Ghost Tales of the MoratocTales from the northeastern part of North Carolina including Washington, Martin, Bertie, and Tyrrell counties. |
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... major . He was fondly referred to as " Major Garrett " for the rest of his life . Plymouth suffered greatly during the war . Few of the older houses in town were left standing . Major Garrett's home was among those burned . It was then ...
... major . He was fondly referred to as " Major Garrett " for the rest of his life . Plymouth suffered greatly during the war . Few of the older houses in town were left standing . Major Garrett's home was among those burned . It was then ...
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... Garrett's Island countryside contrasted sharply with the blackened , burned - out corpse of the village , and the ... Major Garrett greeted his friends at the door and invited them inside to enjoy the warmth and hospitality of his ...
... Garrett's Island countryside contrasted sharply with the blackened , burned - out corpse of the village , and the ... Major Garrett greeted his friends at the door and invited them inside to enjoy the warmth and hospitality of his ...
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... Major Garrett returned to the welcoming candle- light of his dining room . His guests had already gath- ered around the oval dining table , and as they saw the look of horror on his face the cacophony of chatter dwindled to total ...
... Major Garrett returned to the welcoming candle- light of his dining room . His guests had already gath- ered around the oval dining table , and as they saw the look of horror on his face the cacophony of chatter dwindled to total ...
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The Witch Hag of the Roanoke | 9 |
The Phantom of the Forest | 31 |
May She Rest in Peace | 49 |
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