Fanny Jackson searching for her mother Charlotte Blackville

The New York Globe (New York, NY)

May 3, 1884

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Information Wanted.

Information wanted as to the whereabouts of my
mother. Any person or persons having or can ascertain
any information of Charlotte Blackville. who was sold
about one year and six months before the war at Stafford
County, Virginia, by James B. Mason, will please
forward the same to her daughter, Fanny Jackson, 1622
New Jersey ave., Washington, D.C. 1t

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Fanny Jackson, Washington, DC, searching for mother, Charlotte Blackville, sold in Stafford County, VA, one year before Civil War

Fanny Jackson placed an almost identical ad in The New York Globe on April 16, 1884. Her brother, Oscar Jackson, also placed an information wanted ad for their mother in The Richmond Planet seven years later, September 12, 1891.

Date
May 3, 1884
Searcher Location

Washington, DC

Searchee Location

Stafford County, VA

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Jesse Nasta

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"Fanny Jackson searching for her mother Charlotte Blackville," The New York Globe (New York, NY), May 3, 1884, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://www.informationwanted.org/items/show/1687

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