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Immigration, Citizenship & Migration

Migration Resources

 

Castle Garden for immigration to the US between 1830 and 1892

 

Ellis Island for immigration to the US between 1892-1924

 

Stephen P. Morse search utility for passenger lists

 

Cyndi's List for Immigration Resources and related migration resources

 

Some of the books in the Seymour Library:

 

Atlas of American Migration / Stephen A. Flanders

 

Bound away : Virginia and the westward movement / David Hackett Fischer

 

Carolina cradle; settlement of the northwest Carolina frontier, 1747-1762 / Robert Wayne Ramsey

 

Map Guide to American Migration Routes, 1735-1815 / William Dollarhide

 

Immigration books from English public records as well as forced emigrations to America and migrations within America by Peter Wilson Coldham

 

Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America / David Hackett Fischer

Various passenger and immigration indexes including Filby and others plus a number of books on German arrivals; articles on Venne and Osnabrook emigrants in Germanic genealogy : a guide to worldwide sources and migration patterns / Edward R. Brandt

 

General Resources

 

Heritage Quest Online has books with various mgration-related reports and the PERSI index to articles; log on with library barcode

 

INSPIRE click on WorldCat to find reports on immigration, citizenship, migration

 

 

 

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Online Resources

Frequently Used:

Heritage Quest Online

INSPIRE

Google

Jackson Co Digital Archive

JCPL Catalog

FamilySearch

 

Cyndi's List

Linkpendium

RootsWeb

US GenWeb

 

 

Document Finders:

National Archives Catalogs

NUCMC

 

American Memory

Cornell Ditigal Library

Internet Public Library

Making of America

Etext Center (Lib. of Va.)

NYPL Digital Collection

Online Books (U.Penn., click historical) 

Digital Library (U.Missouri)

Google