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The major port of entry into Maryland was Baltimore. Most Baltimore passenger lists are on microfilm at the National Archives, the Maryland Historical Society, the Baltimore City Archives, and the Family History Library. | The major port of entry into Maryland was Baltimore. Most Baltimore passenger lists are on microfilm at the National Archives, the Maryland Historical Society, the Baltimore City Archives, and the Family History Library. | ||
Baltimore and Annapolis were the two major ports of arrival for convicts transported to the American colonies from England.<ref>Peter Wilson Coldham, ''British Emigrants in Bondage.''</ref> | |||
Some immigrants arrived at Annapolis, Havre de Grace, Nottingham, and St. Mary's.The only known customs passenger lists for other Maryland ports are: | Some immigrants arrived at Annapolis, Havre de Grace, Nottingham, and St. Mary's.The only known customs passenger lists for other Maryland ports are: | ||
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:• Havre de Grace, 1820 (Family History Library film 830234). | :• Havre de Grace, 1820 (Family History Library film 830234). | ||
Immigrants to Maryland, especially western Maryland, may have arrived in Philadelphia (see [[Pennsylvania Emigration and Immigration]]. | Immigrants to Maryland, especially western Maryland, may have arrived in Philadelphia (see [[Pennsylvania Emigration and Immigration]]. | ||
=== <br>'''Baltimore Arrivals, 1820 to 1891''' === | === <br>'''Baltimore Arrivals, 1820 to 1891''' === | ||