2l8 HANDBOOK OF LEARNED SOCIETIES 



Catalogues of the library 1796, 1811, 1859-60. 



Catalogue of the library and collection of autograph letters, papers and 

 documents bequeathed to the society by the Rev. R. C. Watterson. 

 Boston, 1906. 8. 



Price: $3. 

 Distribution. On sale by the Librarian. 



Military Historical Society of Massachusetts. 



Address. Columbus Avenue and Ferdinand Street, Boston, Mass. 

 History. Organized Jan. 20, 1876; incorporated in 1891. Library in 



the rooms of the society at Cadet Armory, above address. 

 Object. Prosecution of studies connected with the military history of the United 



States and other countries. 



Meetings. Monthly, ist Tuesday, Nov. to April, inclusive, at the society's rooms. 

 Membership. 152 active (annual dues, $10) ; 50 corresponding. 



Publications. 



PAPERS . . . v. 1-5, 10-12. Boston, 1881-1906. 8. 



Contents: v. i. The peninsular campaign of General McClellan in 1862. 

 1881. (rev. and enl. ed. pub. 1895 under title: Campaigns in Virginia, 

 1861-1862, ed. by T. F. Dwight). v. 2. The Virginia campaign of Gen- 

 eral Pope in 1862. 1886. (rev. and enl. ed. pub. 1895.) v. 3. Cam- 

 paigns in Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania, 1862-1863. 1903. v. 4. 

 The Wilderness campaign, May-June, 1864. 1905. v. 5. Petersburg, 

 Chancellorsville, Gettysburg. 1906. v. 10. Critical sketches of some 

 of the Federal and Confederate commanders. Ed. by T. F. Dwight. 

 1895. v. ii. Naval actions, and operations against Cuba and Porto 

 Rico, 1593-1815. 1901. v. 12. Naval actions and history, 1799-1898. 

 1902. 



v. 6-9 not yet published (1906). 



List of reports and papers read before the society, 1876-1895, in v. i (26. 



ed.), v. 2 (2d ed.) and v. 10. 

 Distribution. Exchange. On sale by the Librarian of the society. 



Society of Mayflower Descendants in Massachusetts. 

 Address. Boston, Mass. Secretary and Editor : George Ernest Bowman, 



53 Mt. Vernon Street. 



History. Founded in 1896. Joined with the societies of Mayflower de- 

 scendants in New York (1894), Connecticut (1896) and Pennsylvania 

 (1896) in organizing at Plymouth on Jan. 12, 1897, the General Soci- 

 ety of Mayflower Descendants, of which it now forms a branch. 

 Publications. 



THE MAYFLOWER DESCENDANT ; a . . . magazine of Pilgrim genealogy, 

 history and biography, v. I-VIII, (*. e. no. 1-32) 1890-1906. Boston, 

 1899-1906. 8. q. 



Sub-title varies slightly. 



Prices: $2 per annum; current nos., 6oc. ; v. 1-8, $3 each, or $16 for the set. 



