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Exploration and discovery...
Exploration and discovery...
Item # 541732
December 13, 1872
THE SUN, New York City, New York, December 13, 1872
* Early Polar expedition...
* Arctic ice...
The back page has an interesting report: "A Valley Of Mastodons" "Discovery of a Great Polar Continent--Exploring a Mine of Ivory--A Mountain of Ice One Thousand Feet High." Concerned dispatches received by the ship Cadmus from the captain of a whaler in the vicinity of Wrangel Land.
Other news of the day includes: "The Waterford Bank Robbery" "The Louisiana Outrages" "Cuba's Freedom Dawning" and more.
A few tears in the outer margins, some lite foxing, otherwise good. 4 pages.
Category: Post-Civil War