Logbook, 1852 Sept. 22-1855 July 3.

Thumb, Tom, 1838-1883

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Charles Stratton (1838-1883), stage name General Tom Thumb, was an American showman noted for his small stature. He was the first major attraction promoted by the circus impresario P.T. Barnum. He was not quite five years old when Barnum hired him for his museum, but Barnum publicized him as General Tom Thumb, an 11-year-old dwarf from England. He quickly became a celebrated figure in the United States and abroad. In 1863 Stratton married Lavinia Warren (1841–1919)—another of Barnum’s performers...

Champion (Ship : 1833-1871)

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Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William B. Waterman, on voyage 22 Sept 1852-4 July 1855 to the Galapagos Island, Okhotsk Sea, Shanter Island, and French Rock whaling grounds; owner-agent: James D. Thompson; built at Medford, Mass., 1821. From the description of Logbook, 1852 Sept. 22-1855 July 3. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70966931 Whaling vessel, out of Edgartown, Mass., mastered by Henry Colt, on voyage 16 Aug. 18...

Gray, N. P. (Nathaniel P.)

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Thompson, James Davis, 1807-1880

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