Murderer's Creek Part 1

Murderer's Creek Part 1


There are two Murderer's Creeks in New York that have had murders committed on or near them.  We discuss the one on the eastern side of the state today.  And speak in bad middle English and Dutch.


Location

Athens, New York

Sources for the show:

Chapter 10 - Legends - Biographical Sketches - The Catskills And The Region Around (1867), www.catskillarchive.com/rockwell/10.htm.

Beers History of Greene County Athens, sites.rootsweb.com/~nygreen2/beers_history_of_greene_county_athens.htm.

“Explore the Haunted Places of the Catskills.” The Best of the Catskill Mountains - Great Northern Catskills, NY, www.greatnortherncatskills.com/haunted-places-in-the-catskills.

Herbert, Geoff. “Haunted Places in Upstate NY: 87 Spooky Sites to Visit (If You Dare).” Newyorkupstate, 4 Oct. 2018, www.newyorkupstate.com/expo/life-and-culture/erry-2018/10/71a30528222137/haunted-places-in-upstate-ny-8.html.

Julia. “Black Sheep Sunday: Memories of Sally Hamilton's Murder.” Black Sheep Sunday: Memories of Sally Hamilton's Murder, 1 Jan. 1970, nightbeforenoon.blogspot.com/2009/07/black-sheep-sunday-memories-of-sally.html.

Media, Sara Dunn Columbia-Greene. “Time Moves on as Historical Murder Cases Remain Cold.” HudsonValley360, 30 June 2016, www.hudsonvalley360.com/news/time-moves-on-as-historical-murder-cases-remain-cold/article_a712223b-c6c1-52a3-995b-65eef54fb70c.html.

“Murderers Creek.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 9 Jan. 2019, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murderers_Creek.

“Otsego Herald. (Cooperstown, N.Y.) 1805-1821, January 17, 1820, Page 2, Image 2.” Otsego Herald. (Cooperstown, N.Y.) 1805-1821, January 17, 1820, Page 2, Image 2 - NYS Historic Newspapers, Elihu Phinney, nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn84031005/1820-01-17/ed-1/seq-2/.

“Sally Hamilton (1793-1813) - Find A Grave...” Find a Grave, www.findagrave.com/memorial/117746006/sally-hamilton.

Music:

Cattails Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Ghost Dance Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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