The Spirit of Mary Surratt The spirit of Mary Surratt is believed to haunt her old boarding house and was said to have returned to write a bitter message during an 1890s séance slate-writing session.
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July 7, 2018
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and tagged Abraham Lincoln , assassination of Abraham Lincoln , Dr Theodor Hansmann , execution of Mrs Surratt , hanging of Mrs Surratt , John H. Surratt , John Wilkes Booth , Lincoln's assassination , Mary Surratt , The Spirit of Mary Surratt , Washington ghosts
Lincoln’s Haunted Death Mask The haunted Lincoln’s death mask, which hung in the Indiana State Library.
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April 11, 2017
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and tagged Abraham Lincoln , assassination of Abraham Lincoln , death mask , haunted library , Indiana artists , Indiana State Library , Lincoln death mask , Lincoln's Haunted Death Mask , Louis H. Reed , Louis Henri Reed , National Library Week , State Library of Indiana
Mrs. Surratt’s House is Haunted Convicted as a conspirator in President Lincoln’s assassination, Mrs. Mary Surratt was said to haunt the boarding house where the plotters met.
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April 14, 2016
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and tagged Abraham Lincoln , assassination of Abraham Lincoln , Dr Theodor Hansmann , John H. Surratt , John Wilkes Booth , Lincoln's assassination , Mary Surratt , Mrs. Surratt's House is Haunted
A woman reports on a prophetic dream her mother had about John Wilkes Booth, the night he shot Abraham Lincoln.
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April 14, 2015
in Crime , Death , News , Prophecies , Psychic Research , Social History , Victorian
and tagged Abraham Lincoln , assassination of Abraham Lincoln , Ella Bugbee , John Wilkes Booth , S C Bugbee