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The following list of references has been contributed by Sue Ann Gardner Shreve, author of The Shreve Family Genealogy - An Update from 1641.
Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island by John Osborn Austin - 1887 - earliest records of Thos. "Sheriff " of the Rhode Island Colony.

Plymouth Colony Rocords, page 189, lists Thomas "Shreeue" as a male 16-60 years of age able to bear arms.

Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy by William Wade Hinshaw , 1938, Vol. II (Penna. & New Jersey Records) - many pages refer to the Shreve family.

The Genealogy of the Descendants of Thomas French by Howard Barclay French - 1909 Vol. II (Rebecca French m. Benj. Shreve)

The Stark Co., OH Story - Vol. I by Edward Thornton Heald - 1949

Old Landmarks of Canton & Stark Co., OH by John Danner - 1904

Genealogy of Moses & Susanna Coates by Truman Coates MD - 1906 (Dr. Thos. Curtis Shreve m. Ann Gilbert Coates & Dr. Solomon Shreve m. Rachel Gilbert Coates)

The Mendenhall Family - Descendants of Thos. & Joane (Strode) Mendenhall by Thos. A. Valentine - 1994. (Shreve/Coates marriages to the Mendenhall line)

Magna Charta Barons & their Descendants by Charles H. Browning - Ridgway/Shreve marriage takes the line back to the year 1215 through the Ridgway, Burr, Abbott, Mauleverer, Markenfield etc female lines to 14 of the Magna Charta Sureties.

Centennial History of Belmont Co., OH & Representative Citizens by Hon. A. T. McKelvey - 1903.

Utt Ventures - A Genealogy & History of the Ott-Utt Family in America 1742-1982 by Claire Utt - 1982. (Utt/Shreve marriage)

Encyclopedia of Continental Army Units by Fred Anderson Berg

Not by Bread Alone by Calvin E. Chunn PhD - 1981

Official Register of the Officers & Men of New Jersey in the Revolutionary War by William S. Stryker, Adjutant General - 1872

Battles of the American Revolution 1775-1881 by Henry B. Carrington

Israel Shreve - Revolutionary War Officer by William Y. Thompson - 1979

General William Maxwell & the New Jersey Brigade during the American Revolutionary War by Michael R. Yesenko - 1996

The Shreve Family Genealogy - An Update from 1641 - Descendants of 6th generation Dr. Thomas Curtis Shreve MD (1800-1878) including generations 1-5 by Sue Ann Gardner Shreve - 1997

More has been written about Capt. Henry Miller Shreve (1785-1851) than any other Shreve family member. Shreveport LA was named after him. The following books have a lot of material on Capt. Henry Miler Shreve.

Conquering the Rvers by Edith McCall - 1984

Steamboats on the Mississippi by Ralph Andrist

Lost Men of American History by Stewart Holbrook - 1946

Master of the Mississippi by Florence L. Dorsey - 1941

Frontiers of America- Steamboats to the West by Edith McCall - 1959

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