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Because of the American Revolution, many Loyalists settled in Canada. About 1,100 settled in Quebec, but mostly in the part of Quebec that became Ontario. An example of a source for American Loyalists who arrived before 1800 is:  
Because of the American Revolution, many Loyalists settled in Canada. About 1,100 settled in Quebec, but mostly in the part of Quebec that became Ontario. An example of a source for American Loyalists who arrived before 1800 is:  


*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/132167?availability=Family%20History%20Library '''''The Loyalists of the Eastern Townships of Québec. Stanbridge East, Québec, Canada'''''] Sir John Johnson Centennial Branch U.E.L., 1984. (FS Library book 971.4 H2Le.) [https://www.worldcat.org/title/loyalists-of-the-eastern-townships-of-quebec/oclc/16063690 WorldCat] May show place of origin, arrival date, military unit, residences, land purchases, and sources.
*{{FSC|132167|item|disp='''''The Loyalists of the Eastern Townships of Québec. Stanbridge East, Québec, Canada'''''}} Sir John Johnson Centennial Branch U.E.L., 1984. (FS Library book 971.4 H2Le.) [https://www.worldcat.org/title/loyalists-of-the-eastern-townships-of-quebec/oclc/16063690 WorldCat] May show place of origin, arrival date, military unit, residences, land purchases, and sources.
**This is indexed in Reisinger, Joy. '''''Index to Loyalists of the Eastern Townships.''''' [Sparta, Wisconsin, USA]: Joy Reisinger, 198-?. {{FHL|368416|title-id|disp=Family History Library}}.
**This is indexed in Reisinger, Joy. '''''Index to Loyalists of the Eastern Townships.''''' [Sparta, Wisconsin, USA]: Joy Reisinger, 198-?. {{FSC|368416|title-id|disp=FamilySearch Library}}.
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/538845?availability=Family%20History%20Library '''The Loyalists of Quebec, 1774-1825 : a forgotten history'''] [https://www.worldcat.org/title/loyalists-of-quebec-1774-1825-a-forgotten-history/oclc/866523200 WorldCat]
*{{FSC|538845|item|disp='''The Loyalists of Quebec, 1774-1825 : a forgotten history'''}} [https://www.worldcat.org/title/loyalists-of-quebec-1774-1825-a-forgotten-history/oclc/866523200 WorldCat]
*[http://www.uelac.org/education/WesternResource/304-QB.pdf '''Loyalist Settlement in Quebec''']
*[http://www.uelac.org/education/WesternResource/304-QB.pdf '''Loyalist Settlement in Quebec''']


==British Isles Immigrants==
==British Isles Immigrants==
===Scottish Immigrants===
===Scottish Immigrants===
Beginning in 1815, immigration from the British Isles was encouraged. One source for Scottish immigrants who settled in the Eastern Townships between 1838 and 1890 is: Lawson, Bill. '''''A Register of Emigrant Families from the Western Isles of Scotland to the Eastern Townships of Québec, Canada.''''' Eaton Corner, Québec Canada: Compton County Historical Museum Society, 1988. {{FHL|420923|title-id|disp=Family History Library}} [https://www.worldcat.org/title/register-of-emigrant-families-from-the-western-isles-of-scotland-to-the-eastern-townships-of-quebec-canada/oclc/123405566 WorldCat]
Beginning in 1815, immigration from the British Isles was encouraged. One source for Scottish immigrants who settled in the Eastern Townships between 1838 and 1890 is: Lawson, Bill. '''''A Register of Emigrant Families from the Western Isles of Scotland to the Eastern Townships of Québec, Canada.''''' Eaton Corner, Québec Canada: Compton County Historical Museum Society, 1988. {{FSC|420923|title-id|disp=FamilySearch Library}} [https://www.worldcat.org/title/register-of-emigrant-families-from-the-western-isles-of-scotland-to-the-eastern-townships-of-quebec-canada/oclc/123405566 WorldCat]
===Irish Immigrants===
===Irish Immigrants===
*'''1823-1849''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1553/ '''Irish Canadian Emigration Records, 1823-1849'''], e-book, index ($)
*'''1823-1849''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1553/ '''Irish Canadian Emigration Records, 1823-1849'''], e-book, index ($)
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==Passenger Lists==
==Passenger Lists==
*Filby, P. William. '''''Passenger and Immigration Lists Index''''', Three Volumes plus annual supplements Detroit, Michigan, USA: Gale Research, 1981–. {{FHL|973 W32p|disp=Family History Library}} [https://www.worldcat.org/title/passenger-and-immigration-lists-index-a-guide-to-published-arrival-records-of-about-500000-passengers-who-came-to-the-united-states-and-canada-in-the-seventeenth-eighteenth-and-nineteenth-centuries/oclc/639641328 WorldCat]
*Filby, P. William. '''''Passenger and Immigration Lists Index''''', Three Volumes plus annual supplements Detroit, Michigan, USA: Gale Research, 1981–. {{FSC|973 W32p|disp=FamilySearch Library}} [https://www.worldcat.org/title/passenger-and-immigration-lists-index-a-guide-to-published-arrival-records-of-about-500000-passengers-who-came-to-the-united-states-and-canada-in-the-seventeenth-eighteenth-and-nineteenth-centuries/oclc/639641328 WorldCat]
*The online [http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/passengerlists/1819_36stlawrence.shtml '''St. Lawrence Steamboat Company passenger records'''], 1819-1836. After arriving by ship at the port of Quebec, most passengers continued by steam ship from Quebec City to Montreal.  Passenger lists do not always survive for the ocean portion of the trip, however the passenger records of the St. Lawrence Steam ship Company do. They are being transcribed by volunteers on this web site and are posted through 1835.
*The online [http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/passengerlists/1819_36stlawrence.shtml '''St. Lawrence Steamboat Company passenger records'''], 1819-1836. After arriving by ship at the port of Quebec, most passengers continued by steam ship from Quebec City to Montreal.  Passenger lists do not always survive for the ocean portion of the trip, however the passenger records of the St. Lawrence Steam ship Company do. They are being transcribed by volunteers on this web site and are posted through 1835.
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3795/ '''Canadian Immigrant Records, Part One'''], index and images ($)
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3795/ '''Canadian Immigrant Records, Part One'''], index & images ($)
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3798/ '''Canadian Immigrant Records, Part Two'''], index and images ($)
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3798/ '''Canadian Immigrant Records, Part Two'''], index & images ($)
*'''1500s-1900s''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7486/ '''U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s], index and images ($)
*'''1500s-1900s''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7486/ '''U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s], index & images ($)
*'''1865-1935''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1263/ '''Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935'''], index and images ($)
*'''1865-1935''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1263/ '''Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935'''], index & images ($)
*'''1865-1900''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/67844?availability=Family%20History%20Library Quebec City passenger lists, 1865-1900; index, 1865-1869]
*'''1865-1900''' {{FSC|67844|item|disp=Quebec City passenger lists, 1865-1900; index, 1865-1869}}
*'''1881-1922''' {{RecordSearch|1823240|'''Canada Passenger Lists, 1881-1922'''}} at FamilySearch — index and images
*'''1881-1922''' {{RecordSearch|1823240|'''Canada Passenger Lists, 1881-1922'''}} at FamilySearch — index & images
*'''1919-1924''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6107/ '''Ship Passengers Arriving in Canada (Letter A): 1919-1924'''], index and images ($)
*'''1919-1924''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6107/ '''Ship Passengers Arriving in Canada (Letter A): 1919-1924'''], index & images ($)
*[https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1gEPDH-Y5EEmL_78yhM2a4zc81C6_yVU&ll=2.0214455198272887%2C156.72834639000985&z=3 World Passenger Lists Map]


== Canadian Border Crossing Records  ==
== Canadian Border Crossing Records  ==
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*'''1895-1956''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1075/ Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1960] ($)  
*'''1895-1956''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1075/ Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1960] ($)  
*'''1895-1954''' {{RecordSearch|2185163|Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings, 1895-1954}}. These list travelers to the United States from Canadian Pacific seaports only.  
*'''1895-1954''' {{RecordSearch|2185163|Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings, 1895-1954}}. These list travelers to the United States from Canadian Pacific seaports only.  
*'''1905-1963''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1070 Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1963], ($)  
*'''1905-1963''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1070 Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1963]($)  
*'''1906-1954''' {{RecordSearch|1916040|Michigan, Detroit Manifests of Arrivals at the Port of Detroit, 1906-1954}}. Only from Michigan ports of entry: Bay City, Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste. Marie.
*'''1906-1954''' {{RecordSearch|1916040|Michigan, Detroit Manifests of Arrivals at the Port of Detroit, 1906-1954}}. Only from Michigan ports of entry: Bay City, Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste. Marie.
*'''1908-1935''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1344 Border Crossings: From U.S. to Canada, 1908-1935] Some records in French.($)
*'''1908-1935''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1344 Border Crossings: From U.S. to Canada, 1908-1935] Some records in French.($)
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