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| === British Immigrants === | | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49091 British Aliens in the United States During the War of 1812] A list of persons seeking United States passports to travel from New York to Antigua and other West Indian destinations for the year 1812. |
| | | *[https://www.pricegen.com/about-immigrantservants/ Immigrant Servants Database] |
| Janet Schaw kept a journal of her voyage from Scotland to Antigua in 1774. Her fascinating account is available online:
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| *''Journal of a Lady of Quality: Being the Narrative of a Journey from Scotland to the West Indies, North Carolina, and Portugal, in the Years 1774 to 1776''. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1923. Digitized by [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/123000-journal-of-a-lady-of-quality-being-the-narrative-of-a-journey-from-scotland-to-the-west-indies-north-carolina-and-portugal-in-the-years-1774-to-1776?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library]. | |
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| Galenson published a list of more than 50 English indentured servants shipped to the Caribbean, and to a lesser extent, North American colonies:
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| *Galenson, David. "Servants Bound for Antigua 1752-56," ''The Genealogists' Magazine,'' Vol. 19, No. 8 (December 1978): 277-279. {{FHL|434342|item}} 942 B2gm v. 19 (1977-1979); these immigrants are included in the free online [https://www.pricegen.com/about-immigrantservants/ Immigrant Servants Database]. | |
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| ''Lloyd's Register of Shipping'' identifies ships leaving England, their masters, ports of departure, and destinations. They survive as early as 1764 and are being put online at [http://www.lr.org/en/research-and-innovation/historical-information/lloyds-register-of-ships-online/ Lloyd's Register of Ships Online] - free.
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| Many ships that sailed from Bristol, England to Antigua are described in: ''Bristol, Africa and the Eighteenth-Century Slave Trade to America 1698-1807'' (4 vols.) {{FHL|504033|item|disp=FHL British Books 942.41/B2 B4b v. 38-39, 42, 47}}. All four volumes are available for free online at the [http://www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/History/bristolrecordsociety/publications.htm Bristol Record Society website].
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