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I Wase [was] oblige[obliged] to onlode [onload]
My goodes [goods] and have them over hold
And to pay dutis [duties] for the same
And then alowed [allowed] to pas [pass] after
Shooing [showing] our pasportes [passports] I arived [arrived] at
Lipsick [Leipzig] on the 16th of September stopt [stopped]
Thair [there] till the 26 and in this time
Haid [had?] a booth built for to Exibitin [exhibition]
The fair held 3 weakes [weeks] in this time
My reseates [receipts] ware [were] $1500 and on
Sunday in the afternoon I put
the Indian on the watter [water] at the funking [?]
Burg for the last time in this town
Whare [where] I took $600 In 2 owers [hours] the
Crowds of Spectators ware [were] great and
Mutch [much] plesied [pleased] to behold a native
From the artick [Arctic] regions employ his
Boat with sutch [such] admirable dexteritey [dexterity]
and kill his game so wall [well] as he did

Samuel Hadlock of Islesford, Maine, documented his travels in Europe, where he exhibited a group of Inuit and Romani people as entertainment.

  • Keywords: leipzig trade fair; inuit; native american; kayak; hunting; Leipzig; Germany(ACAD Journal Location)
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English: NPGallery
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English: Samuel Hadlock Jr.
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
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English: Person: Curator
Organization: US National Park Service
Address: Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor ME
Email: Acadia_Collections@nps.gov
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ACAD
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ACAD_30972
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English: Samuel Hadlock's Journal, Europe, 1824-1826
Depicted Place
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English: Europe; Germany; Acadia National Park, Maine
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e05aade8-0f20-446a-b1e7-c778b79e38cb
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English: U. S. National Park Service

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