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• THE 84th REGIMENT OF FOOT (ROYAL HIGHLAND EMIGRANTS).
• The 84th Regiment of Foot, Royal Highland Emigrants is a Living History .

• This is the story of some of these emigrants from the district of Landskron, Bohemia who decided to make new lives for themselves in the Midwestern United States, in particular in the state of Wisconsin. ...
• American states, such as Wisconsin, sent agents to European ports to encourage emigrants to settle in their states.
• The departure of these emigrants undoubtedly improved the economic chances of those who remained behind, causing emigration to taper off. ...
• These emigrants had little to lose by emigrating, given their low social status in Landskron-district -- they were poor, they were Czech speakers in an empire having a German ruling class, and they were Protestants in a country where the ruling class was ardently Catholic. ... However, after the prospective emigrants received correspondence from Joseph Bergman, a Protestant minister, extolling life in Texas, they decided to emigrate there. ... The emigrants traveled by train from Ústí nad Orlicí (Wildenschwert) to Hamburg. ... After traveling for three to four months, fewer than half of the emigrants reached their final destination, the Cat Spring area in Austin County, Texas. ... The surviving emigrants sent a number of letters home relating their ordeal, and one emigrant recommended traveling on a ship directly to Galveston even though it would be more expensive. ... There is however, no cluster of Landskroner emigrants in Texas of any size, as is the case in Wisconsin. These Texas emigrants assimilated into preexisting German or Czech communities.
• Second, they may have learned that Wisconsin granted liberal voting rights to emigrants. One of the first thing many emigrants did after arrival in the United States was to apply for citizenship, which suggests the right to vote was important to them. ...
• The primary destination of the German Catholic emigrants was the Watertown, Wisconsin area. ...
• As such, the Landskron emigrants would have found in the Watertown area German-speaking immigrants from the Austrian Empire, Bavaria, Prussia and other German-speaking lands, in addition to those Landskron-district families that had emigrated in earlier years. ...
• The first group of German Catholic emigrants left Landskron in in the spring of 1852. ...
• The second group of Landskroner emigrants to southern Wisconsin arrived later in 1852. ...

• Emigrants from Kreis Meschede and Kreis Olpe (Westfalen) to the United States of America.
• The two lists represent the emigrants of two counties in Westfalen. ... Almost all of the emigrants listed left Westfalen in the period between 1833 and 1933. ...
• Plus, there are some translated lines of a letter of 1837 - one of the early documents of the emigrants from the Sauerland.

• EMIGRANTS from the province of Overijssel .

• The Complete Book of Emigrants in Bondage, 1614-1775 .
• Emigrants in Chains.
• More Emigrants in Bondage, 1614-1775.
• The Complete Book of Emigrants in Bondage, 1614-1775:   $60. ...

• Half of the emigrants came from the polder Eierland. ...

• As we are asked many times about genealogical research in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, we decided to list here some starting points, details about the Luxembourg Society of Genealogy and Heraldry, and about a book on Migrants to and from Luxembourg: Emigrants et Rémigrants Luxembourgeois de 1876 à 1900.
•  Fausto Gardini, a Luxembourger living in the Atlanta, Georgia area, maintains an Internet site Luxembourg on my Mind to assist descendants of Luxembourg emigrants in their quest for relatives and ancestors. ...
• provenance index of the Luxembourg emigrants to the Banat of Hungary/Rumania, to Brazil and Argentina as well as the United States (19th century). ...
• "Emigrants et Rémigrants Luxembourgeois de 1876 à 1900".
• The registered number of these emigrants runs to 622 units, that of the return-immigrants to 132 units. ...

• Belgian Emigrants Abroad and Their Descendants Researching Their Roots in Belgium with the Support of Belgian Residents.
• BELGIUM-ROOTS was created in July 1995 for the purpose of assisting the descendants of Belgian emigrants/immigrants living abroad in tracing their Belgian roots and exploring their Belgian heritage. ...

• Emigrants Crossing the Plains, 1867 .

• At present the Beara Abroad Guestbook is online and we invite all emigrants from Beara to sign it. ...

• The first of these Yorkshire emigrants arrived in 1772 aboard the Duke of York. ...

• List of Riedesel emigrants and their children with links to ancestry reports. ...
• A summary of Riedesel emigrants including ship information and photo links.

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