Keyword Year Type Select Ads Obituaries How to Search Advanced Search Showing 575 results Sort by: Title Refine search Source Select...Alexandria Gazette (Alexandria, VA)Charlevoix County Herald (East Jordan, MI)Fort Worth Gazette (Fort Worth, TX)Kansas City Sun (Kansas City, MO)Lost Friends AdNatchez Weekly Democrat (Natchez, MS)New Orleans Republican (New Orleans, LA)New Orleans Tribune (New Orleans, LA)Provincial Freeman and Weekly Advertiser (Windsor/Toronto/Chatham, Canada West)Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)South Carolina Leader (Charleston, SC)Southwestern Christian AdvocateSouthwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans LA)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LASouthwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Southwestern Christian Recorder (New Orleans, LA)St. Louis Palladium (St. Louis, MO)The Appeal (Chicago, IL)The Appeal (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)The Black Hills Daily Times (Deadwood, Dakota Territory)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)The Daily Picayune (New Orleans, LA)The Elevator (San Francisco, CA)The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)The Huntsville Journal (Huntsville, AL)The Loyal Georgian (Augusta, GA)The Nashville Daily Union (Nashville, TN)The Nashville Globe (Nashville, TN)The New York Age (New York, NY)The New York Freeman (New York, NY)The Pacific Appeal (San Francisco, CA)The Pennsylvania Freedmen's Bulletin (Philadelphia, PA)The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)The Southern Letter (Tuskegee, AL)The Southern Standard (Arkadelphia, AR)The Southern Workman (Hampton, VA)The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)The Star of Zion (Charlotte, NC)The State Capital (Springfield, IL)The Weekly Star (Wilmington, NC)The Wheeling Daily Intelligencer (Wheeling, WV) Item Type Ad Tags ministerAfrican Methodist Episcopal ChurchArmy Hospitalattorneyaunt(s)baptismcapturedchanged namechild(ren)Civil WarCivil War battleConfederate States Armycontrabandsconvicteddebtdeceaseddesertion (spousal)doctors (African American)dowrydying wishemancipationemigrationenslaver looking for former slaveescapedestateestate divisionExodustersfamily historyfemale enslaverforced migrationformer enslaverfree people of colorfreedgrandparent(s)heir(s)hired outIndian Territoryinheritancekidnappingleft with Union Armyliteracylocation knownlynchingmanumittedmaritime workmaster diedmigration (north)migration (post-emancipation)migration (west)ministers please readmissing person(s)missionarymultiple adsmutual searchNative Americansnewspaper replyniecenorthern slaveryorphan/orphanageparent(s)pension (Civil War)person with a disabilityphysical descriptionprisoner of warprobatepropertyrailroadReconstructionremarriedresistancereunion successfulrewardrunawaysailorsearching for former enslaverself-emancipationself-purchaseSherman's Armysibling(s)simultaneous searchskilled tradeslave tradeslave tradersold southsoldierspeculatorspousesteamboatstolenU. 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D. Pugh seeking information about Bonaparte Pugh Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) February 28, 1878 George Payne (formerly James Fuller) looking for his parents Walter and Sarah Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) January 2, 1879 Rev. H. J. Young searching for Moses and Lewis Davis on behalf of Jefferson Davis [former enslaved man] Provincial Freeman and Weekly Advertiser (Windsor/Toronto/Chatham, Canada West) May 10, 1856 Mrs. Annie Powe seeking her father Gilbert, mother Leah Miles, sisters Mary Ann and Levy, and an unnamed brother Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) April 7, 1894 Jerry Harvey searching for his brother Washington Harvey. The Daily Picayune (New Orleans, LA) January 26, 1868 William Lane (formerly William Perry) looking for his stepson George Davis The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 3, 1889 Henry Jones (formerly Henry Sarrels) searching for information about his sister May Ann Sarrels The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 6, 1889 Rosanna Kimmons (formerly Rosanna Herben) seeking information about her aunts and uncles The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 23, 1890 Clarrisie searching for her parents Shadrick and Dillie and siblings Tilman, Jackson, Ellis, Patsy, and Sindie The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 21, 1889 Julia Harrison seeking information about her brother Julius Harrison (1st of 2 ads) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) August 30, 1888 Margaret Debro (formerly Harriet Diggs) seeking information about her mother Lucy Diggs The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) September 19, 1889 Charles Henry Clay Dabney looking for siblings Benjamin, George, Lucy, and Rebecca The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 21, 1896 J. J. Brown looking for his brother Thomas Brown and his cousins Monroe and Nero Brown. The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 20, 1896 Rev. J. W. Bowser seeking information about his son Joseph C. S. Bowser The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 9, 1896 of 23
![Rev. H. J. Young searching for Moses and Lewis Davis on behalf of Jefferson Davis [former enslaved man]](https://informationwanted.org/files/fullsize/de31d26bc56bf8dc41d689aced1305e4.jpg "Rev. H. J. Young searching for Moses and Lewis Davis on behalf of Jefferson Davis [former enslaved man]")
