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  • Tags: found
  • Found refers to ads that announce a person has been found. These ads often describe the search and include details about the reunion or upcoming reunion. The ads identified by this tag often detail years’ long searches and testify to the persistent desire of formerly enslaved people to reconnect with family and loved ones.

S. M. Hightower searching for their uncle Howard Hightower and several relatives

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Bettie Johnson seeking information about her father Edwin Childs (1st of 2 ads placed)

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Naro Gillespie found his relatives (3rd of 3 ads)

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L. H. Horn announcing that the people Henry Smith inquires for are in Grimes County, TX

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S. G. Wilson replying to previous ad placed that he has found his father

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May Frances Thomas and Walter Thomas searching for father Lewis Thomas now Rev. Lewis Hudson

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William Johnson responding to his father's advertisement

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E. E Cooper responding to two ads involving Charles Wardles and J. W. Scott

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Alcy Boon(e)

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Dock Watson found Alex Wesley

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Elizabeth Jones searching for her people

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David Young searching for his stepfather's family

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Valentine Toliver searching for their sister Pinnie and brother-in-law Robert

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Unidentified person searching for Rev. P.J. Jackson (two items: ad and reply to ad)

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Response given to Betsy Chatman searching for brother George Chatman or George Chapman

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William Davis and his sister Mary reunited after forty years separation

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Margaret Young reunited with her son Dowen Young

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A. Johnson found his sister

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B.L. Nevils informing Mr. Anthony Grifnin that his brother Isam Davenport died

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E. Ingraham found his lost relatives

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She found her lost brother

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John H. Coppage found his long lost brother

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An unknown person found several relations through the Southwestern Christian Advocate including their Aunt Mary Jackson

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Mr. Wm. Page Found by his relative Mrs. Maria McSpadden

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Relations of Peter Page Found

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