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Harry Brooks person

born: [1889-01-01,1890-01-01)died/dissolved: [1891-01-01,1892-01-01)🌐 Q124519385id: p_harry-brooks_d06f00
Probable 70%
Summary:  A negro soldier indicted for murder who killed Red Dalton at Central.
Completeness: 77/100 Grade B
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Claims (4)

arrived_in

cited from There is on exhibition at the First National… (1891) · +1 more
that something was wrong, and returning home he put his wits to work, and finally solved the problem. He changed his good clothes for his usual every day attire and returned to the stable; he had no trouble in managing the mules this tim…

killed_by

charges for murder1890-08-22
cited from Harry Brooks, the negro soldier indicted… (1890)
was found against him in Dona Ana county for robbing Thos. Bull’s store at Mesilla. He was committed to prison there in default of bail. Although he was chained and handcuffed he managed to escape from the prison, and obtained his liberty.…
Red Dalton at Central1889-11
cited from Harry Brooks, the negro soldier indicted… (1890)
was found against him in Dona Ana county for robbing Thos. Bull’s store at Mesilla. He was committed to prison there in default of bail. Although he was chained and handcuffed he managed to escape from the prison, and obtained his liberty.…

occupation

Soldier1890-08-22
cited from Harry Brooks, the negro soldier indicted… (1890)
was found against him in Dona Ana county for robbing Thos. Bull’s store at Mesilla. He was committed to prison there in default of bail. Although he was chained and handcuffed he managed to escape from the prison, and obtained his liberty.…

Sources (3)

Harry Brooks, the negro soldier indicted…

1890 · newspaper · public-domain · details

William Davis, charged with the murder…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details

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