Synthe Spencer seeking her brother Hiram Calvin

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

June 6, 1887

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MR. EDITOR— I wish to inquire for my brother, whose name is Hiram Calvin; he used to belong to John Calvin, and his mother was named Sarah Calvin, and his father Gabriel. Address Synthe Spencer, 1500 Brazos street, Austin, Texas.

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Synthe Spencer seeking her brother Hiram Calvin, who was formerly enslaved by John Calvin. His mother was named Sarah Calvin and his father was named Gabriel.

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To the Editor

Date
June 6, 1887
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Austin, TX

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Carly Beehler

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"Synthe Spencer seeking her brother Hiram Calvin," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), June 6, 1887, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://www.informationwanted.org/items/show/3912

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