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Dublin Core
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Title
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Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
Description
An account of the resource
1873, 1874, 1875, 1877, 1878, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1889
Text
Newspaper advertisements
State
China
Mississippi
Virginia
Dublin Core
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Title
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James J. Rapied seeking his family
Subject
The topic of the resource
Lost Friends Ad
Description
An account of the resource
James J. Rapied seeking information of his family.
Source
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The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
May 13, 1880
Contributor
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Chris Byrd
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Petersburg, VA
Relation
A related resource
Lorman, Jefferson County, MS
Scripto
Transcription
A written representation of a document.
DEAR EDITOR ----- I wish to inquire
for my kin folks. My first master
was Mr. Johnston, of Petersburg,
Virginia. When I left my folks I
was eleven years old. Sister's name
was Lucy White ; brother's, Frank
Ralston Johnston. Please address
me at China Grove, Miss.
JAMES J. RAPIED.
Status
Not to transcribe
Weight
dd
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Dublin Core
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Title
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The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
Description
An account of the resource
1863-1902
Text
Newspaper advertisements
State
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Peru
China
Dublin Core
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Title
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Jane N. Watson seeking information about her son James Watson
Subject
The topic of the resource
Information Wanted Ad
Description
An account of the resource
Jane N. Watson searching for her son, James Watson, who left Philadelphia aboard the Lydia Scofield in 1861.
Source
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The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
April 13, 1867
Contributor
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Margaret Strolle
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Philadelphia, PA
Boston, MA
Callao, Peru
China
Relation
A related resource
Chester, Delaware County, PA
Scripto
Transcription
A written representation of a document.
Information wanted of my son, James
Watson, who left Philadelphia in 1861 and
shipped in Boston in the ship Lydia Scofield.
The last I heard of him was in 1862. He
was then in Callao, Peru, and expected to
sail to the Chinese Island. He was five
feet eleven inches high, light complexion,
sandy hair, dark hazel eyes. Any informa-
tion of him will be thankfully received by
his mother, JANE N. WATSON,
Chester, Delaware county, Pa.
aprl13-1t Care of William Murphy.
Status
Not to transcribe
Weight
dd
child(ren)
Civil War
maritime work
migration (north)
physical description
sailor