Virginia Emigrants to Liberia

Data

Individual Type
Age at Emigration	5.0 specified
Emigration Origin	Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., Virginia
Emigration Destination	Liberia
Sex	female
Legal Status	Free

Individuals

Larinda /LucindaJane Brown

Recorded Names

Larinda J. Brown 1
Lucinda Jane Brown 2 4 6

Recorded Ages

1

Associated Individuals

child of George R. Brown (emigrant) 1

facilitated by James N. Riddle (facilitator, supporter of colonization) 8 9

Events

	Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., Virginia (Origin) Liberia (Destination)	circa 1854 1 2	View Event Details	Free
ship's passage	Norfolk, Norfolk Co., Virginia (Origin)	18 May 1854 to unknown 1 2 3 4 5	View Event Details	Free

Citations

[1] "Ship Sophia Walker, 18 May 1854, Norfolk, Virginia, 27 May 1854, Savannah, Georgia", 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/46670039 : accessed 19 Mar 2021).
[2] "Ship Sophia Walker, 18 May 1854, Norfolk, Virginia, 27 May 1854, Savannah, Georgia", Outgoing Correspondence, 1839-1912, Letters from Liberia, 1843-1874, American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress; digital image, Fold3.com. Microfilm Reel 239 (https://www.fold3.com/image/31540744 : accessed 19 Mar 2021).
[3] "Ship Sophia Walker, 18 May 1854, Norfolk, Virginia, 27 May 1854, Savannah, Georgia", Outgoing Correspondence, 1839-1912, Letters from Liberia, 1843-1874, American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress; digital image, Fold3.com. Microfilm Reel 239 (https://www.fold3.com/image/31540624 : accessed 19 Mar 2021).
[4] "Ship Sophia Walker, 18 May 1854, Norfolk, Virginia, 27 May 1854, Savannah, Georgia", Outgoing Correspondence, 1839-1912, Letters from Liberia, 1843-1874, American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress; digital image, Fold3.com. Microfilm Reel 239 (https://www.fold3.com/image/31540334 : accessed 19 Mar 2021).
[5] "Later From Liberia." African Repository, Vol. 31, No. 6 (Jun 1855): 185.
[6] 1850 U.S. Census, Berkeley Co., Virginia, population schedule, 9th District, enumeration district (ED) , stamped page 311 A, dwelling no. 28, household of George Brown; digital image, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/8054/images/4191113-00010) : accessed 17 Jun 2022
[7] George R. Brown (Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., Virginia) to William McLain (n. p.), letter, 27 Feb 1854; "Incoming Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 72; (https://www.fold3.com/image/30898719: accessed 20 Jun 2022).
[8] James N. Riddle (Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., Virginia) to William McLain (n. p. ), letter, 10 Mar 1854; "Incoming Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 72; (https://www.fold3.com/image/30899744: accessed 20 Jun 2022).
[9] James N. Riddle (Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., Virginia) to William McLain (n. p.), letter, 7 Apr 1854; "Incoming Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 72; (https://www.fold3.com/image/30903049: accessed 20 Jun 2022).
[10] William McLain (Baltimore, Maryland) to E. G. Alburtis (Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., Virginia), letter, 20 Apr 1854; "Outgoing Correspondence, Letters to Liberia"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 239; (https://www.fold3.com/image/31540036: accessed 20 Jun 2022).