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Lydia Gilbert Ghost | Hartford Old State House Haunting Guide

Accused of witchcraft in 1654, Lydia Gilbert may still haunt the Old State House of Hartford, CT. The scents of popcorn and colonial fear linger for those with a nose for mystery and injustice. In 1654, a musket misfired, a Goodman died, and Goody Lydia Gilbert paid for it. Fear wanted a villain; a widow […]