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There are only a few scattered immigration records for Ontario for the period before 1865. There are several incomplete lists of Loyalist settlers in Ontario. For example:  
There are only a few scattered immigration records for Ontario for the period before 1865. There are several incomplete lists of Loyalist settlers in Ontario. For example:  


Crowder, Norman K. ''Early Ontario Settlers: A Source Book''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1993. (Family History Library {{FHL|632644|title-id|disp=book 971.3 H29c}}.) Transcribes and indexes various provisioning lists and returns of settlers during 1783-89.  
*Crowder, Norman K. '''''Early Ontario Settlers: A Source Book'''''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1993. (Family History Library {{FHL|632644|title-id|disp=book 971.3 H29c}}.) Transcribes and indexes various provisioning lists and returns of settlers during 1783-89.  


Fitzgerald, E. Keith. ''Ontario People 1796-1803''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1993. (Family History Library {{FHL|619385|title-id|disp=book 971.3 D2f}}.) Has district Loyalist rolls.  
*Fitzgerald, E. Keith. '''''Ontario People 1796-1803'''''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1993. (Family History Library {{FHL|619385|title-id|disp=book 971.3 D2f}}.) Has district Loyalist rolls.  


"Emigrant Returns of early settlers, 1815-1834"in ''Land records, ca. 1792-1876''. (Family History Library films {{FHL|283269|title-id|disp=1319966 items 1-5 and 1319967 items 6-11}}.) These are mainly for Lanark, Leeds, and Perth counties. The Archives of Ontario has filmed copies.  
*'''"Emigrant Returns of early settlers, 1815-1834"'''in ''Land records, ca. 1792-1876''. (Family History Library films {{FHL|283269|title-id|disp=1319966 items 1-5 and 1319967 items 6-11}}.) These are mainly for Lanark, Leeds, and Perth counties. The Archives of Ontario has filmed copies.  


Bruce S. Elliott ; index by De Alton Owens.''The McCabe list : early Irish in the Ottawa valley.  ''Toronto, Ontario : Ontario Genealogical Society, 1991.  ISBN: 0-7779-2124-3 (Family History Library book {{FHL|533193|title-id|disp=971.383 W2e}}).  This list contains the names, places of origin in Ireland, and more information for nearly 700 Irish men who lived in and near Bytown (now Ottawa) in 1829.  
*Bruce S. Elliott ; index by De Alton Owens.'''''The McCabe list : early Irish in the Ottawa valley.&nbsp''''' Toronto, Ontario : Ontario Genealogical Society, 1991.  ISBN: 0-7779-2124-3 (Family History Library book {{FHL|533193|title-id|disp=971.383 W2e}}).  This list contains the names, places of origin in Ireland, and more information for nearly 700 Irish men who lived in and near Bytown (now Ottawa) in 1829.  


Names and addresses of some later Ontario immigrants and of the relatives they left behind are in:  
Names and addresses of some later Ontario immigrants and of the relatives they left behind are in:  


Holt, Ruth and Margaret Williams. ''Genealogical Extraction and Index of the Canada Company Remittance Books 1843-1847''. Three Volumes. Weston, Ontario and Oakville, Ontario: Holt and Williams, 1990. (Family History Library {{FHL|416621|title-id|disp=book 971.3 W29g; film 2055555 Item 1}}.)  
*Holt, Ruth and Margaret Williams. '''''Genealogical Extraction and Index of the Canada Company Remittance Books 1843-1847'''''. Three Volumes. Weston, Ontario and Oakville, Ontario: Holt and Williams, 1990. (Family History Library {{FHL|416621|title-id|disp=book 971.3 W29g; film 2055555 Item 1}}.)  
 
===Archives of Ontario and the National Archives of Canada===
Various collections of papers in the Archives of Ontario and the National Archives of Canada list names from British-subsidized emigration programs such as the Irish movement into the Ottawa Valley and near Peterborough, 1823-1825, led by Peter Robinson. Many of those lists have been published in various sources, including those given in Brenda D. Merriman's Genealogy in Ontario.  
Various collections of papers in the Archives of Ontario and the National Archives of Canada list names from British-subsidized emigration programs such as the Irish movement into the Ottawa Valley and near Peterborough, 1823-1825, led by Peter Robinson. Many of those lists have been published in various sources, including those given in Brenda D. Merriman's Genealogy in Ontario.  


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These and other Ontario Department of Immigration records are listed in the FamilySearch Catalog under ONTARIO - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION.  
These and other Ontario Department of Immigration records are listed in the FamilySearch Catalog under ONTARIO - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION.  


Records of ethnic groups, including Mennonites, Scots, Germans, and Blacks are listed in the Locality Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under ONTARIO - MINORITIES.  
Records of ethnic groups, including Mennonites, Scots, Germans, and Blacks are listed in the Locality Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under ONTARIO - MINORITIES.


=== Canadian Border Crossing Records  ===
=== Canadian Border Crossing Records  ===
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