Eliza Baldridge searching for her mother Lucinda and sisters Rachel and Delly

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

April 5, 1883

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MR. EDITOR:--I desire to inquire for my mother. I was sent from Camden, Ark., in 1854 or '55, by John Medlock, to a trade yard in New Orleans. Mother's name was Lucinda; sister's, Rachel and Delly. Mother had a boy after I left; I think his name was Nathan We belonged to John Ingram, near Camden. Address me at Matagorda, Texas. ELIZA BALDRIDGE.

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Eliza Baldridge searching for her mother, Lucinda, and sisters Rachel and Delly.

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To the Editor

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April 5, 1883
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Matagorda, Texas

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Camden, AR

New Orleans, LA

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Margaret Strolle

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"Eliza Baldridge searching for her mother Lucinda and sisters Rachel and Delly ," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), April 5, 1883, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://www.informationwanted.org/items/show/1981

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