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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Taylor searching for her mother's daughter Martha Norman Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 15, 1885 Stephen searching for his parents and siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 10, 1885 Mason Hopson (formerly Mason Jones) searching for his mother Lucy and brothers Joseph and David Jones Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 24, 1884 Sarah Zuber (formerly Sarah Clark) searching for her mother and siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 28, 1885 Sandy Cooper searching for her sisters Easter and Lucinda and brothers Robert Richard and Cyrus Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 18, 1885 Samuel Robinson searching for his sisters and parents Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 10, 1884 Samuel Jackson searching for his mother Rachel Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 21, 1885 Sally Ann D. 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