Fanny Strong searching for her parents Joe and Sallie and her siblings Sucky, Dollie, Rachel, Joseph, and Green or her former enslaver's family

Lost and Found.
WANTED, TO FIND MY RELATIVES
or former owner's family. I was sold
in Richmond, Va., in the days of
slavery. My father was named Joe,
and my mother was named Sallie. I
had three sisters--Sucky was the old-
est [oldest], and one named Dollie, and one
named Rachel; two brothers--one
named Joseph and one named Green.
My uncle was named Andrew. All
belonged to a widow, by name Mrs.
Mary Anderson, and my young mis-
tress [mistress] married a Mr. Woodfin; he was
keeper of the poorhouse at that time.
I was sold to Mr. Thompson in Rich-
mond [Richmond], Va. Any information will be
highly accepted. Address me at
Aberdeen, Miss. FANNY STRONG.

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