UNITED STATES 



PILGRIM SOCIETY. Plymouth, Mass. Curator and Librarian : H. N. P. Hubbard. 

 Incorporated in Jan. 1820, to perpetuate the memory of the virtues, the enter- 

 prise and sufferings of the first settlers in Plymouth. (Rcf.: New England his- 

 torical and genealogical register, v. i, p. 114-125). The property of the society 

 consists of Pilgrim wharf, with Plymouth Rock and Canopy, and adjoining 

 grounds on Cole's Hill ; Pilgrim Hall, with its library, cabinet and gallery of 

 pictures; and the National monument to the Pilgrims. Stated meetings on ist 

 Monday of June and on the Saturday next preceding Dec. 21. Membership fee, 

 $5. Occasional publications in connection with anniversary celebrations, see 

 Griffin, Bibl. Amer. hist. soc. 



POCUMTUCK VALLEY MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION. Memorial Hall, Deerfield, Mass. 

 Secretary: M. E. Stebbins. Incorporated and organized in 1870. Building of 

 the society (erected 1797/98) secured in 1878. Collection of Indian relics and 

 antiquities. Annual meeting, last Tuesday of Feb., at Deerfield ; field meeting 

 in summer in different towns of the region. About 120 members (entrance 

 fee, $3; annual dues, $i ; life composition, $25; life councillor, $100). Publ.: 

 HISTORY AND PROCEEDINGS . . . v. I-IV, 1870/79-1899/1904. Deerfield, 1890-1905. 

 8. Price: $2.50 a vol. Catalogue of relics and curiosities in Memorial Hall. 

 Deerfield, Mass., 1886. 8. 2i2th anniversary of the Indian attack on Hat- 

 field, and field-day of the . . . association at Hatfield, Mass., Thursday, Sept. 19, 

 1899. Northampton, Mass., 1890. 8. See also Griffin, Bibl. Amer. hist. soc. 

 Exchange. On sale at above address. 



QUABOAG HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Chairman of Executive Committee : Nat. H. Foster, 

 North Brookfield, Mass. Founded in Dec. 1894; incorporated in Feb. 1895. 

 Consists of 6 branches : North Brookfield, Brookfield, East Brookfield, West 

 Brookfield, Warren, New Braintree. Its object is to promote interest in the his- 

 tory of the region comprised in the old Quaboag Grants. Annual meeting in 

 Dec. ; field days in June and Oct. ; held in the different towns in rotation. 

 About 500 active members (annual dues, SDC.). Publ.: The Quaboag Historical 

 Society; a sketch of its organization and work 1894-1899, by R. Batcheller. 

 Spencer, Mass. 1900. 8. 



QUINABAUG HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Southbridge, Mass. Secretary: Allan H. Faxon. 

 Founded early in 1899 as Southbridge Historical Society; incorporated in Dec. 

 1899 under present name. Monthly meetings, last Monday, Oct. to Apr., in 

 Social Hall, Masonic Building, Southbridge. 166 active members (annual 

 dues, $2; life composition, $12); 10 honorary. Publ.: Quinabaug historical 

 society leaflets, v. I. [Southbridge, 1902-07.] 25 nos. 12. Price: loc. a 

 number. Calendar issued annually containing list of officers, committees, publi- 

 cations and program. Exchange. On sale by the Secretary. 



QUINCY HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Quincy, Mass. Secretary: Elizabeth H. Alden. 

 Founded June 12, 1893. Meetings on 2d Tuesday in Jan., Apr. and Oct. 



REHOBOTH ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY. Rehoboth, Mass. Organized Mar. 5, 1884; in- 

 corporated Apr. i, 1885. Annual meeting, ist Wednesday in Mar.; others as 

 called. 114 active members (entrance fee, $10; no dues); 14 honorary. Publ.: 

 Historic Rehoboth ; record of the dedication of Goff Memorial Hall, May 10, 

 1886. [Attleborough, Mass., 1886.] 8. 250th anniversary of the settlement of 

 Rehoboth, 1644-1894. 



ROXBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Roxbury, Mass. Secretary: Henry A. May. Organ- 

 ized Dec. 9, 1891, as the Roxbury Military Historical Society; reorganized under 



