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 Rover’s Company, arrived at Monrovia April, 1835
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 |
David Moore* |
48 |
Mississippi |
– |
– |
Monrovia |
Writes |
Farmer and shoemaker |
|
|
|
|
Rebecca Moore* |
37 |
do |
– |
– |
do |
Reads |
|
|
|
|
|
Margaret Moore* |
25 |
do |
– |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
Ralph Moore* |
24 |
do |
– |
– |
do |
Spells |
Farmer |
|
|
|
|
Gabriel Moore* |
20 |
do |
– |
– |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
|
Priscilla Moore* |
21 |
do |
– |
– |
do |
– |
|
1835 |
Childbirth |
|
|
Charlotte Moore* |
17 |
do |
– |
– |
do |
– |
|
1838 |
Childbirth |
|
|
John Moore* |
14 |
do |
– |
– |
do |
Writes |
|
|
|
C. Palmas |
1837 |
Catharine Moore* |
7 |
do |
– |
– |
do |
– |
|
|
|
|
|
Jeremiah Moore* |
5 |
do |
– |
– |
do |
– |
|
|
|
|
|
Elisha Moore* |
3 |
do |
– |
– |
do |
– |
|
1835 |
Unknown |
|
|
Hannah White* |
36 |
do |
– |
– |
do |
– |
|
|
– |
Goree |
1839 |
William Bullock |
55 |
do |
– |
James Green, Esq. |
Millsburg |
– |
Farmer |
1836 |
Anasarca |
|
|
Martha Bullock |
40 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1839 |
Anasarca |
|
|
James Bullock |
23 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
Farmer |
|
|
|
|
Alexander Bullock |
20 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
do |
1836 |
Anasarca |
|
|
Henry Russ |
48 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
|
——Russ |
37 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1842 |
Unknown |
|
|
S. Hampton Russ |
18 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
Farmer |
|
|
|
U. |
Nathan Russ |
16 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
|
James Russ |
6 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
|
|
|
|
|
—–Russ, infant |
– |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
|
1837 |
Unknown |
|
|
John Armstrong |
50 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
Farmer |
|
– |
U. S. |
1835 |
Priscila Armstorng |
45 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
|
– |
U. S. |
1835 |
Preston Spotswood |
25 |
Virginia |
Free born |
– |
Monrovia |
Writes |
Bar keepr |
|
– |
U. S. |
1836 |
Stephen Stewart |
28 |
Maryland |
do |
– |
do |
do |
Barber |
|
– |
U. S. |
1836 |
Armstead Green |
30 |
Mississippi |
– |
James Green, Esq. |
Millsburg |
– |
Farmer |
|
– |
S. Leone |
1835 |
Samuel Delany |
48 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
|
Adam Locket |
30 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
|
Charlotte Locket |
33 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
1842 |
Childbirth |
|
|
John Hubbard |
35 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
Farmer |
1842 |
Consumption |
|
|
Ann Hubbard |
30 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
1840 |
Unknown |
|
|
Lawson Hubbard |
2 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Samuel Locket |
4 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Eliza Locket |
8 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Caroline Locket |
10 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
David Locket |
12 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Bernard Locket |
13 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
To sea |
1841 |
David Carter |
26 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
George Carter |
20 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Richard Saunders |
44 |
do |
– |
– |
Monrovia |
Reads |
Millwright |
1842 |
Anasarca |
|
|
Esther Saunders |
37 |
do |
– |
– |
do |
do |
|
1835 |
Consumption |
|
|
Amos Saunders |
6 |
do |
– |
– |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Flora Bullock |
18 |
do |
– |
Mrs. Mary Bullock |
Millsburg |
– |
|
1840 |
Anas. exantha |
|
|
Tamar Bullock |
16 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Rhody Bullock |
12 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Vina Bullock |
7 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Peter Bullock |
1 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
1835 |
Fever |
|
|
Edward Bullock |
6 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
1840 |
Drowning |
|
|
Hubbard, inf. |
– |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
1840 |
Unknown |
|
|
Sarah Bullock |
4 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Gloster Simpson |
45 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
Reads |
Farmer |
|
|
|
|
Abigail Simpson |
43 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Shadrick Simpson |
25 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
Spells |
Farmer |
|
|
|
|
Patience Simpson |
22 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
1842 |
Female disease |
|
|
Deborick Simpson |
18 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
Reads |
Farmer |
|
|
|
|
Esther Simpson |
11 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
Spells |
|
|
|
|
|
Gloster Simpson |
3 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
1835 |
Unknown |
|
|
Nancy Simpson, inf. |
– |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Patience Simpson |
70 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
1835 |
Old age |
|
|
Thornton Kinney |
– |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
U. S. |
1838 |
Archibald Moore |
46 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
Reads |
Farmer |
|
|
|
|
Archibald Moore, jr. |
20 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
Spells |
do |
|
|
|
|
Temple Moore |
18 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
Reads |
|
|
|
|
|
Catharine Workman |
22 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
do |
|
1837 |
Anas. exantha. |
|
|
Lydia Russ |
5 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
1838 |
Anas. exantha. |
|
|
Jeremiah Russ |
7 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sarah Delany |
7 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
1835 |
Fever |
|
|
Susan Delany |
30 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Charles Russ |
8 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
William Swan |
32 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
S. Leone |
1839 |
*Purchased their freedom |