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As a leg in the triangular trade, many ships traveling between the British Isles, Africa, and America stopped in Barbados during the colonial period. {{Wikipedia|Triangular_trade}} | As a leg in the triangular trade, many ships traveling between the British Isles, Africa, and America stopped in Barbados during the colonial period. {{Wikipedia|Triangular_trade|Triangular trade}} | ||
== Immigration == | == Immigration == | ||
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*Brandow, James C. ''Omitted Chapters from Hotten's Original Lists of Persons of Quality ... and Others Who Went from Great Britain to the American Plantations, 1600-1700''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2001. Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49280 Ancestry] ($). | *Brandow, James C. ''Omitted Chapters from Hotten's Original Lists of Persons of Quality ... and Others Who Went from Great Britain to the American Plantations, 1600-1700''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2001. Digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49280 Ancestry] ($). | ||
Peter Wilson Coldham has published several volumes of English records that identify, among other American immigrants, those destined for Barbados. Coldham's works are indexed in Filby's ''Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s'' (digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 Ancestry] ($)). | [[Peter_Wilson_Coldham|Peter Wilson Coldham]] has published several volumes of English records that identify, among other American immigrants, those destined for Barbados. Coldham's works are indexed in Filby's ''Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s'' (digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7486 Ancestry] ($)). | ||
*Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''British Emigrants in Bondage, 1614-1788''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Pub. Co., 2004. {{FHL|1210004|item}} CD-ROM no. 2150. | *[[Peter_Wilson_Coldham|Coldham, Peter Wilson]]. ''British Emigrants in Bondage, 1614-1788''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Pub. Co., 2004. {{FHL|1210004|item}} CD-ROM no. 2150. | ||
*Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''The Bristol Registers of Servants Sent to Foreign Plantations, 1654-1686''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1988. {{FHL|658375|item}} 942.41/B2 W2c; digital versions at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49090 Ancestry] ($); [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brbwgw/PubForums.htm Chronicle Barbados] (Barbados entries only); [http://www.virtualjamestown.org/indentures/search_indentures.html Virtual Jamestown]. | *[[Peter_Wilson_Coldham|Coldham, Peter Wilson]]. ''The Bristol Registers of Servants Sent to Foreign Plantations, 1654-1686''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1988. {{FHL|658375|item}} 942.41/B2 W2c; digital versions at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49090 Ancestry] ($); [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brbwgw/PubForums.htm Chronicle Barbados] (Barbados entries only); [http://www.virtualjamestown.org/indentures/search_indentures.html Virtual Jamestown]. | ||
*Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''The Complete Book of Emigrants: 1607-1776''. n.p.: Brøderbund, 1996. {{FHL|773852|item}} CD-ROM no. 9 pt. 350; digital version of select portions at [http://www.virtualjamestown.org/indentures/search_indentures.html Virtual Jamestown]. | *[[Peter_Wilson_Coldham|Coldham, Peter Wilson]]. ''The Complete Book of Emigrants: 1607-1776''. n.p.: Brøderbund, 1996. {{FHL|773852|item}} CD-ROM no. 9 pt. 350; digital version of select portions at [http://www.virtualjamestown.org/indentures/search_indentures.html Virtual Jamestown]. | ||
Cooper published a study of [[Cornwall, England|Cornish]] emigrants to Barbados 1634-1659: | Cooper published a study of [[Cornwall, England|Cornish]] emigrants to Barbados 1634-1659: | ||
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=== Caribbean Emigrants === | === Caribbean Emigrants === | ||
Many [[Barbados|Barbados]] indentured servants, after failing to secure land following their labor terms, left the island for [[Jamaica|Jamaica]], see:<br> | Many [[Barbados|Barbados]] indentured servants, after failing to secure land following their labor terms, left the island for [[Jamaica|Jamaica]], see:<br> | ||
*Williams, Joseph J. ''Whence the "Black Irish" of Jamaica?'' New York, N.Y.: Dial Press, 1932. {{FHL|1030045|item}} 972.92 W2w | *Williams, Joseph J. ''Whence the "Black Irish" of Jamaica?'' New York, N.Y.: Dial Press, 1932. {{FHL|1030045|item}} 972.92 W2w | ||
=== Central American Emigrants === | === Central American Emigrants === | ||
More Barbadians were employed by the Isthmian Canal Commission of the United States in building the Panama Canal than any other nationality. Records of two-year work indentures survive documenting thousands of these short-term migrants. Many Barbadians also participated in the French failed attempt to build the canal in the 1880s, but fewer records survive.<ref>Herbert Hutchinson, "Commemorating the Barbadians Who Excavated the Panama Canal (1904-1914)," ''The Journal of the Barbados Museum & Historical Society,'' Vol. 54 (2008): 223-248.</ref> | More Barbadians were employed by the Isthmian Canal Commission of the United States in building the Panama Canal than any other nationality. Records of two-year work indentures survive documenting thousands of these short-term migrants. Many Barbadians also participated in the French failed attempt to build the canal in the 1880s, but fewer records survive.<ref>Herbert Hutchinson, "Commemorating the Barbadians Who Excavated the Panama Canal (1904-1914)," ''The Journal of the Barbados Museum &amp;amp; Historical Society,'' Vol. 54 (2008): 223-248.</ref> | ||
=== References === | === References === | ||
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