Emigrants to Liberia - Ship Hercules's company, arrived at Monrovia January 16, 1833 (pg. 2) | 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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Ship Hercules’s company, arrived at Monrovia January 16, 1833 (pg. 2)

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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
Ann Baxter	21	South Carolina	Free born		Monrovia	Reads	Seamstress	1833	Fever
Daniel Baxter	8	do	do	—	do
Henry Baxter	7	do	do	—	do	—	—	1840	Consumption.
Elizabeth Baxter	5	do	do	—	do	Spells.
Rose A Baxter	4	do	do	—	do
Jeremiah Baxter	1	do	do	—	do
Eugenia Baxter	2	do	do	—	do	—	—	1833	Fever.
— Baxter, infant		do	do	—	do
John Evans	35	do	do	—	do	Writes	Tailor	—	—	S. Leone	1840
Charlotte Evans	29	do	do	—	do	do	Seamstress	—	—	S. Leone	1840
—Evans	3	do	do	—	do	—	—	—	—	S. Leone	1840
—Evans	1	do	do	—	do	—	—	—	—	S. Leone	1840
Amey Evans	60	do	do	—	do	—	—	—	—	S. Leone	1840
Catharine Jacobs	46	do	do	—	do	Writes	Seamstress.
Isaac Jacobs	24	do	do	—	do	do	Wheelwright	1836	Consumption.
Rachel Jacobs	21	do	do	—	do	do	Mantuamaker	1834	Unknown.
Moses Jacobs	32	do	do	—	do	do	Carpenter	1842	Anasarca.
Lydia Jacobs	27	do	do	—	do	do	Mantuamaker	1833	Female disease.
Isaac A. Mathews	37	do	do	—	do	do	Millwright	1833	Fever.
Sarah Mathews	35	do	do	—	do	do	Seamstress	1835	Diseased lungs.
Emma Mathews, inf.		do	do	—	do.
James B. Clark	29	do	do	—	do	do	Tinner	1832	Fever.
Mary Clark	23	do	do	—	do	do	Mantuamaker	—		C. Palmas	1836
Elizabeth Clark*	4	do	do	—	do	Spells		—	—	C. Palmas	1836
James Clark*	1	do	do	—	do		—	—		C. Palmas	1836
Henry B. Mathews	33	do	do	—	do	Writes	Boot and shoemaker
Lavina Mathews	27	do	do	—	do	do	Mantuamaker
Eliza A. Mathews	11	do	do	—	do	do	—			C. Palmas	1843
H. B. Mathews, Jr.	8	do	do	—	do	—		1831	Fever
Martha Mathews	7		do	—		do
— Mathews ,infant		do	do	—	do	—	—	1833	Fever
Samuel Mathews	4	do		—	do	do.
Jane Miller	39	do	do	—	do	Reads	Laundress	—	—	S. Leone	1835
Margaret Miller	11	do	do	—	do	do	—	—	—	S. Leone	1835
Ann Miller	10	do	do	—	do	do	—	—	—	S. Leone	1835
PeterMiller	6	do	do	—	do	Spells		—	—	S. Leone	1835
John Miller	1	do	do	—	do	—		1833	Fever.
Harriet	50	do	do	—	do		Laundress
Richard Watson	50	do	do	—	do		Farmer	—	—	U. S.	1834
Elizabeth Watson	50	do	do	—	do	—		1833	Fever
Smart Purvis	40	do	do	—	do		Farmer
Maria Peters	30	do	do	—	do	Reads	Seamstress.
John Givins	41	do	do	—	do	Writes	Carpenter		—	U. S.	1833
Dorothy Givins	39	do	do	—	do	Reads	Laundress		1833 Fever.
Mary Givins	16	do	do	—	do	Writes	Seamstress		1833 Fever.
Joseph Givins	14	do	do	—	do	do	—		1833 Fever.
John Givins	4	do	do	—	do	—	—	—	—	U.S.	1833
Rachel Givins	2	do	do	—	do	—	—		—	U.S.	1833
Ann Givins, infant	—	do	do	—	do	—	—	1833	Fever
James Powell	30	do	do	—	do	Writes	Carpenter
James Eden	46	do	do	—	do	do
Rachel Eden	37	do	do	—	do	Reads	Seamstress.
Julian Eden	17	do	do	—	do	Writes	Mantuamaker	1833	Fever
Elizabeth Eden	16	do	do	—	do	do	Mantuamaker.
James Eden, Jr.	14	do	do	—	do	do.
Samuel Eden	11	do	do	—	do	Reads	—	—	—	C. Palmas	1836
Harriet Eden	8	do	do	—	do	do
Sarah Eden	7	do	do	—	do	Spells.
Henry Eden	3	do	do	—	do
Judith Eden	64	do	do	—	do	—	—	1834	Decline.
Moses Eden	55	do	do	—	do	—	Blacksmith	1834	Decline.
Jane Drayton	44	do	do	—	do	Reads	Laundress.
Joseph Scott	57	do	do	—	do	do	Sawyer	1833	Fever
Patience Scott	53	do	do	—	do	do	Laundress	—	—	S. Leone	1835
Lewis Winfield	13	do	do	—	do	do	Painter	1840	Unknown.

*Cause of removal, marriage.