Paxton emancipating enslaved people and sending them to Liberia

Title: Paxton emancipating enslaved people and sending them to Liberia
Description: Rev. J.D. Paxton, formerly pastor to College church, emancipated "7 or 8 [enslaved persons], mostly small" who were sent to Liberia
Event Type: See all items with this value Freedom status transaction: Emancipation
Keywords: Liberia
Action Status: See all items with this value Completed
Date: 1823
Date Certainty: Inferred
Location: See all items with this value Prince Edward County
Source: Paxton, J.D. "Letters on Slavery," Lexington, KY: Abraham T. Skillman, 1833, p. 4.
Enslaver: Reverend J. D. Paxton
Organization: College Church; See all items with this value Hampden-Sydney College