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  • 1683-1819: The Palatine Project : Reconstructed Passenger Lists (archived Web page) - The Palatine Project is an attempt using sources from German speaking countries as well as early colonial American sources to reconstruct the passenger lists of Germans who came to America in the first large wave of emigration in the 18th century.
  • 1709-1710: German Emigrants to New York. Most of the Palatines for New York began boarding ships in Dec 1709, but did not leave England until April 1710. About 3,100 emigrants sailed on 11 ships to New York. About 470 Germans perished on the voyage and another 250 after landing. An estimated 2,500 disease-laden emigrants had to be provided for in New York (archived website). List 1 - List 2 - List 3 - List 4 - List 5 - List 6 - List 7 - List 8 - List 10 - List 11
  • 1764-1765 : The Palatines in South Carolina (archived website - Palatine Roots) - Compilation of families who arrived on the ships DRAGON and UNION in Charles Town, S. C., December 14th and 16th, 1764, and PLANTERS ADVENTURE, February 12, 1765.
  • 1853 : Ernst Moritz Arndt Passenger Lists, 30 November 1853 (St. Louis Genealogical Society) - Passengers on the Ernst Moritz Arndt passenger ship departed from Bremerhaven, Germany and arrived in New Orleans on 30 November 1853. This list includes only the passengers that indicated St. Louis as their place of destination. The list includes the name of the passenger, age, sex, occupation, and hometown.
  • 1854 : Johannes Passenger List, 23 October 1854 (St. Louis Genealogical Society) - The ship Johannes departed from Bremen and arrived in New Orleans on 23 October 1854. The passenger list includes the name of the passenger, age, sex, occupation, hometown, and destination.
  • 1872 : Hamburg, Germany Passenger List - (archived website) - To various destinations. This index is compiled from four microfilms of original Hamburg Passenger lists for the year 1872, including both the direct (traveling directly to the destination) and indirect (traveling by way of England or another port) lists.
  • 1874-1880 : Quebec Mennonite Passenger Lists (Canadian Mennonite Genealogical Resources). With Names Compared to the Hamburg Passenger Lists and Families Cross Referenced to Church Registers. Most, if not all, Mennonites coming to Canada in the 1870s travelled via Hamburg, Germany to Hull, England and then from Liverpool to Quebec.

       




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