Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Menagerie In Belfast

June 26, 1816

"An Elephant & a Lion were in Belfast for several days. The elephant was in the stable of the "Huse" Tavern. The lion was in a barn which stood on the site of "The Johnson Block".

Source: History of the City of Belfast in the State of Maine, Joseph Williamson 

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