The Vault at Pfaff's

An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

The Ghost's Night Cap [from Once a Week]

"The Ghost's Night Cap [from Once a Week]." New York Saturday Press, January 28, 1860, 1, 4.
Electronic Source Available
Type
newspaper
Genre
short fiction
Abstract

A visiting Uncle is haunted by a night cap pilfering ghost. The uncle demands to leave his niece's home due to its being haunted. While traveling, the man discovers his night caps in a freshly opened coffin of a local hero who was killed without his helmet.