Rachel Hackett seeking information about daughters Sarah Jane and Ellen Hackett

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

April 18, 1878

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INFORMATION WANTED OF SARAH
JANE AND ELLEN HACKETT AND
their half sister, Mary Elizabeth Black. the
two former sold by Thomas Lynch to Georgia
about 17 years ago. The latter sold to Wm.
Colby in Kent Co., Md. from whom she
escaped during slavery. Information will be
thankfully received by their mother,
RACHEL HACKETT.
Thurlow Station, Del. Co., Pa.
Pastor please read.

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Rachel Hackett searching for her daughters, Sarah Jane Hackett and Ellen Hackett, who were formerly enslaved by Thomas Lynch. She is also seeking their half-sister, Mary Elizabeth Hackett. She was formerly enslaved by Wm. Colby, but she escaped from him and her enslavement.

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The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

Date

April 18, 1878

Searcher Location

Thurlow Station, Delaware County, PA

Searchee Location

GA (Georgia)

Kent County, MD

Contributor

Margaret Strolle

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"Rachel Hackett seeking information about daughters Sarah Jane and Ellen Hackett," The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA), April 18, 1878, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 7, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/506