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''[[United States Emigration and Immigration|United States Emigration and Immigration]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Louisiana|Louisiana]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[ | ''[[United States Emigration and Immigration|United States Emigration and Immigration]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Louisiana|Louisiana]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Louisiana_Emigration_and_Immigration|Louisiana Emigration and Immigration]]'' [[Image:New-Orleans-Hippolyte_Sebron_-_Bateaux_A_Vapeur_Géants_1853.jpg|right|300px]] | ||
=== Immigrants === | === Immigrants === | ||
Pre-statehood settlers of Louisiana generally came from eastern [[Canada|Canada]], [[France|France]], [[Germany|Germany]], the West Indies, [[Spain|Spain]], and Africa.<ref>Glenn R. Conrad, ''The First Families of Louisiana'' (Baton Rouge, La.: Claitor's, 1970). 2 vols. {{FHL|238780|item|disp=FHL&amp;amp;amp;amp;nbsp;Book 976.3 D2c}}.</ref> During the Revolutionary War many other immigrants arrived from the Atlantic states. When the territory was formed, large numbers of Americans from southern [[Ohio|Ohio]] moved to this new acquisition. | Pre-statehood settlers of Louisiana generally came from eastern [[Canada|Canada]], [[France|France]], [[Germany|Germany]], the West Indies, [[Spain|Spain]], and Africa.<ref>Glenn R. Conrad, ''The First Families of Louisiana'' (Baton Rouge, La.: Claitor's, 1970). 2 vols. {{FHL|238780|item|disp=FHL&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;nbsp;Book 976.3 D2c}}.</ref> During the Revolutionary War many other immigrants arrived from the Atlantic states. When the territory was formed, large numbers of Americans from southern [[Ohio|Ohio]] moved to this new acquisition. | ||
[[New Orleans, Louisiana|New Orleans]] has always been Louisiana's major port. | [[New Orleans, Louisiana|New Orleans]] has always been Louisiana's major port. | ||
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*Five of the six volumes of Passenger Lists . . . Port of New Orleans. These are typescripts of lists from some years between 1813 and 1867. Each volume contains an index. | *Five of the six volumes of Passenger Lists . . . Port of New Orleans. These are typescripts of lists from some years between 1813 and 1867. Each volume contains an index. | ||
FamilySearch is in the process of digitizing these collections: | FamilySearch is in the process of digitizing these collections: | ||
*[[Louisiana, New Orleans Passenger Lists (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Louisiana, New Orleans Passenger Lists (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | *[[Louisiana, New Orleans Passenger Lists (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Louisiana, New Orleans Passenger Lists (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | ||
*[[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)]] | *[[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)]] | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
{{reflist}} {{Louisiana|Louisiana}} | {{reflist}} {{Louisiana|Louisiana}} | ||
[[Category:Louisiana|Emigration]] [[Category:Acadians,_Cajuns,_and_Creoles]] [[Category:French]] | [[Category:Louisiana|Emigration]] [[Category:Acadians,_Cajuns,_and_Creoles]] [[Category:French]] | ||