Episode 87: The Wolf Girl

Some say that a werewolf once lived in Georgia -- a young woman, Emily Isabella Burt, who was born roughly 20 years before the Civil War. Sound like an unusual set up for a lycanthropic tale? We thought so, too. 

Hosted,  Written, and Researched by Laurah Norton

Produced by Maura Currie 

Engineered by Brandon Schexnayder

Special Thanks to Denise Roffe and The Southeastern Institute of Paranormal Research

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Miss Emily Isabella Burt, private papers (provided by Denise Roffe)

Interview with Denise Roffe

Nancy Roberts, Georgia Ghosts, 1997.

Jeffrey Wells, “Legend of the. . .” Georgia Mysteries Blog, 2009. 

N/A, Obituary, The Talbotton New Era, 1911. 

N/A, “Former Columbus Lady. . “ The Columbus  Ledger, 1911. 

N/A, “Georgia’s Verdict.”  The Ledger-Enquirer, 1892.

N/A, Royal Union Mutual. . . The Ledger-Enquirerr, 1901. 

N/A, Legal Notices, The Weekly Columbus Enquirer, 1848.

Varchasvi Mudgal et al, “A Rare Report. . .” Cureus, NIH, 

Find a Grave

Ancestry.com 

N/A, Letter to the Editor, The Atlanta Constiution, 1898.

John Hurt, “Emily Burt,” Civil War Talk, 2022.

Greg Newark, “Silver Bullets in. . “ The Week in Weird, 2016.

Werewolf,” Merriam Webster.

“Lycaon,” Britannica.

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