Mrs. Annie Polk searching for her brother Henry Hogue

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

December 28, 1895

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Do You Know Them?
I am looking for my brothers from
whom I was sold just before the war
I was so young that I don't know the
county from which I was bought; but
it was somewhere from the central
part of the State of Virginia. I have
three or four brothers, one name
Henry Hogue. Any information from
him or the others will be gladly
received Address me,
MRS ANNIE POLK,
Webster Grove, Mo.

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Mrs. Annie Polk seeking information of her brother, Henry Hogue, from whom she was sold away before the Civil War. She mentions two or three more brothers, but does not name them.

Date
December 28, 1895
Searcher Location

Webster Grove, MO

Searchee Location

VA (Virginia)

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Chris Byrd

Citation
"Mrs. Annie Polk searching for her brother Henry Hogue ," The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA), December 28, 1895, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed April 16, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/1038

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