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| dc.date.accessioned | 2024-01-24T03:38:18Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2024-01-24T03:38:18Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1854 | |
| dc.identifier.citation | [Untitled story describing a near-drowning incident]. (ca. 1854). In Early 1800s [Folder]. Valdosta State University Community Archives: Bennett Collection (CA-05), Box 1, Folder 1. Valdosta, Georgia. Retrieved from https://vtext.valdosta.edu/xmlui/handle/10428/7015. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.other | 9695D111-0B46-B181-4B86-8801D4DB9D17 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10428/7015 | |
| dc.description | 1 electronic record, PDF document and 3 JP2 image scans. | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | Portion of a letter from John Stevens, exact date unknown, approximately March 1854 or after. Stevens recounts a "miraculous escape from drowning" while on a boat with Oliver W. Stevens, his son Eddie, and two African Americans, Primus and Alfred, in the area of St. Catherine's Sound, Bryan County, Georgia. Also includes a brief anecdote of Judge [Colonel John] Dooly, namesake of Dooly County, Georgia. | en_US |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf, image/jp2 | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections | en_US |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | CA-005;F01 | |
| dc.rights | All rights reserved by Paul C. McLane. | en_US |
| dc.subject | Brooks County (Ga.) | en_US |
| dc.subject | Quitman (Ga.) | en_US |
| dc.subject | Letters | en_US |
| dc.subject | Dooly County (Ga.) | en_US |
| dc.title | Untitled story describing a near-drowning incident, ca. 1854 | en_US |
| dc.type | Text | en_US |
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Bennett Collection
The Bennet Collection houses the personal papers of the Bennet family. This collection, which dates from 1826 to approximately 1986, consists of letters, diary entries, photographs, memorabilia, genealogy notes, and an oration, providing insight into the lives of members of the Bennet family over several generations.
