Fantastic folklore and fact; [electronic resource] New England tales of land and sea.

Strange tales: Mysteries on Georges bank -- Salem's doomed ship -- Boston light's weird woman -- Lady of Greenbush -- Ghosts aboard the Lucy Jackson -- Phantom boat -- Facts: Lizzie Borden, Newburyport and Timothy Dexter -- An escape from State Prison -- Willey disaster -- Dr. Ball's miraculous escape -- New England trees -- Rescue of Molly Finney -- New England hermitess -- Austin duels -- America's first aerial photograph -- Dorothy's rescue -- Tales of Newbury -- Legends: Rip Van Winkle of the Blue Hills -- Walking corpse of Malden -- Old man of the mountains -- Devil in Connecticut -- Grindstone Hill -- Unusual creatures of the Maine woods -- Peter Rugg, the missing man -- Rollicking ghost -- Coronation Rock -- Nell Hilton's ghost -- True tales: Dead man's ledge -- Privateer Dash, pride of Portland -- Is it lost forever? -- Cape Elizabeth -- Lost in the fog -- Jack Bunker -- Jeremiah Bumstead -- Far-flung Boon Island -- Subchaser S-241 -- Portland.