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Sydney Elliott and Eliza Cannon searching for their sons Sidney and Harrison

The Colored Tennessean (Nashville, TN)

March 22, 1866

Of my two sonss, Sidney and Harrison who belonged to Olean. Cannon, who formerly lived in Shelbyville, Bedford county Tenn., and were sold to Goodbar, a trader, and when last heard from were in Montgomery, Ala. The oldest one is about 26 years of age. My name is Sidney. When they left I belonged to a man by the name of Elliott. Information of…

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Mrs. Mary Allen seeking her father

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

May 31, 1888

MR. EDITOR--I wish to inquire for my father; his name was Mike Henderson; he belonged to Mr. Henderson, in Montgomery, Ala. I was a child when sold from him; I was sold to Wyart Jones who lived in Louisiana. My mother was named Elvira Houston. I had a sister named Caroline. Any information about him will be thankfully received. Address Mrs. Mary…

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Professor D. M. Frias seeking their mother's relatives

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

July 12, 1888

MR. EDITOR— I desire to inquire for my mother's relatives whom she left in Montgomery, Ala., about twenty-six or twenty eight years ago. They belonged to a man named Joe Grant. He had two daughters; the oldest named Caroline, and the younger named Marshy. Caroline married a man named William Oliver; Marshy was unmarried at the time mother was sold …

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