Keyword Year Type Select Ads Obituaries How to Search Advanced Search Showing 189 results Sort by: Title Refine search Source Select...Alexandria Gazette (Alexandria, VA)Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)Clarksville Weekly Chronicle (Clarksville, TN)Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)Daily Evening Bulletin (Maysville, KY)Evening Star (Washington, DC)Harrisburg Telegraph (Harrisburg, PA)Highland Weekly News (Hillsboro, OH)Indianapolis Sentinel (Indianapolis, IN)Iowa State Bystander (Des Moines, IA)Leavenworth Daily Conservative (Leavenworth, KS)Loyal Georgian (Augusta, GA)Memphis Daily Appeal (Memphis, TN)Nashville Union and American (Nashville, TN)National Republican (Washington, DC)New National Era (Washington, DC)New York Age (New York, NY)New York Herald (New York, NY)Ottumwa Courier (Ottumwa, IA)Public Ledger (Philadelphia, PA)Republican Banner (Nashville, TN)Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)Southern Republican (Demopolis, AL)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LASouthwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans)St. Albans Daily Messenger (St. Albans, VT)St. Louis Post Dispatch (St. Louis, MO)The Abbeville Press and Banner (Abbeville, SC)The Appeal (Chicago, IL)The Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)The Atlanta Constitution (Atlanta, GA)The Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)The Bourbon News (Paris, Bourbon County, KY)The Chicago Weekly Tribune (Chicago, IL)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, OH)The Colored American (Augusta, GA)The Colored Tenessean (Nashville, TN)The Colored Tennessean (Nashville, TN)The Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)The Daily Dispatch (Wilmington, NC)The Daily Picayune (New Orleans, LA)The Daily Standard (Raleigh, NC)The Elevator (San Francisco, CA)The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)The McDowell Times (Keystone, WV)The Montgomery Advertiser (Montgomery, AL)The Nashville Daily Union (Nashville, TN)The National Era (Washington, DC)The National Gazette and Literary Register (Philadelphia, PA)The National Tribune (Washington, DC)The New York Age (New York, NY)The New York Herald (New York, NY)The New York World (New York, NY)The Newberry Weekly Herald (Newberry, SC)The Plaindealer (Detroit, MI)The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)The Southern Workman (Hampton, VA)The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)The St. Louis Argus (St. Louis, MO)The Sun (Baltimore, MD)The Sun (New York, NY)The Topeka Plaindealer (Topeka, KS)The Tri-Weekly Standard (Raleigh, NC)The Tulsa Star (Tulsa, OK)Washington Times (Washington, DC) Item Type Ad Tags physical descriptionAfrican Methodist Episcopal Churchantebellum adArmy Hospitalattorneyaunt(s)changed namechild(ren)Civil WarCivil War battleConfederate States Armycontrabandscustodydebtdeceaseddesertion (spousal)desertions (Civil War)emancipationemigrationenslaver looking for former slaveescapedestateestate divisionfamily historyfemale enslaverforced migrationformer enslaverfree people of colorgrandparent(s)heir(s)inheritancekidnappingKnights of Pythiasleft with Union Armyliteracylocation knownmaritime workmigration (north)migration (post-emancipation)migration (west)ministerministers please readmissing person(s)multiple adsNative Americansnephewnewspaper replynorthern slaveryparent(s)passingpension (Civil War)person with a disabilityprobaterailroadrailroad workerReconstructionremarriedresistancereunion successfulrewardrunawaysailorself-emancipationself-injurysibling(s)simultaneous searchskilled tradeslave tradeslave tradersoldsold southsoldierspeculatorspousesteamboatstolensuicideU. S. ArmyU. S. Colored CavalryU. S. Colored TroopsU. S. Navyuncle(s)Underground Railroadveteranwhite fatherwhite newspaperwidow John Hawkins Gibson looking for his brother Israel Carr Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 17, 1881 George Alexand Washington searching for his mother Mary Thompson Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 29, 1881 John Horn searching for Hager Moseby Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans) November 18, 1880 B. T. Brown seeking their aunt Diana Haynes Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA July 28, 1887 James Fenner seeking his son Johnson Fenner Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 21, 1887 James Fenner seeking his son Walker Fenner Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 14, 1887 Terry Brown (formerly Terry Harrison) seeking her parents, siblings, and two children Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) February 10, 1887 Amy French seeking her son John H. 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Dozier searching for Nancy Dolly Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD) October 21, 1872 William Johnson searching for Frances Johnson (formerly Frances Archer) Public Ledger (Philadelphia, PA) October 9, 1848 of 8
