Mary Boston searching for Leah Merrill

The Sun (Baltimore, MD)

June 25, 1867

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INFORMATION WANTED OF LEAH MERRILL,
colored, aged about 23 years, who arrived in Bal-
timore [Baltimore], May 2d, from Newtown, Md. MARY BOS-
TON [BOSTON], 206 South Charles street. j24-2t*

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Mary Boston searching for Leah Merrill, who arrived in Baltimore from Newtown, Maryland, in May 1867. Merril is about 23 years old. This ad was placed during Reconstruction.

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June 25, 1867
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Baltimore, MD

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Newtown, MD

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Jesse Nasta

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"Mary Boston searching for Leah Merrill ," The Sun (Baltimore, MD), June 25, 1867, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/3497

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