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Genealogy Libraries
Sutro Library - 480 Winston Dr., San Francisco, CA 94132. 415-731-4477. Open weekdays and Saturdays.
New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS) - 101 Newbury Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02116-3007; Phone: (617) 536-5740; Fax: (617) 536-7307
Genealogy Bookstores
PrenticeNet Bookstore - Genealogy and family history books (over 6000!). Also .. Prentice books for sale.
Tuttle
Antiquarian Books - 28 South Main St., Rutland, VT 05701.
phone: 802-773-8229 .. This place is amazing! It is a destination unto itself.
UPDATE: As of June 9, 2006 Tuttle closed its doors and the entire inventory was purchased by
De Wolfe and Wood at http://www.dwbooks.com.
New England Historic Genealogical Society - 1999 Sales Catalog
Higginson Books - Genealogical and Historical Books
Frontier Press - Genealogical and Historical Books
Blairs' Book Service - Online Search!
Heritage Books Inc. - Genealogies
Park Genealogical Books - Specialists in genealogy and local history for Minnesota, Wisconsin, North and South Dakota and the surrounding area
PrenticeNet Book Collection: Prentice Related
- Eight Generations the ancestry, education, and life of William Packer Prentice, by his son, William Kelley Prentice, 1947.
- Extensive biographies of William Packer Prentice and his ancestors:
Henry (the planter), Solomon, Solomon, Solomon, Nathaniel Sartell,
Sartell, and Ezra Parmelee.
See Map of Cambridge in
1948,
for the story of The Old Prentice House (187KB image).
- Henry Harmon Spalding, by C.M. Drury, 1936
- A detailed account of the life of H.H. Spalding, an early pioneer of the Oregon Teritory. Also contains information about Narcissa Prentiss.
- The History and Genealogy of the Prentice, or Prentiss Family, First Edition, by C.J.F. Binney, 1852.
- Purchased from Tuttle Antiquarian Books, Rutland, Vermont.
- The History and Genealogy of the Prentice, or Prentiss Family, Second Edition, by C.J.F. Binney, 1883.
- This book covers the history of the four main branches of the
Prentice family in America from 1631 to 1883. It also lists many
(aparently) unrelated Prenitces.
- The Life and Times of Seargent Smith Prentiss, by Joseph D. Shields, 1883.
- Among other things, a famous politician from Mississippi.
- Marcus Whitman M.D., Pioneer and Martyr, by C.M. Drury, 1937
- A detailed account of the life of Marcus Whitman, an early
pioneer of the Oregon Teritory. Marcus was the husband of
Narcissa Prentiss.
- Narcissa Whitman, Pioneer of Oregon, by Jeanette Eaton, 1941
- The life of Narcissa Prentiss Whitman.
- The Prentice Family in the Western Reserve, by Charles R. Prentice, 1997.
- The Descendants of Peleg Prentice who came to Indian Point, Ohio about 1825.
- Warren Prentice, 1827-1916, Sailor, Soldier, Early Settler by Willard J. Prentice, 1986.
- Genealogy and history of the Prentice family, descendants of Capt. Thomas Prentice. This book focuses on the life of Warren Prentice.
- Where Wagons Could Go, by Narcissa Whitman and Eliza Spalding, 1808-1847; edited by C.M. Drury, 1963
- Portions of the diaries of
Narcissa Prentiss Whitman ,Eliza Hart Spalding ,Mary Augusta Dix Gray , andSarah Gilbert Smith .
