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Chloe Clark searching for her son Freeman Clark
People's Advocate (Washington, DC)
November 29, 1879
Information Wanted.
My son Freeman Clark, was sold by Caleb Clark to Till and Glasgow Cherry, about the year 1857 from 'Leadville N.C. and sent to Georgia. Any information about him will be thankfully and liberally rewarded. CHLOE CLARK, Care Old Dominion Steam-Ship, Co., tf. Norfolk, Va.
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Harriet Olivier searching for her father, Isaac Sumner
People's Advocate (Washington, DC)
June 7, 1879
Information Wanted
of Isaac Sumner, who left Eastern Virginia
between forty and fifty years ago. When
last heard of was in Boston Mass. Any information
as to his subsequent history will be
thankfully received if addressed to his daughter,
the undersigned,
Harriet Olivier, of New Iberia, La.,
Care of The People's Advocate.
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Ann Eliza Marbly searching for relatives
People's Advocate (Washington, DC)
June 7, 1879
Information Wanted.
Ann Eliza, daughter of Dollie and Jack Hicks sold from Richmond, Va., when nine years old, desires to know the whereabouts of her relatives, if any are living. She now lives NASHVILLE, TENN. and her marraige name is MARBLY. Address, Care Bethel A. M. E. Chapel, NASHVILLE, Tenn.
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Unidentified person looking for information about Mary Bailey and Eliza Bailey
St. Louis Palladium (St. Louis, MO)
March 24, 1906
INFORMATION WANTED.
INFORMATION WANTED CONCERNING
MARY AND ELIZA BAILEY
The name Bailey was that of their
master, who lived in Saline county,
Mo., in 1860 or 1861. The father's name
was Nathan Howard Bailey, the mother's
name, Americus…
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Louisa Hargraves (formerly Louisa Scott) searching for family including mother Mrs. Maria Ann Scott and father Daniel Scott
Globe (New York, NY)
March 29, 1884
Information Wanted.
Information wanted of Mrs Maria Ann Scott, who belonged to the Old Jo Martin Estate in Eastern shore, Maryland, or of the whereabouts of my brothers and sisters, named Moses, Stephen, Maria and Matilda Scott. My father's name is Daniel Scott. Information in regard to any of the above persons…
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Children of Charlotte Blackwell searching for her
The New York Globe (New York, NY)
April 26, 1884
Notice.
Information wanted as to the whereabouts of my
mother. Any person or persons having or can ascertain
any information of Charlotte Blackville, who was sold
about one year and six months before the war at Richmond,
Va., by James B. Mason, will please forward the
same to her son…
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Fanny Jackson searching for her mother Charlotte Blackville
The New York Globe (New York, NY)
May 3, 1884
Information Wanted.
Information wanted as to the whereabouts of my
mother. Any person or persons having or can ascertain
any information of Charlotte Blackville. who was sold
about one year and six months before the war at Stafford
County, Virginia, by James B. Mason, will please
forward the same to her daughter, Fanny…
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John Payne searching for his sister, Novella Payne
Globe (New York, NY)
May 12, 1883
INFORMATION WANTED - Of Miss Novella Payne,
daughter of Daniel and Nellie Payne, of Richmond
County, Va., last heard of her was in 1862, when she was
at Washington, D.C. Any information relative to her
will be thankfully received at the residence of her
brother, JOHN PAYNE, 56 Piedmont street, Boston.
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Sarah Serrington searching for son Wm. B. F. Serrington
Globe (New York, NY)
June 16, 1883
INFORMATION WANTED of the whereabouts of my only son, Wm B.F. Serrington, who joined the 54th Massachusetts regiment, and when last heard of was in Orangeburg, S.C. Any information concerning him will be thankfully received by his aged mother SARAH SERRINGTON, 13 Chapel Street, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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May Frances Thomas and Walter Thomas searching for father Lewis Thomas now Rev. Lewis Hudson
The New York Freeman (New York, NY)
February 26, 1887
First Ad: BOSTON. INFORMATION WANTED of the whereabouts of our father. LEWIS THOMAS, now said to be Rev. Lewis Hudson, pastor of a Baptist Church in Mississippi. He was formerly owned by a man named Shepard Miller, and was sold into the far South. Any one knowing where he may be found will kindly inform May Frances Thomas and Walter Thomas, at No.…
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Samuel Willis searching for family including Jennie Willis and Lidie Willis
Freeman (New York, NY)
October 16, 1886
INFORMATION WANTED. - Of either of the following persons: namely, Jennie, Lidie, Tony or Lucy Willis. Last heard from were living with Moses Arnold. near Newberne, N.C. Address Samuel Willis, 22 Chancery street, New Bedford, Mass, oct16 2
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Rebecca Jones searching for Elizabeth Harriet Spratty and William Spratty
New York Age (New York, NY)
April 26, 1890
Information Wanted.
Of Elizabeth Harriet Spratty. sold from Prince George County, Va., by George Hatch, bought by Reuben Raglan of Petersburgh; and of William Spratty, sold to Peter Hare. Kindly address Rebecca Jones, 13 Maiden Lane, Newark, N.J.
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Samuel Togood searching for mother, Priscilla Togood, and any of her relatives
New York Age (New York, NY)
June 7, 1890
Information Wanted.
Samuel Togood of Anne Arnndel County,
Maland, who was owned by one Moses Lewis there,
would like to hear from his mother, Priscilla
Togood, and any of her relatives who are living.
Please write ;to Phillip Spencer, 252 West 18th
street, back basement, New York. je72t
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Unidentified person searching for Rev. P.J. Jackson (two items: ad and reply to ad)
St. Louis Palladium (St. Louis, MO)
August 22, 1903
INFORMATION WANTED-Con-
cerning the whereabouts of Rev. P. J.
Jackson, who formerly lived in Mem-
phis, Tenn. He came to St. Louis
about eight months ago and preached
in several churches in this city. Any
information will be thankfully re-
ceived at this office.
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Annie Alvorid searching for Wilson Sanford
St. Louis Palladium (St. Louis, MO)
September 19, 1903
INFORMATION WANTED-Con-
cerning the whereabouts of Wilson
Sanford, who formerly lived in Hazle-
hurst. Copiah county, Miss. He left
there about twenty years ago. Any in-
formation concerning him will be
thankfully received by Miss Annie Al-
vorid, of 4119 Fairfax avenue.
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Ellen Mayes searching for Annie Johnson (formerly Miss Annie Murrell)
St. Louis Palladium (St. Louis, MO)
February 6, 1904
INFORMATION WANTED-Con-
cerning Mrs. Annie Johnson, formerly
Miss Annie Murrell. She lived in Dyer
county, Tenn. Any information will
be thankfully received by Mrs. Ellen
Mayes, of 4040 -----------------.
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Friends in St. Louis looking for Ella Upshaw (formerly Ella S. Pienor)
St. Louis Palladium (St. Louis, MO)
October 14, 1905
Information Wanted.
Friends in St. Louis would like to
know the whereabouts of Ella Upshaw,
residing in Washington. D. C., and who
was formerly Ella S. Pienor. Any in-
formation concerning this party will
be gladly received at The Palladium of-
fice, 2617 Lawton avenue, St. Louis, Mo.
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Iantha Melvin searching for her son Jeremiah Brown
New York Age (New York, NY)
January 21, 1880
INFORMATION WANTED.— Of Jeremiah Brown who lived at one time with Edward Tozer, Waverly, [undecipherable]. If you wish to hear from your mother, address Iantha Melvin, Waverly, N. Y.
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Melinda Jones searching for her son Johnny Jones
New York Age (New York, NY)
November 30, 1905
INFORMATION WANTED.
Would like to know the whereabouts of
Johnny Jones, also known as John Chap-
man [Chapman]. Born in Manassas, Prince William
county. Virginia. Five feet in height,
large eyes, heavy mustache, scar on side of
face. Absent for more than a year. In-
formation [Information] concerning whereabouts will be
gladly…
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