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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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CENSUS OF THE COLONY
OF LIBERIA ---- SEPTEMBER, 1843
Population of the town of New
Georgia
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| Names |
Age
|
No.
in family |
Date |
Where
born |
Connexions
in the colony |
Profession
|
Extent
of education |
Health
|
| John Banks |
16 |
- |
Feb., 1824 |
|
- |
Apprentice |
None |
Good |
| James Allen |
40 |
7 |
March, 1830 |
|
- |
Farmer |
do |
do |
| Judy Edmonson |
28 |
- |
July, 1837 |
|
- |
Washerwoman |
do |
do |
| Richard Edmonson |
4 |
- |
- |
In the colony |
Judy Edmonson's son |
- |
- |
do |
| John Carter |
26 |
- |
July, 1837 |
|
- |
Laborer |
None |
do |
| William Miles |
22 |
4 |
Jan., 1833 |
|
- |
do |
do |
do |
| Captain Hanson |
50 |
- |
March, 1830 |
|
- |
Farmer |
do |
do |
| Samuel Demery |
46 |
- |
do |
|
- |
do |
do |
do |
| John Lewis |
29 |
- |
do |
|
- |
Constable |
Reads |
do |
| Sally Lewis |
27 |
4 |
Jan., 1831 |
|
John Lewis's wife |
- |
None |
do |
| Stephen Bond |
78 |
- |
August 1835 |
|
- |
Farmer |
Reads |
Decline |
| Jane Bond |
37 |
- |
do |
|
Wife of Stephen Bond |
- |
None |
Good |
| Jack Bond |
18 |
- |
do |
|
Stephen Bond's step-son |
Farmer |
do |
do |
| Stephen Bond, jr. |
3 |
4 |
- |
In the colony |
Son of Stephen and Jane Bond
|
- |
- |
do |
| July Habersham |
40 |
- |
July, 1827 |
|
- |
Farmer |
None |
do |
| Judy Habersham |
38 |
- |
Jan., 1831 |
|
July Habersham's wife |
Washerwoman |
do |
do |
| Ann Habersham |
16 |
- |
do |
|
Judy Habersham's sister |
- |
do |
do |
| Tamar Habersham |
14 |
4 |
do |
|
do |
- |
do |
do |
| Jack Paul |
46 |
- |
March, 1830 |
|
- |
Farmer |
do |
do |
| Maria Paul |
25 |
- |
Jan., 1833 |
|
Jack Paul's wife |
- |
do |
do |
| Joseph Paul |
1 |
- |
- |
In the colony |
Son of Jack and Maria Paul
|
- |
do |
do |
| Molly Young |
10 |
- |
- |
do |
Orphan |
Apprentice |
do |
do |
| Eliza Jeff |
5 |
5 |
- |
do |
do |
do |
do |
do |
| Monday Dozier |
43 |
- |
July, 1827 |
|
- |
Farmer |
do |
do |
| Milly Dozier |
28 |
- |
Jan., 1831 |
|
Monday Dozier's wife |
- |
do |
Feeble |
| Hester Smith |
12 |
- |
do |
|
Milly Dozier's sister |
- |
At school |
Good |
| Jacob Dozier |
2 |
- |
- |
In the colony |
Son of Monday and Milly Dozier
|
- |
- |
do |
| Peter Smith |
21 |
5 |
July, 1827 |
|
Brother to Milly Dozier |
Farmer |
None |
do |
| Thomas Smith |
50 |
- |
March, 1830 |
|
- |
do |
do |
do |
| Pleasant Smith |
32 |
- |
Feb., 1830 |
|
Thomas Smith's wife |
- |
do |
do |
| George Smith |
9 |
- |
- |
In the colony |
Son of Thomas and Pleasant
Smith |
- |
At school |
do |
| Anderson Smith |
5 |
- |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
do |
| Lucretia Smith |
2 |
- |
- |
do |
Daughter of Th. And Pleasant
Smith |
- |
- |
do |
| Eliza Smith |
12 |
- |
- |
do |
Pleasant Smith's sister |
- |
At school |
do |
| Mary Diggs |
18 |
7 |
July, 1833 |
|
- |
Washerwoman |
None |
do |
| Keziah Coates |
50 |
- |
March, 1830 |
|
- |
Nurse |
do |
Infirm |
| Thomas Kinsley |
40 |
- |
do |
|
Son-in-law of Keziah Coates
|
Farmer |
do |
Good |
| James Barlow |
38 |
- |
do |
|
- |
do |
do |
do |
| Harriet Smith |
40 |
- |
Jan., 1832 |
|
- |
Washerwoman |
do |
do |
| Lois Bolen |
22 |
- |
do |
|
Harriet Smith's daughter |
do |
do |
do |
| Barber Smith |
28 |
- |
do |
|
Harriet Smith's sister |
do |
do |
do |
| Samuel Smith |
34 |
7 |
do |
|
Barber Smith's husband |
Farmer |
do |
do |
| Harry Demery |
39 |
- |
March, 1830 |
|
- |
do |
do |
do |
| Tempy Demery |
26 |
- |
Jan., 1832 |
|
Harry Demery's wife |
- |
do |
Feeble |
| Prince Habersham |
40 |
- |
March, 1830 |
|
- |
Farmer |
do |
Invalid |
| Annette Habersham |
26 |
4 |
Feb., 1824 |
|
Wife of Prince Habersham |
- |
do |
Good |
| Charles Davis |
28 |
- |
March, 1830 |
|
- |
Farmer |
do |
do |
| Martha Davis |
28 |
- |
Jan., 1832 |
|
Wife of Charles Davis |
- |
do |
do |
| Caroline Davis |
7 |
3 |
- |
In the colony |
Daughter of Chas. And Martha
Davis |
- |
do |
Feeble |
| Fernando Lewis |
36 |
- |
March, 1830 |
|
- |
Farmer |
do |
Good |
| Mary Lewis |
27 |
- |
Jjan., 1831 |
|
Fernando Lewis's wife |
- |
do |
Feeble |
| Mary Ann Lewis |
7 |
- |
- |
In the colony |
Daughter of Fern. And Mary
Lewis |
- |
At school |
Good |
| Hester Lewis |
4 |
- |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
|
| Eliza Lewis |
2 |
- |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
|
| Lucretia Lewis |
1 |
6 |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
|
| James Smith |
34 |
- |
March, 1830 |
|
- |
Farmer |
None |
|
| Margaret Smith |
26 |
- |
Jan., 1832 |
|
Wife of James Smith |
- |
do |
|
| Eliza Smith |
4 |
- |
- |
In the colony |
Daughter of James and Marg.
Smith |
- |
- |
|
| Henrietta Smith |
2 |
4 |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
|
| Jesse Smith |
29 |
- |
March, 1830 |
|
None |
Farmer |
None |
|
| Major Smith |
33 |
- |
do |
|
do |
do |
do |
|
| Prince Habersham |
51 |
- |
do |
|
do |
do |
do |
Decline |
| James Young |
38 |
4 |
July, 1827 |
|
do |
do |
do |
Good |
| Sandy Walburg |
35 |
- |
do |
|
- |
Farmer |
do |
do |
| Peggy Walburg |
28 |
- |
Jan., 1832 |
|
Wife of Sandy Walburg |
- |
do |
do |
| Lucy Walburg |
4 |
- |
- |
In the colony |
Daughter of S. and P. Walburg
|
- |
- |
do |
| Jane Morell |
15 |
- |
Jan., 1832 |
|
Sister of Peggy Walburg |
- |
None |
do |
| Caroline Young |
30 |
6 |
do |
|
Widow of G. Young |
Washerwoman |
do |
do |
| Caroline Young |
10 |
- |
- |
In the colony |
Daughter of Caroline Young
|
- |
At school |
do |
| Thomas Earley |
23 |
- |
June, 1833 |
|
- |
Sawyer |
None |
do |
| Maria Earley |
30 |
- |
do |
|
Wife of Thomas Earley |
- |
do |
do |
| Mary Russel |
13 |
- |
do |
|
Sister of Maria Earley |
- |
do |
do |
| Peter Earley |
10 |
- |
- |
In the colony |
- |
- |
At school |
Good |
| Balinda Young |
40 |
5 |
Jan., 1832 |
|
None |
Farmer |
None |
do |
| Smart Purvis |
50 |
- |
July, 1827 |
|
- |
do |
do |
do |
| Matilda Purvis |
40 |
- |
June, 1830 |
|
Smart's wife |
- |
do |
do |
| William Purvis |
10 |
- |
- |
In the colony |
Son of S. and M. Smart |
- |
At school |
do |
| John Purvis |
3 |
- |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
do |
| ----, infant son |
- |
5 |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
do |
| Catharine Steel |
50 |
- |
July, 1841 |
|
Widow of Thomas |
- |
None |
Feeble |
| Jefferson Steel |
26 |
- |
do |
|
Son of Catharine Steel |
Farmer |
do |
Good |
| Lucinda Steel |
28 |
- |
do |
|
Daughter of Catharine Steel
|
Washerwoman |
do |
do |
| Washington Steel |
14 |
- |
do |
|
Son of Catharine Steel |
- |
do |
do |
| Albert Steel |
12 |
- |
do |
|
do |
- |
At school |
do |
| Eliza Steel |
10 |
- |
do |
|
Daughter of Catharine Steel
|
- |
do |
do |
| Mitchell Steel |
8 |
- |
do |
|
Son of Catharine Steel |
- |
do |
do |
| Samuel Steel |
6 |
- |
do |
|
Son of Hannah |
- |
do |
do |
| Foster Steel |
3 |
- |
do |
|
do |
- |
do |
do |
| Thomas Steel |
5 |
- |
do |
|
Catharine's grandson |
- |
do |
do |
| Jane Steel |
3 |
11 |
do |
|
Catharine's grand-daughter
|
- |
- |
do |
| G. P. Wright |
55 |
- |
August, 1842 |
|
- |
Farmer |
Reads |
do |
| Sarah Wright |
55 |
- |
do |
|
Wife of George P. Wright |
- |
None |
Feeble |
| Easter Wright |
22 |
- |
do |
|
Daughter of G. and S. Wright
|
- |
- |
Good |
| Ezra Wright |
19 |
- |
do |
|
Son of G. and S. Wright |
- |
Reads |
do |
| George B. Wright |
15 |
- |
do |
|
do |
- |
do |
do |
| James Wright |
9 |
6 |
do |
|
do |
- |
None |
do |
| G. Marshall |
35 |
- |
July, 1827 |
|
- |
Farmer |
do |
do |
| Samuel Marshall |
5 |
- |
- |
In the colony |
George's son |
- |
do |
do |
| Venus Walburg |
31 |
- |
Jan., 1833 |
|
- |
Washerwoman |
do |
do |
| Moses Kinsley |
37 |
- |
July, 1827 |
|
- |
Farmer |
do |
do |
| James Kinsley |
6 |
- |
- |
In the colony |
Son of Moses Kisley |
- |
At school |
do |
| Peter Kinsley |
4 |
- |
- |
do |
do |
- |
do |
do |
| Jane Johnson |
52 |
- |
June, 1832 |
|
- |
Nurse |
- |
Decline |
| Samuel Demery |
40 |
- |
August, 1832 |
|
- |
Farmer |
- |
Good |
| Mary Demery |
31 |
- |
June, 1832 |
|
Samuel's wife |
- |
- |
do |
| George Demery |
6 |
- |
- |
In the colony |
Samuel's son |
- |
At school |
do |
| Jack Bond |
37 |
- |
July, 1827 |
|
- |
Farmer |
do |
do |
| Lewis Smith |
28 |
- |
do |
|
- |
do |
- |
do |
| Glasco Smith |
38 |
13 |
August, 1831 |
|
- |
Laborer |
- |
do |
|