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Sacked1 s- Harbor, September S. Report says, that in I lie vicinity oi Edinburgh, was s'-en on tli*- .%tl uil. by a g*n-I thman of u question hie voracity, an ani-' mftl resembling: the )o-hn or 11 ltd man of ' the -uooih. It is stated that In- came from the woods wijhin a lew rods of tip- gentleman—that ho «tood and looked :•!him. then took his flight in a direcion which gave a perfect view of him lor orris time. Me is ! described as hrndiug forward when running:: hairy ; and the heel oi the foot narrow, «pr'-ail n* at the toes. Hundreds of person^ have heeh in pursuit for several days ; hut nothing further is heard or seen of him.The frequent and positive manner in which this dory comes, induces us to notice it. U’e wish not in impeach the veracity ol this highly fivore*! genth*mao—vet, it is propr r that such naturally improbable, if not impossible events, should bo established by the mouth, of at least, two or three eye-witnesses, to entitle them to credibility. -
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Alexandria Gazette and Daily Advertiser
Alexandria, Virginia, US
Sat, Sep 26, 1818
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