Keyword Year Type Select Ads Obituaries How to Search Advanced Search Showing 65 results Sort by: Title Refine search Source Select...Atchison Weekly Champion (Atchison, KS)National Freedman's Savings Bank (Washington, D.C.)Peninsula Enterprise (Accomack Courthouse, VA)Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA)Richmond Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)St. Louis Palladium (St. Louis, MO)The Black Hills Daily Times (Deadwood, Dakota Territory)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)The New York Age (New York, NY)The Western Appeal/The Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN) Item Type Ad Tags estateAfrican Methodist Episcopal Churchattorneyaunt(s)changed namechild(ren)Civil Warcontrabandsdeceaseddowrydying wishemancipationescapedestate divisionfamily historyfemale enslaverforced migrationformer enslaverfree people of colorfreedgrandparent(s)heir(s)inheritanceleft with Union Armyliteracylocation knownmanumittedmaster diedmigration (north)migration (post-emancipation)migration (west)ministerministers please readmultiple adsnorthern slaveryparent(s)person with a disabilityphysical descriptionprobatepropertyrailroadrailroad workerReconstructionremarriedresistancerunawayself-emancipationsibling(s)skilled tradeslave tradeslave tradersoldsold southspousestolenU. S. Armyuncle(s)Underground Railroadwhite newspaperwidow Sam Russell searching for his mother Goodly and siblings The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) August 8, 1896 Jennie Bass seeking the whereabouts of Charles J. Wilson The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) March 5, 1892 Seeking heirs of Dolly Mack Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) June 7, 1902 Mrs. Lucinda Hackett searching for her sister Amanda Jackson Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 26, 1884 John Thomas searching for Nancy Hazzard and Robert Hazzard, children and heirs of George Hazzard (1st of 2 ads placed) Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA) February 27, 1868 Thomas Hickison searching for family of Charlie Wilson, deceased Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) October 16, 1897 Annetta Goodwin searching for her father Thomas Jones and several siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) February 1, 1883 Mrs. G. A. Neal searching for nephew Mr. Edward Pool The Western Appeal/The Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN) November 8, 1919 Thomas Williams searching for his mother Susan and siblings George, Louis, Bemersion, and Lydia Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 24, 1880 Spencer Coleman searching for his mother Mary and brother Ed Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) May 7, 1898 Frederick Tyler looking for his children Harriet, Henry, and Wesley Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 5, 1877 P. M. Carmichael searching for their aunt Bettie and uncle Daniel Carmichael Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 21, 1877 F. F. McComas looking for William Braxton's children Menizer, William, Agnes, and Angeline Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) October 7, 1893 Gibson Turner looking for his sisters Nancy and Hannah and brother Clemen The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 25, 1868 J. E. J. looking for information about Lewis Kelley The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 22, 1899 of 3