The Ledger from Hollow Street: Twelve Names That Shouldn't Exist
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The Ledger from Hollow Street: Twelve Names That Shouldn't Exist
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A drowned ledger from 1893 lists twelve residents of Hollow Street, Pinebrook - a thorough household census written by hand, even though Hollow Street appears on no map or atlas from 1881 through 1937. Four of the twelve names were already buried nearly a year before the ledger's date; what was the ledger recording, and why did those dead people appear among the living?
In this episode, we follow how a fisherman, a librarian, and a retired schoolteacher collated river-found photographs and church registers to trace the ledger's author and its surprising links to Pinebrook memory. We outline the ledger's contents, the discovery of burial entries that predate it, and the threads that led to the man who compiled it - but can these records explain why a non-existent street was catalogued as if it were real?
Person: Scott York
Person: William Rogers
Person: David Romano
Date: December 9, 2011
Location: Cassell River, Pinebrook, Haddock County, Arkansas
- The ledger was dated December 1893 and was cloth-covered and water-bloated when pulled from the Cassell River.
- The ledger lists twelve residents of a street named Hollow Street with names, ages, occupations, and household relationships.
- Four of the twelve names in the ledger match burial entries in the Second Baptist Church register from December 1892 through early 1893.
- William Rogers was 67 years old when he received the ledger photographs and spent three years investigating them.
- David Romano arrived in Pinebrook in spring 1889 at approximately 47 years old and rented a room above a grain merchant's warehouse on Cassell Street.
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