Emigrants to Liberia - United States ship Ontario, arrived at Monrovia December, 1828 | 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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United States ship Ontario, arrived at Monrovia December, 1828

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
James Kelly	38	–	Free born	–	Monrovia	Writes	Tailor	–	–	U. S.	1828
William Thompson	35	–	do	–	do	do	Seaman	–	–	do	1829
Charles Lee	26	–	do	–	do	do	do	–	–	do	1828
James Barnes	36	–	do	–	do	do	do	1834	Drowning
David Griffin	23	–	do	–	do	do	do	1828	Fever
Peter Burk	25	–	do	–	do	do	do	–	–	do	1829
Samuel Wormley	22	–	do	–	do	do	do	–	–	do	1828
Spencer Noble	27	–	do	–	do	do	do	–	–	do	1829