Hinds County MsArchives Photo Person.....Adams, Capt. Thomas J. '03
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Source:             Hinds County Gazette
Name:               Capt. Thomas J. Adams

Date Of Photograph: '03
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Capt. T.J. Adams, a well
known citizen of Raymond, died
at Memphis Tenn., where he had
gone for medical treatment, last
Sunday.  Capt. Adams came to 
Raymond in 1883 from Warren
county, his first visit to the town
being while he was engaged in 
surveying for the Natchez.
Jackson & Columbus Railroad
which was then in course of
construction.  He was one of
the best surveyors that ever
lived in the county.  He was
elected county surveyor at the 
recent election without oppoistion.
He had many friends in
this community who regret to
hear of his death.  The remains
arrived from Memphis Tuesday
morning and were intered in 
cemetery at Raymond, with
Masonic honors.  The decessed leaves
three children:  Mrs J.B.Bogle
of Raymond,  Mrs Cole of Warren
county and John Adams,Esq.,
of Memphis.
1903

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