Not sure about Spider and dead ghosts, but in season of Arrivals the Spider trades a bag of dead ghosts to Drifter for an Awoken relic of some kind.
maybe Drifter gives dead ghosts to Savathun...
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Crow confirmed to Ikora that Osiris (Savathun) got dead ghosts from Spider, probably through Drifter’s smuggling, for “research purposes”.