Hannah (Person) Cole searching for her son
Title
Hannah (Person) Cole searching for her son
Subject
Information Wanted Ad
Description
Hannah (Person) Cole searching for her only son, John Person
Source
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
Date
June 2rd, 1865
Coverage
New Bedford, MA
Alexandria, VA
New Orleans, LA
Contributor
Margaret Strolle
Transcription
INFORMATION WANTED.
Can any one inform me of the whereabouts of
John Person; the son of Hannah Person, of
Alexandria, Va., who belonged to Alexander
Sancter. I have not seen him for ten years. I
was sold to Joseph Bruin, who took me to New
Orleans. My name was then Hannah Person,
it is now Hannah Cole. This is the only child
I have and I desire to find him much. Any in-
formation of his whereabouts can be directed to
HANNAH COLE,
No. --, Cedar st.,
New Bedford,
Massachusetts.
June 23--1m.
Can any one inform me of the whereabouts of
John Person; the son of Hannah Person, of
Alexandria, Va., who belonged to Alexander
Sancter. I have not seen him for ten years. I
was sold to Joseph Bruin, who took me to New
Orleans. My name was then Hannah Person,
it is now Hannah Cole. This is the only child
I have and I desire to find him much. Any in-
formation of his whereabouts can be directed to
HANNAH COLE,
No. --, Cedar st.,
New Bedford,
Massachusetts.
June 23--1m.
State
Massachusetts
Virginia
Louisiana
Files
Collection
Citation
“Hannah (Person) Cole searching for her son,” Information Wanted Ad, The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA), June 2rd, 1865, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed January 18, 2021, http://informationwanted.org/items/show/64.
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