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Dennis, Cecelia, and their mother seeking Andrew and Richard Dennis The Anglo-African (New York, NY) August 12, 1865 Charles Leekins seeking the children of his sister Jamia and Maria Wagner The Cleveland Gazette (Cleveland, OH) August 21, 1886 Mrs. Mary Grace Lockland seeking her husband James Hudelston and son Jake Hudelston The Cleveland Gazette (Cleveland, Ohio) August 25, 1888 Venus Safford searching for her son Hiram Vermont Telegraph (Brandon, VT) May 17, 1843 Jane Bell is searching for her children Polly Bell, Grafton Bell, Jeremiah Bell, Lorenzo Bell, and Fanny Bell Republican Banner (Nashville, TN) May 13, 1871 Kesia Able searching for her daughter, Frenes Taylor [Frances Taylor] (3rd of 3 ads placed) Evening Star (Washington, DC) May 1, 1867 Joanna Hamilton searching for her sons The Evening Post (Wilmington, NC) March 21, 1873 Mrs. Lydia Gee searching for her sons Stephen and Albert Gee The Huntsville Journal (Huntsville, AL) December 1, 1899 Mrs. Jane Drake searching for her son John Gardner (2nd of 2 ads) The Huntsville Journal (Huntsville, AL) March 6, 1896 Mrs. Caroline Clemments searching for her daughter Lillie Clemments Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) April 20, 1901 Jefferson Anderson searching for Thomas Anderson Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) October 22, 1904 Mrs. Louisa Harris searching for her son Nat Young Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) October 29, 1904 Annie Cabiniss searching for her son George Cabiniss Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) March 31, 1900 Benj. 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![Kesia Able searching for her daughter, Frenes Taylor [Frances Taylor] (3rd of 3 ads placed)](https://www.informationwanted.org/files/fullsize/841f0b1f9bb962e2b35cdd337da976ab.jpg "Kesia Able searching for her daughter, Frenes Taylor [Frances Taylor] (3rd of 3 ads placed)")
