Natural Curiosities

×

Error message

  • Deprecated function: Unparenthesized `a ? b : c ? d : e` is deprecated. Use either `(a ? b : c) ? d : e` or `a ? b : (c ? d : e)` in include_once() (line 1389 of /var/www/html/otra/includes/bootstrap.inc).
  • Deprecated function: Unparenthesized `a ? b : c ? d : e` is deprecated. Use either `(a ? b : c) ? d : e` or `a ? b : (c ? d : e)` in include_once() (line 1389 of /var/www/html/otra/includes/bootstrap.inc).
Legend
venue map legend
Tag this record 

Event Type

Exhibition

Details

Location: Kingston
County: Frontenac
Type: Exhibition
Venue: McGuire's Wharf
Date: 01 Apr 1830
Date notes:

Programme Notes

Some of the animals exhibited include: 

  • 4000 pound ox- described as being able to have a "cow walk under its belly. 
  • A bull with a leg and foot growing out of its neck. 
  • Two bears 
  • Squirrels of a "particular kind" 
  • A "nest of" white mice 

​(Kingston Chronicle 4 Dec. 1830, 3)