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Description
Letter regarding the "Haunted house" in Wilmington, Delaware, which Hazard had mentioned to the Seybert Commission. Mentions Hazard's friendship with Henry Seybert. Includes account of John Ladd, a Newport carpenter-turned-"Spiritual Medium" who was summoned to Chicago to treat two "Invalids" and would be paid $2,000 for his services.
Publication Date
11-11-1890
Format
application/pdf
Language
English
Coverage
19th Century
Rights
This object from the Joseph Peace Hazard Collection, housed by the Rhode Island College Special Collections, and any of its digital surrogates are no longer protected by copyright. This content was either designated to or has entered the public domain. As such, this digital object may be used, shared, and adapted freely. However, all uses must include appropriate attribution. Please contact digitalcommons@ric.edu with any questions.
Keywords
Spiritualism, Seybert Commission, Mediums, 19th century
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Recommended Citation
Hazard, Joseph Peace, "Letter to Luther Colby, 1890-11-11" (1890). Joseph Peace Hazard papers. 33.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/jp_hazard/33