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 Unnamed mother searching for her son James Sanders The Sun (Baltimore, MD) January 22, 1870 Ralph Thomas searching for Eudora Johnson Evening Star (Washington, DC) May 2, 1865 Carolina Thomas searching for her son Aron Thomas Evening Star (Washington, DC) August 9, 1866 John Woodford searching for his nephew Frank Whipps Evening Star (Washington, DC) October 24, 1873 Ewd. Dozier searching for Nancy Dolly Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD) October 21, 1872 Robert Johnson searching for his son George Henry Johnson St. Louis Palladium (St. Louis, MO) October 24, 1903 Frederick Frazier searching for his children Cornelia Ann Frazier and Richard Frazier Evening Star (Washington, DC) January 9, 1873 Emma Green searching for her son John Anderson Evening Star (Washington, DC) June 18, 1873 Eliza Brown searching for her son, Johnny White Richmond Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA) August 2, 1882 Daniel Rouse searching for his son General Rouse (two ads) Newbern Journal of Commerce (New Bern, NC) July 25, 1869 Mrs. Hannah Lathan searching for husband Albert Lathan The Council Grove Republican (Council Grove, KS) July 24, 1885 William Johnson searching for Frances Johnson (formerly Frances Archer) Public Ledger (Philadelphia, PA) October 9, 1848 Unidentified parents searching for son John Granville Brown The National Gazette and Literary Register (Philadelphia, PA) July 27, 1833 C. M. Burnett searching for Hannah Lathrop The Evening Post (New York, NY) April 1, 1834 Upshur Dennis searching for Margaret Dennis The Sun (Baltimore, MD) May 17, 1881 Mary Millard searching for her daughter Margaret Ritter Millard Evening Star (Washington, DC) June 16, 1865 Mrs. A. A. Martin searching for her husband Armistead A. Martin Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) April 30, 1910 Miss Carrie Lewis searching for her mother Annie Lewis and brothers Eddie and Orange Lewis Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) September 24, 1910 Arthur J. Lewis searching for Miss Roberta Gaskins, Miss Latitia Gaskins, and John Gaskins Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) February 1, 1908 Unnamed person searching for Elsie R. Johnson Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) August 4, 1917 Rev. J. W. Henant and Amanda Brown searching for Philip Henry Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) June 21, 1902 Robert Scott searching for his brother Capt. Benjamin Scott Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) October 31, 1903 Mary Boston searching for Leah Merrill The Sun (Baltimore, MD) June 25, 1867 Parents seeking information about their son Perry Alexandria Wayman The Sun (Baltimore, MD) June 25, 1867 Rachel Carter searching for her husband Joseph Carter The Sun (Baltimore, MD) January 24, 1867 of 25