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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.
Emigrants to Liberia
Home
Barque Marine's company, arrived
at Bassa Cove, February, 1838
| 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 |
| Louis Sheridan |
50 |
North Carolina |
- |
Unknown |
"Bexley," after
acclimation, at Edina |
Liberal |
Farmer |
|
|
|
|
| Margaret Sheridan
|
75 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
1838 |
Fever |
|
|
| Flora Sheridan |
24 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| Malicia Sheridan |
11 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| Mary Sheridan |
8 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| John Sheridan |
7 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
1838 |
Fever |
|
|
| John Jones |
56 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
Farmer |
1838 |
Fever |
|
|
| Clarissa Jones |
43 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
1840 |
Decline |
|
|
| Samuel Allen |
50 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
Farmer |
|
|
|
|
| Jane Allen |
51 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
1840 |
Consumption |
|
|
| James Allen |
22 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
Farmer |
|
|
|
|
| John Allen |
2 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| Robert Lane |
13 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| William Hazel |
16 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| James Whitfield |
55 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
Farmer |
1840 |
Unknown |
|
|
| Sarah Whitfield |
54 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| Crawford Whitfield
|
13 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| George Whitfield |
6 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
1839 |
Pleurisy |
|
|
| William Whitfield
|
8 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
1840 |
Unknown |
|
|
| Margaret Whitfield
|
10 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| Daniel Gillum |
30 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
Farmer |
|
|
|
|
| Judy Gillum |
26 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
1840 |
Diseased lungs |
|
|
| Hannah Gillum |
10 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
1838 |
Fever |
|
|
| Delia Gillum |
6 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
1840 |
Drowning |
|
|
| Willis Scott |
40 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
1840 |
Diseased lungs |
|
|
| Catharine Scott |
38 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
- |
- |
Sherbro |
1839 |
| John Scott |
14 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| Ritty Scott |
12 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| Sarah Scott |
8 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
1838 |
Fever |
|
|
| Henry Smith |
30 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
Farmer |
1841 |
Decline |
|
|
| Harriet Smith |
20 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
- |
- |
C. Palmas |
1839 |
| Minty Smith |
14 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
1838 |
Fever |
|
|
| Susanna Smith |
18 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
| Thomas Stewart |
38 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
Farmer |
1841 |
Diseased brain |
|
|
| Harriet Stewart |
40 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
- |
- |
C. Coast |
1839 |
| Jane Howard |
28 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Accra |
1839 |
| Rebecca Banks |
26 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
- |
- |
S. Leone |
1840 |
| Samuel Banks |
5 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
1838 |
Fever |
|
|
| Fifty Spendlove |
37 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
Farmer |
|
|
|
|
| Ann Spendlove |
16 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| Richard Spendlove
|
18 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| James Spendlove |
13 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
1838 |
Fever |
|
|
| Allen Spendlove |
12 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
Farmer |
|
|
|
|
| Louis Spendlove |
10 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| Sarah Spendlove |
5 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
1840 |
Unknown |
|
|
| ---- Spendlove, inf.
|
- |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
1838 |
Fever |
|
|
| James Wilson |
9 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| Charles Wilson |
5 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| Peter Williams |
13 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
1838 |
Fever |
|
|
| Andrew Williams |
12 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
1838 |
Fever |
|
|
| Julia Williams |
14 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| John Williams |
7 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
1838 |
Fever |
|
|
| Gilley Brown |
16 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
1838 |
Fever |
|
|
| Isaac Buley |
12 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
Farmer |
- |
- |
C. Palmas |
1839 |
| Thomas Johnson |
28 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| Margaret Johnson |
22 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| Edward Silas |
28 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
- |
- |
U. S. |
1839 |
| Margaaret Silas |
12 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
1838 |
Fever |
|
|
| Benjamin Silas |
5 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| William Silas |
6 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
1838 |
Fever |
|
|
| George Silas |
3 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
1839 |
Unknown |
|
|
| Catharine Silas |
28 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
1840 |
Diseased lungs |
|
|
| Isaac Henry |
40 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
| Maria Henry |
39 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
| Moses Henry |
2 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
1839 |
Unknown |
|
|
| George Sims |
14 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
1839 |
Unknown |
|
|
| William Sims |
6 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
1839 |
Unknown |
|
|
| Jane Smith |
13 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
| Charles Smith |
12 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
| Mary Smith |
10 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
| Charles Hyden |
16 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
| John Santee |
13 |
do |
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
1839 |
Fever |
|
|
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