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- Searcher is exactly La Grange, Fayette County, TX
Nancy Eanes looking for her sister Virginia Collins
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
November 10, 1881
DEAR EDITOR—I wish to inquire for my sister Virgin Collins. My mother's name is Sarah, father's Dick. I have three brothers named Dick, Nelon and Wilson. My sister was taken to Richmond, Virginia, by Madison Eanes and sold to negro traders. Please address me at La Grange, Fayette county, Texas, care of Rev. G. W. Smith. NANCY EANES.
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Harris Kneeright (formerly Jack Green and Harris Green) searching for his mother and brother Mamie and Henry Green
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
May 28, 1885
MR. EDITOR - I wish to inquire for my mother and brother, Mamie and Henry Green. I left them in Kentucky; they belonged to Henry Green. I am Jack Green, and was brought away by Lizzie Green. Brother Talmond Evans was also brought away, by Madison Evans. I then went by the name of Harris Green, but am now known as Harris Kneeright, Any information…
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Anthony Powell (formerly Anthony Martin) searching for his mother Febby Martin and brother Charles Martin (1st of 2 ads placed)
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
May 28, 1885
MR. EDITOR--I wish to inquire
for my mother and brother. Their
names are Febby and Charles Mar-
tin [Martin]. My mother's husband belonged
to Wm. Beard. My brother and a
sister by the name of Millie Martin
were sold at Wood's Gate, to the
travelers. I left then in Person
county, North Carolina. I then
went by the name of Anthony Mar-
tin…
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Ed Kneeright searching for his grandmother Lucy Walter and her children Rachel, Cherry, and Sam Walter
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
May 17, 1883
MR. EDITOR:--I desire to inquire
for my grandmother and children.
We belonged to Mrs. Peggy Achili.
She lived in South Carolina, Wins-
borough [Winsborough] county; my mother died
there when I was three weeks old.
Mrs. Achilli moved us to Missis-
sippi [Mississippi], and stopped in Yallabusha
county. I was there until I was 12…
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