CONTENTS
| I. | The Voyage to New England | [3] |
| II. | Their Early Shelters and Later Dwellings | [13] |
| III. | How They Furnished Their Houses | [28] |
| IV. | Counterpanes and Coverlets | [53] |
| V. | Concerning Their Apparel | [60] |
| VI. | Pewter in the Early Days | [84] |
| VII. | The Farmhouse and the Farmer | [91] |
| VIII. | Manners and Customs | [101] |
| IX. | Sports and Games | [110] |
| X. | Trades and Manufactures | [120] |
| XI. | Concerning Shipping and Trade | [143] |
| XII. | From Wampum to Paper Money | [166] |
| XIII. | Herb Tea and the Doctor | [174] |
| XIV. | Crimes and Punishments | [199] |
| Appendix | ||
A. Seventeenth-Century Building Agreements (1658-1688) | [227] | |
B. Rev. Samuel Skelton's Accompte (1629-1630) | [239] | |
C. An Abstract of the Inventory of the Contents of the Shop of Capt. Joseph Weld of Roxbury, 1646-7 | [242] | |
D. Inventory of Goods in the Shop of Capt. Bozone Allen of Boston, 1652 | [244] | |
E. Manufactures and Other Products Listed in The Rates on Imports and Exports Established by the House of Parliament, June 24, 1660 | [246] | |
F. Inventory of Goods in the Warehouse of William Paine of Boston, Merchant, 1660 | [258] | |
G. Inventory of Goods in the Shop of Edward Wharton of Salem, 1678 | [262] | |
H. Inventory of the Contents of the Shop and House of Capt. George Corwin of Salem, 1685 | [270] | |
| Index | [284] | |
EVERY DAY LIFE IN THE MASSACHUSETTS BAY COLONY