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George Peden seeking his mother Serlena and sister

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

March 3, 1884

Mr. Editor - I wish to inquire
for my people who I left in Peters-
burg, Va. I left at that time my
sister with Henry Thornton. My
name was George Thornton. I left
my sister in the morning in the care
of Henry Thornton. I left my
mother in the evening at Peters-
burg, her name was Serlena. My
father was Jasper. I was there
sold to…

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Mr. Joseph Means searching for his sister and daughters

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

March 6, 1884

Mr. Joseph Means, of Columbus, Miss., wishes to find the whereabouts of his sister and three daughters, who were taken from here by Prof. Rob. Means some time before the war. His sister’s name was Millia Means, and his daughters were Annie, Phillis and Louisa Means. The last we heard from them they were with Mr. Jno. Pickett, Shreveport, La. Any…

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