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
Ship Indiana’s Company, arrived at Monrovia August 19, 1835
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 |
Samuel Benedict |
43 |
Georgia |
– |
William Savage, Esq. |
Monrovia |
Writes, &c. |
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James Benedict |
5 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
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|
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Stephen Bond |
65 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
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Rebecca Savage |
45 |
do |
– |
do |
Edina, G. Bassa |
|
|
1843 |
Diseased lungs |
|
|
John Savage |
25 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
Writes |
Planter |
1839 |
Decline |
|
|
Jane Savage |
25 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
do |
|
– |
– |
U. S. |
1841 |
Ann Savage |
7 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
Spells |
|
|
|
|
|
Thomas Savage |
3 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
|
– |
– |
U. S. |
1841 |
Sarah Savage |
16 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
Writes |
|
1835 |
Fever |
|
|
Elizabeth Savage |
13 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
do |
|
|
|
U. S. |
1841 |
Flora Green |
28 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
Reads |
|
1835 |
Fever |
|
|
Joseph Green |
7 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
Ship Carpenter |
1841 |
Consumption |
|
|
Joseph Beard |
43 |
do |
Free born |
|
Bassa Cove |
|
– |
1843 |
Unknown |
|
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Leah Beard |
44 |
do |
do |
|
|
Reads |
|
|
|
|
|
Ranulda Rent |
15 |
do |
do |
|
|
Writes |
|
|
|
|
|
Edward Beard |
40 |
do |
do |
|
|
Reads |
|
|
|
|
|
——Beard |
36 |
do |
do |
|
|
Spells |
|
|
|
|
|
——Beard |
12 |
do |
do |
|
|
do |
|
1839 |
Pleurisy |
|
|
——Beard |
10 |
do |
do |
|
|
do |
|
|
|
|
|
——Beard |
8 |
do |
do |
|
|
|
– |
1839 |
Pleurisy |
|
|
——Beard |
6 |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
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|
——Beard, infant |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
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Wilson Beard |
35 |
do |
do |
|
|
Writes |
Seaman |
1838 |
Consumption |
|
|
Henry Beard |
32 |
do |
do |
|
|
do |
Carpenter |
|
|
|
|
Mary Beard |
18 |
do |
do |
|
|
do |
|
1836 |
Unknown |
|
|
Isabella Davis |
35 |
New York |
do |
|
|
Writes |
– |
|
|
|
|
Jane Campbell |
30 |
Georgia |
– |
Unknown |
|
|
|
|
|
|
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—–Campbell |
6 |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
1835 |
Fever |
|
|
—–Campbell |
2 |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
1835 |
Fever |
|
|
Lucretia Campbell |
30 |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
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William Campbell |
40 |
do |
– |
do |
|
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Morris Cuthbert |
35 |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
Shoe maker |
– |
– |
S. Leone |
1840 |
Benjamin Ranier |
50 |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
1837 |
Decline |
|
|
Lucky Ranier |
55 |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
1836 |
Decline |
|
|
James Oliver, sr. |
43 |
do |
Free born |
|
|
|
|
– |
– |
U. S. |
1839 |
James Oliver, jr. |
17 |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
1841 |
Decline |
|
|
Hester Gunn |
55 |
do |
– |
Unknown |
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Dorothy Gunn |
40 |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
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James Simpson |
48 |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
|
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|
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Lucinda Simpson |
32 |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
1842 |
Decline |
|
|
—–Simpson |
13 |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
—–Simpson |
11 |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
1839 |
Unknown |
|
|
—-Simpson, infant |
– |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
1838 |
Unknown |
|
|
Charles Caruthers |
30 |
do |
Free born |
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Paul A. Mandigo |
60 |
do |
do |
|
|
Writes |
|
– |
– |
S. Leone |
1836 |
Frances Smith |
40 |
do |
do |
|
|
Reads |
|
|
|
|
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Christiana Smith |
15 |
do |
do |
|
|
Writes |
|
|
|
|
|
Duncan Smith |
12 |
do |
do |
|
|
Reads |
|
1835 |
Fever |
|
|
Andrew Smith |
8 |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Lydia Smith |
7 |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Rosaline Cyrus |
25 |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
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Frances Cyrus |
6 |
do |
do |
|
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|
|
|
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George Cyrus |
5 |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mary A. Cyrus, inf. |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Susan Habersham |
33 |
do |
do |
|
|
Reads |
|
|
|
|
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Maria Habersham |
15 |
do |
do |
|
|
do |
|
|
|
|
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Elizabeth Habersham |
12 |
do |
do |
|
|
do |
|
|
|
|
|
Mary Habersham |
10 |
do |
do |
|
|
Spells |
|
|
|
|
|
—-Habersham, inf. |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
1835 |
Fever |
|
|
Samuel Boyd |
40 |
do |
– |
Unknown |
|
|
|
|
|
Unknown |
1840 |
John Wallace |
20 |
do |
Free born |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Unknown |
1836 |
Abraham Swift |
23 |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
S. Leone |
1837 |
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