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 Unidentified parents searching for son John Granville Brown The National Gazette and Literary Register (Philadelphia, PA) July 27, 1833 Unnamed person searching for Elsie R. Johnson Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) August 4, 1917 Parents seeking information about their son Perry Alexandria Wayman The Sun (Baltimore, MD) June 25, 1867 Eliza Hammond looking for her daughter Eliza Jane Hammond who wandered off Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD) July 30, 1868 Mrs Byard seeking information about Robert Byard, believed to be her husband (1 of 2) St. Albans Daily Messenger (St. Albans, VT) November 26, 1898 Elizabeth Butler searching for her mother Anna Brown/Anna Blackwell and three sisters The Daily Picayune (New Orleans, LA) May 30, 1840 Robert D. Holmes searching for Jane Wilson The New York Herald (New York, NY) February 10, 1865 H. Kimberly searching for Joseph Nicholson Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD) June 25, 1867 Britton Richardson seeking their son Isham Richardson The Tri-Weekly Standard (Raleigh, NC) November 26, 1867 John Easton found his mother after decades of searching The Sun (New York, NY) July 3, 1892 Anna Barnett searching for Jesse Henry Johnson Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN) May 23, 1891 A. W. Lanagan searching for John Lanagan and family The Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN) May 23, 1891 Melinda Jones searching for her son Johnny Jones New York Age (New York, NY) November 30, 1905 Unidentified parents reunited with their daughter after 20 years Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD) July 29, 1875 Austin Marshall searching for his wife Mrs. Elizabeth Marshall and her two children Granson and Jeannette Leavenworth Daily Conservative (Leavenworth, KS) March 5, 1863 Cupid Blue and Kitty Blue searching for their daughter Millie Blue Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD) October 26, 1869 Mrs. Ella Allison and Mr. Robert Allison searching for family The Topeka Plaindealer (Topeka, KS) June 2, 1905 Charles Stewart searching for two of his sisters Fannie Stewart and Harriet Stewart Southern Republican (Demopolis, AL) December 21, 1870 Mrs. Clara Bashop searching for her daughter Patience (3rd of 4 ads placed) The New York World (New York, NY) October 2, 1892 Unnamed father searching for his daughter Rachael The Montgomery Advertiser (Montgomery, AL) August 25, 1865 Mrs. Clara Bashop seeking information about her daughter Patience (2nd of 4 ads) St. Louis Post Dispatch (St. Louis, MO) October 2, 1892 Mary Joyce searching for John Joyce The Sun (Baltimore, MD) September 22, 1865 Arthur White searching for his parents and brothers The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) September 23, 1893 Mrs. Emma Drury searching for brother, William Nard or Bosley The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) February 18, 1893 Hattie Johnson searching for Henry Clark The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) October 3, 1878 of 8
