Virginia Emigrants to Liberia

Data

Event Type
Date	circa 1855
Count of People Involved	2

Events

518: 1855~, emigration

Associated Individuals

primary participant	Rose Corpen (emigrant)	Enslaved
primary participant	John Powell (emigrant)	Enslaved

Locations

Destination	Liberia
Origin	Portsmouth, Norfolk Co., Virginia

Citations

[1] "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).