Virginia Emigrants to Liberia

Data

Individual Type
Age at Emigration	9.0 specified
Emigration Origin	Hardy Co., Virginia
Emigration Destination	Liberia
Sex	male
Legal Status	Enslaved

Individuals

Wesley Anderson

Recorded Names

West 4
Wesley Anderson 1

Associated Individuals

child of Frances Anderson (emigrant) 4

enslaved by Rebecca Vanmeter (slaveholder) 4

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

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 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).
[5] 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).
[6] 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).
[7] 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).