Hotel Brunswick's Phantom Harpist

<p>On August 23, 1882 Italian harpist Antonio “Tony” Caseletta drowned in a sailing accident on the Cape Fear river, leaving behind a wife and child. His body was then buried in the Old Smithville Cemetery; however, many claim that his spirit continues to play his beloved instrument in the beautiful seaside mansion that once served as the Hotel Brunswick in historic Southport, North Carolina.</p> <p><strong>Additional resources from this episode:</strong> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/096359673X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=096359673X&linkCode=as2&tag=southerngot09-20&linkId=0350fdba8005f502e82cca524c8d2cc7"> Haunted Wilmington and the Cape Fear Coast</a> by Brooks Newton Preik, <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1561641758/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1561641758&linkCode=as2&tag=southerngot09-20&linkId=3609744cc184227b93dfe3c5a6b4c51d"> Ghosts of the Carolina Coasts</a> by Terrance Zepke.</p> <p><strong>This episode of Southern Gothic features music written and performed by the Americana duo <a href= "https://www.harpandplow.com/">Harp & Plow</a>.</strong> Be sure to check out their new single, <a href= "https://song.link/x47C3PthKFv84">“Pastures of Plenty.”</a></p> <p><strong>Still want more Southern Gothic?</strong> Consider becoming a <a href= "https://www.patreon.com/southerngothicmedia">Patreon Supporter</a> to receive access to our episode archives, the limited series Southern Gothic: The Monsters, and more!</p> <ul> <li><strong>Website:</strong> <a href= "https://www.southerngothicmedia.com/">SouthernGothicMedia.com</a></li> <li><strong>Merch Store:</strong> <a href= "https://teespring.com/stores/southern-gothic-the-podcast">Teespring.com/southern-gothic-the-podcast</a></li> <li><strong>Facebook:</strong> <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/SouthernGothicMedia/">@SouthernGothicMedia</a></li> <li><strong>Instagram:</strong> <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/southerngothicmedia/">@SouthernGothicMedia</a></li> <li><strong>Twitte