Emigrants to Liberia - Brig Liberia's company, arrived at Monrovia February 17, 1830 | 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 Liberia’s company, arrived at Monrovia February 17, 1830

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
Samuel Cook	63	Virginia	–	Unknown	Caldwell	–	Farmer
Susan Cook	54	do	–	–	do	–	–	1830	Fever
John Bell	28	do	–	–	do	Spells	Farmer	1833	Diseased lungs
Catharine Bell	23	do	–	–	do	Reads		1838	Consumption
Ally Edwards	41	do	–	–	do	–		1830	Fever
Maria Oliver	20	do	–	–	do	Spells
Helen Oliver	15	do	–	–	do	do
Samuel Oliver, infant	–	do	–	–	do	–		1830	Fever
Harrison Oliver	10	do	–	–	do	–		–	–	U. S.	1843
Addison Oliver	1	do	–	–	do
John Oliver, infant	18	do	–	–	do	Reads	Farmer	1830	Fever
Susan Edwards	7	do	–	–	do	–	–	1830	Fever
John Oliver	–	do	–	–	do	–	–	1830	Fever
Charles Oliver	3	do	–	–	do	–	–	1830	Fever
Amelia Lucas*	34	do	–	–	do	Reads	–	1830	Fever
Maria E. Lucas*	9	do	–	–	do	Spells	–	1841	Pleurisy
James H. Lucas*	6	do	–	–	do	–	–	1830	Fever
John Lucas*	3	do	–	–	do
Sarah A. Lucas*	1	do	–	–	do	–	–	1830	Fever
Hannah Lucas*	45	do	–	–	do	Reads	–	–	–	C. Palmas	1834
Amelia Denison	24	do	–	–	Monrovia	do		1830	Female disease
Abraham Denison	30	do	–	–	do	–	Farmer	–	–	Tiembo	1842
Martha G. Denison	7	do	Free born	–	do	Spells		–	–	C. Palmas	1837
Frances A. Denison	5	do	do	–	do	–	–	—	–	C. Palmas	1834
Hannah A. Denison	3	do	do	–	do	–	–	1830	Fever
John G. Denison	1	do	–	–	do	–	–	1830	Fever
Amey A. Bell	4	do	–	–	Caldwell
Francis Bell, infant	–	do	–	–	do	–	–	1830	Fever
George McPherson	27	do	–	–	do	–	Farmer	–	–	U. S.	1833
Reuben Clark	22	do	–	–	do	–	do	–	–	Unknown
Mary Lucas	33	do	–	–	do	–	–	1830	Fever
Anaca Dilliard	38	do	–	–	do	–	–	1830	Fever
Louisa Dilliard	10	do	–	–	do
Jeremiah Dilliard	8	do	–	–	do	–	–	1830	Fever
Willis Dilliard, infant	–	do	–	–	do	–	–	1830	Fever
N. M. Hicks	25	Philadelphia	–	Mr. Whittlesey	do	Writes
James Wark	23	do	Free born	–	do	do	Stone cutter	–	–	S. Leone	1831
Oran Modan	19	Virginia	–	–	do	–	Farmer	1834	Pleurisy
Edward Brett	20	do	–	–	do		do
George M. Erskins+	51	Tennessee	–	–	do	Writes	do	1830	Casualty-Prescribing for himself
Martha Gains	71	do	–	–	do	–	–	1830	Old age
Hagar Erskins	50	do	–	–	do	–	–	1830	Fever
Jane Erskins	30	do	–	–	do	Reads	–	1830	Fever
Wallace Erskins	21	do	–	–	do	do	Farmer	–	–	S. Leone	1836
Mary Erskins	17	do	–	–	do	do	–	1830	Casualty-By going in the country
Weir Erskins	15	do	–	–	do	do	Farmer	1830	Drowning
Mars Lucas	33	Virginia	–	–	do	–	do	1839	Anasarca
Martha Erskins	13	Tennessee	–	–	do	Reads
Hopkins Erskins	10	do	–	–	do	do	–	–	–	C. Palmas	1843
Sarah J. Erskins	7	do	–	–	do	–	–	1830	Fever
Moses Anderson	31	do	–	–	do	Reads	–	1831	Drowning
Sion Harris	19	do	–	–	do	do	Farmer
Jane Holcomb	25	do	–	–	do	–	–	1830	Fever
Plymouth Reed	29	Virginia	–	Mr. Reed	do	–	Carpenter
Francis Reed	25	do	–	–	do	Reads	–	1840	Wound
Hannah Victor	–	do	–	Unknown	Monrovia	–	Seamstress	1834	Anas. exantha.
Sarah Cole	–	do	–	do	do	–	–	1839	Female disease
Jesse Lucas	–	do	–	do	Caldwell	–	Farmer	1842	Anasarca

*Supposed to be free +Purchased his freedom