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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 25, 1741

Page

2

Monster Sea Creature Captured After Furious Battle

A strange sea marvel described as five yards long with a horse tail and long hair was hunted by fishermen who wounded it with a harpoon and other weapons until it bled out and died on the shore. A letter from Bastia in Corsica dated July 30 reports Corsican unrest, troop movements, and supply duties, plus naval actions near Cadiz.

Corsica Bastia Uuil France Malta Marquess de Villemur Baltia Corticans MM. de Villemur Great Britain

Moss of Mr Richard Dickinson yields a massive 96 foot tree

A tree unearthed from Crofthwaite measures 96 feet long with a four foot middle diameter and an estimated 1200 solid feet. The origin and age are left to investigators as it is claimed by Agr. Robert Whitwell of the area.

Country News Kendall Richard Dickinson Crofthwaite Agr Robert Whitwell

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