Lewis Miller Drawing of "Some Wicked Boys at the Market House, 1804"
Folk artist and chronicler Lewis Miller doesn't say if the prank illustrated above occurred on Halloween or not, but it certainly would have been a fitting one for the tricky holiday.
Some young Yorkers had some time on their hands in 1804 and put themselves to work taking apart and reconstructing a wagon in its new location.
Miller's caption reads:
Continue reading York Wagon Ends up on Market Roof.
