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An especially helpful source on immigration and ethnic groups in Massachusetts is:  
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. (Family History Library 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. ([http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=656150&disp=Commonwealth+history+of+Massachusetts%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library book 974.4 H2ha].) <!--{12053729073430} --><!--{12053729073431} -->


=== Records  ===
=== Records  ===
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The following sources index names of immigrants to Massachusetts:  
The following sources index names of immigrants to Massachusetts:  


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.  
Filby, P. William. ''Passenger and Immigration Lists Index''. 11 Volumes. Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research, 1981-. ([http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=973+W32p Family History Library book 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. (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.  
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. ([http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=973+W2cm 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.)  
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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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.  
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.  


== '''Web Sites''' ==
== '''Web Sites''' ==


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.  
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.  
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*<span><span></span></span><span>[http://immigrants.byu.edu/ <u>http://immigrants.byu.edu</u>]</span>
*<span><span></span></span><span>[http://immigrants.byu.edu/ <u>http://immigrants.byu.edu</u>]</span>


== References ==
== References ==
 
''[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=Massachusetts.ASP Massachusetts 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=Massachusetts.ASP Massachusetts Research Outline].'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department, 1998, 2001.  
 
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