Charles Fort, The Book of the Damned

 https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/10331361-i-think-we-re-property-i-should-say-we-belong-to 

https://mdhughes.tech/2020/10/21/i-think-were-property/ 

https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/charles-fort-and-the-book-of-the-damned/ 

https://marzaat.com/2022/07/24/the-fortean-influence-on-science-fiction/ 

https://www.reddit.com/r/HighStrangeness/comments/12kv2d0/the_earth_is_a_farm_we_are_someone_elses_property/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Fort