Virginia Emigrants to Liberia

Data

Individual Type
Emigration Origin	Blakeley, Jefferson Co., Virginia
Emigration Destination	Liberia
Sex	female
Legal Status	Free

Individuals

Joanna D. Starks

Recorded Names

Joanna Davis 5
Joanna D. Starks 1

Associated Individuals

spouse of Charles Starks (emigrant) 1

facilitated by Jane C. Washington (emancipator, slaveholder) 3

Events

birth	Loudoun Co., Virginia (primary location)	5 a	View Event Details	Free
	Blakeley, Jefferson Co., Virginia (Origin) Liberia (Destination)	circa 1849 1	View Event Details	Free
ship's passage	Baltimore, Maryland (Origin)	24 Feb 1849 to unknown 1 2	View Event Details	Free

Notes

[a]
Born free

Citations

[1] "Liberia Packet, 24 Feb 1849, Baltimore, Maryland", 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/46669833 : accessed 15 Mar 2021).
[2] "Liberia Packet, 24 Feb 1849, Baltimore, Maryland", Manumissions and Emigrants, Emigration, Record of Emigrants, Maryland State Colonization Society Papers, Maryland Historical Society; digital image, Maryland State Archives. Microfilm Reel 27 (http://mdhistory.msa.maryland.gov/msa_sc5977/scm013250/html/msa_sc5977_scm13250-0355.html : accessed 30 Mar 2021).
[3] Jane C. Washington (Blakely, Charlestown, Jefferson Co., Virginia) to William McLain (Washington City, D. C.), letter, 7 Oct 1848; "Incoming Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 57; (https://www.fold3.com/image/30913389: accessed 17 Oct 2022).
[4] William McLain (Washington City) to Jane C. Washington (Blakeley, Charlestown, Jefferson Co., Virginia), letter, 5 Jan 1849; "Outgoing Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 189; (https://www.fold3.com/image/31440385: accessed 18 Oct 2022).
[5] Jane C. Washington (Blakeley, Charlestown, Jefferson Co., Virginia) to William McLain (Baltimore, Maryland), letter, 15 Feb 1849; "Incoming Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 58; (https://www.fold3.com/image/30923131: accessed 18 Oct 2022).