Conversely, it is possible that land granted by New Hampshire in what is now Vermont may be mentioned in the Province Deeds. All contain information about individuals within the area. It should be remembered that there are different levels of jurisdiction for courts in the United States, all of which should be considered for research under various circumstances. Court of Common Pleas, Orphan's Court, Probate Court, District Court, Superior Court, Supreme Court, and other titles are among those encountered. A Guidebook of American Genealogy, rev.
Indexes are available.
The New Hampshire Records and Archives has Civil War enlistment papers in a microfiche edition, also available at the New England Historic Genealogical Society. The New Hampshire Historical Society has a name index and abstracts in seventy-one volumes of all New Hampshire residents who received pensions, regardless of residence. A microfilm of these volumes and index is at the New England Historic Genealogical Society. The original applications and records are in Washington, D.C., at the National Archives, with microfilm copies in the National Archives branch in Waltham, Massachusetts. Additional Sources Jenks, George E. New Hampshire Provincial and State Papers.