Clay County GaArchives Obituaries.....BROOKS, HAMP August 1895 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: REBECCA STEWART rstewart@enervest.net December 15, 2011, 11:16 am THE FT. GAINES SENTINEL, AUG 8, 1895 HAMP BROOKS, ONE OF THE FORT'S OLDEST COLORED CITIZENS DIED LAST WEDNESDAY. HE WAS A PAINTER BY TRADE AND WAS WHAT WAS KNOWN AS "A FREE NEGRO." HAVING BEEN GIVEN HIS FREEDOM BEFORE THE WAR. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/clay/obits/b/brooks10403gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 0.8 Kb