Mrs. Dorcas Burk seeking information about her children Soloman, Richard, and Jane Bell Burk (2nd of 2 ads)

The Black Republican (New Orleans, LA)

May 20, 1865

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BY MRS. DORCAS BURK of her two sons,
SOLOMAN and RICHARD BURK and her
daughter, JANE BELL BURK. When last heard
from they were all living on the plantation of Mr.
Charles Stewart, Arkansas, near Columbia. They
were all born in Virginia, in Fairfax county. Any in
formation of them will be thankfully received by
their mother at this office, or at her residence. No.
138 Melpomine street. my13 1t

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Mrs. Dorcas Burk looking for her sons Soloman and Richard Burk and her daughter Jane Bell Burk. They were formerly enslaved by Charles Stewart in Arkansas.

Date
May 20, 1865
Searcher Location

New Orleans, LA

Searchee Location

Columbia, AR

Fairfax County, VA

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Karyna Hlyvynska

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"Mrs. Dorcas Burk seeking information about her children Soloman, Richard, and Jane Bell Burk (2nd of 2 ads)," The Black Republican (New Orleans, LA), May 20, 1865 , Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed April 26, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/928

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