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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White searching for his mother and siblings, including his sister Betty Posqually Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 22, 1880 Octavia Tuilly searching for her mother Files Underwood and her siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 16, 1889 G. H. E. Fields searching for their brother Joseph Alexander Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 16, 1889 Louise William Sneed searching for parents Sarah Calebed Raliele and Colebed Raliele Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 20, 1888 of 80
