CANNON HALL
Historic House — Woodland, Delaware
Status: Status unknown · Access: Access unknown · est. 1812
Dossier: https://haunthunt.com/place/cannon-hall-woodland-delaware/

Woodland property associated with a mother-and-daughter ghost tradition.

Cannon Hall is a historic house in Woodland, Delaware. Woodland property associated with a mother-and-daughter ghost tradition. The Archives caption credits Jacob Cannon with building the house in 1812. Independent property history still to check. Local lore holds that Archives recounts apparitions of Julia Ann and Luraney.

Cannon Hall is the unlived — the 'bride died' that's the wedding's end, the 'visited never slept' that's the grief kept. The 'ferry runs' is the worked — the 'cable pulled' that's the '43 start, the 'last in Delaware' that's the method's end. The 'Patty's gang' is the dark — the 'kidnapped free' that's the reverse UGRR, the 'sold south' that's the horror made.
The 'island chained' is the told — the 'trees bound' that's the captives held, the 'Nanticoke' that's the water's witness. The 'enemies made' is the priced — the 'Jacob murdered' that's the '43 wharf, the 'Isaac died' that's the month after. Cannon Hall is the doubled — the 'bride's house' that's the grief built, the 'Patty's ferry' that's the crime's crossing.
The file keeps Cannon Hall: the unlived house, the running ferry, the kidnapping gang, and the murdered Jacob.
Cannon Hall is the archive's Delaware file — the bride's house at the kidnapper's ferry.

WHY THIS FILE MATTERS
Cannon Hall is the archive's Delaware file — where grief and kidnapping share a riverbank.
A house keeps its shadow — the file's suggestion being that Cannon Hall's hold is the doubled: the 'never slept' that's the grief kept, the 'Patty's gang' that's the dark trade, and the 'ferry runs' that's the constant crossed.

FILED CLAIMS — 1 on record, reported not verified
· [Local folklore] apparition: Archives recounts apparitions of Julia Ann and Luraney. Witnesses name it Julia Ann; Luraney; the name travels further than the proof. The house's rooms are where the accounts concentrate — old houses keep their stories in the walls they were built around. The claim is neighborhood knowledge — retold locally, verified nowhere. It is the sighting the place is known for, and it hasn't stopped.
  source: Cannon Hall — Haunted Delaware exhibit (https://www.flickr.com/photos/delawarepublicarchives/52377135214/in/album-72177720302319003)

HISTORY — 1 documented facts
· The Archives caption credits Jacob Cannon with building the house in 1812. Independent property history still to check. The house's past is on record — this entry belongs to the verified layer of the site's file. The press recorded it; the detail stands as reported history. Sources including 'Cannon Hall — Haunted Delaware exhibit' carry the record. The date is part of the site's documented spine.

SOURCES — 1 cited
· Cannon Hall — Haunted Delaware exhibit — Delaware Public Archives
  https://www.flickr.com/photos/delawarepublicarchives/52377135214/in/album-72177720302319003

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