XIII-"The Witches of New-York" - Mortimer Thomson - New York Tribune

Madame Harris. No.80 West Nineteenth street, near Sixth avenue

Byline: Q.K. Philander Doesticks, P.B.; 1857-04-04; The New York Tribune; pages 10

Report: "The Witches of New York" - Mortimer Thomson (Q.K. Philander Doesticks, P.B) - New York Tribune

Tags: black arts, posed as

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The lovely and accomplished princess, who for nearly three years, entertained her illustrious master with take of queens of magic, and enchanters and magicians and other witches of Oriental breed, was actuated by a...desire not to have her head cut off some pleasant morning, by order of that amiable bird of hers. 

Description:The thirteenth article in The New York Tribune's series about astrologers and fortunetellers titled "The Witches of New-York," all written by humorist Mortimer Thomson under his pseudonym "Doesticks."

Rights: Public domain.

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A New York Tribune article written as part of the "The Witches of New-York" series by Mortimer Thomson.