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S. ArmyU. S. Colored CavalryU. S. Colored InfantryU. S. Colored TroopsU. S. Navyuncle(s)Underground Railroadunnamed person searchingveteranwhite fatherwhite newspaperwidow James searching for his father George W. F. Miller The Elevator (San Francisco, CA) August 5, 1876 Bettie Johnson found her father, Edwin Childs, and her aunt, Muzinda The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) November 9, 1895 May Frances and Walter Thomas found their father The New York Freeman (New York, NY) March 19, 1887 Alcy Boone found mother, Manervia Watson The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 26, 1886 Mrs. R. M. Sheridan searching for her father, Miles Wilson The Weekly Pelican (New Orleans, LA) February 23, 1889 Annie Hoage Polk searches for her lost relatives The St. Louis Argus (St. Louis, MO) November 07, 1919 Alphonso Ross searches for his mother, Katie Moore The St. Louis Argus (St. Louis, MO) February 28, 1919 Unnamed man searching for his mother, Sarah Walker, and sister, Ora McCarthy The St. Louis Argus (St. Louis, MO) September 20, 1918 Unnamed man searching for his father, J. J. Higgs The St. Louis Argus (St. Louis, MO) Septe,ber 20, 1918 Ruth searching for her father, Horace Bishop The St. Louis Argus (St. Louis, MO) September 21, 1917 Harry J. Holt searching for his mother, Delia Holt, and sister, Alma Holt The St. Louis Argus August 3, 1917 W. B. 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Henry Taylor The St. Louis Argus (St. Louis, MO) February 25, 1916 Mrs. Selma Jackson searching for her father, John Elliot The Black Dispatch December 26, 1919 William H. Todd found his mother and seeks to reunite with her The Plaindealer (Detroit, MI) March 20, 1891 Dulcina Hall searching for her father, Isaac Tolson The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) August 9, 1888 John Jones reunites with his mother, Parthenia Jones, and brother The Evening World (New York, NY) February 23, 1894 John Jones finds his mother The Evening World (New York, NY) February 23, 1894 of 57
