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The Surrency poltergeist
October 1872 · Surrency house, beside the railroad depot, Surrency, Appling County, Georgia
United States
Paranormal · Other · 24 sources
18Thinly documented
The Sturgeon Lake monster chases the steamer Ogemah, with later sightings on Cameron Lake near Fenelon Falls
1872 · Sturgeon Lake, Kawartha Lakes, Ontario (later Cameron Lake, Fenelon Falls)
Canada
Cryptid · Creature · 16 sources
13Thinly documented
The Wild Man of Crow Canyon and the Orestimba Creek Gorillas
1870 · Orestimba Creek mountains, Diablo Range, about 20 miles south of Grayson, Stanislaus County, California (with an earlier report from Crow Canyon, near Mount Diablo)
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 16 sources
26Thinly documented
Kawekaweau killed by an Urewera chief in the Waimana Valley
1870 · Waimana Valley, Te Urewera, Bay of Plenty, North Island
New Zealand
Cryptid · Creature · 24 sources
14Thinly documented
The Cromwell Terrace "ghost" crowds, Paddington, London (1868)
c. 1868 · Cromwell Terrace, Harrow Road, Paddington, London
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 8 sources
8Thinly documented
Giant bird carries off Jemmie Kenney, Tippah County, Mississippi
1868 · A school in Tippah County, Mississippi
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 10 sources
14Thinly documented
MacFarlane's Bear: the ancient unexpected bear of Rendezvous Lake (1864)
June 24, 1864 · Rendezvous Lake, northeast of Fort Anderson, Barren Grounds, Northwest Territories
Canada
Cryptid · Creature · 31 sources
39Partially documented
The Tower of London sentry who bayoneted a white figure
1864 · Tower Green, Inner Ward, Tower of London, London
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 31 sources
23Thinly documented
The Wilmot Apparition: A Wife Seen Aboard the SS City of Limerick (1863)
October 1863 · Stateroom aboard the steamer City of Limerick, North Atlantic, between Liverpool and New York (Mrs Wilmot at Watertown, Connecticut)
International waters
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 10 sources
20Thinly documented
The Loch Arkaig Lake-Horse: John Stuart's sightings recorded by Lord Malmesbury
c. 1857 · Loch Arkaig, near Achnacarry, Lochaber, Highland, Scotland
United Kingdom
Cryptid · Creature · 12 sources
11Thinly documented
The Culmont Pterodactyl: A Creature Blasted Out of the Rock (Haute-Marne, 1856)
c. 1856 · Culmont, Haute-Marne, near Chalindrey
France
Cryptid · Creature · 7 sources
7Thinly documented
The Greene County Wild Man, Arkansas (1851)
March 1851 · Greene County, Arkansas
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 19 sources
19Thinly documented
Six Shetland fishermen catch a "mermaid" on their lines off Yell
July 1833 · At sea off the Isle of Yell, North Isles, Shetland, Scotland
United Kingdom
Cryptid · Creature · 13 sources
16Thinly documented
The Benbecula Mermaid: Stoned at Grimnis, Buried at Nunton (c. 1830)
c. 1830 · Grimnis and Cuile (Culla Bay), Nunton, Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
United Kingdom
Cryptid · Creature · 16 sources
25Thinly documented
The Nahant sea serpent: Marshal James Prince and Samuel Cabot at Long Beach, 1819
August 1819 · Long Beach, Nahant, Massachusetts
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 16 sources
27Thinly documented
The Ellisburg Wild Man of the Woods
August 30, 1818 · Ellisburg, Jefferson County, New York
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 23 sources
13Thinly documented
The Gloucester Sea Serpent and the Linnaean Society Inquiry
August 1817 · Gloucester Harbor, Cape Ann, Massachusetts
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 25 sources
33Partially documented
The Kintyre Mermaid, 1811: John M'Isaac and Catherine Loynachan
October 13, 1811 · Black Rock of Corphine (Corphin), east shore of Kintyre, about four miles south of Campbeltown, Argyll
United Kingdom
Cryptid · Creature · 16 sources
23Thinly documented
David Thompson's Giant Track in the Snow, Athabasca River
January 7, 1811 · Frozen Athabasca River, near present-day Jasper, Alberta
Canada
Cryptid · Creature · 20 sources
29Thinly documented
The 1796 miraculous wave of moving-eyed Madonnas in Rome and Ancona
June 25, 1796 · Ancona (Cathedral of San Ciriaco) and Rome (Madonna dell'Archetto), Papal States
Italy
Paranormal · Other · 27 sources
35Partially documented
  • Central Intelligence Agency· 1973-04-01· 1 pages· 1 page mentions it
    • p. 1 …Document 1 MORAY, HENRY DDAT 730401 SEPG 2 HEAD SHORT REVIEW OF RADIATION ENERGY ISSP 200 SSPG 1 Subslug Text…
  • Central Intelligence Agency· 2005-07-13· 3 pages· 1 page mentions it
    • p. 1 …This Flare was a spot of reddish light with short tails of the same color protruding from each side of…
  • Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration.· 2023· 1 pages· 1 page mentions it
    • p. 1 …ABOVE ACFT WHILE S BOUND AT UNKN ALTITUDE ON SHORT FINAL TO RUNWAY 18R. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. NO IMPACT…
  • Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration.· 2023· 1 pages· 1 page mentions it
    • p. 1 …Both pilots reported it was short in duration and disappeared at the same time. AWO/JH notified. SKYWATCH INCIDENT REPORT…
  • Central Intelligence Agency· 1959-09-04· 3 pages· 1 page mentions it
    • p. 3 …It was visible for a short time only and no additional information was obtained concerning it.
  • Central Intelligence Agency· 1956-01-02· 7 pages· 3 pages mention it
    • p. 3 …From observation of the chart it is apparent that due to darkness and the short duration of the sighting, the…
    • p. 5 NOTION OF FOLLOWING 6 - 7 seconds 90 seconds, about 5 seconds on ground very short CERTICI 1½ hours by rail…

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