# Miss Ferguson — That Affair Next Door character guide

> Miss Ferguson in That Affair Next Door by Anna Katharine Green.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Dear Miss Ferguson

**First appearance:** 0018-xvii-butterworth-versus-gryce

## Who they are

A friend or acquaintance of Amelia Butterworth.

## In the story

### [X: Important Evidence](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/that_affair_next_door_se/chapters/x-important-evidence)

Testifies that Howard and Louise Van Burnam boarded with her in Haddam and describes their quarrel before Louise left for New York.

### [A Shrewd Conjecture](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/that_affair_next_door_se/chapters/xxi-a-shrewd-conjecture)

Recipient of Amelia's letter requesting a photograph of Mrs. Van Burnam.

### [XXII: A Blank Card](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/that_affair_next_door_se/chapters/xxii-a-blank-card)

Writes to Amelia explaining that no photographs of Mrs. Van Burnam remain, possibly taken by a spy from New York.

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