Other / Unknown · Manchester, New Hampshire · 1899

NH-1899ID case-47b44f59e7Fallback locationAdded to map Oct 30, 2026

The account

Gilman Brown and three companions saw the moose at dark; Brown shot at it without success.

See the source ↓ one document so far, so there is no trail to follow yet

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Creature: Other / Unknown
Where: Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States
mapped to town level · from the newspaper's printing town, not where it was seen
Fallback location (drawn hollow on the map): this is the newspaper's printing town, not where it was seen.
When: 1899
Account: Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
Backed by: 1 independent source
Added to map: Oct 30, 2026
Case id: case-47b44f59e7

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Image 12 of The Mirror and farmer (Manchester, N.H.), October 18, 1900
Newspaper · 1900-10-18
Earliest found, not necessarily the original.

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