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Brock searching for Sally and Henry Carey on behalf of their parents, Burrel and Frances Carey The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) February 3, 1894 Charles Washington Norman Fairleigh searching for his brother, Alexander Ferguson The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) December 10, 1892 Henrietta Wilson looking for fellow servicemen who knew William Fox The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) October 1, 1892 Priscilla Wilson searching for her brothers and sisters The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) March 5, 1892 Margaret Miller searching for her brother Morris Jackson The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) November 28, 1891 Margaret Miller searching for Thomas Jackson The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) November 28, 1891 Robert Hughes seeking the whereabouts of his brother Charley Calison and sister Millie Calison The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) November 21, 1891 Susan Harris searching for siblings, Stephen, Albert, Robert, Booker, and Lucy Harris The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) November 14, 1891 Jane Chaster (formerly Jane Tomlen) seeking information about her brothers Emmett and Willis Tomlen and sisters Rebecca, Polly, and Sallie Tomlen The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) October 31, 1891 Lewis Williams searching for Rachel Balkam The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) October 17, 1891 J. C. Boone looking for fellow servicemembers The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) September 12, 1891 Mrs. Viney Chouteau seeking her grandchildren Joseph George and Tolbert Chouteau and great-grandchildren Mary Sibley and Harriet Chouteau The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) June 13, 1891 E. T. Hill looking for her mother Fannie Scott, sister Queen Victory Scott, and brother Patience Scott (2nd of 2 ads placed) The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) May 23, 1891 Eliza Husher (formerly Eliza Clark) searching for her mother Sallie Clark and siblings The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) May 16, 1891 Unnamed person searching for Julia Bealer The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) May 16, 1891 Mahala Johnson (formerly Mahala Jones) seeking her sister Mary Kirk The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) May 9, 1891 Eliza Dyson searching for her family including her parents Anthony and Ellen Gamble The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) February 14, 1891 Emanuel Randolph Willis searching for William Saunders and John Willis The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) April 11, 1891 Martin Lucas searching for relatives and former fellow servicemembers Globe (Nashville, TN) February 7, 1908 John C. Bender and William Bouy looking for fellow servicemen who served with Bouy in Virginia The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 3, 1884 Alexander Wood searching for former fellow servicemembers Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) July 26, 1902 of 32
