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 An especially helpful source on immigration and ethnic groups in Massachusetts is:
-Thayer, Mrs. Nathaniel. ''The Immigrants (1830-1929)'' in Volume 4 of Commonwealth History of Massachusetts, pp. 142–71. Edited by Albert B. Hart. New York, NY: The States History Company, 1930. (FHL book 974.4 H2ha.) <!--{12053729073430} --><!--{12053729073431} -->
+Thayer, Mrs. Nathaniel. ''The Immigrants (1830-1929)'' in Volume 4 of Commonwealth History of Massachusetts, pp. 142–71. Edited by Albert B. Hart. New York, NY: The States History Company, 1930. (Family History Library book 974.4 H2ha.) <!--{12053729073430} --><!--{12053729073431} -->
 === Records  ===
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 '''Index for 1820-1874'''<nowiki>:</nowiki>
-United States, Bureau of Customs. ''A Supplemental Index to Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Atlantic &amp; Gulf Coast Ports (excluding New York) 1820–1874''. Washington, DC: National Archives Records Services, 1960. (FHL film 418161–348.) This is listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under UNITED STATES - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION - INDEXES.
+United States, Bureau of Customs. ''A Supplemental Index to Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Atlantic &amp; Gulf Coast Ports (excluding New York) 1820–1874''. Washington, DC: National Archives Records Services, 1960. (Family History Library film 418161–348.) This is listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under UNITED STATES - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION - INDEXES.
 '''Index for 1848-1891'''<nowiki>:</nowiki>
-Bureau of Customs. ''Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, 1820–1891: with index 1848–1891''. Washington, DC: National Archives Record Service, 1959–1960. (On 397 FHL films.) This is listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under MASSACHUSETTS, SUFFOLK, BOSTON - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION.
+Bureau of Customs. ''Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, 1820–1891: with index 1848–1891''. Washington, DC: National Archives Record Service, 1959–1960. (On 397 Family History Library films.) This is listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under MASSACHUSETTS, SUFFOLK, BOSTON - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION.
 The 1848–1891 index (above) to the state passenger lists can also be used to access the National Archives records.
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 *Book Indexes to Boston Passenger Lists, 1899–1940
-Washington, DC: National Archives and Records Service, 1944–1945, 1956. (On 597 FHL films.)
+Washington, DC: National Archives and Records Service, 1944–1945, 1956. (On 597 Family History Library films.)
 '''Other Passenger Lists'''. Also consult passenger lists of other New England ports and for ports in Canada. For Canadian border entries from 1895 to 1924, see:
-United States, Immigration and Naturalization Services. ''St. Albans District Manifest Records of Aliens Arriving from Foreign Contiguous Territory''. Washington, DC: National Archives Records Service, 1986. (On 400 films, beginning with FHL film 1472801.) There are soundex indexes for 1895–1924 and 1924–1952. These records are listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under UNITED STATES - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION.
+United States, Immigration and Naturalization Services. ''St. Albans District Manifest Records of Aliens Arriving from Foreign Contiguous Territory''. Washington, DC: National Archives Records Service, 1986. (On 400 films, beginning with Family History Library film 1472801.) There are soundex indexes for 1895–1924 and 1924–1952. These records are listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under UNITED STATES - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION.
 === Published Sources  ===
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 Filby, P. William. ''Passenger and Immigration Lists Index''. 11 Volumes. Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research, 1981-. (Family History Librarybook Ref 973 W32p; some volumes are on microfilm.) Indexes over 500,000 passengers to America from 1650 to mid-1980 in published passenger lists. Includes the immigrant's name, age, and year of arrival. Provides source list for all indexed passengers. The first three volumes are a combined alphabetical index that was published in 1981. Supplemental volumes have been issued annually.
-Colket, Meridith B. ''Founders of Early American Families: Emigrants from Europe 1607–1657''. Cleveland, Ohio: General Court of the Order of Founders and Patriots of America, 1985. (FHL book 973 W2cm.) Includes a list of those who came to the Colonies during the first 50 years. Lists names, dates, and brief information about each immigrant and sources for further research.
+Colket, Meridith B. ''Founders of Early American Families: Emigrants from Europe 1607–1657''. Cleveland, Ohio: General Court of the Order of Founders and Patriots of America, 1985. (Family History Library book 973 W2cm.) Includes a list of those who came to the Colonies during the first 50 years. Lists names, dates, and brief information about each immigrant and sources for further research.
 Banks, Charles E. Planters of the Commonwealth: ''Emigrants to New England in Colonial Times''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1961. (Family History Library book 974 W2bf; film 874196; fiche 6046840.)
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 Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''The Complete Book of Emigrants in Bondage, 1614–1775''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1988. (Family History Library book 973 W2c 1988.) An alphabetical list of English convicts transported to colonial America.
-Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''The Complete Book of Emigrants, 1661–1669''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1990. Family History Librarybook 973 W2col 1661–1699.) A list of those who emigrated from England to America, including those who were deported and those sold into labor. Compiled from English public records.
+Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''The Complete Book of Emigrants, 1661–1669''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1990. Family History Library book 973 W2col 1661–1699.) A list of those who emigrated from England to America, including those who were deported and those sold into labor. Compiled from English public records.
 Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''The Complete Book of Emigrants, 1700–1750''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1992. (Family History Library book 973 W2col 1700–1750.) A list of those who emigrated from England to America. Compiled from English public records. Usually gives name, age, occupation, residence, ship, destination, and precise source citation.
-Bolton, Ethel Stanwood. ''Immigrants to New England, 1700–1775''. Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1931. (Family History Library 974 W2b; film 874195 item 3.) This list includes names, dates, place of origin, place of settlement, and some family information.
+Bolton, Ethel Stanwood. ''Immigrants to New England, 1700–1775''. Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1931. (Family History Library Book 974 W2b; film 874195 item 3.) This list includes names, dates, place of origin, place of settlement, and some family information.
 '''Online Resources'''
 http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/ei.html<br>[http://www.ancestry.com www.ancestry.com] has a very large immigration database but is a subscription website.
 <div class="O"><div><span>Other helpful sites include:</span></div>
 *<span><span></span></span><span>[http://www.ellisislandrecords.org/ <u>http://www.ellisislandrecords.org/</u>]</span><span><span></span>(For US</span><span>arrivals 1892-1954)</span>
 *<span><span></span></span><span>Castle Garden:</span><span>[http://www.castlegarden.org/ <u>http://www.castlegarden.org/</u>]</span><span><span></span></span><span>(For US arrivals 1830-1892</span>
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 *<span><span></span></span><span>[http://www.immigrantships.net/ <u>http://www.immigrantships.net/</u>]</span><span><span></span></span>
 *<span><span></span></span><span>[http://immigrants.byu.edu/ <u>http://immigrants.byu.edu</u>]</span>
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