Virginia Emigrants to Liberia

Data

Event Type	ship's passage
Date	25 May 1857 to 3 Jul 1857
Count of People Involved	10

Events

178: 1857-05-25/1857-07-03, ship's passage, transporter: Mary Caroline Stevens

Associated Individuals

primary participant	Adam Coleman (emigrant)	Enslaved
primary participant	William Coleman (emigrant)	Enslaved
primary participant	Solomon Creecy (emigrant)	Enslaved
primary participant	William Foster (emigrant)	Enslaved
primary participant	Jane Hall (emigrant)	Enslaved
primary participant	John Hall (emigrant)	Enslaved
primary participant	Monroe Hall (emigrant)	Enslaved
primary participant	Benjamin Johnson (emigrant)	Enslaved
primary participant	Lucy Johnson (emigrant)	Enslaved
primary participant	Reuben Johnson (emigrant)	Enslaved

Locations

Origin	Baltimore, Maryland
Destination	Monrovia

Vessels

	Mary Caroline Stevens

Legs

Baltimore, Maryland (origin)	Hampton Roads, Virginia (destination)	Ship Mary Caroline Stevens	25 May 1857 to 29 May 1857 1 2 3 4 5 6
Hampton Roads, Virginia (origin)	Cape Mount (destination)	Ship Mary Caroline Stevens	29 May 1857 to 3 Jul 1857 1 2 3 4 5 6
Cape Mount (origin)	Monrovia (destination)	Ship Mary Caroline Stevens	3 Jul 1857 to unknown 2 6

Notes

Maryland Colonization Society

Citations

[1] "Voyages of the Ship M. C. Stevens." Maryland Colonization Journal, New Series, Vol. 9, No. 6 (Nov 1857): 81.
[2] "Annual Report of the American Colonization Society" African Repository, Vol. 34, No. 3 (Mar 1858): 73.
[3] "Ship Mary Caroline Stevens, 25 May 1857, Baltimore, Maryland, 29 May 1857, Hampton Roads, 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/46670119 : accessed 21 Mar 2021).
[4] "Ship Mary Caroline Stevens, 25 May 1857, Baltimore, Maryland, 29 May 1857, Hampton Roads, Virginia", Outgoing Correspondence, 1839-1912, Letters from Liberia, 1843-1874, American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress; digital image, Fold3.com. Microfilm Reel 240 (https://www.fold3.com/image/31878057 : accessed 21 Mar 2021).
[5] "Ship Mary Caroline Stevens, 25 May 1857, Baltimore, Maryland, 29 May 1857, Hampton Roads, Virginia", 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_scm13250-0362.html : accessed 30 Mar 2021).
[6] "List of Emigrants by the Ship Mary Caroline Stevens, 2d voyage, From Baltimore May 21st, and Norfolk May 28th, 1856." African Repository, Vol. 33, No. 7 (Jul 1857): 213.