Butler's mother, Anna Brown/Anna Blackwell, and three sisters were brought from Virginia to New Orleans about 1830 and sold there. Butler placed this antebellum ad in 1840.
"Elizabeth Butler searching for her mother Anna Brown/Anna Blackwell and three sisters ," The Daily Picayune (New Orleans, LA), May 30, 1840, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed September 19, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/lastseen312/items/show/3460
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