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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
Ship Saluda's company, arrived
at Monrovia April 1, 1839
| 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 |
| Matthew
Diggs |
50 |
Virginia
|
- |
Mr.
Atkins |
Millsburg |
- |
Farmer
|
|
|
|
|
| Eve
Diggs |
48 |
do
|
- |
do
|
do |
-
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Rebecca
Diggs |
15 |
do
|
- |
do
|
do |
-
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Ellen
Diggs |
10 |
do
|
- |
do
|
do |
-
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Martha
Diggs |
13 |
do
|
- |
do
|
do |
-
|
|
1840
|
Unknown |
|
|
| Edmund
Diggs |
16 |
do
|
- |
do
|
do |
-
|
Farmer |
|
|
|
|
| Arthur
Diggs |
12 |
do
|
- |
do
|
do |
-
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Samuel
Diggs |
14 |
do
|
- |
do
|
do |
-
|
Farmer |
1839 |
Fever
|
|
|
| Eveline
Diggs |
7 |
do
|
- |
do
|
do |
-
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Joseph
Diggs |
6 |
do
|
- |
do
|
do |
-
|
|
|
|
|
|
| John
Diggs |
5 |
do
|
- |
do
|
do |
-
|
|
|
|
U.
S. |
1839 |
| Abraham
Ducher |
- |
New
York |
- |
-
|
do |
-
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Margaret
Ducher |
- |
do
|
- |
-
|
do |
-
|
|
|
|
U.
S. |
1842 |
| Branster
Diggs |
22 |
-
|
- |
-
|
do |
-
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Mary
Ducher |
5 |
|
- |
-
|
do |
-
|
|
1839
|
Fever |
|
|
| Ellen
Ducher |
3 |
New
York |
- |
-
|
do |
-
|
|
-
|
- |
U.
S. |
1842 |
| Thomas
Blue |
70 |
do
|
- |
-
|
do |
-
|
|
1840
|
Old
age |
|
|
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