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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
Brig Roundout's company, arrived
at Monrovia February 4, 1837
| 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 |
| Savourick
Bloom |
34 |
North
Carolina |
- |
Shad.
Shuman, Esq. |
Millsburg
|
- |
Farmer |
|
|
|
|
| Flora
Bloom |
20 |
do
|
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| William
Bloom |
7 |
do
|
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
1837 |
Fever
|
|
|
| Augustus
Bloom |
2 |
do
|
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| Sarah
Bloom, infant |
- |
do
|
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
1837 |
Fever
|
|
|
| Lucretia
Shuman |
18 |
do
|
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| Montreville
Shuman |
12 |
do
|
- |
do |
do |
- |
Farmer |
|
|
S.
Leone |
1838
|
| Clarissa
Shuman |
17 |
do
|
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| Dorus
Shuman |
9 |
do
|
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
1837 |
Fever
|
|
|
| Casper
Shuman |
10 |
do
|
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| James
Shuman |
40 |
do
|
- |
do |
do |
- |
Farmer |
|
|
|
|
| Nancy
Shuman |
18 |
do
|
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| Lydia
shuman |
1 |
do
|
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
1837 |
Fever
|
|
|
| Nathan
Legan |
45 |
do
|
- |
do |
do |
- |
Farmer |
|
|
|
|
| Joseph
Wooten |
- |
do
|
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| Cerena
Wooten |
5 |
do
|
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| Solon
Wooten |
3 |
do
|
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| Julius
Wooten |
18 |
do
|
- |
do |
do |
- |
Farmer |
|
|
|
|
| Ceily
Shuman |
- |
do
|
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| Susanna
Shuman |
- |
do
|
- |
do |
do |
- |
|
|
|
C.
Palmas |
1839 |
| W.
H. Taylor |
- |
Washington
D. C. |
- |
- |
do |
Writes
and ciphers |
Physician |
1840 |
Consumption |
|
|
| Amelia
Taylor |
- |
do
|
Free
born |
- |
do
|
Reads |
|
|
|
US |
1840 |
| James
Payne |
28 |
Virginia
|
- |
Unknown |
do
|
- |
Farmer |
|
|
|
|
| Philip
Coleman |
- |
North
Carolina |
- |
Shad.
Shuman, Esq. |
do
|
- |
do |
|
|
|
|
| Henry
Shackelford |
45 |
Virginia
|
- |
- |
Monrovia
|
Writes |
|
|
|
|
|
| Eliza
Shackleford |
40 |
do
|
Free
born |
- |
do
|
do |
Seamstress |
1842
|
Decline |
|
|
| Maria
Shackleford |
16 |
do
|
do |
- |
do |
do |
do |
|
|
|
|
| Ann
Shackleford |
13 |
do
|
do |
- |
do |
Reads |
|
|
|
US |
1842 |
| James
Shackleford |
7 |
do
|
do |
- |
do |
do |
|
|
|
US |
1842 |
| Daniel
Shackleford |
5 |
do
|
do |
- |
do |
- |
|
1837 |
Fever
|
|
|
| ---
Shackelford, inf. |
- |
do |
do |
- |
do
|
- |
|
1837 |
Fever |
|
|
| Peter
Rivers |
18 |
do
|
- |
Unknown |
do
|
Writes |
|
1837
|
Fever |
|
|
| Lucretia
Shuman |
5 |
North
Carolina |
- |
Shad.
Shuman, Esq. |
Millsburg
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
| Willis
Shuman |
40 |
do
|
- |
do |
do |
- |
Farmer |
|
|
S.
Leone |
1837
|
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