2,536
edits
Arkansas Emigration and Immigration (view source)
Revision as of 16:00, 12 September 2015
, 12 September 2015no edit summary
m (Text replace - "United States" to "United States") |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 5: | Line 5: | ||
{{ImmDCleft}}<br><br><br><br><br> | {{ImmDCleft}}<br><br><br><br><br> | ||
[[United States Emigration and Immigration]] lists several important sources for finding information about immigrants to this country. These sources include many references to people who settled in | [[United States Emigration and Immigration]] lists several important sources for finding information about immigrants to this country. These sources include many references to people who settled in Arkansas. [[Tracing Immigrant Origins]] introduces the principles, research strategies, and additional record types you can use to identify an immigrant’s original hometown. | ||
Very few Europeans came to the Arkansas area during the years of French and Spanish rule, 1686 to 1803. The 1810 census of the Louisiana Territory listed only 1,062 non-Indian residents in the entire District of Arkansas. | Very few Europeans came to the Arkansas area during the years of French and Spanish rule, 1686 to 1803. The 1810 census of the Louisiana Territory listed only 1,062 non-Indian residents in the entire District of Arkansas. | ||