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Santa Claus.
Charles S. Tallman, sole survivor of schooner Christine, wrecked off Cape Poge, Vineyard Sound, January 7th, taken off January 11th, 1866, with limbs so badly frozen as to render amputation necessary–was four days on the wreck in sight of the church spires at Hyannis.
Charles S. Tallman, sole survivor of schooner Christine, wrecked off Cape Poge, Vineyard Sound, January 7th, taken off January 11th, 1866, with limbs so badly frozen as to render amputation necessary–was four days on the wreck in sight of the church spires at Hyannis.
Max J. Engel, 824 Abbott Road, Buffalo, N.Y. I left Buffalo Sept. 20th, ’97 (weight 120 lbs.) with my dog Carlo, contemplating a trip to New York city. Carlo is 6 years old, weighs 87 lbs. and has been drawing a wagon for 5 years. My misfortune is due to an accident on the D.L. & W.R.R. in the year 1890.
M’lle. Adelina, Great Tight-rope performer, wire-walker, and lady-juggler. Lots like she’s got some of that Circassian going as well.
Gen. Grant, Jr. Aged 15 years. Height 27 inches. Weighs 18 lbs. Now on exhibition at Barnum’s Museum.
Princess Wee Wee, age 21, Height 18 inches, weight 9 lbs. Her real name was Harriet Elizabeth Thompson, a native of Baltimore. She appeared at Dreamland in Coney Island.
General Tom Thumb in his 20th Year-Weight 25 lbs. Autograph of the General. Charles Stratton known as General Tom Thumb. With P.T. Barnum. The “autograph” is a facsimile.