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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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Schooner Orion’s company, arrived at Monrovia December 10, 1831

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
John Nichols	60	Maryland	Free born	–	Caldwell	–	Barber	–		S. Leone	1836
Jane Nichols	40	do	do	–	do	–	–	–		S. Leone	1836
James NIchols	14	do	do	–	do	Reads	Barber	–		S. Leone	1836
Minty Nichols	110	do	do	–	do	–	–	1831	Old age
Joseph Nichols	13	do	do	–	do	Spells	–	–		S. Leone	1836
Sarah Nichols	12	do	do	–	do	do	–	–		S. Leone	1836
Francis Nichols	10	do	do	–	do	do	–	1831	Fever
Washington Nichols	8	do	do	–	do	–	–	1831	Fever
Emma Dansbury	24	do	–	Unknown	do
John Dansbury	2	do	–	do	do	–	–	1831	Fever
Elijah Brown	19	do	Free born	–	do	–	Barber	1831	Fever
John Stephens	47	do	do	–	do	Reads	Brick layer	1836	Diseased lungs
Catharine Stephens	45	do	do	–	do	–	–	–	–	C. Palmas	1836
James H. Stephens	19	do	do	–	do	Reads
Mary A. Stephens	14	do	do	–	do	do	–	1831	Fever
George W. Stephens	8	do	do	–	do	do	–	1832	Fever
Jeseph Stephens	9	do	do	–	do	do	–	1832	Fever
Alex B. Stephens	4	do	do	–	do	Spells	–	1831	Fever
Daniel Banks	–	do	do	–	do	–	–	–	–	C. Palmas	1836
John Banks	–	do	do	–	do	–	–	–	–	C. Palmas	1836
Emanuel A. Jose	25	do	do	–	do	–	–	–	–	Unknown
Cassandra Jose	50	do	do	–	do	–	–	1838	Anas. exantha
Hannah Anthony	40	do	do	–	do
Caroline Ridgway	40	do	do	–	do	–	Cook
Joshua Chase	22	do	–	Mrs. Wallace	do	Writes	–	1839	Diseased brain
Henry Chase	18	do	–	do	do	Reads
Isaac Dunning	13	do	–	C. Tiffany, Esq.	do	Spells
Lewis Wainwright	20	do	Free born	–	do
Mary Merricks	17	Maryland	Free born	–	Reads
Henry Hynson	21	do	do	–	Writes	–	–	1838	Anas. exantha
Susan Hynson	21	do	do	–	Reads