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 Ed Collins searching for his father Ned Collins Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) October 17, 1889 Mrs. Charlotte Rebecca Farrar (formerly Charlotte Rebecca French) seeking her mother Eliza Ann Lancaster Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 15, 1881 S. H. Cannon searching for his brother-in-law Patrick Ware Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 26, 1889 Toney Span searching for his sisters Louisa and Rosetta Potts Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 23, 1888 Rosie Ross Scofield searching for her siblings George Ross and Georgie Ross Bradford Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 28, 1889 Reverend A. A. Lacey searching for Emma Saunders Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 7, 1889 Columbus Robinson searching for his mother Fannie Williams and sister Josephine Williams Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) February 28, 1889 Granville Smith looking for Thomas Smith and R. P. Randolph Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 15, 1881 Catherine Gray searching for her nephew Taylor Farrow Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 16, 1888 Mary J. Richmond searching for her son Peter Moore Jr Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 9, 1888 Sallie A. Robinson searching for her brother Willie Thompson Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 26, 1888 John B. Robinson seeking his brother Warren Robinson Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 19, 1888 Edom Edward searching for his daughter Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 19, 1888 Alexander Cook searching for his mother Eliza Cook and siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) January 17, 1889 Rev. S. T. Hickers searching for Rev. C. Gelber Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 20, 1880 Martha Taylor searching for her son Charles Taylor Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) October 28, 1880 Elmira McBride searching for her husband James McBride and two children Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 30, 1880 Louisa Hardeman searching for her niece Annie Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 16, 1880 Louisa Hardeman (formerly Louisa Kemple) searching for her aunt Elizabeth Ratcliff Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 16, 1880 Patrick Taylor searching for his sons Crawford Taylor and Frank Taylor Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) February 7, 1889 Mrs. Lucinda Smiley seeking Allen and Finetta Ellis Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 21, 1881 Martha Montgomery searching for her son John Cooks Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 2 1889 Jefferson Buell searching for Reverend Wesley Fluter Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 21, 1889 G. B. Wilson looking for Lyons May Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 14, 1881 Angelina Atwood seeking her sister Harriet Caroline Smith (formerly Harriet Caroline Russell) and brother-in-law Mr. Hartwell Smith Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 14, 1881 of 25
