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Simpson searching for her mother Mrs. Mary Ann Simpson (1st of 2 ads) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) August 12, 1875 Abbie Lee searching for her brother Elijah Wilt [Williams?] The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 28, 1875 Frances Johnson searching for her brother George Jimerson, also known as George Houston The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) October 29, 1874 J mes (likely James) Monroe searching for his mother Lavinia Russell and his children Rebecca and Adolphus Monroe The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) September 3, 1874 Margret Jones searching for her brother Bill Jones The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) August 20, 1874 Easter Ware looking for her father James Ware The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 9, 1874 Rachel Narrid (formerly Rachel Janes) looking for her father Eli Janes The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 4, 1874 A. M. Proctor seeking information of his sisters Henrietta and Julia (2nd of 2 ads) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) September 23, 1897 A. A. Hill seeking information of his siblings Andrew, Wesley, Alex, and Rosy The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) September 23, 1897 Noah H. Jackson seeking information of his brother Jonas A. Jackson The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) October 13, 1898 Melvin Bell seeking his sister Lettie Lucinda The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) November 18, 1897 Henry Alexander seeking information of his father George Cross The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) November 11, 1897 John C. W. Hollis seeking information of George and James Coleman The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) November 11, 1897 A. A. C. Farris seeking information of his unnamed brother The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 19, 1898 Hannah Neals searching for her mother Sarah Nichols, brother Neal Nichols, and sister Conenles Nichols The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 19, 1898 J. M. Fanville looking for his uncles Arnold, Stephen, and John A. Fanville The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 4, 1897 Mary Humphrey looking for her sister Mrs. Jennie Turner The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 23, 1898 Henry Gooden looking for information about his sister Margaret Ann Gooden The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 22, 1897 Seluda Calaway looking for information about her sons George and Henry Calaway (2nd of 2 ads placed) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 22, 1897 G. W. Porter searching for information of Larkin Miller The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 14, 1898 Seluda Calaway searching for her sons Henry and George Calaway (1st of 2 ads placed) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 1, 1897 of 41
![Maria Robinson searching for her mother Ella Vine [name is unclear] and her children Morris and Eliza](https://www.informationwanted.org/files/fullsize/34e03b9574c59b6bdb21a98d35cf8b98.jpg "Maria Robinson searching for her mother Ella Vine [name is unclear] and her children Morris and Eliza")
![Abbie Lee searching for her brother Elijah Wilt [Williams?]](https://www.informationwanted.org/files/fullsize/fc08f58f97ed54ed20b8f116d561e12f.jpg "Abbie Lee searching for her brother Elijah Wilt [Williams?]")
