' I'y-- v^uiii*iuuj^3 utiujjj uu d parry, 
*n ‘"liii fr”'^ ’■*'''®‘^ length, the animal approached 
'1,^'* lliat j ''■'^'1 rot's, and was judged to be about three 
't.'i'otpf, He held his liead, which resembled that 
Out" fiiiUeued, and about tlie size of a pail, 
Nk''''’as' r .^1 ""'for. About the head and neck the 
groen ; but the tint of the body could 
)m; ®riti /‘^j'oed, on account of the rippling of the water. 
viHifv^ Mr r>. ■ • ’ 
THU SEA SERPENT. 
4fa 
iiii;. or.A ojiurtiN i , ‘i/d 
existence of the Sea Sement on 
•thv nr A • - • r , 
■I' lA*'- ^-Aisiciivc uic oea o_ei jjeiu on 
ih^'^'uip ^ America, the testimony of thelley. Mr. 
"Ss, a clergyman employed in the Missions of the 
w of X/T • eiiijnu^k.v.1 ui iiie I 
..;t in *^tiine, is adduced by the Society, His relation, 
month of June, ISOg, was taken down in 
^'■'end. It states that in Penobscot bay, a Sea 
li!*'Ze’yf’’fP;«e(l to be about sixty feet in length] and ot 
i,''St Up mast, h;«l been occasionally seen within 
1^ ^ - , .. WiLlllil 
S'l'Oat Cummings being with a party. 
,'oit 
(q Cummings observed, saw him in their ex- 
g joagaduse, and estimated his length at 300 feet. 
r* 
«e jj 
'Ought an exaggeration. He added that this 
. ciii iJt: tiuucu LIJclL iniS 
'ti» f . frequently seen by the inhabitants of Fox 
Mount Desert, &c. 
’■o Society from which the above 
"t Lillie ’ rostimonies, that of a 
who observed that he had seen oft’ the coast. 
"iQa, \ I • ■' - 
Hiich was as large as a sloop's boom, and about 
Sh dial- u islands in the Bay 
S''’-ioh . , ® 'tud often seen a mari 
Penobscot, who 
monster of this 
Jlf} a 'rl' — ■■ ''^‘'5- iju iissciicu iiiuL .luuui me yr 
rly'^bay 'ooner was lying at the mouth of the river,' 
a ^'oet long. He asserted that about the year 
0:iy was i _ 
^ tlii’.”''‘- of these enormous creatures leaped overit 
5 men ran into the hold for tright, and 
u ' '® serpent sunk the vessel, whkh was of 
X>ls ‘ one streak,' or plank. 
c given by tlie society I'rom the Natural 
Pontoppida 
, W ^iat, his arrnnnf nf t 
\ 
111 
society 
a, Bishop of Bergen, to 
account of the Sea Serpent on the 
'^st agrees with the above depositions and 
''® following passage will .suffice to evince 
dift'erence, however, tliat the Norwegian 
coa 
