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Navyuncle(s)Underground Railroadunnamed person searchingveteranwhite fatherwhite newspaperwidow Isom Allston searching for his brothers James, Philip and Osborn Johnson The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 28, 1866 Wesley Johnson seeking information about his brother Gideon Johnson The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 21, 1866 Catharine Mason searching for her children Lewis, Lizzie, and Kate Mason The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 7, 1866 Benjamin Pulpress looking for Phoebe Davis on behalf of her daughter Caroline The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 24, 1866 Washington Bagley searching for his brother William Bagley The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 24, 1866 Unnamed man looking for his brother Noah Camper The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 24, 1866 Lucy Walker seeking information about her husband Anderson Walker The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 24, 1866 Samuel Rodgers seeking information about his wife Zilphia Rodgers The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 3, 1866 Francis Early looking for his children Monroe Early and Mary Early The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 17, 1866 Eveline Jones looking for her mother Mrs. Silvy Curry and sister Patience Miller The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 17, 1866 Alfred Grason searching for his mother Harriet Grason The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 17, 1866 Selina Harris looking for her brother Abner Lightfoot and Emanuel Lightfoot The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 17, 1866 Elizabeth Harrison seeking the whereabouts of William Johnson, John Howard, Richard Howard, or Hester Howard The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 10, 1866 Elizabeth Smith searching for soldiers Alfred Johnson, Samuel Smith, and Henry Allen The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 3, 1866 Mary Fitzhugh looking for her parents Rowland and Caroline Fitzhugh The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 24, 1866 Lockey Jones (formerly Lockey Garland) looking for their children Martha Ann, Watson, and William Daniel The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 17, 1866 Arnold Burden seeking information about his mother Lucy Smith The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 10, 1866 Henry Johnson seeking the whereabouts of his wife Harriet Johnson The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 3, 1866 Unnamed man seeking information of his brother Henry Collins The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 3, 1866 Catherine Johnson searching for her husband John Johnson The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) December 30, 1865 Fanny Frazer searching for her children Maria, Hannah, Nelson, Charlotte, Norah and Amie Bailey The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) December 16, 1865 John Sweepson searching for his sisters Julia and Nellie Foster The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) December 2, 1865 Jacob Brown searching for his sisters Louisa and and Arena also known as "Arenir" The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) November 25, 1865 Geo. Henry Denna searching for his parents Caroline and Isaac Denna The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) November 18, 1865 Letitia Weathonton searching for her daughters Sarah Elizabeth Weathonton, Jane Eithenton, and Delpha Ann Weathonton The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) November 18, 1865 of 25
![Jacob Brown searching for his sisters Louisa and and Arena also known as "Arenir"](https://informationwanted.org/files/fullsize/fcb0c948768b60bb004de21298c99670.jpg "Jacob Brown searching for his sisters Louisa and and Arena also known as "Arenir"")
