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 Indexes to passengers arriving at Mobile are:
-*Connick, Lucille Mallon. ''Lists of Ships Passengers, Mobile, Alabama.'' Two Volumes. Mobile, Alabama: L.M. Connick, 1988. {{FHL|2F668658|item|disp=FHL book 976.122 W3c}}. Volume One has passenger lists for 1838 to 1840; Volume Two has lists for 1841 to 1860. These provide the ship’s name; the name of the ship’s captain or pilot; and the names of passengers, often with their age, country of birth, occupation, and residence.
+*Connick, Lucille Mallon. ''Lists of Ships Passengers, Mobile, Alabama.'' Two Volumes. Mobile, Alabama: L.M. Connick, 1988. {{FHL|668658|item|disp=FHL book 976.122 W3c}}. Volume One has passenger lists for 1838 to 1840; Volume Two has lists for 1841 to 1860. These provide the ship’s name; the name of the ship’s captain or pilot; and the names of passengers, often with their age, country of birth, occupation, and residence.
 *United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service. ''Index to Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Miscellaneous Ports in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina, 1890–1924''. National Archives Microfilm Publications, T0517. Washington, DC: Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1957. {{FHL|341257|item|disp=FHL films 1324938–63.}}
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 A source listing persons traveling through Indian lands is:
-*Potter, Dorothy Williams. ''Passports of Southeastern Pioneers, 1770–1823: Indian, Spanish, and Other Land Passports for Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia, Mississippi, Virginia, North and South Carolina.'' Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, 1982. (Family History Library {{FHL|265121|item|disp=975 W4p.}} During the period from 1798 to 1819 Alabama was part of the Mississippi Territory. These records list people going from the Mississippi Territory elsewhere, or coming into the Mississippi Territory from other states. The records also mention people who obtained passports from the Chickasaw, Choctaw, and Cherokee Indian agencies to pass through their land. The book is well indexed.
+*Potter, Dorothy Williams. ''Passports of Southeastern Pioneers, 1770–1823: Indian, Spanish, and Other Land Passports for Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia, Mississippi, Virginia, North and South Carolina.'' Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, 1982. {{FHL|265121|item|disp=FHL book 975 W4p.}} During the period from 1798 to 1819 Alabama was part of the Mississippi Territory. These records list people going from the Mississippi Territory elsewhere, or coming into the Mississippi Territory from other states. The records also mention people who obtained passports from the Chickasaw, Choctaw, and Cherokee Indian agencies to pass through their land. The book is well indexed.
 Alabama immigration records are listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:
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 ALABAMA, [COUNTY], [TOWN]- EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION
-'''A wiki article describing online collecion is found at:'''
+'''Articles describing online collections'''
 *[[United States, Index to Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Atlantic and Gulf Coast Ports (FamilySearch Historical Records)|United States, Index to Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Atlantic and Gulf Coast Ports (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]