Susan Howard searching for her son, Wm. Howard

September 29, 1870

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To learn of Wm. Howard, formerly of King-
ston, Ga., but left that place six years ago.
When last heard of was in Baltimore, Md.,
May, 1870. Any information concerning him
will be gladly and thankfully received by his
mother, Susan Howard, Chattanooga, Tenn.,
Box 128.

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Susan Howard searching for her son. Was in Baltimore, MD, May 1870. [She published at least three ads in search of him, in 1865, 1866, and this one in 1870].

Subject

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Newspaper

New National Era (Washington, DC)

Date

September 29, 1870

Searcher Location

Susan Howard placed two other ads in search of her son William Howard/Billy Howard. See: The Colored Tennessean, March 24, 1866, and The Nashville Daily Union, March 30, 1865.

Searchee Location

Chattanooga, TN

Baltimore, MD

Kingston, GA

Contributor

Jesse Nasta

Source

Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Library of Congress

Citation

"Susan Howard searching for her son, Wm. Howard," New National Era (Washington, DC), September 29, 1870, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed July 27, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/2800