The mirror of the

Many people believe that the mirror in Myrtles plantation is home to many ghosts. Some people find fingerprint-like marks inside a mirror or mirror image of a stranger appearing .

Most rational people do not believe in evil stories. But in life, many phenomena cannot be explained by science, to some extent still exist and accompany metaphysical evidence.

Slaves and tragedies of Myrtles plantation owners .

Myrtles Plantation is located on Francisville Road in Baton Rouge City, Louisiana. The 200-year-old plantation was built in 1796 by David Bradford - a law professor. It used to be a home for a family, but until now, it is only a place that is rumored about mysterious ghosts .

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The photo recorded a blurry shadow that was supposed to be a ghost

It is rumored that about 3 hours in the morning, there will be about 15 ghosts hanging around the house. In addition, real photos, reports or tragic stories around the house made the mysterious curtain around the house become obscure, including the story of the evil mirror . This was originally just a normal mirror but it was before the tragedy of a family.

Bradford's daughter was Sara Mathilda, married his pupil - Clark Woodruff and they had three children. In 1817, after Bradford died, the family moved to the plantation, carrying a slave named Chloe. Chloe is Clark's most beloved slave, but she gradually becomes jealous when she realizes that she is no longer being used as before when there are more new slaves.

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Worried that he might be sent to work in the field, Chloe began to try to eavesdrop on the landlord through the keyhole. Chloe then paid the price by cutting one ear when caught by the boss overhearing.

Since then, she always wore a green turban to cover the cut ears. Undeterred, from that moment on, Chloe began planning to regain the boss's trust by creating a daring and stupid plan.

Under the plan, Chloe will use an adequate amount of peach leaves - a poisonous leaf while making a birthday cake for Clark's daughter to make the homeowner sick. After that, Chloe will go to detox, become the family's savior and be revered as before.

But 'the person is not equal to heaven' , the poor slave did not expect that the amount of poisons that would have taken her and her two children 's lives. Panicked, Chloe confessed to the other slaves in the house. But due to fear of being implicated and punished for hiding her, the other slaves decided to hang Chloe and throw them in the Mississippi River.

As for Clark, the loss was so great that the poor boss collapsed, deciding to move to New Orleans. The plantation area through many owners, expanded more than before, gradually became a famous tourist destination. But according to some visitors, they took a picture of a mysterious object, shaped like a black woman, wearing a turban, thought to be the ghost of Chloe.

The appearance of the "demon mirror mirror" and the explanation of the scientists

But even though the plantation has gone through many owners, it is said that Sara Mathilda's ghost and 2 children still reside in this land. The reason is that according to an ancient custom of South America, when a member of the family dies, all the mirrors in the house must be covered, so that the soul of the dead can escape and not be lost in the world. mirror.

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But for some reason, the Clark family left one, leaving their souls forever trapped in the mirror, and the mirror becoming the famous 'demon mirror' .

According to visitors, the mirror always has very strange signs. Some people find fingerprint-like marks inside the mirror. Some photos taken through the mirror appear a shadow of a stranger.

In addition, the surface of the mirror also appeared with unknown causes, but according to the plant's custodian, the glass inside the mirror was changed twice, only kept the wooden frame, but strange marks still connected. keep appearing.

It is strange that the records of the history of Myrtles plantations do not mention any slaves named Chloe.

In addition, some sources reported that one of the Woodruff ladies lived until adulthood. The other daughter and Sara Woodruff died of yellow fever.

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Despite the terrible rumors, the plantation area still attracts many visitors to admire the mirror. Anyhow, perhaps this is not the proper mirror for grooming . And this story of this " devilish " mirror is still an open mystery to scientists.