Henry Akeley
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Overview

Henry Wentworth Akeley (1871–1928) is a local farmer residing at the Akeley farm at Black Mountain, Vermont and the pen pal of Prof. Albert Wilmarth. He is also an amateur student of folk lore who takes it upon himself to investigate the Bostonian man Noice and several local during their interaction with the Mi-Go. During his investigations, he manages to ship a black stone the originated on one of the Mi-go worlds to Professor Wilmarth, as well as a phonograph record of a dark ceremonial incantation of theirs and several wax rubbings, photographs and other research notes. Wilmarth eventually destroys these though.