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COMINGS AND GOINGS 2

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Summary: Passage to Liverpool

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Most emigrants did not sail directly to America. Instead they went first to Liverpool where fares to America were cheaper. The engraving shows the crowded deck of an emigrant ship at Liverpool, as the ship departs for America, 1850.

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Emigrant Ship leaving Liverpool for America, 1850

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