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Colored Troopsuncle(s)Underground Railroadunnamed person searchingveteranwhite fatherwhite newspaperwidow Mrs. Sarah Bell searching for her sister Julia (also known as Judy) (2 of 2 ads) Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) May 14, 1898 Mary Ann Hogan searching for her father Ben Booker and mother Sarah Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) February 27, 1897 Mark Messer searching for his father Americus Valentine and his family Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) January 30, 1897 Rosean Letcher searching for her son Jerry Able Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 26, 1877 Sarah Wyrick searching for her father Dick, mother Jenny, and five unnamed sisters Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 31, 1877 Alexander Corbin seeking information about his parents, Henry and Louisa, and siblings Lucinda, Hannah, and Butler Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 31, 1877 Elizabeth Wells searching for her sisters Julia and Catharine Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 14, 1877 Peter Morgan searching for his father Sam Morgan Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 21, 1877 Henry Thomas searching for his father Tom, mother Phillis, and several siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 28, 1877 Maria Caldwell searching for her father Hillary Wilson, sister Eddie, uncle Peter, cousin Caroline, and grandmother Nancy William Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 12, 1877 William Henderson Young searching for his brother Charles Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 26, 1877 Mrs. Martha Smith seeking information about her sisters Phillis and Letitia Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 26, 1877 Mary Washington searching for her father David Roater, mother Bettie, and sisters Mary Ann and Margaret Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 26, 1877 Lucy Patterson searching for her mother Mary Carmichael and brother James Mason Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 13, 1877 Mary Cliff searching for her mother Bettie and siblings James, Emily, and Jordan Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 13, 1877 Eliza Mosby seeking information about her sisters Lucy Mosby, Millie Lafayette, and Fannie Lafayette Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) October 4, 1877 Polly Reed searching for her mother Clarisa and several siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) October 11, 1877 Jerry Harvey searching for his brother Washington Harvey. The Daily Picayune (New Orleans, LA) January 26, 1868 Clara Carrigger seeking information about her parents Clara and Sam Cavanaugh and her daughter Minervia Cavanaugh The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 27, 1889 Alex Foeman (formerly Alex Hunter) seeking information about his brother Lazarus Evines (formerly Lazarus Hunter) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 26, 1896 George Williams looking for his mother Lucy, sisters Agnes and Lucinda, and brothers William, Aaron, James, and Peter Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) February 3, 1900 Rachel Rogers seeking brothers Nick and Nussau Sanders and sister Sookie Toles Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) July 7, 1900 Lucy Mead seeking information about her mother Patsy Reed and sisters Becky and Caroline The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) October 19, 1895 Dovie Epps looking for their grandmother Ritter Payne The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 25, 1895 Emma Washington seeking information about her mother Lucinda Johnson The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 22, 1894 of 13
