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Colored Troopsuncle(s)Underground Railroadunnamed person searchingveteranwhite newspaperwidow Mary Ann Moore looking for her father Edmond Reese Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 9, 1880 Maria Holland searching for her parents Archie and Betsey Howard and her siblings Lucy Ann, Philis, and Ned Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 28, 1879 Isaac Adams seeking information about his brother Berry Caldwell Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 19, 1880 Joe Holder searching for his father Holder Waddler and cousin Adeline Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 18, 1881 Mary Jane Irwin seeking information about her parents William Alexander Irwin and Sarah Irwin Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 28, 1881 Ephriam Steward searching for Ephraim McFershier Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 22, 1880 John Shackelford looking for his mother Caroline and seven siblings The Highland Weekly News (Hillsboro, OH) November 28, 1867 John Prince looking for Tilton Prince (or Tilton Whitehead) Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 27, 1879 Louisa Irvine (formerly Louisa Biggs) looking for her sister Polly Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 1, 1879 Miash Merit looking for her mother Fannie With Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 6, 1879 Dinah Anderson seeking information about her step-daughter Sarah Anderson Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) February 26, 1898 Mrs. Celia Bankhead searching for her mother Mary Halingworth Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) February 27, 1897 Gustus Ann Hamilton searching for her mother Nelly Beacheum, uncles Louis Beachem and Pompey Beachem, and sister Jane Beaches (2nd of 2 ads) Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) July 25, 1896 James Brown searching for Stepney Brown, Susan Collins, Savannah or Elsie Bates, Joe Brown, or Samuel Nelson Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 26, 1877 Sampson and Harriet Brakefield seeking information about their son Albert Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 26, 1877 Harriet Preston seeking information about her father Adam, mother Fanny, and brother Henry Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 3, 1877 Henry L. 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