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[[Peter_Wilson_Coldham|Peter Wilson Coldham]], FASG, FSG (1926-2012) was a distinguished scholar of colonial American immigration. Before his retirement, he worked at the British Public Records Office (now [[England The National Archives|The National Archives]]). During his researches, he came across references to American colonists in many previously unpublished English sources. Many of his discoveries were originally published in the ''National Genealogical Society Quarterly'' and were later republished in book form. He was awarded the Bickersteth Medal in 1991.{{Wikipedia|Peter_Wilson_Coldham|Peter Wilson Coldham}}<br> <br> Many of his studies have focused on poor English immigrants to America. Historians recognize Coldham as the person who brought attention to the neglected study of English convicts sent to the American colonies through his published lists of transported felons.<ref>Ekirch;</ref> Other publications include lists of indentured servants.  
[[Peter_Wilson_Coldham|Peter Wilson Coldham]], FASG, FSG (1926-2012) was a distinguished scholar of colonial American immigration. Before his retirement, he worked at the British Public Records Office (now [[England The National Archives|The National Archives]]). During his researches, he came across references to American colonists in many previously unpublished English sources. Many of his discoveries were originally published in the ''National Genealogical Society Quarterly'' and were later republished in book form. He was awarded the Bickersteth Medal in 1991.{{Wikipedia|Peter_Wilson_Coldham|Peter Wilson Coldham}}<br> <br> Many of his studies have focused on poor English immigrants to America. Historians recognize Coldham as the person who brought attention to the neglected study of English convicts sent to the American colonies through his published lists of transported felons.<ref>Ekirch;</ref> Other publications include lists of indentured servants. <br><br>Coldham's books are available at the [[Family History Library]] in Salt Lake City, Utah. Most are available online to Ancestry subscribers. Books marked '''PILI''' have been indexed in the series ''Passenger and Immigrants Lists Index,'' which is also available online &nbsp;to&nbsp;[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 Ancestry]&nbsp;subscribers.  
<br><br>Coldham's books are available at the [[Family History Library]] in Salt Lake City, Utah. Most are available online to Ancestry subscribers. Books marked '''PILI''' have been indexed in the series ''Passenger and Immigrants Lists Index,'' which is also available online &nbsp;to&nbsp;[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 Ancestry]&nbsp;subscribers.  


=== Bibliography  ===
=== Bibliography  ===
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**Vol. 59 (1971):175-181, 283-295  
**Vol. 59 (1971):175-181, 283-295  
**Vol. 60 (1972):13-21, 88-93, 180-187, 256-266. Includes "List of Convicts, 1748," indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).  
**Vol. 60 (1972):13-21, 88-93, 180-187, 256-266. Includes "List of Convicts, 1748," indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).  
**Vol. 61 (1973):34-39, 115-117, 201-204, 260-268  
**Vol. 61 (1973):34-39, 115-117, 201-204, 260-268. Includes "Some Scottish Emigrants, 1771-1774," indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).
**Vol. 62 (1974):34-46, 199-212, 270-275  
**Vol. 62 (1974):34-46, 199-212, 270-275  
**Vol. 63 (1975):39-47, 130-138, 193-203, 291-295. Includes "Scottish Rebels Transported to Maryland, 1747," indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).  
**Vol. 63 (1975):39-47, 130-138, 193-203, 291-295. Includes "Scottish Rebels Transported to Maryland, 1747," indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).  
**Vol. 64 (1976):45-53, 137-146, 213-226, 285-293. Includes "Some Passenger Lists of 1677," indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).  
**Vol. 64 (1976):45-53, 137-146, 213-226, 285-293. Includes "Some Passenger Lists of 1677," indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).  
**Vol. 65 (1977):135-145, 204-210, 257-268  
**Vol. 65 (1977):135-145, 204-210, 257-268  
**Vol. 66 (1978):42-46, 117-126, 211-222  
**Vol. 66 (1978):42-46, 117-126, 211-222: Includes "Some Emigrants to Georgia, 1774-1775," indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).
**Vol. 67 (1979):58-63, 210-218, 287-293  
**Vol. 67 (1979):58-63, 210-218, 287-293  
**Vol. 68 (1980):115-120  
**Vol. 68 (1980):115-120  
**Vol. 69 (1981):35-42, 115-124, 195-204, 277-284  
**Vol. 69 (1981):35-42, 115-124, 195-204, 277-284  
**Vol. 70 (1982):37-45, 112-123  
**Vol. 70 (1982):37-45, 112-123  
**Vol. 71 (1983):36-40, 121-130, 163-192, 284-296  
**Vol. 71 (1983):36-40, 121-130, 163-192, 284-296: Includes "Passengers and Ships to America, 1618-1668," indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).
**Vol. 72 (1984):132-145, 199-212, 288-296  
**Vol. 72 (1984):132-145, 199-212, 288-296: Includes "Passengers and Ships to America, 1618-1668," indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).
**Vol. 73 (1985):53-58, 207-212  
**Vol. 73 (1985):53-58, 207-212  
**Vol. 74 (1986):63-68, 196-202, 290-294  
**Vol. 74 (1986):63-68, 196-202, 290-294: all indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).
**Vol. 79 (1991):138-139  
**Vol. 79 (1991):138-139  
**Vol. 80 (1992):287-297  
**Vol. 80 (1992):287-297  
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*"Intercepted Letters Relating to America 1777-1811," ''The Genealogist,'' Vol. 14, No. 2 (Fall 2000):184-200; Vol. 15, No. 1 (Spring 2001):53-74. {{FHL|94040|item|disp=FHL Book 929.105 G286n}}  
*"Intercepted Letters Relating to America 1777-1811," ''The Genealogist,'' Vol. 14, No. 2 (Fall 2000):184-200; Vol. 15, No. 1 (Spring 2001):53-74. {{FHL|94040|item|disp=FHL Book 929.105 G286n}}  
*"Maryland Land-Patent Records, 1671-80: Correlated Evidence Identifying Transported Convicts," ''National Genealogical Society Quarterly'', Vol. 83, No. 1 (March 1995):44-53. {{FHL|39597|item|disp=FHL Book 973 B2ng}}  
*"Maryland Land-Patent Records, 1671-80: Correlated Evidence Identifying Transported Convicts," ''National Genealogical Society Quarterly'', Vol. 83, No. 1 (March 1995):44-53. {{FHL|39597|item|disp=FHL Book 973 B2ng}}  
*"The 'Spiriting' of London Children to Virginia, 1648-1685," The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 83 (1975):280-7; immigrants indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).
*"Thomas Weston, Ironmonger of London and America, 1609-1647," ''National Genealogical Society Quarterly'', Vol. 62 (1974):163-172.  
*"Thomas Weston, Ironmonger of London and America, 1609-1647," ''National Genealogical Society Quarterly'', Vol. 62 (1974):163-172.  
*"Transportation of English Felons," ''National Genealogical Society Quarterly'', Vol. 63 (1975):172-175.  
*"Transportation of English Felons," ''National Genealogical Society Quarterly'', Vol. 63 (1975):172-175.  
*"The Voyage of the Neptune to Virginia, 1618-1619, and the Disposition of Its Cargo," The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 87 (1979):30-67. Indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).
*"William Roberts of Maryland: Sidelights from the British Public Records Office," ''National Genealogical Society Quarterly'', Vol. 85, No. 3 (Sep. 1997):219-221. {{FHL|39597|item|disp=FHL&nbsp;Book 973 B2ng}}
*"William Roberts of Maryland: Sidelights from the British Public Records Office," ''National Genealogical Society Quarterly'', Vol. 85, No. 3 (Sep. 1997):219-221. {{FHL|39597|item|disp=FHL&nbsp;Book 973 B2ng}}


==== Books  ====
==== Books  ====


*''The Complete Book of Emigrants, 1607-1660<br>''  
*''The Complete Book of Emigrants, 1607-1660''. Indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).
*''The Complete Book of Emigrants, 1661-1699<br>''  
*''The Complete Book of Emigrants, 1661-1699<br>''  
*''The Complete Book of Emigrants, 1700-1750<br>''  
*''The Complete Book of Emigrants, 1700-1750<br>''  
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*''Supplement to The Complete Book of Emigrants in Bondage, 1614-1775<br>''  
*''Supplement to The Complete Book of Emigrants in Bondage, 1614-1775<br>''  
*''American Migrations 1765-1799. The lives, times, and families of colonial Americans who remained loyal to the British Crown before, during and after the Revolutionary War, as related in their own words and through their correspondence<br>''  
*''American Migrations 1765-1799. The lives, times, and families of colonial Americans who remained loyal to the British Crown before, during and after the Revolutionary War, as related in their own words and through their correspondence<br>''  
Bonded Passengers to America. 9 vols. in 3. Baltimore: GPC, 1983. Indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).
*''Child Apprentices in America from Christ's Hospital, London, 1617-1778<br>''  
*''Child Apprentices in America from Christ's Hospital, London, 1617-1778<br>''  
*''The Bristol Registers of Servants Sent to Foreign Plantations, 1654-1686<br>''  
*''The Bristol Registers of Servants Sent to Foreign Plantations, 1654-1686<br>''  
*''Emigrants from England to the American Colonies, 1773-1776<br>''  
*''Emigrants from England to the American Colonies, 1773-1776<br>''  
*''Emigrants in Chains. A Social History of Forced Emigration to the Americas of Felons, Destitute Children, Political and Religious Non-Conformists, Vagabonds, Beggars and Other Undesirables, 1607–1776<br>''  
*''Emigrants in Chains. A Social History of Forced Emigration to the Americas of Felons, Destitute Children, Political and Religious Non-Conformists, Vagabonds, Beggars and Other Undesirables, 1607–1776<br>''  
*''English Adventurers and Emigrants, 1609-1660. Abstracts of Examinations in the High Court of Admiralty with Reference to Colonial America<br>''  
*''English Adventurers and Emigrants, 1609-1660. Abstracts of Examinations in the High Court of Admiralty with Reference to Colonial America''. Indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).
*English Adventurers and Emigrants, 1661-1733. Abstracts of Examinations in the High Court of Admiralty with Reference to Colonial America. Indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).
*''English Estates of American Colonists. American Wills and Administrations in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1610-1699<br>''  
*''English Estates of American Colonists. American Wills and Administrations in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1610-1699<br>''  
*''English Estates of American Colonists. American Wills and Administrations in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1700-1799<br>''  
*''English Estates of American Colonists. American Wills and Administrations in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1700-1799<br>''  
*''English Estates of American Settlers. American Wills and Administrations in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1800-1858<br>''
*''English Estates of American Settlers. American Wills and Administrations in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1800-1858<br>''  
 
*English Convicts in Colonial America. New Orleans, La.: Polyanthos, 1974-6. Vol. 1: Middlesex 1617-1775; Vol. 2: London 1656-1775. Indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).  
English Convicts in Colonial America. New Orleans, La.: Polyanthos, 1974-6. Vol. 1: Middlesex 1617-1775; Vol. 2: London 1656-1775. Indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).  
 
*''American Wills Proved in London, 1611-1775<br>''  
*''American Wills Proved in London, 1611-1775<br>''  
*''American Wills and Administrations in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1610-1857''<br>  
*''American Wills and Administrations in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1610-1857''<br>  
*''Lord Mayor's Court of London Depositions Relating to Americans, 1641-1736''. 1980.
*''Lord Mayor's Court of London Depositions Relating to Americans, 1641-1736''. 1980. Indexed online in [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 PILI] ($).


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