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Steve Buscemi Reveals A Past Darker and Stranger Than He Imagined

4 October 2026

A bottle on the Susquehanna. A note no family expects to find. Steve Buscemi opens a door to a past darker and stranger than he imagined. Following the trail of his great-great-grandfather Ralph Montgomery, Steve discovers an 11-year-old servant in Camden, a Milton dentist who vanished from the records, and a penciled suicide note pulled from the river. The path winds through a courtroom assault, a Civil War desertion before Fredericksburg’s stone wall, a return to dentistry, and a grave in Strangers’ Row. A Flatbush census brings an unexpected reunion,… Video by YouTube channel.

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