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12/31/1796 |
Elephant is exhibited in Boston. |
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02/08/1802 |
Thousands of people pay 25 cents each to see a leopard at the Columbian Museum. |
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05/20/1818 |
Unusual weather occurs on Boston Common. |
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07/05/1819 |
Sea monster is reported off the coast of Nahant. |
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08/16/1819 |
Sea monster is reported off the coast of Boston. |
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06/05/1823 |
Angell (George T.) is born in Southbridge. |
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07/23/1843 |
Smith (Anna Clapp Harris) is born in Dorchester. |
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03/31/1868 |
Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is established. |
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1880 |
Boston Zoological Society is established. |
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1884 |
Gifford (Ellen M.) Cat Shelter is established. |
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