Peter Boxler seeking information about his father James Boxler

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

November 7, 1880

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MR. EDITOR-- I wish to inquire for my father, James Boxler. His owner's name was Daniel Boxler. I left when an infant and was brought to this country by Parker Brooks. Mother and uncle were brought out with me. Mother, Eliza Brooks, belonged to Parker Brooks. I was born in Chatham Co., N. C. Address me at Locksburg, Ark. PETER BOXLER.

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Peter Boxler searching for his father James Boxler, who was formerly enslaved by Daniel Boxler.

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To the Editor

Date
November 7, 1880
Searcher Location

Locksburg, AR

Searchee Location

Chatham County, NC

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Kristin Bridges

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"Peter Boxler seeking information about his father James Boxler," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), November 7, 1880, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://www.informationwanted.org/items/show/4200

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