Keyword Year Type Select Ads Obituaries How to Search Advanced Search Showing 109 results Sort by: Title Refine search Source Select...Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)New National Era (Washington, DC)Richmond Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)The Highland Weekly News (Hillsboro, OH)The Southern Standard (Arkadelphia, AR)The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)The St. Louis Republican (St. Louis, MO)The Twice-a-Week Independent (Coffeyville, KS) Item Type Ad Tags master diedAfrican Methodist Episcopal Churchaunt(s)changed namechild(ren)Civil WarConfederate States Armydebtdowrydying wishemancipationescapedestateestate divisionfamily historyfemale enslaverforced migrationformer enslaverfree people of colorfreedgrandparent(s)heir(s)hired outinheritanceleft with Union Armyliteracylocation knownmanumittedmaritime workmigration (north)migration (post-emancipation)migration (west)ministerministers please readmultiple adsnorthern slaveryparent(s)person with a disabilityprobaterailroadrailroad workerReconstructionremarriedresistancereunion successfulrunawayself-emancipationsibling(s)skilled tradeslave tradeslave tradersold southspeculatorspousestolenU. S. Armyuncle(s)Underground Railroadwhite newspaperwidow Melvin Bell seeking his sister Lettie Lucinda The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) November 18, 1897 Rev. J. McKenzie Harrison seeking information of his uncle Caesar Emmanuel and his brother Richard Spencer (2nd of 2 ads) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 28, 1897 Rev. William Chapman looking for information about his brother John Chapman and sisters Sarah and Francis Chapman The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 22, 1897 Somerset Cannon searching for her sisters Margery and Mahala Cannon and brother Stephen Cannon The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) September 25, 1869 Lewis Blackwell searching for his son Charles Blackwell The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 8, 1869 Mary Hill looking for her children Samuel, Thomas H., and Sarah Price The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) September 26, 1868 Gibson Turner looking for his sisters Nancy and Hannah and brother Clemen The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 25, 1868 James Tilman searching for his siblings Jerry Jarman, Charles Moore and Lydia Bell The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) September 28, 1867 Lucy Bowrell seeking information about her daughters Mary and Matilda Bowrell The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 30, 1866 of 5