Keyword Year Type Select Ads Obituaries How to Search Advanced Search Showing 258 results Sort by: Title Refine search Source Select...Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)Baptist Times (Garnett, KS)Buffalo Evening News (Buffalo, NY)Daily Newbernian (New Bern, NC)Evening Star (Washington, DC)Loyal Georgian (Augusta, GA)National Republican (Washington, DC)Osawatomie Graphic (Osawatomie, KS)Provincial Freeman and Weekly Advertiser (Windsor/Toronto/Chatham, Canada West)Richmond Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)San Francisco Elevator (San Francisco, CA)Southern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Southwestern Christian Advocate, (New Orleans, LA)St. Louis Daily Globe-Democrat (St. Louis, MO)St. Louis Post Dispatch (St. Louis, MO)The Andrew County Republican (Savannah, MO)The Appeal (Chicago, IL)The Black Hills Daily Times (Deadwood, Dakota Territory)The Buffalo Enquirer (Buffalo, NY)The Buffalo Review (Buffalo, NY)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Colored American (Washington, DC)The Colored Tennessean (Nashville, TN)The Daily State Journal (Richmond, VA)The Elevator (San Francisco, CA)The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)The New York World (New York, NY)The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)The Southern Letter (Tuskegee, AL)The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)The Twice-a-Week Independent (Coffeyville, KS)The Weekly Mississippi Pilot (Jackson, MS)Vermont Phoenix (Brattleboro, VT) [Ad copied from the Zion Church Advocate, published in Washington, DC, with commentary by the editor of the Vermont Phoenix] Item Type Ad Tags slave traderAfrican Methodist Episcopal Churchantebellum adArmy Hospitalaunt(s)capturedchanged namechild(ren)Civil Warcontrabandsdebtdeceaseddowrydying wishemancipationemigrationenslaver looking for former slaveescapedestateestate divisionfamily historyfemale enslaverforced migrationformer enslaverfraternal groupsfree people of colorfreedgrandparent(s)heir(s)hired outIndian Territoryinheritancekidnappingleft with Union Armyliteracylocation knownlynchingmanumittedmaster diedmigration (north)migration (post-emancipation)migration (west)ministerministers please readmultiple adsmutual searchNative Americansnewspaper replyparent(s)person with a disabilityphysical descriptionpropertyrailroadrailroad workerReconstructionremarriedresistancereunion successfulrewardrunawayself-emancipationself-purchasesibling(s)simultaneous searchskilled tradeslave tradesoldsold southsoldierspeculatorspousestolensuicideU. S. ArmyU. S. Colored Troopsuncle(s)Underground Railroadunnamed person searchingveteranwhite fatherwhite newspaperwidow Harriet Shepard looking for her son Stanton Shepard The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 1, 1885 J. A. W. Moore looking for her husband Peter Picket, sister Mary, and brother Wright Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 20, 1884 Emmanuel Jacobs and Caroline Jacobs searching for their son Solomon Jacobs National Republican (Washington, DC) May 20, 1875 Susan Brooks (formerly Susan Miller) searching for her father Jeffrey Miller and mother Delsie Miller Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) July 19, 1902 Virginia Williams searching for her sister Carolee Harris Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 30, 1885 Samuel Robinson searching for his sisters and parents Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 10, 1884 Primus Ross searching for her father Simon Cheny, mother Chaney Bennett, and brothers Alfred and Allen Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 4, 1884 Nelson Collins searching for his mother, sister, and eldest brother The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 14, 1885 Mrs. Sislie Hackett searching for her daughter Nancy Templeton The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 26, 1884 Mrs. Lucinda Hackett searching for her sister Amanda Jackson Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 26, 1884 Milley McKinney searching for her mother, father, brothers, and children The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 16, 1885 J. S. Payne searching for his father Solon, mother Wainia, and brother Jefferson Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 17, 1884 Mrs. A. D. Townsend searching for her mother Sophia James and siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 6, 1883 G. W. Hayman searching for his uncle Philip Morton Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 7, 1884 F. G. Gilbert searching for his mother Eliza Miller and sisters Sarah Jane and Rosa Miller Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 9, 1885 Emily Wills searching for her father William Golder, mother Clarissa, and siblings The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 10, 1884 Dianna Johnson searching for her mother Hannah Hellard and siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 15, 1885 Charlotte Butler searching for her husband Butler Flournoy and three children, William and Ann Flournoy and Jack Bradford Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 11, 1884 Catherine Strong searching for her unnamed mother's family The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 15, 1884 Caroline Holloway searching for her sister Francis The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 12, 1884 Alfred Yancey (formerly Alfred Venable) searching for his seven brothers and one sister Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 8, 1885 Robert Henderson (Nat Calbert) searching for his family Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 15, 1883 Campbell Siler searching for their family Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) October 11, 1883 Margaret Young reunited with her son Dowen Young Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN) January 1, 1898 Henry Simpson searching for his mother Sophie Jerome The Appeal (Chicago, IL) August 6, 1892 of 11