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Special Publications

We are proud of the extent of our Special Publications.  And we thank all of the transcribers, compilers and editors who have helped make this venture a success.  We're sure there is a book that will be of interest to you...

Special Sale on MGS Special Publications.  For a limited time only - until our April 2012 workshop - MGS Members will receive an additional 10% discount on several of the earlier MGS Special Publications which are already discounted for MGS Members.  For complete details please refer to the December 2011 MGS Newsletter.

Our Catalog

No. 01 - Walter Goodwin Davis: A Scholar's Unique Contribution to New England Genealogy
by Danny D. Smith. 106 pages.
[Price $9.95] 

No. 02 - Maine Families in 1790, Volume 1
Ruth Gray, editor. 384 pages.
[MGS Member Price $24.95 / Non-Member Price $37.50]

No. 03 - Records of Rev. Edward Cutter of Maine, 1833-1856
Elizabeth M. Mosher, transcriber. 96 pages.
[Price $19.95]

No. 04 - Vital Records of Mount Desert Island, Maine, and Nearby Islands 1776-1820
Alice M. Long, editor. 96 pages.
[Price $22.50]

No. 05 - Maine Families In 1790, Volume 2
Ruth Gray, editor, and Alice MacDonald Long, associate editor. 416 pages.
[MGS Member Price $24.95 / Non-Member Price $39.50]

No. 06 - The Probate Records of Lincoln County, Maine 1760 to 1800
William D. Patterson, editor (1991). 448 pages.
[MGS Member Price $32.50 / Non-Member Price $49.50]

No. 07 - Publishments, Marriages, Births & Deaths from the Earlier Records of Gorham, Maine
Marquis F. King, compiler, 1897; 2nd Edition, Russell S. Bickford, editor (1991).
[Currently Out of Print]

No. 08 - Vital Records of Kittery, Maine to the Year 1892
Joseph Crook Anderson II and Lois Ware Thurston, editors (1991). 640 pages.
[Price $69.50]

No. 09 - Marriage Records of Hancock County, Maine, Prior to 1892
Alice MacDonald Long, editor (1992). CD-ROM Edition (2005). 576 pages.
[Price $34.50]

No. 10 - Diary of Martha Ballard 1785-1812
Special Publication No. 10
Robert R. and Cynthia M. McCausland, editors (1992). CD-ROM Edition (2003). 992 pages.
[Price $44.95]

No. 11 - Maine Families In 1790, Volume 3
Ruth Gray, editor, and Joseph Crook Anderson II, associate editor. 416 pages.
[Price $39.50]

No. 12 - Vital Records of Berwick, South Berwick and North Berwick, Maine to the year 1892
John Eldridge Frost and Joseph Crook Anderson II, editors (1993). 862 pages.
[Price $89.95]

No. 13 - Marriage Returns of York County, Maine Prior to 1892
John Eldridge Frost and Joseph Crook Anderson II, editors (1993). 576 pages.
[Currently Out of Print]

No. 14 - Maine Historical Magazine
Joseph W. Porter, editor (1993), pub. 1885-1895 under the title Bangor Historical Magazine.
[Currently Out of Print]

No. 15 - Marriage Returns of Washington County, Maine Prior to 1892
Alice MacDonald Long, editor (1993). 128 pages.
[Price $27.50]

No. 16 - Marriage Returns of Oxford County, Maine Prior to 1892
Rev. Donald L. MacAllister and Lucille E. Naas, editors (1993). 352 pages.
[Currently Out of Print]

No. 17 - Marriage Returns of Penobscot County, Maine Prior to 1892
Ruth Gray, editor (1994). Two volume set, total of 1,408 pages.
[Currently Out of Print]

No. 18 - Maine Families In 1790, Volume 4
Joseph Crook Anderson II and Lois Ware Thurston, editors (1994). 416 pages.
[Price $39.50]

No. 19 - Vital Records of Lisbon, Maine Prior to 1892
Marlene Alma Hinkley Groves, editor (1995). 512 pages.
[MGS Member Price $34.95 / Non-Member Price $49.50]

No. 20 - 1790 Census of Maine
Annotated Edition (1995).
[Price $22.50]

No. 21 - Vital Records of Troy, Maine Prior to 1892
Ralph E. Hillman, editor (1995). 224 pages.
[MGS Member Price $22.50 / Non-Member Price $27.95]

No. 22 - Complete List of Marriages Recorded in Maine 1892-1966, CD-ROM
Lewis Bunker Rohrbach, editor (1995). 625,000 marriages.
[Currently Out of Print]

No. 23 - Vital Records from the Thomaston Recorder of Thomaston, Maine, 1837-1846
Steven Edward Sullivan, editor (1996). 128 pages.
[MGS Member Price $19.50 / Non-Member Price $22.95]

No. 24 - Vital Records from the Eastport Sentinel, 1818-1900
Kenneth L. Willey, transcriber (1996).
[Currently Out of Print]

No. 25 - Maine Families In 1790, Volume 5
Joseph Crook Anderson II and Lois Ware Thurston, editors (1996). 416 pages.
[MGS Member Price $24.95 / Non-Member Price $39.50]

No. 26 - Vital Records of Old Town, Maine Prior to 1892
Ruth Gray, editor (1997). 576 pages.
[MGS Member Price $39.95 / Non-Member Price $59.95]

No. 27 - York County, Maine Will Abstracts, 1801-1858
Joseph Crook Anderson II, editor (1997). 2 Volumes, 1,376 pages.
[MGS Member $79.95 / Non-Member Price $129.50]

No. 28 - Vital Records of Biddeford, Maine to the Year 1856
John D. Beatty, editor (1998). 608 pages.
[Currently Out of Print]

No. 29 - Marriage Returns of Cumberland County, Maine, Prior to 1872
Judith Holbrook Kelley and Clayton Rand Adams, editors (1998).
[Currently Out of Print]

No. 30 - Vital Records of Etna, Maine Prior to 1892
Arthur Gibbs Sylvester and Richard E. Spinney, editors (1998). 128 pages.
[MGS Member Price $25.50 / Non-Member Price $29.50]

No. 31 - Maine Families In 1790, Volume 6
Joseph Crook Anderson II, editor (1998). 606 pages.
[MGS Member Price $34.95 / Non-Member Price $59.50]

No. 32 - Index to Volumes 1-29 of the Maine Seine and The Maine Genealogist
CD-ROM (2007) 2nd Edition. Updated to include 496 pages.
[MGS Member Price $28.50 / Non-Member Price $34.50]

No. 33 - Berwick, Me: Records of the First and Second Churches
Joseph Crook Anderson II, editor (1999). 352 pages.
[MGS Member Price $29.50 / Non-Member Price $34.50]

No. 34 - Vital Records of Islesboro, Maine
Marlene A. H. Groves, compiler (2000). 510 pages.
[MGS Member Price $49.50 / Non-Member Price $57.50]

No. 35 - Sprague's Journal of Maine History
CD-ROM (2000). 3,620 pages.
[MGS Member Price $75.00 / Non-Member Price $84.95]

No. 36 - Maine Families In 1790, Volume 7
Joseph Crook Anderson, editor (2001). 672 pages.
[MGS Member Price $40.95 / Non-Member Price $67.50]

No. 37 - Vital Records of Rockland, Maine
Marlene A. Groves, editor (2001). 768 pages.
[Price $74.50]

No. 38 - Vital Records of South Thomaston, Maine
Marlene A. Groves, compiler and editor (2001). 320 pages.
[MGS Member Price $49.50 / Non-Member Price $54.50]

No. 39 - Marriage Returns of Lincoln County, Maine
Judith Holbrook Kelley and Clayton Rand Adams, compilers and editors (2004). 544 pages.
[MGS Member Price $53.50 / Non-Member Price $59.95]

No. 40 - Vital Records of Thomaston, Maine
Marlene A. Groves, editor (2003). 768 pages.
[MGS Member Price $60.50 / Non-Member Price $79.50]

No. 41 - Vital Records of Dixmont, Maine
Linda A. Strauss, transcriber, and Richard E. Spinney, editor (2003). 192 pages.
[Price $32.50]

No. 42 - Maine Families in 1790, Volume 8
Joseph Crook Anderson II, editor (2003). 672 pages.
[MGS Member Price $40.95 / Non-Member Price $67.50]

No. 43 - Vital Records of St. George, Maine
Marlene A. Groves, compiler (2003). 768 pages.
[MGS Member Price $40.95 / Non-Member Price $67.50]

No. 44 - Vital Records of Warren, Maine
Marlene A. Groves, compiler (2004). 480 pages.
[MGS Member Price $49.95 / Non-Member Price $54.50]

No. 45 - Vital Records of Brunswick, Maine 1740-1860 and the Forsaith Book of Brunswick Family Records Compiled 1876-1880 by Jonathan W. Forsaith, Town Clerk
Joseph Crook Anderson II, editor (2004). 702 pages.
[MGS Member Price $58.50 / Non-Member Price $72.50]

No. 46 - Vital Records of Union, Maine
Marlene A. Groves, compiler (2005). 448 pages.
[Price $49.50]

No. 47 - Early Vital Records of Minot, Maine
Joseph Crook Anderson II, editor (2005). 376 pages.
[MGS Member Price $32.50 / Non-Member Price $36.50]

No. 48 - Maine Families in 1790, Volume 9
Joseph Crook Anderson II, editor (2006). 688 pages.
[Price $69.50]

No. 49 - Vital Records of Camden/Rockport, Maine
Marlene A. Groves, Compiler (2006). 960 pages.
[MGS Member Price $74.50 / Non-Member Price $89.50]

No. 50 - Index to Volumes 1-10 of Maine Families in 1790
CD-ROM
[MGS Member Price $15.95 / Non-Member Price $19.95]

No. 51 - Vital Records of Hampden, Maine, Prior to 1892
Arthur Gibbs Sylvester and Richard E. Spinney, transcriber and editor (2007). 416 pages.
[Price $47.50]

No. 52 - Vital Records of Bridgton, Maine
Lewis Stevens (2007). 336 pages.
[MGS Member Price $34.50 / Non-Member Price $39.50]

No. 53 - Vital Records of Bucksport, Maine, Prior to 1892
Pat Adams (2007). 704 pages.
[MGS Member Price $46.50 / Non-Member Price $69.95]

No. 54 - Vital Records of Waldoboro, Maine
Marlene A. Groves (2008). 672 pages.
[Price $67.50]

No. 55 - Vital Records of Canaan, Maine
Sally Furber Nelson (2008). 528 pages.
[MGS Member Price $45.95 / Non-Member Price $55.95]

No. 56 - Vital Records of Wayne, Maine
Marlene A. Groves (2008). 304 pages.
[MGS Member Price $35.95 / Non-Member Price $39.95]

No. 57 - Vital Records of Norridgewock, Maine
Marlene A. Groves (2008). 448 pages.
[MGS Member Price $47.50 / Non-Member Price $54.50]

No. 58 - Maine Families in 1790, Volume 10
Joseph Crook Anderson, II, FASG, editor (2009). 784 pages.
[MGS Member Price $65.00 / Non-Member Price $75.00]

No. 59 - Vital Records of Castine, Maine
James H. Wick (2009). 416 pages.
[MGS Member Price $48.95 / Non-Member Price $57.95]

No. 60 - Vital Records of Cornville, Maine
Sally Furber Nelson, compiler (2009). 254 pages.
[MGS Member Price $44.50 / Non-Member Price $49.50]

No. 61 - Vital Records of Mercer, Maine
Marlene A. Groves, compiler (2009). 224 pages.
[MGS Member Price $35.50 / Non-Member Price $39.95]

No. 62 - Vital Records of Smithfield, Maine
Marlene A. Groves, compiler (2009). 368 pages.
[MGS Member Price $49.95 / Non-Member Price $57.95]

No. 63 - Vital Records of Cape Elizabeth, Maine
Anne M. Diehm, compiler; Joseph Crook Anderson II, FASG, and Marlene A. Groves, editors (2009). 640 pages.
[MGS Member Price $69.50 / Non-Member Price $79.50]

No. 64 - Vital Records of Litchfield, Maine
Marlene A. Groves, compiler (2010). 608 pages.
[MGS Member Price $69.50 / Non-Member Price $79.50]

No. 65 - Vital Records of Orland, Maine
James H. Wick, compiler (2010). 426 pages.
[MGS Member Price $59.95 / Non-Member Price $69.95]

No. 66 - Vital Records of Wiscasset, Maine
Marlene A. Groves, compiler (2011). 640 pages.
[MGS Member Price $74.95 / Non-Member Price $84.95]

No. 67 - Vital Records of Dover-Foxcroft, Maine
Jack & Nancy Battick, compilers (2011). 1,968 pages (3 volume set).
[MGS Member Price $229.95 / Non-Member Price $249.95]

No. 68 - Vital Records of Scarborough, Maine
James H. Wick, compiler (2011). 512 pages.
[MGS Member Price $62.95 / Non-Member Price $69.95]

 

Member Discounts

MGS members receive generous discounts on a number of our special publications.

Ordering

Publications may be ordered through our publishing partner, Picton Press.

By mail:
Picton Press
PO Box 1347
Rockland ME 04841

By phone:
207.596.7766
[Credit card orders accepted]

By fax:
207.596.7767

By internet:
www.pictonpress.com

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