Keyword Year How to Search Advanced Search Showing 168 ads Tags: physical description Sort by: Title Refine search Source Select...Alexandria Gazette (Alexandria, VA)Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)Clarksville Weekly Chronicle (Clarksville, TN)Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)Daily Evening Bulletin (Maysville, KY)Evening Star (Washington, DC)Harrisburg Telegraph (Harrisburg, PA)Highland Weekly News (Hillsboro, OH)Indianapolis Sentinel (Indianapolis, IN)Iowa State Bystander (Des Moines, IA)Leavenworth Daily Conservative (Leavenworth, KS)Nashville Union and American (Nashville, TN)National Republican (Washington, DC)New National Era (Washington, DC)New York Age (New York, NY)New York Herald (New York, NY)Ottumwa Courier (Ottumwa, IA)Public Ledger (Philadelphia, PA)Republican Banner (Nashville, TN)Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)Southern Republican (Demopolis, AL)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LASouthwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans)St. Albans Daily Messenger (St. Albans, VT)St. Louis Post Dispatch (St. Louis, MO)The Abbeville Press and Banner (Abbeville, SC)The Appeal (Chicago, IL)The Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)The Atlanta Constitution (Atlanta, GA)The Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)The Bourbon News (Paris, Bourbon County, KY)The Chicago Weekly Tribune (Chicago, IL)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, OH)The Colored American (Augusta, GA)The Colored Tenessean (Nashville, TN)The Colored Tennessean (Nashville, TN)The Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)The Daily Dispatch (Wilmington, NC)The Daily Picayune (New Orleans, LA)The Daily Standard (Raleigh, NC)The Elevator (San Francisco, CA)The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)The Montgomery Advertiser (Montgomery, AL)The Nashville Daily Union (Nashville, TN)The National Era (Washington, DC)The National Gazette and Literary Register (Philadelphia, PA)The National Tribune (Washington, DC)The New York Herald (New York, NY)The New York World (New York, NY)The Newberry Weekly Herald (Newberry, SC)The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)The Sun (Baltimore, MD)The Sun (New York, NY)The Topeka Plaindealer (Topeka, KS)The Tri-Weekly Standard (Raleigh, NC)Washington Times (Washington, DC) Tags physical descriptionAfrican Methodist Episcopal Churchantebellum adArmy Hospitalattorneyaunt(s)changed namechild(ren)Civil WarCivil War battleConfederate States Armycontrabandscustodydebtdeceaseddesertion (spousal)desertions (Civil War)emancipationemigrationenslaver looking for former slaveescapedestateestate divisionfamily historyfemale enslaverforced migrationformer enslaverfoundfree people of colorgrandparent(s)heir(s)inheritancekidnappingKnights of Pythiasleft with Union Armyletter to the editorliteracymaritime workmigration (north)migration (post-emancipation)migration (west)ministerministers please readmissing person(s)multiple admultiple adsNative Americansnephewnewspaper replynorthern slaveryparent(s)passingperson with a disabilityprobaterailroadrailroad workerReconstructionresistancereunionrewardrunawaysailorself-emancipationself-injurysibling(s)simultaneous searchskilled tradeslave tradeslave tradersoldsold southsoldierspeculatorspousesteamboatstolensuicideU. S. ArmyU. S. Colored CavalryU. S. Colored TroopsU. S. Navyuncle(s)Underground Railroaduntranscribedveteranwhite fatherwhite newspaperwidow Esther searching for her son Edgar The Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA) December 4, 1866 Elijah Anderson searching for his son Elijah Anderson The Sun (Baltimore, MD) January 4, 1872 B. P. Moore, Jr. searching for Rosey Evans The Sun (Baltimore, MD) July 25, 1874 Unnamed mother searching for her son James Sanders The Sun (Baltimore, MD) January 22, 1870 Ralph Thomas searching for Eudora Johnson Evening Star (Washington, DC) May 2, 1865 Ewd. Dozier searching for Nancy Dolly Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD) October 21, 1872 William Johnson searching for Frances Johnson (formerly Frances Archer) Public Ledger (Philadelphia, PA) October 9, 1848 Unidentified parents searching for son John Granville Brown The National Gazette and Literary Register (Philadelphia, PA) July 27, 1833 Unnamed person searching for Elsie R. Johnson Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) August 4, 1917 Parents seeking information about their son Perry Alexandria Wayman The Sun (Baltimore, MD) June 25, 1867 Eliza Hammond looking for her daughter Eliza Jane Hammond who wandered off Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD) July 30, 1868 Mrs Byard seeking information about Robert Byard, believed to be her husband (two ads) St. Albans Daily Messenger (St. Albans, VT) November 26, 1898 Elizabeth Butler searching for her mother Anna Brown/Anna Blackwell and three sisters The Daily Picayune (New Orleans, LA) May 30, 1840 Robert D. Holmes searching for Jane Wilson The New York Herald (New York, NY) February 10, 1865 H. Kimberly searching for Joseph Nicholson Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD) June 25, 1867 Britton Richardson seeking their son Isham Richardson The Tri-Weekly Standard (Raleigh, NC) November 26, 1867 John Easton found his mother after decades of searching The Sun (New York, NY) July 3, 1892 Anna Barnett searching for Jesse Henry Johnson Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN) May 23, 1891 A. W. Lanagan searching for John Lanagan and family The Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN) May 23, 1891 Melinda Jones searching for her son Johnny Jones New York Age (New York, NY) November 30, 1905 Unidentified parents reunited with their daughter after 20 years Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD) July 29, 1875 Austin Marshall searching for his wife Mrs. Elizabeth Marshall and her two children Granson and Jeannette Leavenworth Daily Conservative (Leavenworth, KS) March 5, 1863 Cupid Blue and Kitty Blue searching for their daughter Millie Blue Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD) October 26, 1869 Mrs. Ella Allison and Mr. Robert Allison searching for family The Topeka Plaindealer (Topeka, KS) June 2, 1905 Charles Stewart searching for two of his sisters Fannie Stewart and Harriet Stewart Southern Republican (Demopolis, AL) December 21, 1870 of 7