Keyword Year Type Select Ads Obituaries How to Search Advanced Search Showing 317 results Sort by: Title Refine search Source Select...Afro-American (Baltimore, MD)Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)Baptist Herald (Paducah, KY)Brownlow's Knoxville Whig (Knoxville, TN)Buffalo Evening News (Buffalo, NY)Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)Freedmen’s Record (Boston, MA)Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, CA)Loyal Georgian (Augusta, GA)National Freedman's Savings Bank (Washington, D.C.)New Era (Washington, DC)New National Era (Washington, DC)New Orleans Republican (New Orleans, LA)New York Herald (New York, NY)Osawatomie Graphic (Osawatomie, KS)Provincial Freeman and Weekly Advertiser (Windsor/Toronto/Chatham, Canada West)Richmond Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)South Carolina Leader (Charleston, SC)Southwestern Christian AdvocateSouthwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LASouthwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Southwestern Christian Recorder (New Orleans, LA)The Black Hills Daily Times (Deadwood, Dakota Territory)The Buffalo Review (Buffalo, NY)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Cleveland Gazette (Cleveland, OH)The Colored Citizen (Cincinnati, OH)The Colored Tennessean (Nashville, TN)The Daily Dispatch (Wilmington, NC)The Freedman (Boston, MA)The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)The Loyal Georgian (Augusta, GA)The Montgomery Advertiser (Montgomery, AL)The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)The Southern Workman (Hampton, VA)The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Times-Dispatch (Richmond, VA) Item Type Ad Tags female enslaverAfrican Methodist Episcopal Churchantebellum adaunt(s)changed namechild(ren)Civil WarCivil War battleConfederate States Armycontrabandsconvictedcustodydebtdeceaseddowrydying wishemancipationenslaver looking for former slaveescapedestateestate divisionfamily historyforced migrationformer enslaverfree people of colorfreedFreedmen's Bureaugrandparent(s)heir(s)hired outinheritancekidnappingleft with Union Armyliteracylocation knownmanumittedmaritime workmaster diedmigration (north)migration (post-emancipation)migration (west)ministerministers please readmissing person(s)multiple adsparent(s)person with a disabilityphysical descriptionprobateReconstructionremarriedresistancerewardrunawaysearching for former enslaverself-emancipationSherman's Armysibling(s)skilled tradeslave tradeslave tradersold southsoldierspeculatorspousesteamboatstolensuicideU. S. ArmyU. S. Colored CavalryU. S. Colored InfantryU. S. Colored Troopsuncle(s)veteranwhite newspaperwidow John Granston and Albert Thurston Robinson searching for their parents, with the help of Susan Trueblood The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) November 2, 1867 Eliza Silas searching for her parents Joseph and Julia Ann Silas, and siblings Henrietta, Wolbert, David and George The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 11, 1867 Samuel Matthews searching for his mother Sally Matthews The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) December 22, 1866 James Collins searching for his brother Henry Collins The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) September 22, 1866 Kansas Lee searching for her children Ann, Selia, Sarah, Elizabeth and Adam Lee. The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) August 25, 1866 Geo. Hamilton Jones looking for his children Charles, Maria, Lucinda, John, Archie, and George Jones The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 7, 1866 Robert Parker searching for William and Harvey Parker and his brothers William, James, George, and Henry The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 30, 1866 David T. Tennerson seeking information about his father David and mother Rebecca The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 16, 1866 Rachel Blunt searching for her brother John Blunt The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 26, 1866 Mrs. Chamberlaine looking for her son Jefferson Chamberlaine, son-in-law Orange, and daughter Matilda The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 19, 1866 Alfred and Eliza Lee searching for their sons Oliver Franklin and Charles William Lee The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 19, 1866 Sophia Copelis looking for her daughter Fannie Lane The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) September 28, 1899 Yanka looking for brother Joe and mother Caroline The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) October 19, 1899 Eliza Powell looking for her mother Millie Rese's people The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) November 8, 1900 James Hayes seeking his father Spring Hayes and mother Charity Hayes The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) November 8, 1900 Rev. Cyrus Boey searching for his brothers Nelson and Wesley Smothers and six sisters The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) October 28, 1865 Julia Mandinell Crawford searching for her mother Lucy Mandinell, brother Charles Grandnell, and sisters Ada and Cornelia The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) October 13, 1866 of 13
