Dear Marcia: How did you order the records? I'm also looking for records of some ancestors that are probably Quakers in the 1700 to 1775 period. The family was from Westport in Bristol County. I would appreciate any leads on where to find those. Best Regards John A Hansen > -----Original Message----- > From: Marcia Briggs [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:08 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [MABRISTO] MA State Archives > > > Jeannine, > Try this for information about the MA State Archives. > > http://www.state.ma.us/sec/arc/arcidx.htm > > I just obtained the death records for my gt. gt. grandparents > from the State Archives. Ordering them directly from the towns > involved would have been a little faster but the cost would have > been $7.00 for each certified copy. By ordering from the > Archives, the total cost was $7.00 for two certified copies and > microfilm prints of the original records. I have ordered records > with just a name and approximate year of death-they do a > fantastic job at the Archives, always very helpful. > > Marcia > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy > records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > >