Virginia Emigrants to Liberia

Data

Individual Type
Sex	male

Individuals

William C. Matthews

Recorded Names

William C. Matthews 1

Associated Individuals

Fanny ___ (potential ACS emigrant) (facilitated by William C. Matthews) 1

Rev. John Matthews (life member of the ACS, slaveholder) (parent of William C. Matthews) 1

Events

	Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., Virginia (primary location)	1	View Event Details

Citations

[1] William C. Matthews (Martinsburg, Virginia) to R. R. Gurley (Washington City), letter, 20 Jul 1831; "Incoming Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 11; (https://www.fold3.com/image/29602196: accessed 1 Sep 2021).
[2] John T. Cookus (Shepherdstown, Virginia) to R. R. Gurley (Washington City, D.C.), letter, 7 Sep 1861; "Incoming Correspondence, Domestic Letters", digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 12; (https://www.fold3.com/image/29601360: accessed 1 Sep 2021).
[3] William C. Matthews (Martinsburg, Virginia) to R. R. Gurley (Washington City, D.C.), letter, 27 Jun 1832; "Incoming Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 14; (https://www.fold3.com/image/29601819: accessed 3 Sep 2021).
[4] William C. Matthews (Martinsburg, Virginia) to R. R. Gurley (Washington City, D.C.), letter, 13 Jul 1832; "Incoming Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 14; (https://www.fold3.com/image/29604756: accessed 5 Sep 2021).
[5] William C. Matthews (Martinsburg, Virginia) to R. R. Gurley (Washington, D.C.), letter, 16 Oct 1832; "Incoming Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 16; (https://www.fold3.com/image/29607317: accessed 5 Sep 2021).
[6] William C. Matthews (Martinsburg, Virginia) to R. R. Gurley (Washington, D.C.), letter, 13 Aug 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/29602175: accessed 6 Sep 2021).