Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America
Who is Daniel Drake from Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America and what is their importance?
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Daniel Drake is mentioned during the back country folkway, in reference to the practice of magic in the area. He shares a story about Old Billy Johnson, known for being some kind of local magic-user, who is said to use evil forces; he could raise and "lay" or dismiss "the Devil."