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The New York Folklore Quarterly was published 1946-1974. Back issues are still available.

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NEW YORK FOLKLORE QUARTERLY
Vol. XIII, No. 3, Autumn, 1957
CONTENTS

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President’s Page		   162

Jamestown’s Store-boats
Clayburne B. Sampson		 163

Champion Horse Trader
Mrs. Loren Elwell		 169

A French Naturalist Visits the Shakers
Constance D. Sherman		 172

"I’m Afloat!" on the Raging Erie
Thomas F. O’Donnell		 178

Washington Irving’s Interest in German Folklore
Walter A. Reichart		 181

Dr. Guthrie’s Ghost
Herbert A. Wisbey, Jr.		 193

"Rattling" Verses on Royal Prerogative
Kenneth Scott		 195

The Ghost in the Old Bergen House
Charles A. Huguenin		 203

Bringing Folk Heroes to Children
James Cloyd Bowman		 208

The "Money Diggers" of Rose
Laurence A. Johnson		 215

Woodstock Lore
Neva Shultis		 218

JUNIOR LORE		    

Zadock Pratt’s Big Day
Moritz A. Jagendorf		 221

Books for Younger Readers		   223

EDITORIAL		    

Our Vanishing Folklore
James M. Edmunds
224

DEPARTMENTS		    

Upstate, Downstate
W. G. Tyrrell and
B. A. Botkin		 231

The Editor’s Bookshelf		   237

Contributors		   237


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