Virginia Emigrants to Liberia

Data

Individual Type
Age at Emigration	18.0 specified
Emigration Origin	Harrisonburg, Rockingham Co., Virginia
Emigration Destination	Liberia
Sex	female

Individuals

Maria McGill

Recorded Names

Maria McGill 1

Associated Individuals

enslaved by Robert Magill (slaveholder) 1

child of Hetty Jane McGill (emigrant) 1

Mary Jane McGill (emigrant) (child of Maria McGill) 1 2

Events

	Harrisonburg, Rockingham Co., Virginia (Origin) Liberia (Destination)	circa 1839 1 2	View Event Details
ship's passage	Norfolk, Norfolk Co., Virginia (Origin)	4 Aug 1839 to unknown 1 2	View Event Details

Citations

[1] "Ship Saluda, 4 Aug 1839, Norfolk, Virginia", Subject File, 1792-1964, American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress; digital image, Fold3.com. Microfilm Reel 314 (https://www.fold3.com/image/46669717 : accessed 7 Mar 2021).
[2] John McPhail (Norfolk, Virginia) to S. Wilkerson (Washington City), letter, 14 Nov 1839; "Incoming Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 31; (https://www.fold3.com/image/27400936: accessed 7 Mar 2021).
[3] Thomas Clark (Harrisonburg, Virginia) to Samuel Wilkeson (n.p.), letter, 30 Mar 1839; "Incoming Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 31; (https://www.fold3.com/image/27400174: accessed 4 Jan 2022).
[4] Thomas Clark (Harrisonburg, Virginia) to Joseph Gales (Washington City), letter, 22 Jan 1839; "Incoming Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 31; (https://www.fold3.com/image/27399575: accessed 4 Jan 2022).