THE BRITISH RECORD SOCIETY, (With which is incorporated the INDEX SOCIETY, founded 1878). Endexes, Calendars, and Records ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE GENEALOGY & TOPOGRAPHY OF GREAT BRITAIN. President.-The Most Hon. the Marquess of Bute, R.T. Vice-Presidents.-The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Oxford, D.D., F.S.A. The Right Hon. Lord Hannen, P.C. Alderman Sir Reginald Hanson, Bart., M.P., LL.D., F.S.A. The Hon. E. J. Phelps, LL.D., late U. S. Minister to the Court of St. James. The Right Hon. A. M. Porter, Master of the Rolls, Ireland. The Society's issues appear in the which is issued quarterly. INDEX LIBRARY, Already completed or in progress :-Northampton and Rutland wills, 1508-1652. Chancery Proceedings temp. Charles I. Royalist Composition papers. Signet Bills, 1584-1624. Berkshire wills, 1508-1652. Lichfield wills, 1510-1652. Sussex wills, 1530-1652. Prerogative wills of Canterbury, 1383-1558. Gloucester wills, 1541-1652. Gloucester Inquisitiones post mortem temp. Charles I. London Inquisitiones post mortem temp. Henry VII., etc. ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION-ONE GUINEA. ENTRANCE FEE-HALF-A-GUINEA, The first 250 Subscribers will be elected without payment of an entrance fee. W. P. W. PHILLIMORE, Esq., M.A., B.C.L., 124 Chancery Lane, London, Eng. Intending members in America can communicate with any of the local secretaries, Mr. William H. Whitmore, P. O. Box 3478, Boston, Mass.; Mr. R. A. Brock, Richmond, Va.; or Professor Daniel C. Eaton, New Haven, Conn. THE EAST ANGLIAN.-Or, NOTES AND QUERIES on Subjects connected with the Counties of SUFFOLK, CAMBRIDGE, ESSEX and NORFOLK. Founded 1858. Edited by the Rev. C. H. EVELYN WHITE, F.S.A., Hon. Mem., late Hon. Sec. of the Suffolk Institute of Archæology and Natural History. Published Monthly. Part I., commencing an entirely New Series of this well-known Serial, was issued 1st January, 1885. Vol. III. commenced January, 1889. Annual Subscription, 5s., post free. A very few copies of Vols. I., II, and III. (N.S.), bound in green cloth, may be had, price 15s. net. The Old Series is quite out of print. Ipswich: PAWSEY & HAYES, Ancient House, and of all Eastern Counties Booksellers. London: ELLIOT STOCK, 62 Paternoster Row. GENEALOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS IN PHILADELPHIA AND VICINITY, TERMS REASONABLE. ATTENDED TO BY HARRY S. HOPPER, 514 Walnut St., Philadelphia, Pa. The New-England Historical and Genealogical Register, Designed to gather up and place in a permanent form the scattered and decaying records of the domestic, civil, literary, religious and political life of the people of the United States, and particularly of New England, is published quarterly by the New-England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, in January, April, July and October. Each number contains not less than 96 octavo pages, with a portrait, usually on steel. TERMS $3.00 A YEAR IN ADVANCE. Subscriptions should be sent to BENJAMIN B. TORREY, Treasurer, 18 Somerset Street, Boston, Massachusetts. DAVID CLAPP & SON, PRINTERS, 115 HIGH ST., BOSTON. Publishing Committee. HENRY FITCH JENKS, A.M., FRANCIS HENRY BROWN, M.D., BENJAMIN APTHORP GOULD, LL.D. Editor. JOHN WARD DEAN, A.M., 18 Somerset Street, Boston. CONTENTS-JULY, 1892. Illustrations: 1. Portrait of JOHN P. HEALY (to face page 207). 2. Coast of Maine on Simancas Map (page 272). I. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF HON. JOHN P. HEALY, LL.D. Compiled by John II. OTIS FAMILY of MONTREAL, CANADA. By Isaac J. Greenwood, . V. HENRY CRANE AND HIS DESCENDANTS. By Miss Emily W. Leavitt 207 226 233 246 252 254 257 VII. LETTERS OF COL. THOMAS WESTBROOK AND OTHERS. (Continued.) Communi- VIII. THE EXHIBITIONS OF HARVARD COLLEGE PRIOR TO 1800. By Andrew McFarland IX. REV. STEPHEN BACHILER. (Continued.) By the Hon. Charles E. Batchelder . XII. PARENTAGE OF REV. NICHOLAS STREET OF NEW HAVEN, CT. By J. Henry Lea, XIII. NOTES AND QUERIES: Notes.-Long Judicial Terms, 267; Judges who have served Thirty Years or Queries. The Alden Family, 269; Martha (Vose) Buckminster; Portrait of Replies.-The Simancas Map: Some Reasons against its assigned date of 1610, Historical Intelligence.-Register of St. Botolph, Bishopgate, London; Capt. Reade on the Hildreth Family, 275; Washington's Youth, by Dr. Toner; Genealogies in Preparation, 276 XIV. SOCIETIES AND THEIR PROCEEDINGS: 267-276 Old Colony Historical Society; Maine Genealogical Society; Maine Historical Thomas Coffin Amory, A.M., 279: Robert B. Forbes, Esq., 280; Nathan Allen, XIX. GENEALOGICAL GLEANINGS IN ENGLAND. (Continued.) By Henry F. Waters, Entered at the Post-Office in Boston, Massachusetts, as second-class mail-matter. |