Keyword Year Type Select Ads Obituaries How to Search Advanced Search Showing 258 results Sort by: Title Refine search Source Select...Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)Baptist Times (Garnett, KS)Buffalo Evening News (Buffalo, NY)Daily Newbernian (New Bern, NC)Evening Star (Washington, DC)Loyal Georgian (Augusta, GA)National Republican (Washington, DC)Osawatomie Graphic (Osawatomie, KS)Provincial Freeman and Weekly Advertiser (Windsor/Toronto/Chatham, Canada West)Richmond Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)San Francisco Elevator (San Francisco, CA)Southern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Southwestern Christian Advocate, (New Orleans, LA)St. Louis Daily Globe-Democrat (St. Louis, MO)St. Louis Post Dispatch (St. Louis, MO)The Andrew County Republican (Savannah, MO)The Appeal (Chicago, IL)The Black Hills Daily Times (Deadwood, Dakota Territory)The Buffalo Enquirer (Buffalo, NY)The Buffalo Review (Buffalo, NY)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Colored American (Washington, DC)The Colored Tennessean (Nashville, TN)The Daily State Journal (Richmond, VA)The Elevator (San Francisco, CA)The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)The New York World (New York, NY)The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)The Southern Letter (Tuskegee, AL)The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)The Twice-a-Week Independent (Coffeyville, KS)The Weekly Mississippi Pilot (Jackson, MS)Vermont Phoenix (Brattleboro, VT) [Ad copied from the Zion Church Advocate, published in Washington, DC, with commentary by the editor of the Vermont Phoenix] Item Type Ad Tags slave traderAfrican Methodist Episcopal Churchantebellum adArmy Hospitalaunt(s)capturedchanged namechild(ren)Civil Warcontrabandsdebtdeceaseddowrydying wishemancipationemigrationenslaver looking for former slaveescapedestateestate divisionfamily historyfemale enslaverforced migrationformer enslaverfraternal groupsfree people of colorfreedgrandparent(s)heir(s)hired outIndian Territoryinheritancekidnappingleft with Union Armyliteracylocation knownlynchingmanumittedmaster diedmigration (north)migration (post-emancipation)migration (west)ministerministers please readmultiple adsmutual searchNative Americansnewspaper replyparent(s)person with a disabilityphysical descriptionpropertyrailroadrailroad workerReconstructionremarriedresistancereunion successfulrewardrunawayself-emancipationself-purchasesibling(s)simultaneous searchskilled tradeslave tradesoldsold southsoldierspeculatorspousestolensuicideU. 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Coleman searching for family Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 18, 1882 Robert Ray (formerly Robert Carmichael) searching for his daughters Henrietta and Lucey Jane Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 23, 1882 Mrs. Fanny Barber searching for her son John Barber Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 16, 1882 Jane Gray searching for her mother Milly Johnson (formerly Milly Bush) Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 2, 1882 Mrs. Caroline Perkin searching for her mother Hannah Penn and siblings Coleman and Margaret Penn Osawatomie Graphic (Osawatomie, KS) July 17, 1891 Henry Quay searching for his father Henry Quay, mother Susan and several siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) February 16, 1882 Isabella Joseph searching for her parents Seneca and Rhoda Paterson and several siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) February 2, 1882 Caroline Williams searching for her sister Francis Austin Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) February 2, 1882 Mrs. Ann Read (formerly Clarissa) searching for her mother Perline, sister Sephrony, and brother Anderson or any family (1st of 2 ads placed) Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) January 19, 1882 Adam Sisson (also known as Adam Webb) searching for his mother Fanny Webb (3rd of 3 ads placed) The Daily State Journal (Richmond, VA) September 13, 1873 Adam Sisson (also known as Adam Webb) searching for mother Fannie Webb (2nd of 3 ads) The Andrew County Republican (Savannah, MO) November 22, 1872 Maria Hentson searching for her son Lue Eller Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 24, 1881 Lucy Clarke searching for her mother Nancy Love Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 18, 1880 Silas Thomas searching for his children and Annie Thomas searching for her parents and siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 28, 1881 Celia Rhodes looking for her family Jarvis, Moses, George, and Maria Gains Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) January 1, 1880 Henry Smith (formerly Henry Watts) seeking his brothers William and Sephus Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) February 26, 1880 Henry Tibbs searching for his mother Hannah Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 11, 1879 Sarah Oxley looking for her sister Dorcas Richardson Daily Newbernian (New Bern, NC) December 4, 1880 Robert Braxton looking for his mother Evie Braxton and siblings Thomas, Archie, and Elizabeth Braxton Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 10, 1879 Mrs. Sarah Bell searching for her sister Julia (also known as Judy) (2 of 2 ads) Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) May 14, 1898 Mrs. Rose Caudle (formerly Rose King) searching for her mother Charlotte King and several brothers Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) August 21, 1897 Mark Messer searching for his father Americus Valentine and his family Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) January 30, 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 of 11
