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Folklore & Legend Reports in Rhode Island

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The Mercy Brown Vampire Incident — New England's Last Vampire Exhumation (1892)

Exeter, Rhode Island·1892

In 1892 Rhode Island, a girl's heart was burned and fed to her sick brother to stop a vampire. Bram Stoker may have taken notes.

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