William Bacon Stevens manuscript on Samuel Warren, ca. 1830-1887.

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William Bacon Stevens manuscript on Samuel Warren, ca. 1830-1887.

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This collection consists of a manuscript anecdote of the loss of Samuel Warren's leg during the Revolutionary War. This 2-page document is in William Bacon Stevens' hand; he may have copied it from another source, as this was his practice in accumulating his notes for his book on the history of Georgia. This manuscript was removed from the William Bacon Stevens papers, MS 759.

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Georgia Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 6839510

Georgia Historical Society

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Warren, Samuel

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Epithet: Collector of Customs at Lyme British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000816.0x00028d Epithet: MP; novelist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000816.0x00028f Epithet: novelist, MP British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000497.0x00003c Epithet: junior ...

Stevens, William Bacon, 1815-1887

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William Bacon Stevens (1815-1887), physician, historian, and Episcopal bishop, was born in Bath, Maine. He attended the Medical College of South Carolina and studied under Dr. Edward Coppee in Savannah, Georgia. He became interested in the Episcopal ministry and studied under Bishop Stephen Elliott in Savannah. Ordained as a deacon in 1843, he was appointed missionary to Athens, Georgia, where he soon became the rector of the local Episcopal Church. He accepted a call to St. Andrews Church in Ph...