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Settlers followed trails because forests, mountains, rivers, lakes, or deserts blocked other routes. If an ancestor settled near a trail, you may be able to trace their place of origin back to another place along the trail. | Settlers followed trails because forests, mountains, rivers, lakes, or deserts blocked other routes. If an ancestor settled near a trail, you may be able to trace their place of origin back to another place along the trail. | ||
* Vernon, Joseph S. {{ | * Vernon, Joseph S. {{FSC|1053152|disp=Along the old trail: a history of the old and a story of the new Santa Fe Trail}}, online through FamilySearch Catalog. | ||
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American pioneer settlers who followed the Santa Fe Trail to [[Colorado, United States Genealogy|Colorado]], or northern [[New Mexico, United States Genealogy|New Mexico]] would appear in land records, censuses, and possibly county histories. Few appear in lists as the earliest settlers because the Spanish speaking pioneers from old [[Mexico Genealogy|Mexico]] via the [[Camino Real de Tierra Adentro|Camino Real de Tierra Adentro]] preceded them by many years. | American pioneer settlers who followed the Santa Fe Trail to [[Colorado, United States Genealogy|Colorado]], or northern [[New Mexico, United States Genealogy|New Mexico]] would appear in land records, censuses, and possibly county histories. Few appear in lists as the earliest settlers because the Spanish speaking pioneers from old [[Mexico Genealogy|Mexico]] via the [[Camino Real de Tierra Adentro|Camino Real de Tierra Adentro]] preceded them by many years. | ||
American settlers who traveled the Santa Fe Trail most likely would have come from [[Kansas, United States Genealogy|Kansas]], [[Missouri, United States Genealogy|Missouri]], [[Iowa Genealogy|Iowa]], [[Arkansas, United States Genealogy|Arkansas]],[[Illinois Genealogy|Illinois]], [[Kentucky, United States Genealogy|Kentucky]], or [[Tennessee, United States Genealogy|Tennessee]]. | American settlers who traveled the Santa Fe Trail most likely would have come from [[Kansas, United States Genealogy|Kansas]], [[Missouri, United States Genealogy|Missouri]], [[Iowa, United States Genealogy|Iowa]], [[Arkansas, United States Genealogy|Arkansas]],[[Illinois Genealogy|Illinois]], [[Kentucky, United States Genealogy|Kentucky]], or [[Tennessee, United States Genealogy|Tennessee]]. | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
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