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 The&nbsp;''Ozarks Migration Patterns Project'' by Marsha Hoffman Rising, CG, CGL, FASG and Gale Williams Bamman, CG, CGL, determined that 74% of the original 1000&nbsp;land purchasers in Greene County, Missouri had migrated there from Tennessee.<ref>Marsha Hoffman Rising and Gale Williams Bamman, "Forging Links in a Surveyor's Chain: Samuel M. Scroggins of Missouri and Tennessee," ''National Genealogical Society Quarterly'', Vol. 83, No. 4 (December 1995):268-276. {{FHL|39597|item|disp=FHL Book 973 B2ng}}</ref>
+Free native-born Tennesseans, alive in 1860, who had left the state, most popularly resettled in:<ref name="Lynch">William O. Lynch, "The Westward Flow of Southern Colonists before 1861," ''The Journal of Southern History,'' Vol. 9, No. 3 (Aug. 1943):303-327. Digital version at [http://www.jstor.org/stable/2191319 JSTOR] ($).</ref>
+{| border="1" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" width="100%"
+|-
+| bgcolor="#cccccc" | '''State'''
+| bgcolor="#cccccc" | '''Persons Born in&nbsp;Tennessee'''
+|-
+| Missouri
+| 73,594
+|-
+| Arkansas
+| 66,609&nbsp;
+|-
+| Texas
+| 42,265&nbsp;
+|}
 Robertson made a study of Tennesseans and other Easterners who had settled in Kansas by 1860: