The Ledger, The Cut Pages, and the Woman Who Vanished
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The Ledger, The Cut Pages, and the Woman Who Vanished
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Fear and curiosity converge in a waterlogged ledger found eleven feet above the Burn River’s normal high-water mark - a township book from 1891 with four precisely cut pages and a name written over and over: Connie Donnelly. How did a ledger tied to a disputed Poor Commission loan travel to a shoulder hit only by the 1989 flood, and why do the official records erase Connie after October 1891?
In this episode, you’ll hear a documented account of the ledger’s discovery, the entries that remain, and the gaps in the public record that a retired geography teacher named Gloria Zeller spent two years trying to understand. What do the cut pages, the township loan, and a rapid sale of the Donnelly farm together silently claim?
Person: Nancy Reynolds
Date: June 1989
Location: Millrace Pike, eleven feet above the Burn River high-water line
Person: Connie Donnelly
Event: Patrick Donnelly found drowned at Cutter's Bend on June 19, 1891
- The ledger was a Dunbar Township Poor Commission book dated 1891 with four pages cut out near the back.
- The ledger sat on a road shoulder exactly eleven feet above the Burn River's standard high-water mark.
- The 1989 flood crested at eleven feet and two inches, the highest on record.
- Connie Donnelly was 28 years old in June 1891 and kept her father's farm books.
- The Donnelly bottomland farm was sold in October 1891 to Edgar Trout for about half its assessed value.
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