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He has also compiled a large number of books designed to help researchers identify people who lived in Scotland in the 1600s and 1700s. He uses many sources that supplement more commonly-used parochial records and testaments providing a broader picture of those living there at the time many emigrants boarded ships to the American colonies.  
He has also compiled a large number of books designed to help researchers identify people who lived in Scotland in the 1600s and 1700s. He uses many sources that supplement more commonly-used parochial records and testaments providing a broader picture of those living there at the time many emigrants boarded ships to the American colonies.  


Many, but not all of Dobson's books are available at the [[Family History Library]] in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dozens are available online to Ancestry and World Vital Records subscribers. Books marked '''PILI''' have been indexed in the series ''Passenger and Immigrants Lists Index,'' which is also available on [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 Ancestry].
Many, but not all of Dobson's books are available at the [[Family History Library]] in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dozens are available online to Ancestry and World Vital Records subscribers. Books marked '''PILI''' have been indexed in the series ''Passenger and Immigrants Lists Index,'' which is also available on [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 Ancestry].  


=== Guides  ===
=== Guides  ===
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Dobson has also compiled a list of Scottish surnames found in early America:  
Dobson has also compiled a list of Scottish surnames found in early America:  


*''The Scottish Surnames of Colonial America.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2003. {{FHL|1323601|item|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 973 D46d}}; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49349 Ancestry] ($).
*''The Scottish Surnames of Colonial America.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2003. {{FHL|1323601|item|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 973 D46d}}; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49349 Ancestry] ($); immigrants indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).


=== Scots Abroad, Maritime, and Shipping  ===
=== Scots Abroad, Maritime, and Shipping  ===
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===== Americans mentioned in Scottish records  =====
===== Americans mentioned in Scottish records  =====


*''American Data from the Aberdeen Journal, 1748-1783.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 1998. {{FHL|719191|item|disp=FHL British Book 941.25/A1 B3d}}; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49025 Ancestry] ($); online at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ World Vital Records] ($).  
*''American Data from the Aberdeen Journal, 1748-1783.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 1998. {{FHL|719191|item|disp=FHL British Book 941.25/A1 B3d}}; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49025 Ancestry] ($); online at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ World Vital Records] ($); indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).  
*''American Data from the Records of the High Court of the Admiralty of Scotland, 1675-1800.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2000. {{FHL|1007488|item|disp=FHL British Book 941 P2a}}; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49026 Ancestry] ($); online at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ World Vital Records] ($).  
*''American Data from the Records of the High Court of the Admiralty of Scotland, 1675-1800.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2000. {{FHL|1007488|item|disp=FHL British Book 941 P2a}}; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49026 Ancestry] ($); online at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ World Vital Records] ($).  
*''American Vital Records from the Gentleman's Magazine, 1731-1868.'' Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company [GPC], 1987. {{FHL|529535|item|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 973 V22d}}; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49029 Ancestry] ($).  
*''American Vital Records from the Gentleman's Magazine, 1731-1868.'' Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company [GPC], 1987. {{FHL|529535|item|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 973 V22d}}; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49029 Ancestry] ($).  
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*''The Mariners of St Andrews and the East Neuk of Fife.'' St. Andrews, Scotland: Historical & Genealogical Research, 1992. {{FHL|683240|item|disp=FHL British Book 941.33/S2 U2d}}
*''The Mariners of St Andrews and the East Neuk of Fife.'' St. Andrews, Scotland: Historical & Genealogical Research, 1992. {{FHL|683240|item|disp=FHL British Book 941.33/S2 U2d}}


*''Scottish Transatlantic Merchants, 1611-1785.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2007. {{FHL|1430229|item|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 973 F2ddm}}; online at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ World Vital Records] ($).
*''Scottish Transatlantic Merchants, 1611-1785.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2007. {{FHL|1430229|item|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 973 F2ddm}}; online at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ World Vital Records] ($); immigrants indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).


*''Scottish Whalers before 1800.'' St. Andrews, Scotland: D. Dobson, 1995. {{FHL|750248|item|disp=FHL British Book 941 U2dda pt. 1}}
*''Scottish Whalers before 1800.'' St. Andrews, Scotland: D. Dobson, 1995. {{FHL|750248|item|disp=FHL British Book 941 U2dda pt. 1}}
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*''The Scots Abroad, 1650-1900: [Part One].'' n.p.: Scottish Association of Family History Societies, 2003. {{FHL|1166903|item|disp=FHL British Book 941 W2do}}  
*''The Scots Abroad, 1650-1900: [Part One].'' n.p.: Scottish Association of Family History Societies, 2003. {{FHL|1166903|item|disp=FHL British Book 941 W2do}}  
*''Scots in '''Africa'''.'' St. Andrews, Scotland: D. Dobson, 1999. {{FHL|1016916|item|disp=FHL High Density Book 960 F2dd v. 1}}  
*''Scots in '''Africa'''.'' St. Andrews, Scotland: D. Dobson, 1999. {{FHL|1016916|item|disp=FHL High Density Book 960 F2dd v. 1}}  
*''Directory of Scots, Banished to the '''American '''Plantations, 1650-1775.'' Baltimore, Md.: GPC, 1983. {{FHL|83325|item|disp=FHL British and US/CAN Books 973 W2dd}}; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48517 Ancestry ]($); online at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ World Vital Records] ($).  
*''Directory of Scots, Banished to the '''American '''Plantations, 1650-1775.'' Baltimore, Md.: GPC, 1983. {{FHL|83325|item|disp=FHL British and US/CAN Books 973 W2dd}}; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48517 Ancestry ]($); online at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ World Vital Records] ($); indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).  
*''Directory of Scots, Banished to the '''American '''Plantations, 1650-1775.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 1996. {{FHL|2065492|item|disp=Logan FSL Book US W 2d}}; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48517 Ancestry] ($); online at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ World Vital Records] ($).  
*''Directory of Scots, Banished to the '''American '''Plantations, 1650-1775.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 1996. {{FHL|2065492|item|disp=Logan FSL Book US W 2d}}; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48517 Ancestry] ($); online at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ World Vital Records] ($); indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).  
*''Directory of Scots, Banished to the '''American '''Plantations, 1650-1775.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2010. {{FHL|1875175|item|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 973 W2dd 2010}}; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48517 Ancestry] ($); online at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ World Vital Records] ($).  
*''Directory of Scots, Banished to the '''American '''Plantations, 1650-1775.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2010. {{FHL|1875175|item|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 973 W2dd 2010}}; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48517 Ancestry] ($); online at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ World Vital Records] ($); indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).  
*''Directory of Scottish Settlers in '''North America''', 1625-1825.'' 7 vols. Baltimore, Md.: GPC, 1984-1993. {{FHL|213085|item|disp=FHL British and US/CAN Books 941 W2dd v. 1-7}}; online at Ancestry: [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48523 part 1] | [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48524 part 2] | [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48525 part 3] | [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48526 part 4] | [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48527 part 5] | [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48528 part 6] | [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48529 part 7].  
*''Directory of Scottish Settlers in '''North America''', 1625-1825.'' 7 vols. Baltimore, Md.: GPC, 1984-1993. {{FHL|213085|item|disp=FHL British and US/CAN Books 941 W2dd v. 1-7}}; online at Ancestry: [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48523 part 1] | [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48524 part 2] | [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48525 part 3] | [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48526 part 4] | [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48527 part 5] | [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48528 part 6] | [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48529 part 7]; also indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).
*''The French and Indian War ['''America'''] from Scottish Sources.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2003. {{FHL|1184049|item|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 973 M2dd}}; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49162 Ancestry] ($).  
*''The French and Indian War ['''America'''] from Scottish Sources.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2003. {{FHL|1184049|item|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 973 M2dd}}; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49162 Ancestry] ($).  
*''Scottish Immigrants to '''North America''' 1600s-1800s: The Collected Works of David Dobson.'' Baltimore, Md.: GPC, 2011. {{FHL|2019304|item|disp=FHL US/CAN CD-ROM no. 7401 v. 2}}  
*''Scottish Immigrants to '''North America''' 1600s-1800s: The Collected Works of David Dobson.'' Baltimore, Md.: GPC, 2011. {{FHL|2019304|item|disp=FHL US/CAN CD-ROM no. 7401 v. 2}}  
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*''A Directory of Scots in '''Australasia''', 1788-1900.'' St. Andrews, Scotland: D. Dobson, 1994. {{FHL|731514|item|disp=FHL British Book 994 F2do v. 1-3}}  
*''A Directory of Scots in '''Australasia''', 1788-1900.'' St. Andrews, Scotland: D. Dobson, 1994. {{FHL|731514|item|disp=FHL British Book 994 F2do v. 1-3}}  
*'''''Barbados&nbsp;'''''<i>and Scotland Links, 1627-1877.</i> Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2005. {{FHL|1210311|item|disp=FHL INTL Book 972.981 W2d}}  
*'''''Barbados&nbsp;'''''<i>and Scotland Links, 1627-1877.</i> Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2005. {{FHL|1210311|item|disp=FHL INTL Book 972.981 W2d}}  
*''A Directory of Scots in the '''Carolinas''', 1680-1830.'' 2 vols. Baltimore, Md.: GPC, 1986. {{FHL|383575|item|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 975 F2d}}; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48518 Ancestry] ($); online at World Vital Records ($): [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ Vol. 1].  
*''A Directory of Scots in the '''Carolinas''', 1680-1830.'' 2 vols. Baltimore, Md.: GPC, 1986. {{FHL|383575|item|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 975 F2d}}; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48518 Ancestry] ($); online at World Vital Records ($): [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ Vol. 1]; indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).
*''The Original Scots Colonists of Early America: '''Caribbean''' Supplement 1611-1707.'' Baltimore, Md.: GPC, 1999; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48522 Ancestry] ($); online at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ World Vital Records] ($).  
*''The Original Scots Colonists of Early America: '''Caribbean''' Supplement 1611-1707.'' Baltimore, Md.: GPC, 1999; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48522 Ancestry] ($); online at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ World Vital Records] ($).  
*''Scots on the '''Chesapeake''', 1607-1830.'' Baltimore, Md.: GPC, 1992. {{FHL|503579|item|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 973 W2dda}}; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48519 Ancestry] ($); online at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ World Vital Records] ($).  
*''Scots on the '''Chesapeake''', 1607-1830.'' Baltimore, Md.: GPC, 1992. {{FHL|503579|item|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 973 W2dda}}; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48519 Ancestry] ($); online at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ World Vital Records] ($).  
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*''Scots in '''Southern Europe''': 1600-1900.'' Baltimore, Md.: GPC, 2013. {{FHL|2191773|item|disp=FHL British Book 941 W2dds}}  
*''Scots in '''Southern Europe''': 1600-1900.'' Baltimore, Md.: GPC, 2013. {{FHL|2191773|item|disp=FHL British Book 941 W2dds}}  
*''Scots in the '''USA and Canada''', 1825-1900.'' St. Andrews, Scotland: D. Dobson, 200-?. {{FHL|1850897|item|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 970 W2dds pt. 1}}  
*''Scots in the '''USA and Canada''', 1825-1900.'' St. Andrews, Scotland: D. Dobson, 200-?. {{FHL|1850897|item|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 970 W2dds pt. 1}}  
*''Scots in the '''USA and Canada''', 1825-1875.'' 6 vols. Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 1998-2013. {{FHL|816521|item|disp=FHL US/CAN Books 970 W2ds pts. 1-6}}; online at Ancestry ($):&nbsp;[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4907 part 1]; [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49340 part 1]; [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49344 part 2]; [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49345 part 3]; online at World Vital Records ($): [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ part 5].  
*''Scots in the '''USA and Canada''', 1825-1875.'' 6 vols. Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 1998-2013. {{FHL|816521|item|disp=FHL US/CAN Books 970 W2ds pts. 1-6}}; online at Ancestry ($):&nbsp;[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4907 part 1]; [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49340 part 1]; [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49344 part 2]; [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49345 part 3]; online at World Vital Records ($): [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ part 5]; parts 1-5 indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).
*''Scots in the '''West Indies''', 1707-1857.'' 2 vols. Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 1998-2006. {{FHL|816520|item|disp=FHL INTL Books 972.9 W2d v. 1-2}}; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5110 Ancestry] ($); online at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ World Vital Records] ($).
*''Scots in the '''West Indies''', 1707-1857.'' 2 vols. Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 1998-2006. {{FHL|816520|item|disp=FHL INTL Books 972.9 W2d v. 1-2}}; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5110 Ancestry] ($); online at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ World Vital Records] ($); indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).


'''Arranged by origin'''  
'''Arranged by origin'''  
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*''Scottish Highlanders on the Eve of the Great Migration, 1725-1775: The People of '''Argyll'''.'' 2 vols. Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2005-12. {{FHL|1323600|item|disp=FHL British Books 941.38 D2d v. 1-2}}  
*''Scottish Highlanders on the Eve of the Great Migration, 1725-1775: The People of '''Argyll'''.'' 2 vols. Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2005-12. {{FHL|1323600|item|disp=FHL British Books 941.38 D2d v. 1-2}}  
*''Scottish Highlanders on the Eve of the Great Migration 1725-1775: The People of the '''Grampian Highlands'''.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2008. {{FHL|1548127|item|disp=FHL British Book 941 D2dd}}  
*''Scottish Highlanders on the Eve of the Great Migration 1725-1775: The People of the '''Grampian Highlands'''.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2008. {{FHL|1548127|item|disp=FHL British Book 941 D2dd}}; immigrants indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).
*''Scottish Highlanders on the Eve of the Great Migration 1725-1775: The People of '''Highland Perthshire'''.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2006. {{FHL|1369632|item|disp=FHL British Book 941.32 D22d}}  
*''Scottish Highlanders on the Eve of the Great Migration 1725-1775: The People of '''Highland Perthshire'''.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2006. {{FHL|1369632|item|disp=FHL British Book 941.32 D22d}}  
*''Scottish Highlanders on the Eve of the Great Migration, 1725-1775: The People of '''Inverness-shire'''.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2007. {{FHL|1404487|item|disp=FHL British Book 941.21 D2d}}  
*''Scottish Highlanders on the Eve of the Great Migration, 1725-1775: The People of '''Inverness-shire'''.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2007. {{FHL|1404487|item|disp=FHL British Book 941.21 D2d}}; immigrants indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).
*''Scottish Highlanders on the Eve of the Great Migration 1725-1775: The People of the '''Northern Isles'''.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2008. {{FHL|1493777|item|disp=FHL British Book 941.1 D2d}}  
*''Scottish Highlanders on the Eve of the Great Migration 1725-1775: The People of the '''Northern Isles'''.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2008. {{FHL|1493777|item|disp=FHL British Book 941.1 D2d}}; immigrants indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).
*''Scottish Highlanders on the Eve of the Great Migration: The '''Northern Highlands'''.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2007. {{FHL|1430280|item|disp=FHL British Book 941 D22dd}}; online at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ World Vital Records] ($).
*''Scottish Highlanders on the Eve of the Great Migration: The '''Northern Highlands'''.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2007. {{FHL|1430280|item|disp=FHL British Book 941 D22dd}}; online at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ World Vital Records] ($); immigrants indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).


===== Occupations  =====
===== Occupations  =====
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=== Other American Colonists  ===
=== Other American Colonists  ===


*''Dutch Colonists in the Americas 1615-1815.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2008. {{FHL|1462344|item|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 970 F2d}}  
*''Dutch Colonists in the Americas 1615-1815.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2008. {{FHL|1462344|item|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 970 F2d}}; index online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).
*''The French in the Americas 1620-1820.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2011. {{FHL|1948029|item|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 970 F2dd}}
*''The French in the Americas 1620-1820.'' Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield, 2011. {{FHL|1948029|item|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 970 F2dd}}


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