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 Lafayette’s Company, arrived at Monrovia January 20, 1833
pt. 2
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 |
Death Date |
Cause of Death |
Removed to what place |
Removal Date |
Stepney Harper |
50 |
Maryland |
Free born |
– |
Caldwell |
Reads |
Blacksmith |
1838 |
Anasarca |
|
|
Ann Harper |
45 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
– |
1842 |
Consumption |
|
|
Lafayette Harper |
8 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
Spells |
– |
|
|
|
|
Julian Harper, inf. |
– |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
Jane Sharp |
16 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
Spells |
– |
|
|
|
|
Willoughby White |
46 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
– |
– |
|
C. Palmas |
1834 |
Sarah White |
37 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
Spells |
– |
– |
|
C. Palmas |
1834 |
Maria White |
14 |
do |
Free born |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
|
C. Palmas |
1834 |
Mary White |
12 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
Spells |
– |
– |
– |
C. Palmas |
1834 |
Amey White |
10 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
– |
C. Palmas |
1834 |
Hester White |
8 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
– |
C. Palmas |
1834 |
Catharine White |
6 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
Eleanor White |
4 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
– |
– |
– |
C. Palmas |
1834 |
Stephen Tippit |
19 |
do |
– |
Miss Tippit |
do |
Reads |
Farmer |
1837 |
Unknown |
|
|
Edward Pembleton |
27 |
do |
– |
Mrs. Gordon |
do |
do |
do |
– |
– |
U. S. |
1833 |
Isaac Welsh |
33 |
do |
– |
G. W. Ford, Esq. |
do |
do |
do |
– |
– |
C. Palmas |
1834 |
Martha Welsh |
36 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
– |
– |
C. Palmas |
1834 |
Nathaniel Lee |
32 |
do |
– |
J. Sewell, Esq. |
do |
Reads |
Farmer |
– |
– |
C. Palmas |
1834 |
Della Lee |
29 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
do |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
James Lee |
13 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
Spells |
– |
– |
– |
C. Palmas |
1834 |
Sylvia Lee |
11 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
do |
– |
– |
– |
C. Palmas |
1834 |
Charles Lee |
9 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
do |
– |
– |
– |
C. Palmas |
1834 |
William J. Lee |
5 |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
William Middleton |
24 |
do |
Free born |
– |
do |
Reads |
Farmer |
1834 |
Unknown |
|
|
Rachel Middleton |
18 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
1838 |
Decline |
|
|
Calvert Barker |
25 |
do |
– |
J. L. Potts, Esq. |
do |
Writes |
– |
1840 |
Diseased Lungs |
|
|
Lydia Barker |
23 |
do |
|
Dr. J. W. Johnson |
do |
Reads |
Seamsteres |
1835 |
Diseased Lungs |
|
|
Lucy Bowen |
17 |
do |
– |
Miss M. Graham |
do |
do |
– |
– |
– |
C. Palmas |
1835 |
John Hays |
22 |
do |
Free born |
– |
do |
do |
Farmer |
– |
– |
Unknown |
|
Thomas Jackson |
40 |
do |
– |
W. N. Ritchie, Esq. |
do |
do |
Brick maker |
– |
– |
C. Palmas |
1835 |
Amelia Jackson |
37 |
do |
– |
J. P. Thompson, Esq. |
do |
do |
Seamstress |
1834 |
Unknown |
|
|
James Kiah |
26 |
do |
Free born |
– |
do |
do |
– |
1837 |
Drowning |
|
|
Charlotte Kiah |
19 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
– |
S. Leone* |
1836 |
James Price |
– |
do |
do |
– |
do |
do |
Farmer |
– |
– |
U. S. |
1833 |
Dover Nutter |
62 |
do |
– |
Samuel Parker, Esq. |
do |
do |
Carpenter |
1836 |
Decline |
|
|
Sarah Nutter |
45 |
do |
– |
Matt. Cosden, Esq. |
do |
do |
– |
1837 |
Decline |
|
|
Charlotte Nutter |
17 |
do |
Free born |
– |
do |
do |
– |
1840 |
Pleurisy |
|
|
Noah Nutter |
14 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
Spells |
– |
1835 |
Unknown |
|
|
Margaret Nutter |
12 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
1839 |
Pleurisy |
|
|
Handy Nutter |
6 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
Farmer |
|
|
|
|
Isiah Shockley |
27 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
do |
1836 |
Drowning |
|
|
Goerge Gains |
25 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
Reads |
do |
1836 |
Diseased lungs |
|
|
Ralph Buley |
48 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
– |
1837 |
Unknown |
|
|
Ellen Buley |
40 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
– |
1840 |
Decline |
|
|
Charlotte Buley |
22 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
Reads |
|
|
|
|
|
Ann Buley |
14 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
Spells |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
Ellen Buley |
10 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
|
Acra |
1838 |
Isaac Buley |
6 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
– |
1835 |
Unknown |
|
|
J. T. Buley |
1 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
– |
– |
|
C. Palmas |
1835 |
Mary Dixon |
22 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
– |
– |
|
C. Palmas |
1835 |
Margaret Dixon |
8 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Pleurisy |
|
|
Unire Dixon |
6 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
– |
1833 |
Fever |
|
|
Maria Dixon |
3 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
– |
– |
1836 |
Drowning |
|
|
Spencer Game |
25 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
Reads |
– |
|
|
|
|
Emanuel Nutter |
34 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
do |
Shoe maker |
1838 |
Unknown |
|
|
Leah Nutter |
30 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
Rody Nutter |
13 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
Spells |
|
|
|
|
|
Ann Nutter |
8 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Zedekiah Nutter |
5 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mary Nutter |
2 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
William C. Burrows |
29 |
do |
– |
Arthur Dennis, Esq. |
do |
– |
Carpenter |
|
|
|
|
Amelia Burrows |
29 |
do |
Free born |
– |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Henry Burrows |
10 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Rody Burrows |
8 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
Spells |
|
|
|
|
|
Elizabeth Burrows |
6 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
George C. Burrows |
4 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Rufus Burrows |
2 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
|
|
|
|
|
|
N. G. Harman |
40 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
Reads |
Farmer |
|
|
C. Palmas |
1834 |
Elizabeth Harman |
60 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
1833 |
Old age |
|
|
Comfort Harman |
35 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
|
C. Palmas |
1834 |
Joshua Harman |
13 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
|
C. Palmas |
1834 |
George T. Harman |
12 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
|
C. Palmas |
1834 |
Henry Harman |
11 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
do |
– |
– |
|
C. Palmas |
1834 |
John F. Harman |
10 |
do |
do |
– |
do |
Spells |
– |
– |
|
C. Palmas |
1834 |
* Cause of removal, marriage |