Enslaved People Resistance Ads

Dr. Giesburg

About this folder

This folder is designed for ads centered around the resistance and escape of enslaved people. I am specifically focused on the escape of enslaved people through the military.

George Johnson looking for brother-in-law Houston McLemore

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

April 17, 1879

Isaac Allen searching for his brothers Rufus and James Allen

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

November 24, 1881

Lucindy Millsap searching for her two brothers London and Anderson Bass

The State Capital (Springfield, IL)

July 18, 1891

Henry Green, Sr. searching for his son William Green

New National Era (Washington, DC)

September 29, 1870

George W. Dennis and relatives searching for brothers Andrew and Richard Dennis

The Elevator (San Francisco, CA)

May 30, 1865

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