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==== Colonial Period ==== | ==== Colonial Period ==== | ||
Scattered records of colonial immigrants survive. They have usually been published, see: | |||
*Austin, Jeannette H. ''Emigrants from Great Britain to the Georgia Colony.'' Riverdale, Ga.: J.H. Austin, 1970. {{FHL|576249|item|disp=FHL Film 1597743 Item 2}}. | |||
*Coulter, E. Merton and Albert Berry Saye. ''A List of the Early Settlers of Georgia.'' Athens, Ga.: University of Georgia Press, 1949. {{FHL|39499|item|disp=FHL Book 975.8 W2L 1967}}. | |||
Records of ethnic groups including Indians, Quakers, and Salzburgers are listed in the place search of the Family History Library Catalog under the subject heading GEORGIA - MINORITIES. | Records of ethnic groups including Indians, Quakers, and Salzburgers are listed in the place search of the Family History Library Catalog under the subject heading GEORGIA - MINORITIES. | ||
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The library also has Savannah lists for 1906 to 1945 (Family History Library microfilms 1375955 and 1414793-95). | The library also has Savannah lists for 1906 to 1945 (Family History Library microfilms 1375955 and 1414793-95). | ||
=== Westward Migrants === | |||
Records about many families who passed through Georgia on their way west are included in: | |||
*Bryan, Mary. ''Passports Issued by Georgia Governors, 1785-1809, and 1810-1820'', Two Volumes. (Washington, D.C.: National Genealogical Society, 1959, 1964; Family History Library book 975.8 P4b; Family History Library microfilms 844966 and 1033943 item 12). | |||
Free native-born Georgians, alive in 1850, who had left the state, resettled as follows:<ref name="Lynch">These statistics do not account for the large number of Georgians who had migrated and died before the year 1850. See: William O. Lynch, "The Westward Flow of Southern Colonists before 1861," ''The Journal of Southern History,'' Vol. 9, No. 3 (Aug. 1943):303-327. Digital version at [http://www.jstor.org/stable/2191319 JSTOR] ($).</ref> | Free native-born Georgians, alive in 1850, who had left the state, resettled as follows:<ref name="Lynch">These statistics do not account for the large number of Georgians who had migrated and died before the year 1850. See: William O. Lynch, "The Westward Flow of Southern Colonists before 1861," ''The Journal of Southern History,'' Vol. 9, No. 3 (Aug. 1943):303-327. Digital version at [http://www.jstor.org/stable/2191319 JSTOR] ($).</ref> | ||
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== Websites == | == Websites == | ||
== References == | == References == | ||