Keyword Year Type Select Ads Obituaries How to Search Advanced Search Showing 317 results Sort by: Title Refine search Source Select...Afro-American (Baltimore, MD)Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)Baptist Herald (Paducah, KY)Brownlow's Knoxville Whig (Knoxville, TN)Buffalo Evening News (Buffalo, NY)Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)Freedmen’s Record (Boston, MA)Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, CA)Loyal Georgian (Augusta, GA)National Freedman's Savings Bank (Washington, D.C.)New Era (Washington, DC)New National Era (Washington, DC)New Orleans Republican (New Orleans, LA)New York Herald (New York, NY)Osawatomie Graphic (Osawatomie, KS)Provincial Freeman and Weekly Advertiser (Windsor/Toronto/Chatham, Canada West)Richmond Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)South Carolina Leader (Charleston, SC)Southwestern Christian AdvocateSouthwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LASouthwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Southwestern Christian Recorder (New Orleans, LA)The Black Hills Daily Times (Deadwood, Dakota Territory)The Buffalo Review (Buffalo, NY)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Cleveland Gazette (Cleveland, OH)The Colored Citizen (Cincinnati, OH)The Colored Tennessean (Nashville, TN)The Daily Dispatch (Wilmington, NC)The Freedman (Boston, MA)The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)The Loyal Georgian (Augusta, GA)The Montgomery Advertiser (Montgomery, AL)The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)The Southern Workman (Hampton, VA)The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Times-Dispatch (Richmond, VA) Item Type Ad Tags female enslaverAfrican Methodist Episcopal Churchantebellum adaunt(s)changed namechild(ren)Civil WarCivil War battleConfederate States Armycontrabandsconvictedcustodydebtdeceaseddowrydying wishemancipationenslaver looking for former slaveescapedestateestate divisionfamily historyforced migrationformer enslaverfree people of colorfreedFreedmen's Bureaugrandparent(s)heir(s)hired outinheritancekidnappingleft with Union Armyliteracylocation knownmanumittedmaritime workmaster diedmigration (north)migration (post-emancipation)migration (west)ministerministers please readmissing person(s)multiple adsparent(s)person with a disabilityphysical descriptionprobateReconstructionremarriedresistancerewardrunawaysearching for former enslaverself-emancipationSherman's Armysibling(s)skilled tradeslave tradeslave tradersold southsoldierspeculatorspousesteamboatstolensuicideU. 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Payne searching for his family including father Walter and mother Sarah Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 10, 1882 Jane Bush (formerly Rachel Parsley) searching for her son George and parents Randy, and Cindia Brown The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) February 4, 1886 Esau Johnson searching for their mother Diana Rachel, brother Louis, and sisters Elmira and Julia The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) January 28, 1886 George Galveston searching for his wife's family Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 22, 1882 Charley Howard searching for his sister Leah Howard Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 1, 1882 William Green searching for his mother Clara Green The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) October 13, 1881 Augustus Marshall searching for brother Frank Francis Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) October 9, 1879 L. S. Deckard (formerly Stephen Burch) searching for his family including father Andrew Burch and mother Eliza The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 10, 1881 W. D. Davis searching for friends Adline/Adeline Baily and Tommy Kingsbury The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 3, 1881 Melissa Wilson searching for her aunt Lila Jeans and others The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 2, 1880 Jack Rhodes searching for his sons Jack Rhodes and Solomon The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 15, 1881 George W. Lenox (formerly George Smith) looking for his mother Christenia, sisters, and brothers The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 29, 1881 Gracie Oliver searching for her children Anthony and Amanda Oliver Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 20, 1882 Sally Ann Worker searching for her sister Emily Worker Southwestern Christian Recorder (New Orleans, LA) March 9, 1882 Jane Gray searching for her mother Milly Johnson (formerly Milly Bush) Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 2, 1882 Martha Lott searching for her uncles James Hayward and Moses Molden Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) February 23, 1882 Mrs. Caroline Perkin searching for her mother Hannah Penn and siblings Coleman and Margaret Penn Osawatomie Graphic (Osawatomie, KS) July 17, 1891 Caroline Williams searching for her sister Francis Austin Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) February 2, 1882 Simon Bills searching for his sister Vina Bray Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) January 26, 1882 Catherine Taylor searching for her mother Hattie, father Alexander, and several siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) January 12, 1882 Lucy Clarke searching for her mother Nancy Love Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 18, 1880 Jiles Hunley searching for his unnamed mother, sister Martha Jane, and brother George Hunley Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 3, 1881 Rev. John Jackson seeking information about his sister Gensay Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 10, 1880 Henry Smith (formerly Henry Watts) seeking his brothers William and Sephus Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) February 26, 1880 of 13
