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NEGRO PIONEER GOESTO HIS FINAL RESTi William l'incli. t well known «o ■ «»red pioneer and tailor tor the older /.tlaininns. lt;livlt;l at his homo on Kdite-J'Aood a\emie Tuesday evening. Dur-i inir slavery In* belonged to Judgei Joseph Henry Lumpkin, of Athens. | and when hostilities between the •states ttegan. he was sent with Judge Lumpkin’s sons to the war, going with i Troup artillery, which was a part of j robb's letrion. Alter the wax be lo-j lt;Med in Atlanta and opened a tailor shop on Whitehall street. About 1S71| be was elected a member of the cityI council from the Fourth ward, lieHood well among the white people.and leaves many colored friends who will mourn his death.—Journal.i
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Athens Banner
Athens, Georgia, US
Thu, Jan 12, 1911
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