Keyword Year Type Select Ads Obituaries How to Search Advanced Search Showing 235 results Sort by: Title Refine search Source Select...Abilene Weekly Reflector (Abilene, KS)Afro-American (Baltimore, MD)Alexandria Gazette (Alexandria, VA)Baptist Herald (Paducah, KY)Baton Rouge Tri-weekly Gazette & Comet (Baton Rouge, LA)Bee (Ripley, OH)Brownlow's Knoxville Whig (Knoxville, TN)Bucyrus Journal (Bucyrus, OH)Charleston Mercury (Charleston, SC)Cincinnati Commercial Tribune (Cincinnati, OH)Clarksville Weekly Chronicle (Clarksville, TN)Cleveland Daily Leader (Cleveland, OH)Commercial Advertiser (New York, NY)Daily Missouri Republican (St. Louis, MO)Davenport Sunday Democrat (Davenport, IA)Evening Star (Washington, DC)Frederick Douglass' Paper (Rochester, NY)Gallipolis Journal (Gallipolis, OH)Harrisburg Daily Independent (Harrisburg, PA)Harrisburg Telegraph (Harrisburg, PA)Herald of Kansas (Topeka, KS)Jersey City News (Jersey City, NJ)Leavenworth Daily Conservative (Leavenworth, KS)Livingston Journal (Livingston, AL)Louisville Daily Courier (Louisville, KY)Louisville Daily Journal (Louisville, KY)Loyal Georgian (Augusta, GA)Memphis Evening Post (Memphis, TN)National Republican (Washington, DC)New Orleans Daily Picayune (New Orleans, LA)New Orleans Republican (New Orleans, LA)Portland Daily Press (Portland, ME)Provincial Freeman and Weekly Advertiser (Windsor/Toronto/Chatham, Canada West)Public Ledger (Memphis, TN)Reno Gazette-Journal (Reno, NV)Republican Banner (Nashville, TN)Richmond Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)Richmond Democrat (Richmond, MO)Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)Richmond Times-Dispatch (Richmond, VA)San Francisco Call (San Francisco, CA)South Carolina Leader (Charleston, SC)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Springfield Globe-Republic (Springfield, OH)St. Albans Daily Messenger (St. Albans, VT)St. Joseph Gazette (St. Joseph, MO)St. Louis Argus (St. Louis, MO)St. Louis Globe-Democrat (St. Louis, MO)Star of Zion (Charlotte, NC)Staunton Daily Leader (Staunton, VA)The Anglo-African (New York, NY)The Anglo-African (New York)The Appeal (Chicago, IL)The Black Republican (New Orleans, LA)The Boley ProgressThe Chicago Weekly Tribune (Chicago, IL)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, OH)The Cleveland Gazette (Cleveland, Ohio)The Colored Citizen (Cincinnati, OH)The Colored Tennessean (Nashville, TN)The Columbia Record (Columbia, SC)The Council Grove Republican (Council Grove, KS)The Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)The Daily Picayune (New Orleans, LA)The Davis Budget (Davis, IL)The Elevator (San Francisco, CA)The Examiner (San Francisco, CA)The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)The Highland Weekly News (Hillsboro, OH)The Hutchinson Blade (Hutchinson, KS)The Independent (Houston, TX)The Kansas City Globe (Kansas City, KS)The Kansas City Times (Kansas City, MO)The Liberator (Boston, MA)The Memphis Daily Appeal (Memphis, TN)The Morning News (Savannah, GA)The Nashville American (Nashville, TN)The Nashville Daily Union (Nashville, TN)The National Tribune (Washington, DC)The New York Age (New York, NY)The Newberry Weekly Herald (Newberry, SC)The Oklahoma Safeguard (Guthrie, OK)The Plaindealer (Detroit, MI)The Redwood Gazette (Redwood Falls, MN)The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)The St. Louis Argus (St. Louis, MO)The Star of Zion (Charlotte, NC)The State Ledger (Topeka, KS)The Sun (Baltimore, MD)The Tennessean (Nashville, TN)The Wheeling Daily Intelligencer (Wheeling, VA)The Wilson Advance (Wilson, NC)Topeka State Journal (Topeka, KS)Topeka Tribune (Topeka, KS)Ukiah Republican Press (Ukiah, CA) Item Type Ad Tags spouseAfrican Methodist Episcopal Churchantebellum adArmy Hospitalaunt(s)capturedchanged namechild(ren)Civil WarCivil War battleConfederate States Armycontrabandsdebtdeceaseddesertion (spousal)desertions (Civil War)dying wishemancipationemigrationEnoch Ardenescapedestateestate divisionfamily historyfemale enslaverforced migrationformer enslaverfree people of colorfreedheir(s)inheritanceJefferson Daviskidnappingleft with Union Armyliteracylocation knownLost Cause narrativemanumittedmaritime workmaster diedmigration (north)migration (post-emancipation)migration (west)ministerministers please readmissing person(s)multiple adsmutual searchNative Americansnewspaper replyparent(s)pension (Civil War)person with a disabilityphysical descriptionpropertyReconstructionremarriedresistancereunion successfulrewardRobert E. 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B. Townsend seeking information on an unidentified sister The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 5, 1893 Charlotte Watts searching for her husband Daniel A. Watts The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 22, 1871 of 10
