Incident #991950
Colebrook, Litchfield Cty, Connecticut
Aug 1895
When
- Observation Date
- AUG 17 1895
- Month
- Aug
- Year
- 1895
- Season
- summer
- Time of Day
- day
- Duration
- brief
Where
- State / province
- Connecticut
- County
- Litchfield Cty
- Nearest Town
- Colebrook
- Latitude
- 4139
- Longitude
- 7306
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- bushes
- Near or/at
- field
- Multiple Sightings Y/N
- Yes
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
Source
- Source
- Hartford, CN, Courant, Aug.. 21, 1895, quoting Rilley W. Smith.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 6 ft
- Posture
- erect
- Movement
- running
- Later Movement
- fledýmade a noise
- Movement re observer
- away from observer
- Sound
- shout
- Eating
- berries
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- berry picking
- Closest horizontal distance
- close