Bedford by the Book
Out-of-copyright books about Bedford, MA
Every title links to a complete scan of its book!
Brown’s History
History of the town of Bedford (1891)
by Abram English Brown
Genealogies
Vital records of Bedford (1903)
by Henry Ernest Woods [ed.]
“Genealogical register” (1891)
by Abram English Brown
in History of the town of Bedford
[ see Bedford Index ]
Other Histories
“Bedford” (1880)
by Josiah A. Stearns
in History of Middlesex County: Volume I
[ see Bedford Index ]
“Historical Discourse” (1879)
by Jonathan F. Stearns
in Bedford Sesqui-centennial celebration
[ see Bedford Index ]
“History of Bedford” (1835)
by Lemuel Shattuck
in A history of the town of Concord
[ see Bedford Index ]
Brief Histories
“Changes in Bedford during the last decade” (1897) [ no scan ]
by Edwin Smith
in The Bedford book [2]
[ see Bedford Index ]
Brown’s Descriptions
“Footprints of the patriots” (1896)
by Abram English Brown
in Beneath old roof trees
[ see Bedford Index ]
“Through the old burial-ground” (1896)
by Abram English Brown
in Beneath old roof trees
[ see Bedford Index ]
Other Descriptions
“From Beverly to Uxbridge” [excerpt] (1937)
by the Federal Writers’ Project
in Massachusetts: a guide to its places
“Bedford” [excerpt] (1927)
by Edwin P. Conklin
in Middlesex County and its people: Volume II
[ see Bedford Index ]
“Boston to Groton and Ashby” [excerpt] (1917)
by Porter E. Sargent [pub.]
in A handbook of New England
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