Lettice Lamb searching for information about her sons Jordon Lamb, Antony Lamb, Thomas H. Lamb

July 23, 1836

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INFORMATION WANTED.
INFORMATION is wanted by Lettice Lamb,
and Peggy Williams, her daughter, now resid-
ing [residing] in Norwich City, of Jordon Lamb, aged about
46, if now living,—of Antony Lamb, aged about
39, and of Thomas H. Lamb, aged about 37—
sons of Lettice Lamb—all colored people.
When last heard from, in 1821, they were in
Portland or vicinity; one of them Thomas H.
being about to sail from that port in a Brig, name
unknown. Any information as to their present
place of residence, if living, or, if dead, of the
time, circumstances and place of death, or any
facts respecting them, will be thankfully received.
Papers in Portland and vicinity are requested to
notice the above.
Letters should be addressed to Mrs. PEGGY
WILLIAMS, Norwich City, Ct.
July 23, 1836. 4t

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Lettice Lamb and her daughter, Mrs. Peggy Williams, of Norwich, Connecticut searching for Lettice's sons. The men were Jordon Lamb, Antony Lamb, Thomas H. Lamb. They were last heard from in 1821, in or near Portland, Maine. An antebellum ad.

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Newspaper

Liberator (Boston, MA)

Date

July 23, 1836

Searcher Location

Norwich, CT

Searchee Location

Portland, ME

Contributor

Jesse Nasta

Citation

"Lettice Lamb searching for information about her sons Jordon Lamb, Antony Lamb, Thomas H. Lamb," Liberator (Boston, MA), July 23, 1836, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed September 9, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/3300