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Susan Dabney Smedes

SMEDES, Susan Dabney, author, born in Raymond, Mississippi, 10 August, 1840. She is the daughter of Thomas S. Dabney, a rich planter, and was educated at home, at New Orleans, and at Jackson. Miss. When twenty years of age she married Lyell Smedes, but was left a widow about three months afterward. With her sisters she originated and supported the Bishop Green training-school at Dry Grove, Mississippi In 1887 she was appointed a teacher in the Government Indian school in Rosebud agency, Dakota territory. She has published "Memorials of a Southern Planter," which conveys a graphic picture of southern plantation life at its best, and of slavery in its least repulsive aspect (Baltimore, 1887).

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