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Scans matching “Red River”21 scans

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  Bell Witch Cave Scan

  Www78, 2010 ·from The Bell Witch Haunting of the Red River Settlement (1817)

  The entrance to the cave is marked by a wooden handrail. The cave walls are made of rock, and there is a small stream flowing through it.…

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  1961 Rare Book Reprints edition of Ingram's "Red Book" Scan

  Uploader's scan; author M. V. Ingram ·from The Bell Witch Haunting of the Red River Settlement (1817)
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  Tennessee Historical Commission marker on US-41, Adams Scan

  Brian Stansberry, 2016 ·from The Bell Witch Haunting of the Red River Settlement (1817)

  NO TRUCK OR TRAILER PARKING TENNESSEE CIVIL WAR TRAILS 3C 38 BELL WITCH To the north was the farm of John Bell, an early, prominent settler from North Carolina. According to legend, his family was harried during the early 19th century by the famous Bell Witch. She kept the house- hold in turmoil, as…

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  Signs at the Bell Witch Cave entrance Scan

  BRad06, 2012 ·from The Bell Witch Haunting of the Red River Settlement (1817)

  Historic BELL WITCH CAVE Inc. May, September, October, Weekend Only June, July, August, 6 Days A Week Hours 10:00 A.m. to 5:00 P.m. Closed on Tuesday 696-3055…

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  The old Bell property, photographed in 2023 Scan

  Probably Meghan E. Gattignolo, Customs House Museum (unconfirmed) ·from The Bell Witch Haunting of the Red River Settlement (1817)
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  Cover of An Authenticated History of the Famous Bell Witch Scan

  Rare Book Reprints ·from The Bell Witch Haunting of the Red River Settlement (1817)
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  Bell Witch Cave, Adams, Tennessee Scan

  Www78, 2010 ·from The Bell Witch Haunting of the Red River Settlement (1817)

  The entrance to the cave is marked by a wooden handrail. The cave's interior is dark, with a metal grid that appears to be a staircase leading up to the entrance. The rocky walls of the cave are covered in moss and lichen, indicating a moist environment.…

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  Bell Witch historical marker in Adams, Tennessee Scan

  Brian Stansberry, 2016 ·from The Bell Witch Haunting of the Red River Settlement (1817)

  3C 38 BELL WITCH To the north was the farm of John Bell, an early, prominent settler from North Carolina. According to legend, his family was harried during the early 19th century by the famous Bell Witch. She kept the house- hold in turmoil, assaulted Bell, and drove off Betsy Bell's suitor. Even A…

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  Artist's sketch of the Bell home, 1894 Scan

  Unknown artist; M. V. Ingram (1894) ·from The Bell Witch Haunting of the Red River Settlement (1817)
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  "The death of John Bell, December 1820," illustration from Ingram's 1894 book Scan

  Unknown artist; M. V. Ingram, An Authenticated History of the Famous Bell Witch (1894) ·from The Bell Witch Haunting of the Red River Settlement (1817)
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  1894 illustration from Ingram's book, p. 222 Scan

  M. V. Ingram (1894) ·from The Bell Witch Haunting of the Red River Settlement (1817)
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  Obituary of Joel Egbert Bell, son of John Bell, 28 January 1890 Scan

  Daily American, Nashville ·from The Bell Witch Haunting of the Red River Settlement (1817)

  SPRINGFIELD, Jan. 27. — [Special.] Mr. Joel E. Ball, of this place, died yesterday. He occupied a prominent place on the Board of the Cumberland Baptist Association, and was a very clear-headed, highly respected citizen, being almost an octogenarian.…

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  Title page of M. V. Ingram's An Authenticated History of the Famous Bell Witch, 1894. Scan

  Customs House Museum (no credit stated) ·from The Bell Witch Haunting of the Red River Settlement (1817)

  AN AUTHENTICATED HISTORY OF THE FAMOUS BELL WITCH. The Wonder of the 19th Century, and Unexplained Phenomenon of the Christian Era. The Mysterious Talking Goblin that Terrorized the West End of Robertson County, Tennessee, Tormenting John Bell to His Death. THE STORY OF BETSY BELL, HER LOVER AND THE…

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  Illustration of the two-headed dog said to have followed Dean Scan

  Customs House Museum (no credit stated) ·from The Bell Witch Haunting of the Red River Settlement (1817)
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  Bell family memorial marker on the old Bell property, photographed in 2023. Scan

  Probably Meghan E. Gattignolo, Customs House Museum (unconfirmed) ·from The Bell Witch Haunting of the Red River Settlement (1817)

  JOHN BELL, 1750–1820. AND HIS WIFE LUCY WILLIAMS. PIONEER SETTLERS FROM HALIFAX AND EDGECOMBE COUNTIES, NORTH CAROLINA. JOEL THOMAS BELL, 1831–1910. AND HIS WIFE LAURA VIRGINIA HENRY. WHOSE FARM INCLUDED THE LAND HEREABOUT. BUILT THEIR HOUSE 254 RODS N 23° E AND THEIR GRAVES ARE 267 RODS N 18° E FRO…

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  Reproduction of the 1894 drawing of the Bell home Scan

  Legends of America ·from The Bell Witch Haunting of the Red River Settlement (1817)
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  Log cabin once on the John Bell farm, now beside the Bell School in Adams Scan

  Brian Stansberry, 2016 ·from The Bell Witch Haunting of the Red River Settlement (1817)
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  Drawing of Betsy Bell, 1894 Scan

  Unknown artist; M. V. Ingram (1894) ·from The Bell Witch Haunting of the Red River Settlement (1817)
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  "William Porter Attempts to Burn the Witch," 1894 illustration Scan

  M. V. Ingram, An Authenticated History of the Famous Bell Witch (1894) ·from The Bell Witch Haunting of the Red River Settlement (1817)
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  Sketch of a Bell Witch attack Scan

  Credited to Mental Floss; original artist unknown ·from The Bell Witch Haunting of the Red River Settlement (1817)
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  Reproduction of the 1894 drawing of John Bell's death Scan

  Legends of America ·from The Bell Witch Haunting of the Red River Settlement (1817)

  A man is lying on a bed in a dimly lit room. He is surrounded by four men, each kneeling on the floor. One man is holding a small object, possibly a toy or a piece of paper. Another man is pointing at the object. The third man is standing behind the kneeling man, looking at the object. The fourth ma…