Virginia Emigrants to Liberia

Data

Location Type	county
Located In	Virginia

View a Chart of Emigrations by Year

Locations

Orange Co., Virginia

Events

Betsy Gordon (slaveholder)		View Event Details
John H. Bumgarner (slaveholder)		View Event Details
James W. Walker (facilitator)	6	View Event Details
Edward Lucas (emigrant) George Lucas (emigrant) Matilda Lucas (emigrant) Vinney Lucas (emigrant) William Lucas (emigrant) Lewis Taylor (emigrant) Sarah Taylor (emigrant) William Taylor (emigrant)	circa 1833 1	View Event Details
Ann Gordon (emigrant) Bevery Gordon (emigrant) Churchill Gordon (emigrant) Clara Gordon (emigrant) Cyrus Gordon (emigrant) Edie Gordon (emigrant) George Gordon (emigrant) George Gordon (emigrant) Grace Gordon (emigrant) Little Grace Gordon (emigrant) Harriet Gordon (emigrant) Henry Gordon (emigrant) Isabella Gordon (emigrant) Isabella Gordon (emigrant) James Gordon (emigrant) Jane Gordon (emigrant) Jupiter Gordon (emigrant) Louisa Gordon (emigrant) Lucy Gordon (emigrant) Lucy Ann Gordon (emigrant) Margaret Gordon (emigrant) Maria Gordon (emigrant) Martha Gordon (emigrant) Martha Gordon (emigrant) Mary Gordon (emigrant) Mary J. Gordon (emigrant) Milly Gordon (emigrant) Nancy Gordon (emigrant) Peter Gordon (emigrant) Phillip Gordon (emigrant) Richard Gordon (emigrant) Saywood Gordon (emigrant) Walker Gordon (emigrant) William Gordon (emigrant) William Gordon (emigrant) Wirter Gordon (emigrant) George McGwin (emigrant)	circa 1853 2	View Event Details
Jane Hall (emigrant) John Hall (emigrant) Monroe Hall (emigrant) Benjamin Johnson (emigrant) Lucy Johnson (emigrant) Reuben Johnson (emigrant)	circa 1857 3 4 5	View Event Details

Citations

[1] "Brig Roanoke, 4 Jan 1832, 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/46670402 : accessed 17 Feb 2021).
[2] "Ship Banshee, 25 Apr 1853, Baltimore, Maryland, 30 Apr 1853, 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/46669980 : accessed 19 Mar 2021).
[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] "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.
[6] James W. Walker (Madison Co., Virginia) to R. R. Gurley (Washington City), letter, 16 Sep 1833; "Incoming Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 18; (https://www.fold3.com/image/29604798: accessed 8 May 2022).