General Notes

American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
Name: CHEAME, Mary
Volume: 28
Page Number: 22
Reference: Original lists of persons who went from Great Britain to the Am
erican Plantations. By John Camden Hotten. NewYork, 1874. (580p.):284
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Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
Name: Mary Cheame
Year: 1635
Age: 1
Place: Massachusetts
Source Publication Code: 3283
Primary Immigrant: Cheame, Mary
Annotation: Standard work. Includes lists of ships to Bermuda, Barbados, a
nd continental North America. Indexes family names. Names of Jews are exce
rpted in Adler, no. 61. Care should be taken when using Hotten. There a
re twoversions, one with accurate text and index, the other with poor te
xt and the better index which does not entirely match the text. Therefo
re it is essential that only the following editions be used: all 1874 prin
tings; 1931,New York; 1935, New York; and the G.P.C. printings from 19
74 on. G.P.C.'s earlier printingshad the poor text and the better index.
Source Bibliography: HOTTEN, JOHN CAMDEN, editor. The Original Lists of Pe
rsons of Quality; Emigrants; Religious Exiles; Political Rebels; Serving M
en Sold for a Term of Years;Apprentices; Children Stolen; Maidens Presse
d; and Others Who Went from Great Britain to the American Plantations, 160
0-1700. With Their Ages, the Localities Where They Formerly Lived in the M
other Country, the Names of the Ships in Which They Embarked, and Other In
teresting Particulars. From MSS. Preserved in the State Paper Departme
nt of Her Majesty's Public Record Office, England. London: Chatto and Wind
us, 1874, 604p. Reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 197
4. Repr. 1986.
Page: 284