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Other / Unknown · Salem County, New Jersey · 1925

NJ-1925ID case-7a59069a58Added to map Oct 6, 2026
Creature
Other / Unknown
When
Oct 18, 1925to the day
Where
Salem County, New Jerseyto county level
Reports
2 documents1 independent

The account

Morrell Langley found a dead animal with paddles for front feet and cat-like hind claws in the woods near Franklinville, which baffled identification.

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Details

Creature
Other / Unknown
Where
Salem County, New Jersey, United States
mapped to county level · from the report's own words, generalized to a larger area
When
Oct 18, 1925
Account
Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
Backed by
1 independent source (2 documents; copies and reprints are not confirmations)
Added to map
Oct 6, 2026
Case id
case-7a59069a58

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Source trail (2)

Down the rabbit hole → 2 documents, and how they connect

Every link goes to where we found the account. The earliest we found is marked; it is the earliest found, not necessarily the original.

  1. Image 1 of The monitor-register (Woodstown, Salem Co., N.J.), October 22, 1925
    Newspaper · 1925-10-22
    Earliest found, not necessarily the original.
  2. Image 1 of The monitor-register (Woodstown, Salem Co., N.J.), October 29, 1925
    Newspaper · 1925-10-29

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