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Was 125 Years Old

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Parent Issue
Day
9
Month
April
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
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A man who claimed to have seen Washington, and really believed that he had, no matter how other folks treated his assertion, died last week in Baker County, Ga. He was a negro known as Jim Hall, and reputed to be 125 years oíd. There Ís no doubt he was an exceedingly oíd man. He used to declare he had driven hls master to the polls for General Washington on the occasion of hia flrst election as president. He was In every way honest, and worked, supporting himBelf, up to the time of his death.

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Subjects
Old News
Ann Arbor Register