| ROLL OF EMIGRANTS THAT HAVE BEEN SENT TO THE COLONY OF LIBERIA, WESTERN AFRICA, BY THE AMERICAN COLONIZATION SOCIETY AND ITS AUXILIARIES, TO SEPTEMBER, 1843, &c
Transcribed from “Information relative to the operations of the United States squadron on the west coast of Africa, the condition of the American colonies there, and the commerce of the United States therewith,” 28th Congress, 2d. Session, S. Doc. 150, serial 458.
Emigrants to Liberia Home
Brig Ajax’s Company, arrived at Monrovia July 11, 1833
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| Names |
Age |
State or place from which they emigrated |
Free born or otherwise |
Emancipated in view of emigrating to Liberia and by whom |
Where located on their arrial in the colony |
Extent of education |
Profession |
Date of death |
Cause of death |
Removed to what place |
Removal date |
| Joseph Blackburn |
42 |
Kentucky |
– |
Rev. G. Blackburn |
Caldwell |
– |
– |
1839 |
Decline |
|
|
| Clara Blackburn |
42 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
| Lewis Baker |
35 |
do |
– |
J. Becroft, Esq. |
do |
– |
– |
1839 |
Diseased brain |
|
|
| Thomas Baker |
30 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
| Eleanor Baker |
37 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1838 |
Diseased brain |
|
|
| John Baylor |
45 |
Ohio |
– |
B. Johnson, Esq. |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
| Henry Cook |
19 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1836 |
Pleurisy |
|
|
| Priscilla Thompson |
30 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
| Eliza Thompson |
8 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
| Courtney Thompson |
5 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
|
|
|
|
| Martha Thompson |
3 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
| Martin Anderson |
25 |
Kentucky |
– |
J. Todd, Esq. |
do |
– |
– |
1839 |
Diseased brain |
|
|
| Amelia Anderson |
4 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1837 |
Diseased brain |
|
|
| Elizabeth Anderson |
3 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
– |
Fits |
|
|
| Rachel Anderson, inf. |
– |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
| Jane Williams |
34 |
do |
– |
A. J. Alexander, Esq. |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
| Moses Dixon |
38 |
do |
– |
J. Hood, Esq. |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
| Ann Dixon |
15 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
| Peter Dixon |
10 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
| Dennis P. Tergusun |
22 |
do |
– |
Rev. J. Paxton & wife |
do |
– |
– |
|
|
|
|
| Judith Paxton |
26 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
| Armstead Paxton |
6 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
| Sarah Paxton |
5 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
| James Paxton |
3 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
At sea |
|
|
| Jacob Caldwell |
27 |
do |
– |
Mr. Caldwell and A. Minor, Esq. |
Caldwell |
– |
– |
– |
– |
U. S. |
1833 |
| America Caldwell |
21 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
– |
– |
U. S. |
1833 |
| Catharine Caldwell |
3 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
| Chaney Caldwell |
43 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
| Susan Jacobs |
22 |
do |
– |
Mrs. Powell |
do |
– |
– |
1836 |
Decline |
|
|
| Jane E. Jacobs |
4 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
| John N. Jacobs |
2 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Whooop’g cough |
|
|
| Alvina Jones |
23 |
do |
– |
Rev. J. C. Young |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Cholera |
|
|
| James Jones |
2 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Cholera |
|
|
| Amelia Crawford |
30 |
do |
– |
Mrs. M. O. Wickliffe |
Monrovia |
– |
– |
|
|
|
|
| Alfred Russell |
15 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
|
|
|
|
| Lucretia Russell |
29 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
|
|
|
|
| Cynthia Russell |
13 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
|
|
|
|
| Henry Russell |
11 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
|
|
|
|
| Gilbert Russell |
9 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
|
|
|
|
| George Russell |
5 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
|
|
|
|
| Abraham Fletcher |
34 |
do |
Free born |
– |
Caldwell |
– |
– |
1837 |
Diseased brain |
|
|
| Rachel Fletcher |
31 |
do |
– |
William Dudley, Esq. |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
| John Fletcher |
8 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
| Leonard Fletcher |
6 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
| Isaac M. Fletcher |
4 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Whoop’g cough |
|
|
| Malinda Fletcher |
2 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Whoop’g cough |
|
|
| Moses Dudley |
34 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Whoop’g cough |
|
|
| Flora Dudley |
33 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Whoop’g cough |
|
|
| Alfred Dudley |
11 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Whoop’g cough |
|
|
| Martha Dudley |
9 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Whoop’g cough |
|
|
| Sarah Dudley |
5 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
|
|
|
|
| Francis Dudley |
3 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
|
|
|
|
| Malisa Dudley |
2 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
At sea |
|
|
| Spencer Walker |
22 |
do |
– |
Cyrus Walker, Esq. |
do |
– |
Farmer |
1842 |
Consumption |
|
|
| Mary Walker |
23 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
|
|
|
|
|
| Hardin Walker |
1 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
|
|
|
|
|
| John Walker |
15 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
|
| Franklin Walker |
14 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
|
| Robert Walker |
25 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
do |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
| Elijah White |
30 |
do |
Free born |
– |
do |
– |
do |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
| John Hobson |
35 |
do |
– |
J. Hobson, Esq. |
do |
– |
do |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
| Sarah Adams |
50 |
do |
Free born |
– |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
| George Adams |
17 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
Farmer |
1837 |
Consumption |
|
|
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