Virginia Emigrants to Liberia

Data

Location Type	county
Located In	Virginia

View a Chart of Emigrations by Year

Locations

Albemarle Co., Virginia

Sub-Locations

Charlottesville, Albemarle Co., Virginia

Events

M. M. Lear (slaveholder)		View Event Details
W.L. Holladay (slaveholder) R. W. Lewis (slaveholder) Mrs. F. W. Meriweather (slaveholder) T. W. Meriweather (slaveholder) F. K. Nelson (slaveholder) William C. Rives (slaveholder) Henry Sigourney (slaveholder) James H. Terrell (emancipator, slaveholder)		View Event Details
James H. Minor (facilitator)	8	View Event Details
M. L. Anderson (slaveholder)		View Event Details
Fanny Paxton (emigrant) Fountain Paxton (emigrant) Gordon Paxton (emigrant) Henry Paxton (emigrant) Hulda Paxton (emigrant) James Francis Paxton (emigrant) Richard Paxton (emigrant) Shelton Paxton (emigrant) Virginia Paxton (emigrant) Willis Paxton (emigrant)	circa 1826 1 10 11	View Event Details
Edmond Barmister (emigrant)	circa 1829 2	View Event Details
John Byrnes (emigrant) Cornelia Tyrrel (emigrant) Daniel Tyrrel (emigrant) John Tyrrel (emigrant)	circa 1833 3	View Event Details
Moses Moon (emigrant)	circa 1836 4	View Event Details
Diana Barnet (emigrant) Ellen Barnet (emigrant) Ellen Barnet (emigrant) Harrison Barnet (emigrant) James Barnet (emigrant) John Barnet (emigrant) John Barnet (emigrant) John Barnet Jr. (emigrant) Mildred Barnet (emigrant)	circa 1851 5	View Event Details
Congo ___ (emigrant) James Henry ___ (emigrant) Margaret ___ (emigrant) Syphax Scott (emigrant) Dick Barrett (emigrant) Charles Barrett (emigrant) Ellen Barrett (emigrant) Francis Barrett (emigrant) James Barrett (emigrant) Maria Barrett (emigrant) Richard Barrett (emigrant) Solomon Barrett (emigrant) Young Barrett (emigrant) Ann Carr (emigrant) Elizabeth Carr (emigrant) Emily Carr (emigrant) Maria Carr (emigrant) Mildred Carr (emigrant) Samuel Carr (emigrant) Allen Coleman (emigrant) Ann Maria Coleman (emigrant) Frank Coleman (emigrant) Granville Coleman (emigrant) Hunter Coleman (emigrant) Martin Coleman (emigrant) Washington Coleman (emigrant) Wilson Coleman (emigrant) Billy Douglass (emigrant) Molly Douglass (emigrant) Susan Douglass (emigrant) William Douglass (emigrant) Dick/Richard Franklin (emigrant) Henry Franklin (emigrant) Milly Franklin (emigrant) Warner Franklin (emigrant) Albert Hardin (emigrant) Carter Harden (emigrant) James Webster Harden (emigrant) John Harden (emigrant) Judy Harden (emigrant) Sylla Harden (emigrant) James Howell (emigrant) Isabella Johnson (emigrant) Alice Mann (emigrant) Rachel Mann (emigrant) John Michie (emigrant) Patrick Michie (emigrant) Washington Michie (emigrant) Molly Mitchie (emigrant) David Scott (emigrant) Douglass Scott (emigrant) James Scott (emigrant) Margaret Scott (emigrant) Mary Scott (emigrant) Mary Ann Scott (emigrant) Mildred Scott (emigrant) Robert Scott (emigrant) Robinson Scott (emigrant) Thomas Scott (emigrant) Thomas Scott (emigrant) Tibby Scott (emigrant) Adeline Southall (emigrant) Meckins Thompson (emigrant) Samuel Thompson (emigrant) William Thompson (emigrant) Charles Twine (emigrant) Congo Twine (emigrant) Jacob Twine (emigrant) Lucy Twine (emigrant) Phil Twine (emigrant) Betty Walker (emigrant) George Walker (emigrant) Hugh Walker (emigrant) Hugh P. Walker (emigrant) Mary Jane Walker (emigrant) Patty Walker (emigrant) Rebecca Walker (emigrant) Richard Walker (emigrant) Sally Walker (emigrant) Winslow Walker (emigrant) Z. Taylor Walker (emigrant) Horace Winston (emigrant)	circa 1856 6 7 8 9	View Event Details
David Douglas (emigrant) Elizabeth Douglas (emigrant) Julia Douglas (emigrant) Robert Douglas (emigrant)	circa 1867 12 13	View Event Details

Citations

[1] "Ship Indian Chief, 22 Mar 1826", 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/46670241 : accessed 27 Jan 2021).
[2] "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).
[3] "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).
[4] "Brig Luna, 3 Mar 1836, 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/46669700 : accessed 6 Mar 2021).
[5] "Liberia Packet, 31 Dec 1851, Baltimore, Maryland, 29 Jan 1852, 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/46669924 : accessed 19 Mar 2021).
[6] "Ship Mary Caroline Stevens, 26 Nov 1856, Baltimore, Maryland, 6 Dec 1856, 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/46670160 : accessed 21 Mar 2021).
[7] "List of Emigrants by the Ship Mary Caroline Stevens, From Baltimore Nov. 29th, and Norfolk Dec. 6, 1856." African Repository, Vol. 33, No. 1 (Jan 1857): 21.
[8] J. H. Minor (Albemarle Co., Virgnia) to (n.p.), letter, 10 Nov 1856; "Incoming Correspondence, Domestic Letters"; American Colonization Society Records, Manuscript Div., Library of Congress, digital image, Fold3.com, Microfilm Reel 80; (https://www.fold3.com/image/30217507: accessed 3 Mar 2022).
[9] Will of James H. Terrell, digital image, Albemarle Co., Virginia Will Book 24: 6, signed 12 Aug 1854, recorded 7 Apr 1856 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99P7-9G66?i=7&cat=279536 : accessed 3 Mar 2022).
[10] "Departure of the Ship Indian Chief. [From the Norfolk Beacon]" African Repository and Colonial Journal, Vol. 1, No. 12 (Feb 1826): 369.
[11] "Interesting Facts" African Repository and Colonial Journal, Vol. 1, No. 10 (Dec 1825): 318.
[12] "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.
[13] "Departure of Our Spring Expedition." African Repository, Vol. 44, No. 7 (Jul 1867): 212.