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{{FHL|773852|title-id|disp=Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''The Complete Book of Emigrants, 1607–1776 and Emigrants in Bondage, 1614–1775''}}. Family Tree Maker’s Family Archives, no.350. [Novato, California]: Brøderbund Software, 1996. (Family History Library compact disc no. 9 pt. 350.) This does not circulate to Family History Centers. It includes New Hampshire immigrants and may show the British hometown, emigration date, ship, destination, and text of the document abstract.  
{{FHL|773852|title-id|disp=Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''The Complete Book of Emigrants, 1607–1776 and Emigrants in Bondage, 1614–1775''}}. Family Tree Maker’s Family Archives, no.350. [Novato, California]: Brøderbund Software, 1996. (Family History Library compact disc no. 9 pt. 350.) This does not circulate to Family History Centers. It includes New Hampshire immigrants and may show the British hometown, emigration date, ship, destination, and text of the document abstract.  


=== Canadian Border Crossing Records. ===
=== Canadian Border Crossing Records  ===


Many people came to New Hampshire via Canada. Before 1895, no lists of passengers crossing the border exist. From 1895-1956, lists of passengers crossing the Canadian border to the United States, including New Hampshire, were collected at St. Albans, Vermont, and are called Manifest of Passengers Arriving in the St. Albans, Vermont District. <br>
Many people came to New Hampshire via Canada. Before 1895, no lists of passengers crossing the border exist. From 1895-1956, lists of passengers crossing the Canadian border to the United States, including New Hampshire, were collected at St. Albans, Vermont, and are called Manifest of Passengers Arriving in the St. Albans, Vermont District. <br>  


This collection includes records from all over Canada and the northern United States. These are the records compiled by U.S. immigration officials who inspected travelers at all Canadian seaports, major cities, and emigration stations and at U.S. train arrival stations in all border states from Maine to Washington. <br>
This collection includes records from all over Canada and the northern United States. These are the records compiled by U.S. immigration officials who inspected travelers at all Canadian seaports, major cities, and emigration stations and at U.S. train arrival stations in all border states from Maine to Washington. <br>  


The lists may include the name of the passenger, date and port or station of entry, literacy, last residence, previous visits to the United States, place of birth, and names of relatives in the United States and Canada. For a full description of the two sets of records and four indexes, see the [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/United_States_Emigration_and_Immigration United States Emigration and Immigration] Wiki article.  
The lists may include the name of the passenger, date and port or station of entry, literacy, last residence, previous visits to the United States, place of birth, and names of relatives in the United States and Canada. For a full description of the two sets of records and four indexes, see the [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/United_States_Emigration_and_Immigration United States Emigration and Immigration] Wiki article.  


Internet Versions:
Internet Versions:  


*[[www.ancestry.com|Ancestry.com]] ($) has digitized these records and calls the collection ''Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956''.<br>
*FamilySearch. [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1803785 ''United States, Border Crossings from Canada to United States, 1895-1956'']. (Free)


*FamilySearch. [[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1803785 ''United States, Border Crossings from Canada to United States, 1895-1956'']]. (Free)
*Ancestry. [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1075 ''Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956'']. ($)<br>


Film Version:
Film Version:  


*''St. Albans District Manifest Records of Aliens Arriving from Foreign Contiguous Territory: Arrivals at Canadian Border Ports from January 1895 to June 30, 1954; Indexes (Soundex), 1895-1952''. On 1161 FHL films starting with {{FHL|452590|item|disp=film 1472801}}<br>
*''St. Albans District Manifest Records of Aliens Arriving from Foreign Contiguous Territory: Arrivals at Canadian Border Ports from January 1895 to June 30, 1954; Indexes (Soundex), 1895-1952''. On 1161 FHL films starting with {{FHL|452590|item|disp=film 1472801}}<br>


Other sources on emigration and immigration can be found in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:
=== Other Sources ===


UNITED STATES- EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION
Many other sources on emigration and immigration can be found in the [https://familysearch.org/#form=catalog Place Search] of the Family History Library Catalog. <br>
 
:Search for New Hampshire, then scroll down to '''Emigration and immigration'''.<br>
 
:Search for United States, then scroll down to '''Emigration and immigration'''.


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