Keyword Year Type Select Ads Obituaries How to Search Advanced Search Showing 601 results Sort by: Title Refine search Source Select...Afro-American (Baltimore, MD)Afro-American Advocate (Coffeyville, KS)Afro-American Ledger (Baltimore, MD)Alexandria Gazette (Alexandria, VA)Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)Arkansas Democrat (Little Rock, AR)Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)Brownlow's Knoxville Whig (Knoxville, TN)Buffalo Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo, NY)Daily Evening Bulletin (Maysville, KY)Daily Missouri Republican (St. Louis, MO)Evening Star (Washington, DC)Frederick Douglass' Paper (Rochester, NY)Harrisburg Telegraph (Harrisburg, PA)Herald of Kansas (Topeka, KS)Highland Weekly News (Hillsboro, OH)Huntsville Journal (Huntsville, AL)Iowa State Bystander (Des Moines, IA)Keowee Courier (Pickens, SC)Liberator (Boston, MA)Lost Friends AdLouisville Daily Journal (Louisville, KY)Memphis Evening Post (Memphis, TN)National Republican (Washington, DC)New York Age (New York, NY)New York Herald (New York, NY)Newbern Journal of Commerce (New Bern, NC)People's Advocate (Washington, DC)Provincial Freeman and Weekly Advertiser (Windsor/Toronto/Chatham, Canada West)Public Ledger (Philadelphia, PA)Richmond Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)South Carolina Leader (Charleston, SC)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Southwestern Christian Advocate, (New Orleans, LA)Southwestern Christian Recorder (New Orleans, LA)St. Louis Palladium (St. Louis, MO)Staunton Spectator (Staunton, VA)The Appeal (Chicago, IL)The Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)The Arkansas Gazette (Little Rock, AR)The Atlanta Constitution (Atlanta, GA)The Baptist Vanguard (Little Rock, AR)The Billings Herald (Billings, MT)The Black Republican (New Orleans, LA)The Broad Ax (Chicago, IL)The Chicago Defender (Chicago, IL)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Cincinnati Daily Star (Cincinnati, OH)The Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, OH)The Cleveland Gazette (Cleveland, OH)The Cleveland Gazette (Cleveland, Ohio)The Colored American (Washington, DC)The Colored Citizen (Cincinnati, OH)The Colored Tenessean (Nashville, TN)The Council Grove Republican (Council Grove, KS)The Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)The Daily Picayune (New Orleans, LA)The Daily State Journal (Richmond, VA)The Dallas Express (Dallas, TX)The Elevator (San Francisco, CA)The Evening Post (New York, NY)The Evening Post (Wilmington, NC)The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)The Greenville Times (Greenville, MS)The Herald of the Union (Wilmington, NC)The Huntsville Journal (Huntsville, AL)The Independent (Houston, TX)The Item (Dallas, TX)The Langston City HeraldThe Loyal Georgian (Augusta, GA)The Magnolia Gazette (Magnolia, MS)The Moline Review-Dispatch (Moline, IL)The Nashville Daily Union (Nashville, TN)The Nashville Globe (Nashville, TN)The National Era (Washington, DC)The National Gazette and Literary Register (Philadelphia, PA)The New York Age (New York, NY)The New York Herald (New York, NY)The Oakland Daily Times (Oakland, CA)The Owensboro Monitor (Owensboro, KY)The Pacific Appeal (San Francisco, CA)The Pennsylvania Freedmen's Bulletin (Philadelphia, PA)The Pinehurst Outlook (Pinehurst, NC)The Pittsburgh Press (Pittsburgh, PA)The Plaindealer (Detroit, MI)The Reformer (Richmond, VA)The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)The Shreveport Times (Shreveport, LA)The Southern Workman (Hampton, VA)The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)The St. Louis Argus (St. Louis, MO)The St. Louis Republic (St. Louis, MO)The Statesman (Denver, CO)The Sun (Baltimore, MD)The Tri-Weekly Standard (Raleigh, NC)The Vicksburg Daily Herald (Vicksburg, MS)The Western Age (Langston, OK)The Western Appeal/The Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)Topeka Plaindealer (Topeka, KS)True Southerner (Hampton, VA)Weekly Standard (Raleigh, NC)Western Appeal (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN; Chicago, IL) Item Type Ad Tags missing person(s)African Methodist Episcopal Churchantebellum adattorneyaunt(s)changed namechild(ren)Civil Warcustodydebtdeceaseddesertion (spousal)emancipationemigrationEnoch Ardenfamily historyfemale enslaverforced migrationformer enslaverfraternal groupsfree people of colorfreedFreemasonsgrandparent(s)heir(s)Indian TerritoryinheritancekidnappingKnights of Pythiasleft with Union Armyliteracylocation knownmaritime workMasonic LodgeMasonsmigration (north)migration (post-emancipation)migration (west)ministerministers please readmissionarymultiple adsmutual searchNative Americansnepheworphan/orphanageparent(s)passingperson with a disabilityphysical descriptionprobaterailroadrailroad workerReconstructionremarriedreunion successfulrewardrunawaysailorself-emancipationsibling(s)simultaneous searchskilled tradeslave tradesoldierspousesteamboatstolensuicideU. S. ArmyU. S. Colored CavalryU. S. Colored TroopsU. S. Navyuncle(s)unnamed person searchingwhite fatherwhite newspaperwidow Mrs. Ada Montgomery seeking her brother Nathan Colwell The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 8, 1899 F. W. Wells looking for his sister Miss Tamar Reynolds The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 26, 1900 Charlotte Williams looking for her daughter Mrs. Bennie Jokko The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 26, 1900 Sam Clark seeking information on his brothers John Jefferson and Alfred Clark The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 20, 1899 J. H. Smith seeking information on his brother and sister, named Jes and Louisa Butler The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 6, 1899 Daniel G. Rowe looking for Lucinda Rowe (1st of 2 ads placed) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 26, 1899 Matthew and Harry Garrett looking for their father Ashton Garrett The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 5, 1866 Unnamed man seeking information of his brother Henry Collins The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 3, 1866 Looky Jackson searching for their daughter Mary Eliza Jackson The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 11, 1900 Mrs. Jane Frison seeking information of Anthony Oates The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) August 9, 1900 S. B. Butler seeking information of his brother Older Butler The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) August 9, 1900 Rev. A. P. Washington seeking information about Rev. N. F. Turner The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) August 9, 1900 Rev. M. B. Sheppard seeking information of his brother Rev. James W. S. Sheppard The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 17, 1902 Mattie Washington seeking information of her son William Robinson The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 17, 1902 James S. Collins seeking his brother Rev. Thos. Collins The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 17, 1902 Sallie Mapp looking for her sister Anna Eliza Pitts The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 17, 1902 William T. Carnish looking for Charles Phillips, son of George Phillips The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 17, 1902 G. W. Porter looking for Larkin Miller The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 5, 1899 Henry Madden searching for his wife Mary Madden The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 9, 1864 George Huntly seeking information about his brother Edmund and sister Silvia Huntley The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 22, 1900 Annie Berry seeking information on her husband William Berry The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 9, 1899 Sarah Jane Witherspoon searching for her brother Willis Bailey The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 1, 1900 Daniel G. Rowe searching for Lucinda Rowe (2nd of 2 ads placed) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 23, 1899 Robert Henderson (formerly Lott Williams) searching for his nephew Andrew Smith The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) December 14, 1899 E. B. Blair searching for Ephraim and Sandy Blair The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 5, 1900 of 25
