Keyword Year How to Search Advanced Search Showing 107 ads Tags: found Sort by: Title Refine search Source Select...Abilene Weekly Reflector (Abilene, KS)Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)Asheville Daily Citizen (Asheville, NC)Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)Bee (Ripley, OH)Boston Post (Boston, MA)Charlevoix County Herald (East Jordan, MI)Clinch Valley News (Tazewell Courthouse, VA)Daily Republican (Wilmington, DE)Daily State Gazette (Green Bay, WI)Davenport Sunday Democrat (Davenport, IA)Eufala Daily Times (Eufala, AL)Indianapolis Sentinel (Indianapolis, IN)Iowa State Bystander (Des Moines, IA)Juniata Sentinel and Republican (Mifflintown, PA)Lawrence Daily World (Lawrence, KS)Mexico Weekly Ledger (Mexico, MO)National Anti-Slavery Standard (New York, NY)New National Era (Washington, DC)Newburgh Journal (reprinted from)Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA)Pittsburgh Dispatch (Pittsburgh, PA)Public Ledger (Memphis, TN)Reading Times and Dispatch (Reading, PA)Richmond Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)Richmond Democrat (Richmond, MO)Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)San Francisco Call (San Francisco, CA)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Southwestern Christian Recorder (New Orleans, LA)St. Louis Globe-Democrat (St. Louis, MO)St. Louis Palladium (St. Louis, MO)Staunton Daily Leader (Staunton, VA)The Austin Weekly Statesman (Austin, TX)The Black Hills Daily Times (Deadwood, Dakota Territory)The Broad Ax (Chicago, IL)The Butler Weekly Times (Butler, MO)The Chicago Weekly Tribune (Chicago, IL)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Cincinnati Daily Star (Cincinnati, OH)The Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, OH)The Cleveland Gazette (Cleveland, OH)The Colored American (Washington, DC)The Courier-Journal (Louisville, KY)The Daily Inter Ocean (Chicago, IL)The Daily Picayune (New Orleans, LA)The Evansville Journal (Evansville, IN)The Evening Bulletin (Maysville, KY)The Examiner (San Francisco, CA)The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)The Highland Weekly News (Hillsboro, OH)The Huntsville Journal (Huntsville, AL)The Indianapolis Journal (Indianapolis, IN)The Jacksonville Daily Journal (Jacksonville, IL)The Kansas City Gazette (Kansas City, KS)The Loyal Georgian (Augusta, Georgia)The McCook Tribune (McCook, NE)The Nashville American (Nashville, TN)The National Tribune (Washington, DC)The New York Freeman (New York, NY)The Owensboro Monitor (Owensboro, KY)The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)The Southern Standard (Arkadelphia, AR)The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)The State Ledger (Topeka, KS)The Sun (New York, NY)The Washington Times (Washington, DC)The Wheeling Daily Intelligencer (Wheeling, WV)Washington Times (Washington, DC) Tags foundAfrican Methodist Episcopal Churchaunt(s)capturedchanged namechild(ren)Civil WarCivil War battlecontrabandsconvicteddeceaseddesertion (spousal)dowryemancipationemigrationenslaver looking for former slaveescapedestateestate divisionfamily historyfemale enslaverforced migrationformer enslaverfraternal groupsfree people of colorfreedFreemasonsheir(s)inheritancekidnappingleft with Union Armyletter to the editorliteracymanumittedmaritime workMasonic LodgeMasonsmaster diedmigration (north)migration (post-emancipation)migration (west)ministerministers please readmultiple admultiple adsNative Americansnewspaper replyparent(s)physical descriptionprobatepropertyrailroadReconstructionremarriedresistancereunionrewardrunawaysearching for former enslaverself-emancipationself-purchasesibling(s)simultaneous searchslave tradeslave tradersoldsold southsoldierspousesteamboatstolenU. S. ArmyU. S. Colored InfantryU. S. Colored TroopsUnderground Railroaduntranscribedveteranwhite fatherwhite newspaperwidow W. H. Milligan providing address to those inquiring Iowa State Bystander (Des Moines, IA) August 4-18, 1905 "Uncle Levi" and "Aunt Aggie" reunited and remarried after 40 years The Butler Weekly Times (Butler, MO) January 30, 1884 A. Johnson found his sister Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 13, 1884 Abraham Blackburn finds his mother after writing 236 letters of inquiry The Chicago Weekly Tribune (Chicago, IL) December 8, 1886 Albert Harris and Mariah Harris reunite after 37 years and remarry Richmond Democrat (Richmond, MO) February 25, 1886 Alcy Boon(e) The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) First Ad: July 29, 1886 Alexander Foley and his wife reunited and remarried after forty years The Evening Bulletin (Maysville, KY) November 27, 1891 An unknown person found several relations through the Southwestern Christian Advocate including their Aunt Mary Jackson Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) October 15, 1885 Anderson Banks found his brother Madison Banks The Cleveland Gazette (Cleveland, OH) November 30, 1889 Anthony Edwards and Lucinda Gibson reunited and remarried after 35-year separation Mexico Weekly Ledger (Mexico, MO) November 29, 1888 B.L. Nevils informing Mr. Anthony Grifnin that his brother Isam Davenport died Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 15, 1884 Bettie Johnson seeking information about her father Edwin Childs (1st of 2 ads placed) The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) First Ad: October 19, 1895 Brothers George Drane, Phil Dougherty, and Charley Dougherty reunited after 60 years The Washington Times (Washington, DC) December 26, 1919 Brothers Joshua Collins and Solomon Collins meet in Cincinnati after decades-long separation The Highland Weekly News (Hillsboro, OH) October 17, 1867 Brothers Nathan Branch and Lee Branch reunited after 66 years The Chicago Weekly Tribune (Chicago, IL) July 14, 1899 David Walke and Nancy Gibbs reunited after 32 years Public Ledger (Memphis, TN) July 26, 1871 David Young searching for his stepfather's family Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 19, 1883 Dock Watson found Alex Wesley Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 24, 1883 E. E Cooper responding to two ads involving Charles Wardles and J. W. Scott The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 8, 1886 E. Ingraham found his lost relatives The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 6, 1885 Elizabeth Jones searching for her people Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) March 20, 1897 Ellen Johnson reunited with her mother after 50 years The Courier-Journal (Louisville, KY) September 12, 1885 Executors of estate found Robert Busby, "ex-slave," and gave him an inheritance The Broad Ax (Chicago, IL) October 9, 1897 Frank E. Lawrence finds his father after 36 years Juniata Sentinel and Republican (Mifflintown, PA) November 11, 1891 Frederick Douglass reunites with his brother Perry after 40 years separation The Loyal Georgian (Augusta, Georgia) July 28, 1867 of 5