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The old leather man
historical accounts of a Connecticut and New York legend
Book • 2008
This book explores the life and legend of the Old Leather Man, a mysterious figure known for his leather attire and his regular circuit through southwestern Connecticut and southeastern New York.
It gathers early newspaper accounts, maps of his route, and historic photographs to unravel the myths surrounding him.
The Old Leather Man's story is one of intrigue and mystery, with much of his life remaining unknown.
It gathers early newspaper accounts, maps of his route, and historic photographs to unravel the myths surrounding him.
The Old Leather Man's story is one of intrigue and mystery, with much of his life remaining unknown.
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Sam Dolnick
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