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Headright grants were issued to persons responsible for importing settlers into the colony. The records have been made available for free online, courtesy, Maryland State Archives: | Headright grants were issued to persons responsible for importing settlers into the colony. The records have been made available for free online, courtesy, Maryland State Archives: | ||
:*Gibb, Carson. [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/speccol/sc4300/sc4341/html/search.html New ''Early Settlers of Maryland,''] online database. | :*Gibb, Carson. [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/speccol/sc4300/sc4341/html/search.html New ''Early Settlers of Maryland,''] free online database. | ||
The original published volume ''Early Settlers of Maryland'' has also been digitized. It can be useful to refer to this book because Gibb's online database requires exact spelling searches, while in the book, it is easy to browse for alternative spellings of surnames: | The original published volume ''Early Settlers of Maryland'' has also been digitized. It can be useful to refer to this book because Gibb's online database requires exact spelling searches, while in the book, it is easy to browse for alternative spellings of surnames: | ||
:*Skordas, Gust. ''The Early Settlers of Maryland: An Index to Names of Immigrants Compiled from Records of Land Patents, 1633 - 1680, in the Hall of Records, Annapolis, Maryland.'' 1968; reprint, Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1974. Digital version at {{FSbook|951349}}. | :*Skordas, Gust. ''The Early Settlers of Maryland: An Index to Names of Immigrants Compiled from Records of Land Patents, 1633 - 1680, in the Hall of Records, Annapolis, Maryland.'' 1968; reprint, Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1974. Digital version at {{FSbook|951349}} - free. | ||
Robert W. Barnes has come up with some very clever ways to trace the overseas origins of Colonial Marylanders. His publications include: | Robert W. Barnes has come up with some very clever ways to trace the overseas origins of Colonial Marylanders. His publications include: | ||