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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 Henrietta C. Banks seeking her father's relatives The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 22, 1897 A. Cockfield seeking information on John Cole or Alfred Simmons The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 22, 1897 Rev. William Chapman looking for information about his brother John Chapman and sisters Sarah and Francis Chapman The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 22, 1897 Samuel Neal seeking information about his half brother Henry Neal (formerly Henry Kirk) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 22, 1897 Emerson Johnson seeking information on Edward or Edmund Bagwell The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 22, 1897 Benjamin Jermon looking for his mother Clarsey Jermon The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 22, 1897 Violet Kinsey seeking information on Windsor Loften, Tina and Essex Kinsy The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 7, 1898 Mrs. Mary Heading (formerly Mary Booey) searching for her siblings Lancet and Simon Johnson and several extended family The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 9, 1874 Louis Hartshorn looking for sons Elbert Osborn Hartshorn and Richard Louis Hartshorn The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 12, 1874 Cillicy Bradly searching for her siblings Mary, Phebe, Patsey, Samuel John, and Berry Ward The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 26, 1874 Fannie Highland searching for sons William and Charles Highland and daughter Eleonore Highland The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 15, 1874 Alexander Pasco looking for his mother Jennie The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 8, 1874 Mary Long searching for her mother Eliza Long, siblings George and Charlotte Long, and extended family The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) December 11, 1873 Mrs. Kitty Barnes looking for daughter Milly Barnes The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) November 20, 1873 Henry Brown seeking information about his mother Rebecca and father, a free man, Samuel Brown The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) November 6, 1873 Nellie Harbold looking for her children Lydia, Miley A., and Samuel Tirley The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 26, 1873 Parmelia Dyer searching for her mother Eliza Elder and her sister Sarah Sikes The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 12, 1873 Henry Mashat searching for his mother Mary Mashat and sister Emily The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 3, 1873 Benjamin Moten searching for his brothers Albert and Miles Tucker Moten The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 16, 1873 Mary Jane Bell (formerly Suckey Blacklidge) searching for her daughters Mary Eliza Strebeck and Emily Blacklidge The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 16, 1873 Ella F. 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