The Haunted House - A True Ghost Story

The Great Amherst Mystery described in this story happened 1878. The activity centred around Esther Cox, who lived in a small house with her married sister Olive Teed, Olive’s husband Daniel, and their two young children. A brother and sister of Esther and Olive also lived in the house, as did Daniel’s brother John Teed.
According to Walter Hubbell’s account, events began at the end of August 1878, after Esther Cox, then aged 18, was subjected to an attempted sexual assault by a male friend....