To Correspondents. – We have received a letter in favour of small farms, which, on account of its contents, we should have been willing to insert, had it not been defective in composition. We have
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Poplar, London (1818)
Extraordinary Ghost. A respectable lady, named Jervis, residing in Regent’s-street, Poplar, applied to Mr Bennett, the sitting Magistrate, on Thursday last, for advice how to act under the following ludicrous circumstances: She stated, that she
Continue ReadingKennington, South London (1818)
A Ghost. The inhabitants of Kennington Cross have, within these few days back, been much alarmed by the report of a Ghost haunting a house occupied by a Widow Lady, of the name of Robbins,
Continue ReadingSampford Peverell, Devon (1810)
Sampford Ghost. A plain and authentic narrative of those extraordinary occurrences hitherto unaccounted for, which have lately taken place at the house of Mr. Chave, in the village of Sampford Peverell, in the county of
Continue ReadingReedham, Norfolk (1810s)
Ventriloquist Ghost. To the Editor of the Norfolk Chronicle. Sir, – The account given of the Ghost at Syderstone in your paper of the 1st instant, induced me to think of addressing you, but I
Continue ReadingDenham, Tiverton, Devon (1810)
Tale of Mystery. The following curious Narrative appeared in The Morning Chronicle of yesterday: – The inhabitants of a farm-house at Denham, near Tiverton, Devon, have been lately very much disturbed and alarmed by noises,
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