Katy Perry searching for John Perry
Title
Katy Perry searching for John Perry
Subject
Information Wanted Ad
Description
Katy Perry searching for her son, John Perry
Source
Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)
Date
December 27, 1865
Coverage
Richmond, VA
AL (Alabama)
Contributor
Amanda Cupples
Transcription
PERSONAL. INFORMATION
WANTED of JOHN PERRY, a colored boy,
about nine years of age, formerly slave of John
MacFarland, of this city, and sold in the summer of
1864, by Mr. Robert H. Davis, of this city, to a gentleman
in Alabama. Any information as to his present
whereabouts will [indecipherable] thankfully received by
his mother. Address KATY PERRY,
care Mrs. A. Nesbitt, Richmond, Va.
de 27-et*
WANTED of JOHN PERRY, a colored boy,
about nine years of age, formerly slave of John
MacFarland, of this city, and sold in the summer of
1864, by Mr. Robert H. Davis, of this city, to a gentleman
in Alabama. Any information as to his present
whereabouts will [indecipherable] thankfully received by
his mother. Address KATY PERRY,
care Mrs. A. Nesbitt, Richmond, Va.
de 27-et*
State
Virginia
Alabama
Collection
Citation
“Katy Perry searching for John Perry,” Information Wanted Ad, Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA), December 27, 1865, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed March 7, 2021, http://informationwanted.org/items/show/1313.
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