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Canadian Genealogy and History
'A listing of genealogical and historical web sites
from East to Western Sea.' An extensive listing of links to other websites,
searchable by keyword or phrase. The material is also organised by Province,
with links also to archives, census material, loyalist and military history,
organisations and societies, as well as other genealogical and historical
sites. Free; no registration required.
http://www.islandnet.com/~jveinot/cghl/cghl.html
Associated headings: Genealogy, History
Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Official information about visa and immigration requirements
for study, work or visiting Canada and emigrating to Canada; also about
Canadian citizenship.
http://www.cic.gc.ca
Emigrants' Guides to North America - National
Library of Scotland
A bibliographical database containing details of guides
held by the National Library of Scotland and written for emigrants or
potential emigrants to the USA and Canada, with substantial Canadian
content, searchable by keyword and date of publication.
http://www.nls.uk/catalogues/online/scotsabroad/egna/index.html
Associated heading: Collections
Emigration from Scotland: Emigrants' Correspondence
- National Library of Scotland
A keyword searchable database of manuscripts held
by the National Library of Scotland and related to Scots who emigrated
and travelled abroad, with substantial Canadian content.
http://www.nls.uk/catalogues/online/scotsabroad/mss/index.html
Associated heading: Collections
Emigration to Canada
Public Record Office, Northern Ireland (PRONI) fact
sheet about emigration from Northern Ireland.
http://www.proni.gov.uk/records/emigrat2.htm
Merseyside Maritime Archives and Library
The Merseyside Maritime Museum has substantial collections
relating in particular to emigration to Canada and to the vessels that
made the transatlantic crossing. See the section on Major Collections
for more details on holdings.
http://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/maritime/archive/
Associated heading: Collections
Scots Abroad
National Library of Scotland holdings, includes published
and unpublished accounts relating to and by Scots who migrated to
Canada. Includes Emigrants' Guides to North America and Emigrant's Correspondence.
http://www.nls.uk/catalogues/online/scotsabroad/index.html
Scots in North America - National Library of
Scotland
A bibliographical database containing details of personal
accounts held by the National Library of Scotland and written by Scots
who visited the USA and Canada as settlers, explorers, tourists etc.,
with substantial Canadian content, searchable by keyword and also browsable
by date of visit.
http://www.nls.uk/catalogues/online/scotsabroad/sna/index.html
Associated heading: Collections
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