Melinda Smith seeking information about Melissa and Amelia Walker

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

May 4, 1867

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Information wanted of Melissa and Amelia
Walker, formerly owned by Richard Chris-
tian, and sold to Dr. Booz, of Am [rest unclear] Also
of my children, Waverly Johnson, Archie
Wootson, Alick Johnson, William Wootson,
and Chloe Wootson, formerly owned by Mr
Christian, of Amelia, Va. and sold in Rich-
mond at different times. Ministers will con-
fer a favor upon a sorrowing mother by
reading this notice in their congregations
Address Melinda Smith
Care of Whitall Tatum & Co Milville,
New Jersey
May 4th, 1867 - 1t

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Melinda Smith searching for Melissa and Amelia Walker. She is also searching for her children Waverly and Alick Johnson, and Chole, Archie and William Wootson.

Date
May 4, 1867
Searcher Location

Millville, NJ

Searchee Location

Amelia, VA

Richmond, VA

Contributor

Margaret Strolle

Citation
"Melinda Smith seeking information about Melissa and Amelia Walker," The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA), May 4, 1867, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed April 20, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/265

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