Jane Gates seeking information about her daughters Pruly and Clara Brenate (1st of 2 ads)

The Black Republican (New Orleans, LA)

May 13, 1865

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Information Wanted.
MRS. JANE GATES wants information of her two
daughters, PRULY and CLORA BRENATE.
When last heard from they were on Mr. James
Downs's plantation, on Deer Creek, Mississippi. Any
information left at this office will be thankfully re-
ceived by their mother. my6 3t

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Jane Gates searching for her daughters, Pruly and Clora Benate, who were formerly enslaved by Mr. James Downs.

Date
May 13, 1865
Searcher Location

New Orleans, LA

Searchee Location

Deer Creek, MS

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Margaret Strolle

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"Jane Gates seeking information about her daughters Pruly and Clara Brenate (1st of 2 ads)," The Black Republican (New Orleans, LA), May 13, 1865, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/882

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