Lucy Ann Lobdell: 1829-1912

The Female Hunter of Delaware and Sullivan Counties

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Introductory Biography

"I can not submit to see all the bondage with which woman is oppressed" --Lucy Ann Lobdell

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Primary Sources:

Death Certificate of Lucy Ann Lobdell.

"Death of a Modern Diana," New York Times, 7 October 1879. [Incorrect obituary.]

"Lucy Ann Lobdell--The Wayne County Female Hunter Dead," Wayne County Herald, July, 2, 1885. [Incorrect obituary.]

Secondary Sources

Dinshaw, Carolyn.

Katz, Jonathan Ned.

Online Sources:

Delaware County, NY Genealogy and History Site: http://www.dcnyhistory.org/queryl.html "LOBDELL - Looking for any info regarding Lucy Ann Lobdell (1829-1912), known as the Female Huntress of Delaware County. Spent the last 32 years of her life in Willard Asylum (Seneca County), diagnosed with "Dementia and Erotomania." Harriet Mendlowitz - posted 12-2001."

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