. The First Laws of the State of Georgia. (SRLF KFG30 1800 .A35 1981).

Maryland. The First Laws of the State of Maryland. (Main Library KFM1230 1787 .A35 1981).

[Massachusetts]. A Bibliography of the Laws and Resolves of the Massachusetts Bay, 1642-1780. (Main Library KFM2401.B53 1984).

Massachusetts (Colony). The Colonial Laws of Massachusetts [1672- 1686]. (Main Library JK3103.A28).

Massachusetts (Colony). General Court. House of Representatives. Journal [1715-1779]. (Main Library JK3103.A3).

Massachusetts. The First Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. (Main Library KFM2430 1788 .A35 1981).

[Massachusetts]. Middlesex County. Registry of Deeds. Records of the South Registry of Deeds, Middlesex County (Record Books) 1st series, 1639-1799 <Excerpts>. 1 reel. (SRLF F72.M7 A2).

Mississippi. Department of Archives and History. Mississippi Provincial Archives: French Dominion. (Main Library F336.M5; Main Library F336.M592 1984).

New Hampshire. The First Laws of the State of New Hampshire. (Main Library KFN1230 1780 .A22 1981).

New Jersey. The First Laws of the State of New Jersey. (Main Library KFN1830 1784 .A35 1981).

New Mexico (Province). Spanish Archives of New Mexico, 1621-1821. 22 reels. (Calendar and Guide, Main Library, Microfilm Area F799.N46; Film: Main Library, Microfilm Area F799.N46).

[New Mexico]. Twitchell, Ralph Emerson. The Spanish Archives of New Mexico. (Main Library, CTN F791.T85 1976)

New Netherland. Council. Council Minutes, 1655-1656. (Main Library F122.1 .N47 1995).

[New Netherland]. West-Indische Compagnie (Netherlands). Documents Relating to New Netherland, 1624-1626. (Main Library F122.1 .N4 1924).

[New York]. An Account of Her Majesty's Revenue in the Province of New York, 1701-09: The Customs Records of Early Colonial New York. (Main Library HJ602 .A25)

New York. The First Laws of the State of New York. (Main Library KFN5030 .A2 1782).

New York (State). Council. Journal of the Legislative Council of the Colony of New York. (Main Library JK3403 1691 .A2).

North Carolina. The First Laws of the State of North Carolina. (Main Library KFN7430 1791 .A23 c1984).

[Pennsylvania]. Colonial Records of Pennsylvania. Vols. 1-16. (Main Library F146 .P39).

Pennsylvania. The First Laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. (Main Library KFP30 1782 .A35).

[Pennsylvania]. Journals and Minutes of the Pennsylvania Assembly, 1776- 1790. 3 reels. (Main Library, Microfilm Area JK3666.P466 1982).

[Pennsylvania]. Miscellaneous Manuscripts of the Revolutionary War Era, 1771-1791. Includes correspondence, receipts, petitions and other records relating to the political, military, and fiscal activities of the revolutionary government in Pennsylvania and the United States, with documents relating to the Continental Board of War, papers relating to the Wyoming Valley land dispute, and minutes of the Susquehanna Company. 1 reel. (Guide: Main Library E263.P4 P46 1978; film: temporary control # AKL9674). .

[Pennsylvania]. Records of the Provincial Council, 1682-1776. Documents the executive government of Pennsylvania, from the establishment of the Provincial Council under William Penn until the overthrow of the proprietary government in 1776. 26 reels. (Guide: Main Library CD3474.A5434 1966; film: on order 5/18/98).

[Rhode Island]. Bartlett, John Russell. Records of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantation in New England, 1636-1677. (Main Library F76 .R5).

Rhode Island. The First Laws of the State of Rhode Island. (SRLF KFR30 1798 .A213 1983).

[South Carolina]. Biographical Directory of the South Carolina House of Representatives. Includes the colonial era. (Main Library JK4278.B56).

South Carolina. The First Laws of the State of Carolina. (Main Library KFS1830 1790 .A35 1981).

[Virginia]. Archivo General de Indias. Further English Voyages to Spanish America, 1583-1594: Documents from the Archives of the Indies at Seville Illustrating English Voyages to the Caribbean, the Spanish Main, Florida, and Virginia. (Main Library E127.S6 1951).

Virginia. Council. Legislative Journals of the Council of Colonial Virginia... . (Main Library JK3903.V5 1773).

Virginia. Council. Minutes of the Council and General Court of Colonial Virginia, 1622-1632, 1670-1676. (Main Oversize JK3903.V52).

Virginia. The First Laws of the State of Virginia. (Main Library KFV2430 1785 .A35 1982).

Virginia. General Assembly. House of Burgesses. The Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia, 1619-1776. 13 vols. Daily records of the proceedings of Virginia's elected lower house - reports, petitions, orders, declarations, and other papers covering subjects such as defense, agriculture, the slave trade, and education. (Main Library JK3903.V54).

[Virginia]. The Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia, 1619- 1776. 4 reels. (Guide: Main Library J87.V63 G85 1985; Film: Main Library, Microfilm Area, J87.V58 1985).

LEGAL/COURT RECORDS

[Connecticut]. The Civil and Executive Officers' Assistant: Containing the Forms of Bonds, Bills, Deeds, Letters of Attorney, Policies of Insurance; Releases, Wills, Writs, Pleas, Officers Returns and Justices Records of Court. Early American Imprints. First Series. No. 25556. (Main Library, Microprint Area PS504 .A48).

[Connecticut]. Manwaring, Charles William. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. 3 vols. (Main Library F93.M3).

Connecticut. Particular Court. Records of the Particular Court of Connecticut, 1639-1663. (Main Library JK3303 1928).

Connecticut. Superior Court. The Superior Court Diary of William Samuel Johnson, 1772-1773.... (SRLF KFC3648 .A19 1772b).

[Delaware]. Counties of New Castle, Kent, and Sussex upon Delaware. County Court (Kent Co.). Court Records of Kent County, Delaware. (Main LibraryF172.K3 D4).

[Delaware]. New Castle, Delaware Court. Records of the Court of New Castle on Delaware... . 2 vols. (Main Library F174.N5 N5).

[Maine]. Patterson, William Davis, ed. The Probate Records of Lincoln County, Maine: 1760-1800. (Main Library F27.L7 P2).

Maine (Colony). Province and Court Records of Maine. (Main Library F23.M3).

Maryland (Colony), County Court (Prince Georges Co.). Court Records of Prince Georges County. (Main Library F187.P9 A2).

Massachusetts (Colony). County Court (Essex Co.). Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts.... Vols. 1-8. (Main Library F72.E7 M3).

Massachusetts (Colony). Courts (Hampshire Co.). Colonial Justice in Western Massachusetts, 1639-1702: The Pynchon Court Records, an Original Judges' Diary of the Administration of Justice in the Springfield Courts in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. (Main Library JK3184.M3).

Massachusetts (Colony). Superior Court of Judicature. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Superior Court of Judicature of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, between 1761 and 1772. (Main Library KFM2445.A18 1761).

Massachusetts. Court of Assistants. Records of the Court of Assistants of the Colony of the Massachusetts Bay, 1630-1692. (Main Library KFM2445 .A15 1630b)

[Massachusetts]. Plymouth Court Records, 1686-1859. 5 reels. (Guide: Main Library KFM2916.P55 A72 1990z; Film: Main Library, Microfilm Area KFM2916.P55 A7 1686a).

New Netherland. Inferior Court of Justice (Beverwyck, N.Y.). Fort Orange Court Minutes, 1652-1660. (Main Library KFN5969.A4 A7 1652).

[New York]. The Dongan Papers: Admiralty Court and Other Records of the Administration of New York Governor Thomas Dongan [1683-1688]. 2 vols. (Main Library F122 .D72 1993).

New York (State). Mayors Court. Select Cases of the Mayor's Court of New York City, 1674-1784. (Main Library F128.4 .N4).

Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Bucks County). Records of the Courts of Quarter Sessions and Common Pleas of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 1684-1700. (Main Library F152.A2).

[Pennsylvania]. Historical Society of Pennsylvania. Library. The Charlemagne Tower Collection of American Colonial Laws. (Reference Z1237 .P4).

Rhode Island (Colony). Court of Vice-Admiralty. Records of the Vice- Admiralty of Rhode Island, 1716- 1752. (Main Library KFR495 .A25 1975).

South Carolina. Court of Chancery. Records of the Court of Chancery of South Carolina, 1671-1779. (Main Library KFS1845.9 .A25 1975).

[Vermont]. Reports and Dissertations, in Two Parts. Part I: Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Vermont, in the Years 1789, 1790, and 1791. Part II: Dissertations on the Statute Adopting the... . Early American Imprints. First Series. No. 25296. (Main Library, Microprint Area PS504 .A48)

Virginia. Council. Minutes of the Council and General Court of Colonial Virginia, 1622-1632, 1670- 1676, with Notes and Excerpts from Original Council and General Court Records, into 1683, Now Lost. (Main Oversize JK3903 .V52).

Virginia. County Court (Northampton County). County Court Records of Accomack-Northampton, Virginia, 1632-1640. (SRLF KFV2916.A93 A72 1632).

[Virginia]. Criminal Proceedings in Colonial Virginia. (Records of) Fines, Examination of Criminals, Trials of Slaves, etc. from March 1710 (1711) to (1754). (Main Library KV2916.R5 A7 1710).

Virginia (Colony). County Court (Northampton Co.). County Court Records of Accomack-Northampton, Virginia, 1640-1645. (SRLF KFV2916.A93 A72 1640).

[Virginia]. Fleet, Beverley. Virginia Colonial Abstracts. Vols. 1-34. (Main Library F225 .F5).

BUSINESS/FINANCIAL RECORDS

[Company for the Propagation of the Gospel in New England]. Letter Book, 1688-1761, of the Company for Propagation of the Gospel in New England. Includes material on financial operations of the corporation at home in England. (On order as of 5/16/97).

Franklin, Benjamin. Benjamin Franklin's Account Books. [1743- 1768]. 3 reels. Accompanied by guide with same call number. (Main Library, Microfilm Area E302 .F851 1977).

Hobhouse, Isaac and Company. The Hobhouse Letters, 1722-1755: Letters and Other Papers of Isaac Hobhouse and Company, Bristol Merchants. <Microform>. (SRLF HF3510.B8 H6).

Susquehanna Company. The Susquehannah Company Papers. Vols. 1-11. (Main Library F157.W9 S8 1962).

Virginia Company of London. The Records of the Virginia Company of London. 4 vols. (Main Library F229 .V5).

NEWSPAPERS

Boston Chronicle. [1767-1770]. (Main Library, Microprint Area AN23.B61).

Boston Evening Post. [1735-1775]. (Main Library, Microprint Area AN23 .B62).

Boston News-Letter. [1704-1776]. (Main Library, Microprint Area AN23 .B64).

Boston Post-Boy. [1735-1775]. (Main Library, Microprint Area AN23 .B66).

Pennsylvania Gazette. [1728-1789]. Benjamin Franklin, printer and editor. 21 reels. (Main Library, Microfilm Area F146 .P455).

South Carolina Newspapers. [1732-1782]. (Main Library, Microfilm Area F266 .S687).

Virginia Gazette. [1736-1780]. (Main Library, Microfilm Area F221.V574).

Virginia Gazette Daybooks, 1750-1752, 1764-1766. 1 reel. (SRLF Z232.V8 V5).

WEB SITES

A number of web sites include material on various aspects of American history, with full text of selected documents and other primary resources. Some also provide extensive links to additional sites. These are changing constantly so it is most efficient to conduct your own search, using one of the search engines such as Yahoo. A select list of web sites pertaining to American history also may be found in the United States History web page, at the UCSB Davidson Library web site (http://www.library.ucsb.edu)