Lists of Germans from the Palatinate
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This work identifies those persons who emigrated from the Palatine region of Germany to England in the year 1709 (most of whom continued on to America). For each of the nearly 2,000 heads of household who are named, the following information is provided: occupation, age, marital status, ages of sons and daughters, and church affiliation. [R101412]
New Homes in a New Land German Immigration to Texas
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This work combines information gleaned from the passenger lists of ships that arrived at Galveston between the years 1847 and 1861 with a history of the German immigration to Texas during this formative period. From all sources researched the compiler located a total of 105 passenger lists, compiling there from this master list of 5,600 German immigrants. [R101423]
Record of Indentures in Philadelphia
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The vast majority of the passengers cited herein sailed from British, Irish, or Dutch ports, though some passengers certainly were of German origin. Altogether about 5,000 individuals are named in this list. [R101439]
The Simmendinger Register
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The Simmendinger Register, as this work is called, consists of an alphabetical list of approximately 500 Palatine families who were settled in or near the Mohawk Valley of New York in the year 1717. These families were the survivors of the great Palatine migration from the Rhineland in 1709--a migration that took them first to England and then, in 1710, under the patronage of Queen Anne, to America. [R101411]
