Virginia Emigrants to Liberia

Data

Location Type	town
Located In	Henrico Co., Virginia

Locations

Richmond, Henrico Co., Virginia

Events

	John L. Tate (slaveholder)		View Event Details
	Mary Jane Richards (emigrant)	22	View Event Details
	Miss Judy Page (slaveholder)	23	View Event Details
	Frederick Bransford (slaveholder)		View Event Details
	John H. Steger (slaveholder)	7	View Event Details
	Henry W. Sharp (slaveholder)		View Event Details
	___ Holmes (potential ACS emigrant) ___ Holmes (potential ACS emigrant) Benjamin Holmes (potential ACS emigrant)		View Event Details
	Conway Robinson (slaveholder)		View Event Details
	Elizabeth L. Van Lew (slaveholder)		View Event Details
	Fanny Carey (emigrant) James Carey (emigrant) Jonas Carey (emigrant) Lot Carey (emigrant) Nancy Carey (emigrant) William Hollinger (emigrant) Joseph Langford (emigrant) Susan Langford (emigrant) Colin Teage (emigrant) Colinett Teage (emigrant) Fanny Teage (emigrant) Hilary Teage (emigrant)	circa 1821	View Event Details
	Page Carter (emigrant) John Lewis (emigrant)	circa 1824 1	View Event Details
	Alexander Jones (emigrant) Ann Jones (emigrant) Jane Jones (emigrant) Richard Jones (emigrant) Samuel L. Jones (emigrant) Sarah Jones (emigrant) Polly Lewis (emigrant) David Logan (emigrant) Coy Page (emigrant) Thomas Thompkins (emigrant)	circa 1825 2	View Event Details
	Catherine Brisbanes (emigrant) Francis Brisbanes (emigrant) Jane Brisbanes (emigrant) John Brisbanes (emigrant) John J. Brisbanes (emigrant)	circa 1828 3	View Event Details
	Roxey-Ann Basset (emigrant) Elizabeth Brown (emigrant) Mary Brown (emigrant) Susan Brown (emigrant) Arthur Dandridge (emigrant) Julia Dandridge (emigrant) Emanuel Elliott (emigrant) Sophia Elliott (emigrant) Flemming Elliott (emigrant) Malvina Fleet (emigrant) Samuel Trent (emigrant) Leander Harris (emigrant) Alexander Henderson (emigrant) Gilbert Hunt (emigrant) Joseph J. Jones (emigrant) Susan Lauson (emigrant) Ned Lewis (emigrant) Nelly Lewis (emigrant) Mary Jane Logan (emigrant) Watsey Lomax (emigrant) Watsey Lomax (emigrant) Bartelle Lucas (emigrant) Caroline Lunday (emigrant) James B. Lunday (emigrant) Kitty Mandowny (emigrant) John Mason (emigrant) Alexander Munroe (emigrant) Alexander Munroe Jr. (emigrant) John Munroe (emigrant) Lucinda Munroe (emigrant) Alexander Parker (emigrant) Henry Parker (emigrant) Lucinda Parker (emigrant) William Parker (emigrant) William A. Parker (emigrant) Beverly Payne (emigrant) Caroline Payne (emigrant) Charles Payne (emigrant) Corinna Payne (emigrant) David Payne (emigrant) Eleanor Payne (emigrant) Eleanor Payne (emigrant) Fanny Payne (emigrant) Francis Payne (emigrant) James Payne (emigrant) Judith Payne (emigrant) Munroville Payne (emigrant) Samuel Payne (emigrant) William Payne (emigrant) Willy Ann Payne (emigrant) Yelberton Payne (emigrant) Fountain Richardson (emigrant) John Thomas Richardson (emigrant) Lucy Richardson (emigrant) Martha Richardson (emigrant) Phillis Richardson (emigrant) Samuel Richardson (emigrant) Joseph Shepherd (emigrant) Henry Spriggs (emigrant) Nancy Spriggs (emigrant) James Thomas (emigrant) Skelton Thomas (emigrant) Ursular Thomas (emigrant) Virginia Thomas (emigrant)	circa 1829 4	View Event Details
	Reuben Clark (emigrant) Anacha Dillard (emigrant) Jerry Dillard (emigrant) Louisa Dillard (emigrant) Willis Dillard (emigrant)	circa 1830 5	View Event Details
	Ann Shackelford (emigrant) Daniel Shackelford (emigrant) Eliza Shackelford (emigrant) Henry Shackelford (emigrant) James Shackelford (emigrant) John George Shackelford (emigrant) Maria Shackelford (emigrant)	circa 1836 6	View Event Details
	Suckey Steger (emigrant)	circa 1844 7	View Event Details
	Hannah Ryland (emigrant)	circa 1846 8	View Event Details
	Elizabeth Maxwell (emigrant) James Maxwell (emigrant) John Maxwell (emigrant) Polly Maxwell (emigrant)	circa 1847 9	View Event Details
	Frances Clarke (emigrant) Grace Ann Clarke (emigrant) William James Clarke (emigrant)	circa 1848 10	View Event Details
	William R. Ballandine (emigrant) Venus Clarke (emigrant) Sally Ann Jackson (emigrant)	circa 1849 11	View Event Details
	Hennett Ellis (emigrant) Susan Ellis (emigrant)	circa 1849 12	View Event Details
	Edloe Baker (emigrant) Fanny Baker (emigrant) Mary Baker (emigrant) Sally Carter Baker (emigrant)	circa 1849 11	View Event Details
	Thomas H. Mitchell (emigrant)	circa 1850 13	View Event Details
death	Eliza See (potential ACS emigrant) Phillis See (potential ACS emigrant)	Jan 1850 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 a	View Event Details
	Mary C. Christian (emigrant) Robert Farrar (emigrant) William Farrar (emigrant) Daniel Woodson (emigrant) Edward Woodson (emigrant) James Woodson (emigrant) John Woodson (emigrant) Mary Woodson (emigrant) Patsy Woodson (emigrant) Rebecca Woodson (emigrant) William Woodson (emigrant) Elvira Yancy (emigrant) Isaiah Yancy (emigrant)	circa 1854 16 17	View Event Details
	Armstead Tompkins (emigrant)	circa 1854 14 15	View Event Details
	Edward Harris (emigrant) Elvina Harris (emigrant) Lavinia Mayo (emigrant) Sarah Mayo (emigrant) Thomas Mayo (emigrant) Cornelius Myers (emigrant)	circa 1855 19	View Event Details
	Charlotte Wills (emigrant) Edmund Wills (emigrant) Edward Wills (emigrant) Ellen Wills (emigrant) Fannie Wills (emigrant) Mathew Wills (emigrant) Robert Wills (emigrant)	circa 1855 18	View Event Details
	John Branch (emigrant) Dicy Fortune (emigrant) Henry Fortune (emigrant) Joseph James (emigrant) Ducy A. Logan (emigrant) Jacob Logan (emigrant) James Logan (emigrant) Margaret Logan (emigrant) Sarah Logan (emigrant) Margaret Morris (emigrant) William Morris (emigrant) John Vines (emigrant) Lydia Vines (emigrant) Albert Woodson (emigrant) Harriet Woodson (emigrant) Harriet Woodson (emigrant) Henry Woodson (emigrant) Thomas Woodson (emigrant)	circa 1856 20 21	View Event Details
	Sarah W. Stewart (emigrant)	circa 1867 31	View Event Details

Notes

[a]
drowned in river

Citations

[1] "Ship Cyrus, 13 Feb 1824", Subject File, 1792-1964, American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress; digital image, Fold3.com. Microfilm Reel 314 (http://www.fold3.com/image/46670218 : accessed 27 Jan 2021).
[2] "Brig Hunter, 13 Mar 1825", 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/46670233 : accessed 27 Jan 2021).
[3] "Brig Nautilus, Jan 1828", 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/46670267 : accessed 27 Jan 2021).
[4] "Ship Harriet, Jan 1829", 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/46670279 : accessed 27 Jan 2021).
[5] "Brig Liberia, 16 Jan 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/46670287 : accessed 27 Jan 2021).
[6] "Brig Rundout, 30 Dec 1836, Wilmington, North Carolina", 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/46669705 : accessed 7 Mar 2021).
[7] "Ship Virginia, 14 Jun 1844, 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/46669764 : accessed 7 Mar 2021).
[8] "Liberia Packet, 3 Dec 1846, 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/46669790 : accessed 15 Mar 2021).
[9] "Liberia Packet, 3 Sep 1847, 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/46669793 : accessed 15 Mar 2021).
[10] "Brig Amazon, 5 Feb 1848, 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/46669800 : accessed 15 Mar 2021).
[11] "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).
[12] "Liberia Packet, 1 Aug 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/46669848 : accessed 15 Mar 2021).
[13] "Liberia Packet, 26 Jan 1850, 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/46669851 : accessed 15 Mar 2021).
[14] "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).
[15] "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).
[16] "Ship Euphrasia, 3 Nov 1854, Baltimore, Maryland, 6 Nov 1854, 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/46670059 : accessed 20 Mar 2021).
[17] "Ship Euphrasia, 3 Nov 1854, Baltimore, Maryland, 6 Nov 1854, Norfolk, 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 239 (https://www.fold3.com/image/31542888 : accessed 20 Mar 2021).
[18] "Barque Cora, 2 May 1855, Baltimore, Maryland, 5 May 1855, 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/46670068 : accessed 20 Mar 2021).
[19] "Barque Cora, 1 Nov 1855, 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/46670086 : accessed 20 Mar 2021).
[20] "Ship Mary Caroline Stevens, 4 Nov 1857, Baltimore, Maryland, 12 Nov 1857, Norfolk, 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/31878273 : accessed 21 Mar 2021).
[21] "List of Emigrants by the Mary Caroline Stevens, 3d voyage, From Baltimore 2d November, and Norfolk the 12th of same month." African Repository, Vol. 33, No. 12 (Dec 1857): 355.
[22] E. L. Van Lew (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania & Brooklyn, New York) to Willams (Liberia), letter, 10 & 22 Sep 1859; "Incoming Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 87; (https://www.fold3.com/image/30214999: accessed 24 Feb 2022).
[23] A. R. Page (Millwood, Frederick Co., Virginia) to R. R. Gurley (City of Washington, District of Columbia), letter, 24 Mar 1831; "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/29604439: accessed 8 Aug 2022).
[24] R. W. Bailey (Richmond, Virginia) to William McLain (Washington, D. C.), letter, 1 Feb 1850; "Incoming Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 61; (https://www.fold3.com/image/27408155: accessed 13 Jan 2023).
[25] William McLain (Washington City) to R. W. Bailey (Richmond, Virginia), letter, 5 Feb 1850; "Outgoing Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 190; (http://www.fold3.com/image/47036873: accessed 13 Jan 2023).
[26] R. W. Bailey (Richmond, Virginia) to William McLain (Charleston, South Carolina), letter, 11 Feb 1850; "Incoming Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 61; (https://www.fold3.com/image/27405775: accessed 13 Jan 2023).
[27] "For the Times.", Daily Richmond Times (Richmond, Virginia), 30 Jan 1850, p. 2, col. 4.
[28] "Emigrants to Liberia.", Staunton Spectator (Staunton, Virginia), 6 Feb 1850, p. 2, col. 2.
[29] "To the Editors of the Enquirer:: Norfolk, Jan. 28, 1850.", Republican Vindicator (Staunton, Virginia), 11 Feb 1850, p. 2, col. 6.
[30] William McLain (Washington City) to R. W. Bailey (Staunton, Virginia), letter, 1 Aug 1850; "Outgoing Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 191; (https://www.fold3.com/image/32452629: accessed 14 Jan 2023).
[31] "List of Emigrants for Liberia.: By the Ship Golconda, From Charleston, S. C., May 30, 1867." African Repository, Vol. 44, No. 7 (Jul 1867): 204.