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title: Bell Witch Illustration
author: M. V. Ingram
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21227/bell-witch-illustration/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2025-10-16
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# Bell Witch Illustration
_Authored by M. V. Ingram_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21227.jpg)
## Image Caption
Illustration from page 222 of *An Authenticated History of the Famous [Bell Witch](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2810/the-bell-witch/)* by M. V. Ingram, 1894.
The legend of the Bell Witch, detailing the supernatural events that allegedly happened between 1817 and 1821, has been a popular tale since the mid-19th century. The story was first published in full in 1894 by M. V. Ingram, a newspaper editor and writer.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Ingram, M. V. (2025, October 16). Bell Witch Illustration. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Ingram, M. V.. "Bell Witch Illustration." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 16, 2025. .
### MLA
Ingram, M. V.. "Bell Witch Illustration." *World History Encyclopedia*, 16 Oct 2025, .
## License & Copyright
This content comes from a public domain book whose copyright has expired. [Original image](https://archive.org/details/per_witchcraft-in-europe-and-america_ingram-m_1894_507/page/n245/mode/2up) by [**M. V. Ingram**](https://archive.org/details/per_witchcraft-in-europe-and-america_ingram-m_1894_507/page/n245/mode/2up). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 16 October 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.