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Borge
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Posted - 24/06/2002 :  00:30:02  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
This is the first update bulletin of this kind on the NorwayHeritage web site, which is in it self "news". We will try to announce all major updates and news in this forum. There is so much going on, so it is actually not an easy job keeping track of it all

Last weeks updates were:
Added the following passenger lists to the database:

Christopher Columbus 1872, transcribed by John Ulteig
Pera 1872, transcribed by John Ulteig
Lorena 1843, transcribed by Børge Solem
Johanna 1843, transcribed by Børge Solem
Haabet 1843, transcribed by Børge Solem
Æolus 1843, transcribed by Børge Solem
Winterflid 1843, transcribed by Børge Solem
Lucy Marie 1843, transcribed by Børge Solem
Mercurius 1843, transcribed by Børge Solem

There might be some other things which has been updated or added in the background in addition to this, and we will get back with more news later



Børge Solem
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Hunting Passenger Lists:

An article describing how, and where, to look for passenger information about Norwegian emigrants
    1:   Emigration Records - Sources - Timeline
    2:   Canadian Records (1865-1935)
    3:   Canadian Immigration Records Database
    4:   US arrivals - Customs Passenger Lists
    5:   Port of New York Passenger Records
    6:   Norwegian Emigration Records
    7:   British outbound passenger lists
 

The Transatlantic Crossing:

An article about how the majority of emigrants would travel. It also gives some insight to the amazing development in how ships were constructed and the transportation arranged
    1:   Early Norwegian Emigrants
    2:   Steerage - Between Decks
    3:   By sail - daily life
    4:   Children of the ocean
    5:   Sailing ship provisions
    6:   Health and sickness
    7:   From sail to steam
    8:   By steamship across the ocean
    9:   The giant express steamers
 
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