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 Argus’s Company, arrived at Monrovia April, 1834
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 Gammell |
37 |
Virginia |
– |
Unknown |
Monrovia |
– |
Farmer |
– |
Died at sea |
|
|
Maria Gammell |
26 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1834 |
Fever |
|
|
Henry Gammell |
4 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1838 |
Unknown |
|
|
Mary Gammell, inf. |
– |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1834 |
Fever |
|
|
Judith Sutlington |
37 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
– |
Died at sea |
|
|
Eliz. E. Sutlington |
21 |
do |
— |
do |
do |
— |
– |
1834 |
Fever |
|
|
Violet Sutlington |
19 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
— |
|
|
|
|
Jane Butler |
34 |
Maryland |
– |
George Bell, Esq. |
do |
– |
– |
1834 |
Fever |
|
|
Asker Butler |
6 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
|
|
|
|
William F. Butler |
10 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1834 |
Fever |
|
|
Emily Butler |
12 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
|
|
|
|
Menty Taylor |
33 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1839 |
Consumption |
|
|
Jane Taylor |
13 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
|
|
|
|
Mary Taylor |
11 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1834 |
Fright |
|
|
Willy A. Taylor |
10 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
|
|
|
|
Eliza Taylor |
7 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1836 |
Unknown |
|
|
Hannah Taylor |
6 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
|
|
|
|
Dorcas Taylor |
4 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1834 |
Fever |
|
|
Maria M. Taylor, inf. |
– |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1836 |
Unknown |
|
|
Citizen Brown |
26 |
Alexandria, D. C. |
– |
James Keith, Esq. |
do |
– |
Farmer |
– |
– |
U. S. |
1834 |
Amelia Brown |
24 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1834 |
Fever |
|
|
Mary Brown |
4 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1834 |
Fever |
|
|
Sandy Brown |
2 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1834 |
Fever |
|
|
Amanda Brown, inf. |
– |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1834 |
Fever |
|
|
Edward Brown |
46 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
– |
– |
S. Leone |
1834 |
Lucy Brown |
36 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
– |
– |
S. Leone |
1834 |
John Brown |
14 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
– |
– |
S. Leone |
1834 |
Edward Brown |
11 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
– |
– |
S. Leone |
1834 |
Fax Hardy |
37 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
– |
– |
U. S. |
1834 |
Ellen Keith |
30 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1836 |
Pleurisy |
|
|
Ader Keith |
4 |
Alexandria, D. C. |
– |
James Keith, Esq. |
Monrovia |
– |
– |
1836 |
Pleurisy |
|
|
Frances Keith |
6 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
|
1834 |
Pleurisy |
|
|
John Keith |
2 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
|
1834 |
Pleurisy |
|
|
—-Keith, inf. |
– |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
|
1834 |
Fever |
|
|
Silas Bounty |
56 |
do |
Free born |
– |
do |
– |
|
1834 |
Fever |
|
|
Margaret Bounty |
42 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
|
1834 |
Unknown |
|
|
Judy Bounty |
26 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
|
|
|
|
|
Rachel Bounty |
18 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
|
1834 |
Unknown |
|
|
Lettie Bounty |
16 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
|
1834 |
Fever |
|
|
Eliza Bounty |
10 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
|
|
|
|
|
Mary Bounty |
8 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
|
1834 |
Fever |
|
|
Margaret Bounty |
6 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
|
1834 |
Fever |
|
|
Patsy Bounty |
5 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
|
1834 |
Fever |
|
|
George Bounty, inf. |
– |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
|
1834 |
Fever |
|
|
Ferd. Bounty, inf. |
– |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
|
1834 |
Fever |
|
|
Daniel McFarland |
18 |
do |
– |
J. McFarland, Esq. |
do |
Writes &c. |
Teacher |
– |
– |
C. Palmas |
1843 |
Ephraim Titler |
34 |
New York |
Free born |
– |
do |
Writes |
Cooper |
|
|
|
|
Nancy Titler |
26 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
Reads |
|
|
|
|
|
Henry Darr |
35 |
– |
do |
– |
do |
– |
Seaman |
– |
– |
U. S. |
1834 |
James Brown |
32 |
Wash’n, D. C. |
do |
– |
do |
Writes |
Druggist |
|
|
|
|
Ann Brown |
30 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
Reads |
|
1840 |
Decline |
|
|
James Brown, jr. |
12 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
Writes |
|
|
|
|
|
Charles Brown |
10 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
-do |
|
|
|
|
|
Joseph Brown |
7 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
Spells |
|
|
|
|
|
Mary J. Brown |
6 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
1838 |
Unknown |
|
|
George W. Brown |
6 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
Ann L. Brown |
4 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
|
|
|
|
|
Elizabeth Brown, inf. |
– |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
|
– |
Died at sea |
|
|
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