Virginia Emigrants to Liberia

Data

Individual Type
Age at Emigration	34.0 specified
Emigration Origin	Hardy Co., Virginia
Emigration Destination	Liberia
Sex	female
Occupation	spinner a
Legal Status	Enslaved

Individuals

Frances Anderson

Recorded Names

Fanny 4
Frances Anderson 1

Associated Individuals

enslaved by Ann Vanmeter (slaveholder) 4

Mary Anderson (emigrant) (child of Frances Anderson)

Wesley Anderson (emigrant) (child of Frances Anderson) 5

Events

	Hardy Co., Virginia (Origin) Liberia (Destination)	circa 1830 1	View Event Details	Enslaved
ship's passage	Norfolk, Norfolk Co., Virginia (Origin)	20 Nov 1830 to unknown 1 2 3	View Event Details	Enslaved

Notes

[a]
also a good cook, spinner and washer

Citations

[1] "Schooner Carolinian, 20 Nov 1830, 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/46670297 : accessed 30 Jan 2021).
[2] "Departure of the Carolinian." African Repository and Colonial Journal, Vol. 6, No. 9 (Nov 1829): 282.
[3] "Latest from Liberia." African Repository and Colonial Journal, Vol. 7, No. 1 (Mar 1831): 17.
[4] John Hopewell (Moorefield, Hardy Co., Virginia) to (Washington City), letter, 30 Jul 1830; "Incoming Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 8; (https://www.fold3.com/image/29603766: accessed 25 Jul 2022).
[5] John Hopewell (Moorefield, Hardy Co., Virginia) to R. R. Gurley (Washington City), letter, 8 Sep 1930; "Incoming Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 9; (https://www.fold3.com/image/27463864: accessed 25 Jul 2022).
[6] John Hopewell (Moorefield, Hardy Co., Virginia) to R. R. Gurley (Washington City), letter, 23 Sep 1830; "Incoming Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 9; (https://www.fold3.com/image/27464107: accessed 25 Jul 2022).
[7] A. H. Lamon (Alexandria, Virginia) to R. R. Gurley (Washington City), letter, 14 Oct 1830; "Incoming Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 10; (https://www.fold3.com/image/29596457: accessed 25 Jul 2022).
[8] A. H. Lamon (Alexandria, Virginia) to R. R. Gurley (Washington City, D. C.), letter, 14 Oct 1830; "Incoming Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 10; (https://www.fold3.com/image/29596457: accessed 4 Aug 2022).