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. 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Brown seeking their aunt Diana Haynes Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA July 28, 1887 Bell Oldham searching for her husband Carey Oldham Clarksville Weekly Chronicle (Clarksville, TN) May 5, 1877 Ben Ford searching for his friend Ben Herbert Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 2, 1882 Betty Davis searching for her mother Prescella and brother Henry The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 2, 1885 Britton Richardson seeking their son Isham Richardson The Tri-Weekly Standard (Raleigh, NC) November 26, 1867 Callie Pollard searching for her brother George Evans Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) October 17, 1896 Caroline Holloway looking for her mother's family The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 22, 1884 Caroline Holloway searching for her sister Francis The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 12, 1884 Caroline Howard searching for her son Legrand Howard The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 8, 1881 Celestin Willis searching for her brother Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 29, 1879 Charles Brown searching for his brother, Willis Brown Nashville Union and American (Nashville, TN) February 18, 1875 Charles M. Dutcher looking for witness Logan Welch Iowa State Bystander (Des Moines, IA) February 13, 1914 Charles Owens searching for his brother Harry Bowen Ottumwa Courier (Ottumwa, IA) January 14, 1869 of 7