Research Aids
If you are aware of government-sponsored, online genealogical resources, please notify us and we will add those sites to this page.
The following sources pertaining to the early history of the state and the establishment of its towns and counties will be helpful.
The following sources pertaining to the early history of the state and the establishment of its towns and counties will be helpful.
Books, Magazines & More
- Sanborn, F.B. New Hampshire, an epitome of popular government. Houghton, 1904.
- NH Secretary of State. Manual for the General Court. Issued biennially.
- NH Provincial and State Papers . 40 vol. The State, 1867 - 1940. Titles of volumes vary.
- Index to the Laws of New Hampshire, 1679 - 1883. John B. Clarke, 1886. Gives dates of grant or incorporation, and references from old names to present names of towns.
- NH Historical Society. Family Names in New Hampshire Town Histories. (Historical New Hampshire, December, 1946)
- Laird C. Towle's New Hampshire Genealogical Research Guide (Prince George's County Genealogical Society, 1973) is an excellent handbook on methods of genealogical research.
Online Resources
- NH Records and Archives Center
71 S Fruit Street
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: 603-271-2236 - NH State Library
20 Park Street
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: 603-271-2394 - NH Historical Society
30 Park Street
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: 603-225-3381
(A user fee for non-members may be charged. Please call for information.) - NH Department of Health and Human Services Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics
6 Hazen Drive
Concord, NH 03301-6527
TDD Access: Relay NH 1-800-735-2964
Phone: 603-271-4650 - American-Canadian Genealogical* Society
4 S Elm Street
Phone: 603-622-1554
(A user fee for non-members may be charged. Please call for information.) - National Archives and Records Administration - Northeast Region
Frederick C. Murphy Federal Center
380 Trapelo Road
Waltham, MA 02452-6399
Email
Phone: 781-647-8104
Fax: 781-647-8088