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The United States Research Outline. The "[[United States Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]" section lists national sources that include many references to Massachusetts settlers.  
The United States Research Outline. The "[[United States Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]" section lists national sources that include many references to Massachusetts settlers.  


[[Tracing Immigrant Origins|Tracing Immigrant Origins Research Outline]]. This introduces the principles, search strategies, and additional record types you can use to identify an immigrant ancestor's original hometown.  
[[Portal:Tracing Immigrant Origins|Tracing Immigrant Origins]] introduces the principles, search strategies, and additional record types you can use to identify an immigrant ancestor's original hometown.  


=== People  ===
=== People  ===
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An especially helpful source on immigration and ethnic groups in Massachusetts is:  
An especially helpful source on immigration and ethnic groups in Massachusetts is:  


Thayer, Mrs. Nathaniel. ''The Immigrants (1830-1929)'' in Volume 4 of Commonwealth History of Massachusetts, pp. 142–71. Edited by Albert B. Hart. New York, NY: The States History Company, 1930. (FHL book 974.4 H2ha.) <!--{12053729073430} --><!--{12053729073431} -->
Thayer, Mrs. Nathaniel. ''The Immigrants (1830-1929)'' in Volume 4 of Commonwealth History of Massachusetts, pp. 142–71. Edited by Albert B. Hart. New York, NY: The States History Company, 1930. (FHL book 974.4 H2ha.) <!--{12053729073430} --><!--{12053729073431} -->  


=== Records  ===
=== Records  ===
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http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/ei.html<br>[http://www.ancestry.com www.ancestry.com] has a very large immigration database but is a subscription website.  
http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/ei.html<br>[http://www.ancestry.com www.ancestry.com] has a very large immigration database but is a subscription website.  
<div class="O"><div><span>Other helpful sites include:</span></div>
<div class="O"><div><span>Other helpful sites include:</span></div>  
*<span><span></span></span><span>[http://www.ellisislandrecords.org/ <u>http://www.ellisislandrecords.org/</u>]</span><span><span></span>(For US</span><span>arrivals 1892-1954)</span>  
*<span><span></span></span><span>[http://www.ellisislandrecords.org/ <u>http://www.ellisislandrecords.org/</u>]</span><span><span></span>(For US</span><span>arrivals 1892-1954)</span>  
*<span><span></span></span><span>Castle Garden:</span><span>[http://www.castlegarden.org/ <u>http://www.castlegarden.org/</u>]</span><span><span></span></span><span>(For US arrivals 1830-1892</span>  
*<span><span></span></span><span>Castle Garden:</span><span>[http://www.castlegarden.org/ <u>http://www.castlegarden.org/</u>]</span><span><span></span></span><span>(For US arrivals 1830-1892</span>  
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*<span><span></span></span><span>[http://www.immigrantships.net/ <u>http://www.immigrantships.net/</u>]</span><span><span></span></span>  
*<span><span></span></span><span>[http://www.immigrantships.net/ <u>http://www.immigrantships.net/</u>]</span><span><span></span></span>  
*<span><span></span></span><span>[http://immigrants.byu.edu/ <u>http://immigrants.byu.edu</u>]</span>
*<span><span></span></span><span>[http://immigrants.byu.edu/ <u>http://immigrants.byu.edu</u>]</span>
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