J. C. Cranwell searching for their lost friends Fullman, Jordan, Steven, Dunn, and Davis

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

November 4, 1880

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DEAR EDITOR- My lost friends are Fullam, Jordan, Steven, Dunn, and Davis, all belonging to Louisiana. Their mother was Fanny, sisters Lucinda and Charlotte, brother Henry. My father was Henry Cranwell. We were sold to Joseph Bennett and Willis Mercherman and brought to Hallettsville, Texas. J.C. CRANWELL Hallettsville, Texas.

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J. C. Cranwell searching for their lost friends: Fullam, Jordan, Steven, Dunn, and Davis. J. C. Cranwell's father was Henry Cranwell. They were sold to Joseph Bennet and Willis Mercherman and taken to Texas during their former enslavement.

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To the Editor

Date
November 4, 1880
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Hallettsville, TX

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LA (Louisiana)

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Kristin Bridges

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"J. C. Cranwell searching for their lost friends Fullman, Jordan, Steven, Dunn, and Davis," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), November 4, 1880, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://www.informationwanted.org/items/show/4105

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