Other Flying · Little Rock, Arkansas · 1834

AR-1834ID case-d1b62019cfFallback locationAdded to map Oct 30, 2026

The account

Witness reports seeing a four-foot-long serpent fly between trees in a forest near the river Pedang Bessit.

Trace the source trail → every document, in time order, and how they connect

We map claims, not creatures: this is what the sources say, not proof. How a case is built

Creature: Other Flying
Where: Little Rock, Big Rock Township, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States
mapped to town level · from the newspaper's printing town, not where it was seen
Fallback location (drawn hollow on the map): this is the newspaper's printing town, not where it was seen.
When: Jan 1834
Account: Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
Backed by: 1 independent source (14 documents; copies and reprints are not confirmations)
Added to map: Oct 30, 2026
Case id: case-d1b62019cf

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Down the rabbit hole → 14 documents, and how they connect

Every link goes to where we found the account. The earliest we found is marked; it is the earliest found, not necessarily the original.

Image 1 of Arkansas state gazette (Little Rock, Ark.), August 25, 1841
Newspaper · 1841-08-25
Earliest found, not necessarily the original.

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