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|Description=<p>A Riley Williams died in Nashville in 1935, aged 78. He would have been born in 1857, making him nine years old at the time of this incident.</p> | |||
|Sources=<p>"Recorder's Court." <em>Daily Union and American </em>[Nashville, TN], 16 Sept., 1866: 3. Web, <em>Chronicling America.</em> 11 Apr. 2014. <a class="external free" href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038519/1866-09-18/ed-1/seq-3/" rel="nofollow">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038519/1866-09-18/ed-1/seq-3/</a></p> | |Sources=<p>"Recorder's Court." <em>Daily Union and American </em>[Nashville, TN], 16 Sept., 1866: 3. Web, <em>Chronicling America.</em> 11 Apr. 2014. <a class="external free" href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038519/1866-09-18/ed-1/seq-3/" rel="nofollow">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038519/1866-09-18/ed-1/seq-3/</a></p> | ||
<p>"The Five B's C Stars." <em>Daily Union and American </em>[Nashville, TN], 16 Sept., 1866: 3. Web, <em>Chronicling America.</em> 11 Apr. 2014. <a class="external free" href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038519/1866-09-18/ed-1/seq-3/" rel="nofollow">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038519/1866-09-18/ed-1/seq-3/</a></p> | <p>"The Five B's C Stars." <em>Daily Union and American </em>[Nashville, TN], 16 Sept., 1866: 3. Web, <em>Chronicling America.</em> 11 Apr. 2014. <a class="external free" href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038519/1866-09-18/ed-1/seq-3/" rel="nofollow">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038519/1866-09-18/ed-1/seq-3/</a></p> | ||
<p>"A Freedman's Club." <em>Republican Banner</em> [Nashville, TN], 16 Sept., 1866.</p> | <p>"A Freedman's Club." <em>Republican Banner</em> [Nashville, TN], 16 Sept., 1866. </p> | ||
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<p>Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; <em>Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959</em>; Roll #: <em>9</em></p> | |||
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|Comment=<p>It is not clear whether BBBBBC was an actual club, or merely an informal group of players saddled with a sarcastic moniker in a local newspaper. He was fined $9 for playing base ball on the sabbath.</p> | |Comment=<p>It is not clear whether BBBBBC was an actual club, or merely an informal group of players saddled with a sarcastic moniker in a local newspaper. He was fined $9 for playing base ball on the sabbath.</p> | ||
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Biography
A Riley Williams died in Nashville in 1935, aged 78. He would have been born in 1857, making him nine years old at the time of this incident.
Sources
"Recorder's Court." Daily Union and American [Nashville, TN], 16 Sept., 1866: 3. Web, Chronicling America. 11 Apr. 2014. http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038519/1866-09-18/ed-1/seq-3/
"The Five B's C Stars." Daily Union and American [Nashville, TN], 16 Sept., 1866: 3. Web, Chronicling America. 11 Apr. 2014. http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038519/1866-09-18/ed-1/seq-3/
"A Freedman's Club." Republican Banner [Nashville, TN], 16 Sept., 1866.
Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 9
Comment
It is not clear whether BBBBBC was an actual club, or merely an informal group of players saddled with a sarcastic moniker in a local newspaper. He was fined $9 for playing base ball on the sabbath.
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Clubs
| Club | Years | Roles | Edit Association with Player |
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| Brownlow's Black Boys Base Ball Club | 1866 |