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Incident #146

Mount Shasta, Siskiyou Cty, California

1850's

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Year
1850's

Where

State / province
California
County
Siskiyou Cty
Nearest Town
Mount Shasta
Latitude
4125
Longitude
12210

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
wild
Super Human Action
Picked up 20-foot section of sluiceway and smashed it against a tree.

Witnesses

No. of Witnesses
1
Witness(es) Sex
Male

Source

Source
True magazine, early 1960, letter from John M. Weekes, Providence,Rhode Island, quoting his grandfather

Creature description

Hair Covered
yes
Height
large
Posture
erect
Legs
short
Arms
long
Later Movement
picked something up, handled something
Aggressive To
sluiceway
Arms Used
for picking up, for breaking
Object Handled
manmade object

Witness

Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
prospecting