Manda Vick searching for her parents Peter Shields and Silvie and siblings

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

August 23, 1883

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MR. EDITOR -- I wish to inquire for my people, whom I left in Virginia. Father was Peter Shields; mother Silvie; oldest sister Linde, next Sara Jane; brothers Sam, Nelson, Forlander, George Washingington. My owner at that time was Crawford. I was sold down in Louisiana and came from there to Texas. Address me at New Caney, Texas. MANDA VICK.

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Manda Vick searching for her parents, Peter Shields and Silvie; sisters Linde and Sara Jane; and brothers Sam, Nelson, Forlander, and George Washington.

Date
August 23, 1883
Searcher Location

New Caney, Texas

Searchee Location

VA (Virginia)

LA (Louisiana)

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Margaret Strolle

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"Manda Vick searching for her parents Peter Shields and Silvie and siblings ," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), August 23, 1883, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed April 27, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/2280

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