Manuscript volumes of Winthrop Papers in the Library of the Massachusetts Historical Society, from the bequest of Robert Charles Winthrop, Jr. Of these 1 contains chiefly correspondence and papers of John Winthrop (1588–1649) from 1618; 2, 3, and 4 contain most of the letters and papers printed, respectively, in 4 Collections, VI, 4 Collections, VII, and 5 Collections, I, of the Massachusetts Historical Society.