In 1799, the ghost of a recently deceased Eleanor Butler began haunting Abner Blaisdell's home. The ghost had a peculiar interest in the Blaisdell family, and her visitations were witnessed by many. Learn about the first documented haunting in America on this minisode of A Study of Strange!
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LINKS
https://www.americanghostwalks.com/articles/nelly-butler-maine-ghost-story
https://newengland.com/yankee/history/americas-first-ghost/
https://www.amazon.com/Nelly-Butler-Hauntings-Documentary-Literature/dp/0615394965
https://sullivansorrentohistory.org/pages/5359
https://newengland.com/yankee/history/americas-first-ghost/
https://www.amazon.com/Nelly-Butler-Hauntings-Documentary-Literature/dp/0615394965
https://sullivansorrentohistory.org/pages/5359
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