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Wiregrass history

Materials dating from 1836 to 1974 documenting local history in south Georgia that include militia rosters and statistics on slaves and slave owners.

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Date of Original
1836/1974

Subject
Slaves--Georgia--Lowndes County
Slaveholders--Georgia--Lowndes County
Militia--Georgia
Valdosta (Ga.)--History
Lowndes County (Ga.)--History
Bacon County (Ga.)--History
Brooks County (Ga.)--History
Georgia--History

Location
United States, Georgia, Bacon County, 31.55367, -82.45269
United States, Georgia, Brooks County, 30.84197, -83.58021
United States, Georgia, Lowndes County, Valdosta, 30.83334, -83.28032

Medium
manuscripts (documents)

Type
Text

Description
Materials documenting local history in south Georgia that include militia rosters and statistics on slaves and slave owners.

Metadata URL
https://vtext.valdosta.edu/xmlui/handle/10428/1218/discover

Language
eng

Rights Holder
Reproduction and publication only with permission of repository.

Holding Institution
Valdosta State University. Odum Library. Archives and Special Collections

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Creator Sommers, Laurie

1. South Georgia Folklife Project Photo Log

Creator:: Sommers, Laurie
Date of Original:: 2007
Collection:: Wiregrass History
Holding Institution:: Valdosta State University. Odum Library. Archives and Special Collections