Keyword Year Type Select Ads Obituaries How to Search Advanced Search Showing 1978 results Sort by: Title Refine search Source Select...Abilene Weekly Reflector (Abilene, KS)Afro-American (Baltimore, MD)Afro-American Advocate (Coffeyville, KS)Alexandria Gazette (Alexandria, VA)American Citizen (Canton, MS)Americus Weekly Recorder (Americus, GA)Anglo-African (New York, NY)Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)Arkansas Weekly Mansion (Little Rock, AR)Atchison Weekly Champion (Atchison, KS)Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)Baptist Herald (Paducah, KY)Baton Rouge Tri-weekly Gazette & Comet (Baton Rouge, LA)Beaufort Republican (Beaufort, SC)Bee (Ripley, OH)Brownlow's Knoxville Whig (Knoxville, TN)Buffalo Evening News (Buffalo, NY)Carolina Watchman (Salisbury, NC)Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)Clarksville Weekly Chronicle (Clarksville, TN)Cleveland Daily Leader (Cleveland, OH)Daily Arkansas Gazette (Little Rock, AR)Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)Daily 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AL)The New York Age (New York, NY)The New York Freeman (New York, NY)The New York World (New York, NY)The North Carolinian (Elizabeth City, NC)The Northwestern Recorder (Milwaukee, WI)The Pacific Appeal (San Francisco, CA)The Progress-Index (Petersburg, VA)The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)The Southern Workman (Hampton, VA)The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)The St. Joseph Weekly Gazette (St. Joseph, MO)The St. Louis Argus (St. Louis, MO)The Star and Enterprise (Newville, PA)The Star of Zion (Charlotte, NC)The State Capital (Springfield, IL)The State Journal (Jefferson City, MO)The Tennessean (Nashville, TN)The Washington Bee (Washington, DC)The Weekly Louisianian (New Orleans, LA)The Weekly Pelican (New Orleans, LA)The Wheeling Daily Intelligencer (Wheeling, VA)The Wilmington Herald (Wilmington, NC)Times-Dispatch (Richmond, VA)Union Springs Herald (Union Springs, AL) Item Type Ad Tags former enslaverAfrican Methodist Episcopal Churchantebellum adArmy 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Glover searching for his grandmother Sarah, Mrs. Emily Kennedy, and his aunts and uncles Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 7, 1889 Rev. James McHenry (formerly James Dewprew) searching for his sister Emaline Dewprew, brother-in-law Oughtaway Johnson, and relatives Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 25, 1889 Baptist Martin looking for his father Dick Martin Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 11, 1881 Lawrence Triplett seeking his aunts and uncles Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 4, 1881 Julia Stringer seeking Charlotte Stringer Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 4, 1881 J. F. Littlejohn seeking Jerry, Pride, Irvin, and James Brown Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 4, 1881 America Liggins searching for her father Pat Robinson, her mother Mima, and her siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 4, 1881 Amanda Overton (formerly Amanda Williams) looking for her family, including her mother Martha Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 4, 1881 A. J. Cooper seeking his father Clay and uncle Jacob Finner Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 8, 1881 Wash. Stewart searching for his brother Abraham Stewart Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 28, 1881 Washington Stewart searching for his brother Abraham Stewart Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 28, 1881 Silvy Silas looking for her sons Jackson, John, and David Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 28, 1881 Matilda Green (formerly Matilda Harris) seeking her sister Silvy Harris Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 28, 1881 Jake Piper seeking his wife Maley Piper and child Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 28, 1881 P. S. Foster seeking Lucy, Derandy, and Dilcy Dewalt Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 21, 1881 Nancy Shepherd seeking her father Jack Shepherd Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 21, 1881 Christeful Lanehart seeking Claiborne Lanehart Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 21, 1881 Eliza Harvey (formerly Eliza Dement) seeking her children William, Jane, Fisher, and Victory Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 18, 1889 Sarah Williams searching for her parents Peter and Melia Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 23, 1889 Isabella Dunlap searching for her mother Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 25, 1889 Matthew Williams searching for his parents Jack Johnson and Mrs. Gatcey Johnson Southwestern Christian Advocate, (New Orleans, LA) May 2, 1889 John Wade (formerly John Nelson) searching for his parents Frank and Amy Nelson Southwestern Christian Advocate, (New Orleans, LA) November 28, 1889 of 80