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-=== Introduction ===
-Ships’s lists prior to 1803 are rare. In 1817, the British government required captains to keep passenger lists. Those which have been found from 1817 to 1831 are located in the colonial office and are indexed. Many helpful works and published articles from periodicals can be found in the Provincial and National Archives, and in local libraries and archives. Some apply to people settled in Manitoba.
-''Records of the Immigration Branch of the Dominion Government, 1873–1953'', are available on microfilm at the Provincial Archives. Unfortunately, most are not indexed.
-These records include files on agents, passenger manifests, and records of steamship companies. There is a list of the available individual case files.
 === Canadian Border Crossing Records  ===
 *'''1895-1956''' - ''St. Albans District manifest records of aliens arriving from foreign contiguous territory : arrivals at Canadian border ports from January 1895 to June 30, 1954'': {{RecordSearch|1803785|'''United States Border Crossings from Canada to United States, 1895-1956'''}} Includes records from seaports and railroad stations all over Canada and the northern United States. These manifests provide two types of lists: