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Richard Pond, formerly Richard Denning St. Joseph's Advocate (Baltimore, MD) January 01, 1892 Jacob Tompkins searches for Edward Calloway The Georgia Baptist (Augusta, GA) August 17, 1899 Ann Coleman searching for her daughter, Elizabeth Nash The New York Age (New York, NY) October 10, 1891 Charlie Torrence searching for his family The Star of Zion (Charlotte, NC) October 25, 1900 Menerva searching for James Craig The Star of Zion (Charlotte, NC) June 7, 1900 Solomon Blake searching for William, Andy, and Martha Blake The Star of Zion (Charlotte, NC) May 3, 1894 Eliza Grizzard searching for Bud Grizzard The Star of Zion (Charlotte, NC) March 14, 1888 of 29
