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Nicolaus Vedder – Landlord of the local inn where menfolk congregate; Dominie Van Schaick – The local parson; Jonathan Doolittle – Owner of the Union Hotel, the establishment that replaced the village inn; Wolf – Van Winkle's faithful dog; Man carrying a keg up the mountain – The ghost of one of Henry Hudson's crew members
An overturned boat was found floating in the lake, together with Gillette's hat, leading authorities initially to believe both had drowned. Meanwhile, Gillette, carrying a suitcase, hiked through the woods to Fulton Chain Lakes, where he checked into the Arrowhead Hotel under his real name. Later, witnesses said that Gillette seemed calm ...
The Black Bull Inn. This is one of the oldest glass engraving techniques, practiced by the ancient Romans probably using flint and in the mid-sixteenth century in England and Holland using diamond tipped tools and a stipple technique to produce landscapes, portraits, still life, etc. [2] Old glass has a higher lead content than the present day and this generally made scribing easier and more ...
A man found frozen in a Pennsylvania cave in 1977 has finally been identified, closing the book on a nearly 50-year-long mystery. The Berks County Coroner’s Office identified the remains of the ...
King George II Inn in Bristol, Pennsylvania, founded in 1681, the oldest United States–based inn American Scenery—the Inn on the Roadside, an 1872 portrait. Inns are generally establishments or buildings where travelers can seek lodging, and usually, food and drink. Inns are typically located in the country or along a highway.
This is a list of pen names used by notable authors of written work. A pen name or nom de plume is a pseudonym adopted by an author.A pen name may be used to make the author' name more distinctive, to disguise the author's gender, to distance the author from their other works, to protect the author from retribution for their writings, to combine more than one author into a single author, or ...
The man, using the alias "Peter Bergmann", had checked into the Sligo City Hotel on 12 June, where he stayed during the majority of his visit to Sligo. The man's movements were captured on CCTV throughout the town; however, the details of his actions and intentions remain unknown. His interactions with other people were limited, and little is ...
Hotel San Diego in Guanajuato: according to a legend, there is a room on the hotel's top floor where the sounds of doors slamming and furniture moving around can be heard. [ 3 ] House of Laments or Casa de los Lamentos in Guanajuato , Guanajuato: this mansion was the house of a serial killer active from the 1890s to the 1910s named Tadeo ...