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Mark Shepherd provides corrections to the family history given by his brother, B. J. Houston, in a recent lost friends ad searching for their sisters, Emily and Emma. He also recounts the story of how he found his brother, B. J. Houston (Ben Houston).
"Mark Shepard offers corrections to the Lost Friends ad placed by B. J. Houston," The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), October 25, 1883, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/5581
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