Tula Butler searching for her daughter Hannah Butler

Norfolk Virginian (Norfolk, VA)

December 27, 1865

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INFORMATION WANTED.--My daugh-
ter [daugter], HANNAH BUTLER, formerly owned by Dr.
William White, of Deep Creek, Norfolk county, was
sold from the auction house of N. B. Hill, of the city
of Richmond, one year ago, since which time I have
not heard from her.
Any information in regard to my child will be thank-
fully [thankfully] received by her distressed mother.
TULA BUTLER,
de27-4t* Norfolk City.

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Tula Butler searching for her daughter Hannah Butler. She was sold from the auction house of N.B. Hill in Richmond, Virginia during her former enslavement. Her mother has not heard from her since.

Date
December 27, 1865
Searcher Location

Norfolk, VA

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Jesse Nasta

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"Tula Butler searching for her daughter Hannah Butler ," Norfolk Virginian (Norfolk, VA), December 27, 1865, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed April 25, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/3600

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