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Dromedary camel in 1806....

Item # 219732
May 10, 1806
NEW-YORK EVENING POST, May 10, 1806.
 
* Dromedary camel exibit advertisement from Arabia

A page 3 notice for an exhibition of the Two Dromedaries from Arabia, mentioning that:These are the first of the species eve imported into this country. Describes the unique characteristics of this unusual creature, better known as a camel. Some details about a deer-like creature from the interior parts of India called a Nyl Ghua (nilgai) that is also part of the exhibition. News of the day with other ads. 4 pages in good condition.