Newsletter for the interchange of genealogical data and history of Merwin (and variant spellings) families who came mainly from England, Germany, and Wales. Focus is primarily on the family of Miles Merwin (1623-1697). Miles was thought to have been born in Wales, but was later found to have been from England. He immigrated ca. 1640 to Dorchester, Massachusetts. About 1648, Miles first married Elizabeth Powell (1630-1664), and had sons, John,...

Before 1852 records were kept by the town clerk. Volumes 1-3 include some records of earmarks, strays, other miscellaneous town records.