Virginia Emigrants to Liberia

Data

Individual Type
Age at Emigration	43.0 specified
Emigration Origin	Frederick Co., Virginia
Emigration Destination	Liberia
Sex	male
Literacy Status	1
Occupation	engineer
Religious Affiliation	Episcopal
Legal Status	Enslaved

Individuals

John Smith

Recorded Names

John Smith 1

Associated Individuals

purchased by John Smith (emigrant) 1

Fanny Smith (emigrant) (child of John Smith) 1

George Smith (emigrant) (child of John Smith) 1

John Smith (emigrant) (purchased by John Smith) 1

Mary Smith (emigrant) (spouse of John Smith) 1

Mary Smith (emigrant) (purchased by John Smith) 1

Events

death	Liberia (primary location)	3	View Event Details
	Frederick Co., Virginia (Origin) Liberia (Destination)	circa 1851 1	View Event Details	Enslaved
ship's passage	Baltimore, Maryland (Origin) Bassa (Destination)	1 Nov 1851 to unknown 1 2	View Event Details	Enslaved

Citations

[1] "Barque Morgan Dix, 1 Nov 1851, 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/46669914 : accessed 19 Mar 2021).
[2] "Barque Morgan Dix, 1 Nov 1851, Baltimore, Maryland", 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_scm13250-0356.html : accessed 30 Mar 2021).
[3] W. McLain (Washington) to S. H. Stewart (Charlestown, Jefferson Co., Virginia), letter, 10 Jan 1855; "Outgoing Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 197; (https://www.fold3.com/image/31492455: accessed 12 Dec 2022).