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London was the major port of departure for ships carrying emigrants abroad from the 1500s to airplanes in modern times. Ships traveled up and down the River Thames. Those leaving the realm cleared at Gravesend. <br> | London was the major port of departure for ships carrying emigrants abroad from the 1500s to airplanes in modern times. Ships traveled up and down the River Thames. Those leaving the realm cleared at Gravesend. <br> | ||
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A list of ship's departing from London for the United States in the mid-1800s has been reconstructed using sources stored in the arrival country: | A list of ship's departing from London for the United States in the mid-1800s has been reconstructed using sources stored in the arrival country: | ||
*''The London Compass''. Digital versions at | *''The London Compass''. Digital versions at [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/463121-the-london-compass-vol-2?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library] Vol. 2. | ||
== Websites == | == Websites == | ||
*[ | *[https://search.lma.gov.uk/scripts/mwimain.dll/144/RESEARCH_GUIDES/web_detail_rg/SISN+36?SESSIONSEARCH Births, Marriages and Deaths Overseas], Research Guide 8 at the London Metropolitan Archives | ||
*[ | *[https://search.lma.gov.uk/scripts/mwimain.dll/144/RESEARCH_GUIDES/web_detail_rg/SISN+46?SESSIONSEARCH Black Caribbean Community Archives], Research Guide 21 at the London Metropolitan Archives | ||
*[ | *[https://search.lma.gov.uk/scripts/mwimain.dll/144/RESEARCH_GUIDES/web_detail_rg/SISN+47?SESSIONSEARCH Chinese Community Archives], Research Guide 22 at the London Metropolitan Archives | ||
*[ | *[https://www.eicships.info/ East India Company Ships] (1600-1834) | ||
*[ | *[https://search.lma.gov.uk/scripts/mwimain.dll/144/RESEARCH_GUIDES/web_detail_rg/SISN+48?SESSIONSEARCH The German Community in London], Research Guide 23 at the London Metropolitan Archives | ||
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