Emigrants to Liberia - Brig American's company, arrived at Monrovia September 16, 1832 | Christine's African American Genealogy Website

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.

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Brig American’s company, arrived at Monrovia September 16, 1832.

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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 arrival in the colony	Extent of education	Profession	Death Date	Cause of Death	Removed to what place	Removal Date
Jeffy Jones	65	North Carolina	Free born	Monrovia	–	Farmer	1836	Old age	–
Susanna Jones	52	do	do	do	Reads	–	–	–	–
Laurie Jones	15	do	do	do	Spells	–	–	–	–
John Q. A. Jones	14	do	do	do	do	do.
James Monroe	10	do	do	do	do.
Seney Drigous	21	do	do	do	do		1836	Decline.
Frances Drigous	1	do	do	do			1832	Fever.
Phobe Sampson	56	do	do	do			1832	Fever.
Esther Sampson	36	do	do	do	Reads		1841	Decline.
Catharine Sampson	28	do	do	do	do				S. Leone	1836
Nancy Sampson	26	do	do	do	do		1837	Anas. exantha.
Cassandra Sampson	19	do	do	do	do		1836	Female disease.
David Sampson	9	do	do	do	Spells		1842	Diseased brain.
Charles Sampson	5	do	do	do			1832	Fever.
Jacob Sampson	3	do	do	do			1832	Fever.
Hansey Sampson	19	do	do	do	Reads		1836	Poisoned oysters
Cerena Sampson	1	do	do	do			1832	Fever.
Henry Sampson	4	do	do	do			1832	Fever.
Alfred Sampson	1	do	do	do			1832	Fever.
Joseph Newby	41	1 do	do	do	Reads	Farmer
S. Jane Banks	26	do	do	do	do		1832	Fever.
Caroline Banks	8	do	do	do	Spells.
Samuel Banks	3	do	do	do.			1839	Decline.
Lucy Gainer	14	do	do	do	do
Elizabeth Gainer	22	do	do	do	do.
Margaret Gainer	21	do	do	do	do.
Jane Gainer	17	do	do	do	do
Abigail Sampson	34	do	do	do	do
Ivey Sampson	18	do	do	do	do.
Sylvia Richards	19	do	do	do	do.
Isaac Brown	30	do	do	do	do	Carpenter
Eliza Brown	21	do	do	do	do
Eve Brown	52	do	do	do	do		1832	Fever.
Maria Brown	13	do	do	do	do				SetraCroo	1841
Zeno Brown	35	do	do	Reads	Carpenter		1836	Anasarca.
Henry Duncan	22	do	do	do	Stonemason				C. Palmas	1836
Mary Duncan	31	do	do	do					C. Palmas	1836
Mary Duncan	18	do	do	do					C. Palmas	1836
Maria Duncan	20	do	do	Reads					Country	1842
William Duncan	11	do	do	Spells					C. Palmas	1836
Mary Duncan	5	do	do	do					C. Palmas	1835
Esther Duncan	11	do	do	do					C. Palmas	1835
Hannah Duncan	10	do	do	do					C. Palmas	1835
Gabrie Duncan	4	do	do	do					C. Palmas	1835
Eliza Duncan	12	do	do	do			1832	Fever.
Diana Duncan	inf.		do	do	do		1832	Fever.
Jeremiah Martin	21	do	do	Reads	Farmer
Nancy Martin	31	do	do	do
Diana Nubey	75	do	do	do	None		1833	Old age.
Rachel Nubey	.22	do	do	Spells			1837	Anas. exantha.