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Colonial Immigrants: Who They Were and Where They Came From

Mary Hill, AG

Aug 28, 2013

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Welcome

2m 29s

Introduction

2m 32s

British Origins

1m 26s

Historical Background

1m 1s

Distribution of Immigrants

1m 9s

Earliest Settlements

2m 1s

Pilgrims

5m 11s

Puritans

6m 18s

Cavaliers & Indentured

10m 0s

African Diaspora

3m 46s

Quakers

4m 53s

Scotch-Irish

8m 38s

Palatine Germans

6m 5s

Dutch and Swedes

1m 16s

French Huguenots

3m 28s

Passenger Lists

9m 18s

Other Possibilities

1m 52s

Announcements / prizes

2m 23s

Questions / answers

4m 37s

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About this webinar

Between 1607 and 1790, about 900,000 immigrants came to the colonies. Learn about each of the nationalities that came before the Revolutionary War, where they came from, and sources available to identify them.

About the speaker

Mary Hill, AG

Mary E.V. Hill, MLS, AG® (Mid-Atlantic States); worked as reference librarian at BYU from 1989-1992, as genealogy instructor at BYU from 1992-1995, as Family History Library US/Canada Reference consul...

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