Emigrants to Liberia - Brig Luna's company, arrived at Bassa Cove August, 1836 | 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 Luna’s company, arrived at Bassa Cove August, 1836

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 arrival in the colony	Extent of education	Profession	Date of death	Cause of death	Removed to what place	Removal date
John Haynes	45	Georgia	Free born	–	Bassa Cove	Writes	–	1836	Fever
Mary Haynes	34	do	do	–	do	Reads
Mary Haynes	10	do	do	–	do	do
John Haynes	14	do	do	–	do	Writes
Anthony Haynes	6	do	do	–	do
Caroline Haynes	4	do	do	–	do			1836	Fever
Charles Bowyer	22	do	do	–	do	Writes &c	Tailor	1841	Consumption
Smith Brown	48	Virginia	–	Unknown	do	Reads	–	1836	Fever
Isaac Brown	32	do	–	do	do	do	–	1840	Decline
Abigail Brown	29	do	–	do	do	Spells	–	1836	Fever
Owen Brown	9	do	–	do	do	do	–	1839	Unknown
Peter Brown	5	do	–	do	do			1838	Diseased lungs
Charles Brown	3	do	–	do	do
Elizabeth Brown	21	do	–	do	do	Spells
Peter Brown	3	do	–	do	do
Thomas Brown	1	do	–	do	do
Ellen Wilson	9	do	–	do	do
John Smith	65	do	–	do	do	Reads	Farmer	1836	Fever
Wilson Morton	38	do	–	do	do	do		1841	Decline
Nancy Morton	28	do	–	do	do	do		1838	Unknown
Peter Toliver	12	do	–	do	do
Austin Majors	28	do	–	do	do	Spells
Ann Majors	14	do	–	do	do	do
Mary Majors	5	do	–	do	do
Tolbert Majors	33	do	–	do	do	Spells	Farmer	–	–	Set. Croo	1840
Silvey Majors	12	do	–	do	do	do
Washington Majors	9	do	–	do	do			1836	Fever
Caroline Majors	7	do	–	do	do
Thornton Majors	10	do	–	do	do	Spells
Thomas Majors	8	do	–	do	do			1839	Unknown
Thornton Wilson	36	do	–	do	do		Farmer
Lewis Harland	16	do	–	do	do		do	1836	Fever
Agnes Harland	32	do	–	do	do
Asbury Harland	11	do	–	do	do			1841	Decline
Wesley Harland	9	do	–	do	do
Coke Harland	7	do	–	do	do			1839	Pleurisy
Fletcher Harland	5	do	–	do	do		Farmer	1837	Unknown
John Dunn	42	do	–	do	do
Margaret Dunn	32	do	–	do	do			1836	Fever
Susan Dunn	14	do	–	do	do
Eliza Dunn	10	do	–	do	do			1838	Pleurisy
Rebecca Green	5	do	–	do	do			1839	Pleurisy
James Byrd	27	do	–	do	do	Writes	Shoemaker
Leonora Herring	30	Connecticut	–	do	do	Reads		1837	Diseased Lungs
Mary J. Herring	3	do	–	do	do			–	–	US	1842
Robert Buchner	54	Virginia	–	do	do		Farmer	1836	Fever
Rachel Buchner	52	do	–	do	do			1836	Fever
Harriet Buchner	25	do	–	do	do
Lewis Buchner	20	do	–	do	do		Farmer	1839	Unknown
Jacob Buchner	16	do	–	do	do		do	1836	Fever
Mary A. Buchner	14	do	–	do	do			1836	Fever
Esther Buchner	12	do	–	do	do			1836	Fever
Samuel Buchner	10	do	–	do	do			1839	Unknown
Rebecca Buchner	8	do	–	do	do			1836	Fever
Robert Long	68	do	–	do	do		Farmer	1837	Consumption
Sarah Long	56	do	–	do	do			1836	Fever
Judith Long*	25	do	–	do	do			–	–	C. Palmas	1837
Samuel Long	20	do	–	do	do		Farmer	1839	Diseased Lungs
Israel Long	18	do	–	do	do		do	1837	Anasarca
Samuel Myers	28	do	–	do	do			–	–	C. Palmas	1837
Louisa Mustipher	32	Georgia	Free bo-rn	–	do	Reads
Leonard Mustipher	12	do	do	–	do	do
Amelia Mustipher	10	do	do	–	do	do
James Mustipher	9	do	do	–	do	do
Margaret Mustipher	7	do	do	–	do	Spells
Isaiah Mustipher	5	do	do	–	do			1836	Fever
George Mustipher	3	do	do	–	do			1836	Fever
George Taylor	30	Virginia	–	Unknown	do		Farmer	–	–	S. Leone	1837
Mary Taylor	25	do	–	do	do			–	–	S. Leone	1837
Philip Taylor	16	do	–	do	do		Farmer	–	–	S. Leone	1837
John Taylor	10	do	–	do	do			1836	Fever
— Taylor	1	do	–	do	do			1836	Fever
John Donaldson	50	do	–	do	do
Mary Donaldson	45	do	–	do	do
Eliza Donaldson	20	do	–	do	do			1836	Fever
James Donaldson	8	do	–	do	do			1839	Unknown
William Donaldson	6	do	–	do	do			1837	Diseased brain
John Wright	60	do	–	do	do		Farmer	1836	Consumption
David Auguire	50	do	–	do	do		do	1840	Fever
Keziah Aguire	30	do	–	do	do			1836	Unknown
Hannah Auguire	7	do	–	do	do			1836	Fever
Jane Auguire	3	do	–	do	do			1836	Fever
Martha Auguire	1	do	–	do	do			1836	Fever
Benjamin Ray	18	do	–	do	do		Farmer	1836	Fever
Catharine Thomas	63	do	–	do	do			1836	Consumption

*Cause of removal to Cape Palmas, marriage.