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A comprehensive list of about 140,000 immigrants to America from Britain is:  
A comprehensive list of about 140,000 immigrants to America from Britain is:  


Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''The Complete Book of Emigrants, 1607-1776, and Emigrants in Bondage, 1614-1775''. Novato, California: Brøderbund Software, 1996. (Family History Library compact disc no. 9 pt. 350[does not circulate to Family History Centers].) Includes numerous Virginia immigrants. May show British hometown, emigration date, ship, destination, and text of the document abstract.  
*Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''The Complete Book of Emigrants, 1607-1776, and Emigrants in Bondage, 1614-1775''. Novato, California: Brøderbund Software, 1996. (Family History Library compact disc no. 9 pt. 350[does not circulate to Family History Centers].) Includes numerous Virginia immigrants. May show British hometown, emigration date, ship, destination, and text of the document abstract.


The major port in Virginia was Norfolk, but many settlers arrived at Baltimore, Philadelphia, or other ports and then migrated to Virginia.  
The major port in Virginia was Norfolk, but many settlers arrived at Baltimore, Philadelphia, or other ports and then migrated to Virginia.  
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The Family History Library and the National Archives also have incomplete passenger lists for the following ports.  
The Family History Library and the National Archives also have incomplete passenger lists for the following ports.  


*Alexandria, 1820-1865 (Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=66154&disp=Copies+of+lists+of+passengers+arriving+a%20%20&columns=*,0,0 830231])
*Alexandria, 1820-1865 {{FHL|830231}}
*East River, 1830 (Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=66154&disp=Copies+of+lists+of+passengers+arriving+a%20%20&columns=*,0,0 830232)]
*East River, 1830 {{FHL|830232}}
*Hampton, 1820-1821 (Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=66154&disp=Copies+of+lists+of+passengers+arriving+a%20%20&columns=*,0,0 830234])
*Hampton, 1820-1821 {{FHL|830234}}
*Norfolk and Portsmouth, 1820-1857 (Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=66154&disp=Copies+of+lists+of+passengers+arriving+a%20%20&columns=*,0,0 830236])
*Norfolk and Portsmouth, 1820-1857 {{FHL|830236}}
*Petersburg, 1820-1821 (Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=66154&disp=Copies+of+lists+of+passengers+arriving+a%20%20&columns=*,0,0 830238])
*Petersburg, 1820-1821 {{FHL|830238}}
*Richmond, 1820-1844 (Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=66154&disp=Copies+of+lists+of+passengers+arriving+a%20%20&columns=*,0,0 830246])  
*Richmond, 1820-1844 {{FHL|830246}}  


The above lists are included in ''Copies of Lists of Passengers Arriving at Miscellaneous Ports on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts'' . . . (in the Family History Library Catalog Locality Search under UNITED STATES - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION;Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=66154&disp=Copies+of+lists+of+passengers+arriving+a%20%20&columns=*,0,0 830231-46]). These lists are indexed in ''Supplemental Index to Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Atlantic and Gulf Coast Ports'' . . . (in the Family History Library Catalog Locality Search under UNITED STATES - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION - INDEXES; Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=67478&disp=A+supplemental+index+to+passenger+lists+%20%20&columns=*,0,0 418161-348]).
The above lists are included in ''Copies of Lists of Passengers Arriving at Miscellaneous Ports on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts'' . . . (in the Family History Library Catalog Locality Search under UNITED STATES - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; {{FHL|830<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1284750058832_54" />231}}-{{FHL|830246}}. These lists are indexed in ''Supplemental Index to Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Atlantic and Gulf Coast Ports'' . . . (in the Family History Library Catalog Locality Search under UNITED STATES - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION - INDEXES; {{FHL|418161}}-{{FHL|418348}}


Records of ethnic groups, including Huguenots, Mennonites, Scots, Germans, and blacks, are listed in the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under the subject heading VIRGINIA - MINORITIES. The following contains abstracts and indexes to wills, mentioning about 5,000 immigrants to Virginia:  
Records of ethnic groups, including Huguenots, Mennonites, Scots, Germans, and blacks, are listed in the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under the subject heading VIRGINIA - MINORITIES. The following contains abstracts and indexes to wills, mentioning about 5,000 immigrants to Virginia:  


Nugent, Nell M. ''Early Settlers of Virginia. ''Baltimore:&nbsp; Genealogical Publishing Company 1969 (lists&nbsp;pre-1616 settlers)
*Nugent, Nell M. ''Early Settlers of Virginia. ''Baltimore:&nbsp; Genealogical Publishing Company 1969 (lists&nbsp;pre-1616 settlers)  
 
*O'Brien, Michael J. ''Irish In&nbsp;America''. Baltimore:&nbsp;Genealogical Publishing Company 1965.&nbsp;{{FHL|973&nbsp;F2oi}}
O'Brien, Michael J. ''Irish In&nbsp;America''. Baltimore:&nbsp;Genealogical Publishing Company 1965&nbsp; ([http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=235748&disp=The+Irish+in+America%20%20&columns=*,0,0 973&nbsp;F2oi])<br>
*Withington, Lathrop. ''Virginia Gleanings in England: Abstracts of 17th and 18th-Century English Wills and Administrations Relating to Virginia and Virginians. ''{{FHL|975.5 P28w}}&nbsp;
 
Withington, Lathrop. ''Virginia Gleanings in England: Abstracts of 17th and 18th-Century English Wills and Administrations Relating to Virginia and Virginians. ''(Family History Library book&nbsp;[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=78657&disp=Virginia+gleanings+in+England%20%20&columns=*,0,0 975.5 P28w] .)&nbsp;  


'''''Bibliography'''''  
'''''Bibliography'''''  


*Fothergill, Gerald. ''A List of Emigrant Ministers to America, 1690-1811''. London: E. Stock, 1904. Digital versions at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4760 Ancestry] ($); [http://books.google.com/books?id=lVgEAAAAIAAJ Google Books]; [http://www.archive.org/details/listofemigrantmi00fothuoft Internet Archive], 1965 reprint: {{FHL|973 W2f 1965}}
*Greer, George Cabell. ''Early Virginia Immigrants 1623-1666''. Richmond, Virginia:&nbsp;W.C. Hill Printing Co., 1912. Digital book at [http://books.google.com/books?id=xDISAAAAYAAJ Google Books] (full-view).  
*Greer, George Cabell. ''Early Virginia Immigrants 1623-1666''. Richmond, Virginia:&nbsp;W.C. Hill Printing Co., 1912. Digital book at [http://books.google.com/books?id=xDISAAAAYAAJ Google Books] (full-view).  
*Stanard, W.G. ''Some Emigrants to Virginia: Memoranda in Regard to Several Hundred Emigrants to Virginia During the Colonial Period Whose Parentage is Shown or Former Residence Indicated by Authentic Records''. Richmond, Virginia: Wm. Ellis Jones' Sons, Inc., Printers, 1911. Digital book at [http://books.google.com/books?id=TCASAAAAYAAJ&dq Google Books] (full-view).
*Stanard, W.G. ''Some Emigrants to Virginia: Memoranda in Regard to Several Hundred Emigrants to Virginia During the Colonial Period Whose Parentage is Shown or Former Residence Indicated by Authentic Records''. Richmond, Virginia: Wm. Ellis Jones' Sons, Inc., Printers, 1911. Digital book at [http://books.google.com/books?id=TCASAAAAYAAJ&dq Google Books] (full-view).
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*http://www.alexandria.lib.va.us/lhsc_genealogy_resources/citizen/citizen.html  
*http://www.alexandria.lib.va.us/lhsc_genealogy_resources/citizen/citizen.html  
*[http://www.immigrantservants.com Immigrant Servants Database] 20,000+ colonial immigrants, primary focus: Chesapeake Bay colonies (Virginia and Maryland)
*[http://www.immigrantservants.com Immigrant Servants Database] 20,000+ colonial immigrants, primary focus: Chesapeake Bay colonies (Virginia and Maryland)  
*[http://www.virtualjamestown.org Virtual Jamestown] Indentured servant registers from colonial period, which identify English indentured servants shipped to America
*[http://www.virtualjamestown.org Virtual Jamestown] Indentured servant registers from colonial period, which identify English indentured servants shipped to America


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''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Search/Rg/frameset_rg.asp?Dest=G1&Aid=&Gid=&Lid=&Sid=&Did=&Juris1=&Event=&Year=&Gloss=&Sub=&Tab=&Entry=&Guide=Virginia.ASP Virginia Research Outline].'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department, 1998, 2001.  
''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Search/Rg/frameset_rg.asp?Dest=G1&Aid=&Gid=&Lid=&Sid=&Did=&Juris1=&Event=&Year=&Gloss=&Sub=&Tab=&Entry=&Guide=Virginia.ASP Virginia Research Outline].'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department, 1998, 2001.  


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