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Lucy Webb searching for her uncle Geo Mayes

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

July 1, 1880

MR. EDITOR— I wish to make another inquiry for my uncle, Geo Mayes. I have received a postal card from him once since you published him, and I have written five letters to him, and have not received a word from him since. I used to belong to Scoote Mayes. When we parted from each other he was living in Columbus, Tenn. His postal said to address him…

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R. B. Isam searching for Taylor McEwan and Coleman McEwan

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

July 31, 1879

DEAR EDITOR—Taylor McEwen and Coleman McEwen went away from Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss , in 1863, and I desire to know where they are. They used to belong to Asa McEwen, and one of the boys is named Louis McEwen. Please write to me at Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss. R. B. ISAM.

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Mary Ferguson searching for her parents Silas and Mary Carter

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

August 7, 1879

DEAR EDITOR—I desire to know of my father and mother, Silas and Mary Carter. I was sold from them35 years since, to Rob't. Seward, in Richard, Va. Have never heard from them yet. I went to Texas with Seward, who died, and I was sold to Gen. Armstead, whence I came to Mississippi. Had four brothers and one sister. Sister's name is Margaret Carter,…

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