Benjamin Butler seeking information about Peter R. Laws

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

August 30, 1883

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INFORMATION WANTED OF PETER R.
Laws, orderly seargent of Co. C. 55th regi-
ment Mass. Colored Volunteers. Any per-
son knowing his whereabouts will please
address at an early date, Benjamin Butler,
private soldier Co. C., 55th regiment Mass.
Col. Vol., Pontiac, Livingston Co., Ill.

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Benjamin Butler searching for Peter R. Laws who served as the orderly sergeant of Co. C. 5th regiment of Mass. Colored Volunteers.

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August 30, 1883
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Pontiac, Livingston County, IL

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Margaret Strolle

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"Benjamin Butler seeking information about Peter R. Laws," The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA), August 30, 1883, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://www.informationwanted.org/items/show/765

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