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Passenger & Shipping Lists
Description of Genealogical Resources at the Boston Public Library's Microtext Department
Passenger and Shipping Lists
Passenger Lists and Indexes for Ports of:
- Boston, MA, 1820-1943; Index: 1820-1891, 1901-1920 [F73.9.A1U6; F73.9.A1U62; JV6461.A6]
- Gloucester, MA, Oct 1906-Mar 1942 [F74.G5P373 1997x]
- New Bedford, MA, Jul 1902-Jun 1921; Index: Jul 1902-Nov 1954 [JV6461.A61x]
- New York, NY, 1820-Ju 1897; Index: 1820-1847 [F128.25.P377 1957x]
- Portland, ME, Nov 1893-Mar 1943; Index: Jan 1893-Nov 1954 [F29.P9P37 1980x]
- Providence, RI, Index: Jun 1911-Oct 1954 [F89.P953A263 1980x]
Boston Book Indexes, Apr 1899-Sep 1940 [JV6461.A6]
Copies of Lists of Passengers, Arriving at Miscellaneous Ports on the Atlantic & Gulf Coasts and at Ports on the Great Lakes, 1820‑1873 (with alphabetic index) [JV6461.A62]
Family Tree Maker's Passenger and Immigration Lists: Boston, 1821-1850 (CD-ROM)
Greek Immigrant Passengers, 1885-1910 (Printed set) [E184.G7V68 1991]
Index to Greek Immigrant Passengers, Port of Boston, 1902-1906 (Printed volume) [E184.G7V685]
Lloyd's Captains' Registers, 1851-1947 (Guildhall Library Mss) [HE565.G7L583 1987x]
Lloyd's List--London, 1827-1856 [HE561.L63x]
Morton Allen Directory of Ships
Naval Office Shipping Lists in the Public Record Office, London
The number of shipping lists for these areas depend on what records survived, and include not only returns by naval officers but also import/export revenue reports of commodities particular to the respective ports.
- Jamaica, 1683-1818 [HE565.J38N39 1976x]
- New York, 1713-1765 [HE565.U7N385 1967x]
- Nova Scotia, 1730-1820 [HE565.C2N38 1981x]
- West Indies (excluding Jamaica), 1678-1825 [HE565.W4N39 1976x]
Overseas Shipping Intelligence--Lloyd's List, Aug 1939-Sep 1945 [HE561.L6325 1992x]
Passenger Lists of the Holland America Line, 1900-1940 [HE945.H55P3 1994x]
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