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129 year-old article on Cats.

Started by Joseph, April 11, 2009, 11:02:35 PM

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Joseph


Granted, the Clark Mills' Sun Cat is not exactly a traditional cat, but here is a 129 year-old article on its ancestors, which explains the origin of the name and seems to favor Presbyterian Ministers as skippers.

Published: May 25, 1880
Copyright © The New York Times

http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9A06E1DE1630EE3ABC4D51DFB366838B699FDE

J.
"Sassy Gaffer"
SunCat 17 #365

Tom Ray

LOL! That's a great article! The NYT wants you to register, and this was worth fooling around with bugmenot.com to get. ;)