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{{FHL|13857|title-id|disp=Guía de fuentes para la historia de Ibero-América conservados en España}}. Madrid: Dirección General de Archivos y Bibliotecas, 1969. FHL INTL Book 980 A3sg 2 vols. Lists of sources for Latin-American history kept in archives in Spain.  
{{FHL|13857|title-id|disp=Guía de fuentes para la historia de Ibero-América conservados en España}}. Madrid: Dirección General de Archivos y Bibliotecas, 1969. FHL INTL Book 980 A3sg 2 vols. Lists of sources for Latin-American history kept in archives in Spain.  


Archivo de las Indias. If you are looking for very early emigrants who left Spain before 1700 you may want to try records in the sections Pasajeros a Indias or Casa de la Contratacion that are found in the Archive of the Indies in Sevilla. Up until about the 18th century all ships from Spain left from Sevilla. Sometime during the second half of the 18th century other Spanish ports began to be used in the cities of Alicante, Malaga, Cartagena, Barcelona and La Coruña. Many of these early records might be found in a general search in the [http://pares.mcu.es/ Portal of Spanish Archives] (PARES) website.  
Archivo de las Indias. If you are looking for very early emigrants who left Spain before 1700 you may want to try records in the sections Pasajeros a Indias or Casa de la Contratacion that are found in the Archive of the Indies in Sevilla. Up until about the 18th century all ships from Spain left from Sevilla. Sometime during the second half of the 18th century other Spanish ports began to be used in the cities of Alicante, Malaga, Cartagena, Barcelona and La Coruña. Many of these early records might be found in a general search in the [http://pares.culturaydeporte.gob.es/inicio.html Portal of Spanish Archives] (PARES) website.  


'''1493-1539.''' This book compiled by Peter Boyd-Bowman contains lists of people living in the new World in the 16th century. {{FHL|52896|title-id|disp=Indice geobiográfico de cuarenta mil pobladores españoles de América en el siglo XVI}}. Bogotá: Instituto Caro y Cuervo, 1964-1968. {52896}  
'''1493-1539.''' This book compiled by Peter Boyd-Bowman contains lists of people living in the new World in the 16th century. {{FHL|52896|title-id|disp=Indice geobiográfico de cuarenta mil pobladores españoles de América en el siglo XVI}}. Bogotá: Instituto Caro y Cuervo, 1964-1968. {52896}  
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'''1534-1790.''' Informaciones y licencias are documents requesting permission to travel to the Americas. These records are found in the Archive of the Indies. Try a general search in the [http://pares.mcu.es/ParesBusquedas/servlets/Control_servlet?accion=0 PARES website] for these records.  
'''1534-1790.''' Informaciones y licencias are documents requesting permission to travel to the Americas. These records are found in the Archive of the Indies. Try a general search in the [http://pares.mcu.es/ParesBusquedas/servlets/Control_servlet?accion=0 PARES website] for these records.  


In a general search of the [http://pares.mcu.es/ PARES] website you might also find colonial government records from Consejo de las Indias, the ruling body over Spanish holdings in the Americas. These may be found under the following categories:  
In a general search of the [http://pares.culturaydeporte.gob.es/inicio.html PARES] website you might also find colonial government records from Consejo de las Indias, the ruling body over Spanish holdings in the Americas. These may be found under the following categories:  


*Pasajeros a Indias  
*Pasajeros a Indias  
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