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S. ArmyU. S. Colored CavalryU. S. Colored TroopsU. S. Navyuncle(s)unnamed person searchingwhite fatherwhite newspaperwidow Mary Alice Lee searching for her sisters Martha and Pennelpha (2 of 2 ads) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 15, 1893 Parents seeking missing child John Cholly (2 of 2 ads) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 27, 1890 Mrs. Sarah Woodruff searching for the whereabouts of her son Leander Woodruff The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) December 24, 1891 M. R. Thomas seeking information about his brother Julius Thomas The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 16, 1893 Rev. N. W. Edwards looking for his brother Jno. A. P. Edwards The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) October 23, 1890 Mrs. James searching for her son Jeremiah Brown The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 23, 1891 F. Fields seeking information of J. C. Fields The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 30, 1891 Gabe Holmes seeking information of his brother Jas. Monroe Holmes The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) September 25, 1890 George W. Martin seeking his brother James Madison Martin The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 5, 1893 Leah Mitchell seeking information of her father Jackson Bachelor The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 5, 1893 R. B. Swayze searching for his brother Eugene Swayze The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 16, 1891 Eliza Branson seeking information of her brother William Marshall The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 15, 1893 Carrie Peck's unnamed mother seeking information of her daughter The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) October 23, 1890 Horace Graves searching for his sister Charlott Lee (formerly Charlott Allen) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 5, 1893 Mary A. Rowe searching for her brother Charles Rowe The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) October 5, 1893 Barbara Reid seeking information about her brother Benjamin Curtis The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) December 17, 1891 Mrs. Smith searching for her son Belford Whitney The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 26, 1890 Levi Nanney searching for his father Adam Nanney The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 20, 1893 Hattie Morris seeking the whereabouts of Rev. H. J. Cook The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 26, 1881 S. H. Robinson searching for his uncle P. L. Stanford. The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 12, 1881 Mary Washington looking for her son William H. Casselman The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 21, 1881 James L. Stewart searching for his grandfather Paul Raney. The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 31, 1881 Ann Sloan (formerly Ann Colter) searching for her daughter Barbary Ann The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 10, 1881 Jas. S. Stewart searching for his grandfather The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 24, 1881 Ann Sloan searching for her daughter Broery The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 3, 1881 of 25