The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes · Character
Peterson
A commissionaire who finds a hat and goose, bringing a case to Holmes.
minor
Also known as Peterson
First appearance: The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle
Peterson shows up with force in The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The honest commissionaire who finds the hat and goose, initiating the case.
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- Protagonist
- Major Clients and Antagonists
- Clients with Deceptive Families
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