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S. ArmyU. S. Colored CavalryU. S. Colored InfantryU. S. Colored TroopsU. S. NavyU.S. Armyuncle(s)Underground Railroadunnamed person searchingveteranwhite fatherwhite newspaperwidow Sealia Lanton searching for her siblings Claricie Lanton, Chawnie Lanton, and Sie Brown The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) September 8, 1881 J. T. Evans searching for his sister Elizabeth Thompson (formerly Elizabeth Evans) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) September 8, 1881 Wm. H. Carpenter searching for his mother Ann Derry and his cousin Rebecca Sharp The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) September 1, 1881 Kigy Ann Brown searching for her father William Brown and brothers Geerge and Henry Clay Brown The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) August 25, 1881 Francis Sanders searching for their parents Eliza and Harry Cole and several siblings The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) August 18, 1881 Jane Phelps (formerly Jane Hamilton) searching for her siblings Joseph Green and Lusidy Clahorn The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) August 18, 1881 George Jones searching for his sister Elise Cook The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) August 18, 1881 Henry Washington searching for his brothers Ben and Harry Washington The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) August 18, 1881 Viney Robinson searching for her husband's brothers Ned, Peter, and Cator The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) August 4, 1881 F. J. Hunter searching for his mother Nanby Whittecar and several siblings The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 21, 1881 Martha Willis searching for her mother Etta Vine, and her siblings Eliza and Morris Willis The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 7, 1881 Susan Pervine searching for her nephew Charles Tuggle The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 7, 1881 Susan Ann Tillman (formerly Susan Ann Rebecca Umphray) searching for her mother Seley Umphray and brother George Washington Umphray The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 30, 1881 W. B. Carson, P. E. searching for Rev. S. C. Harris The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 30, 1881 Ella Nichols searching for her aunt Harriet Nichols The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 30, 1881 Harriet Lee (formerly Harriet Lawson) searching for her mother Rosa Donal and siblings The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 27, 1890 Matilda Brown looking for information about Rev. Louis Parks The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 28, 1891 Louis B. Jeter seeking information of Rev. G. T. Coleman The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 28, 1891 F. H. Goodman seeking information about Rev. General Daney The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 30, 1893 Brice Hord looking for his parents Randell and Charlotte Hord and his sisters Vester and Lizzie Hord The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) September 7, 1893 Henrietta Anderson seeking information about her mother Rachel Embry (1st of 2 ads placed) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) November 2, 1893 Eda Lowe (formerly Eda Ratlaft) seeking information about her mother Phoebe Ratlaft The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) September 28, 1893 Elvira Claton searching for her parents Peter and Jane Saphran and several siblings The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 15, 1893 J. T. Rex seeking Peter R. Laws and James H. Matthew The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) October 5, 1893 Mary W. Hunter searching for her brother Perry Allen The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 5, 1891 of 41
