Item 8256 - Greenleaf H. Davis, Shin Pond, ca. 1900
- Item 8256 - Greenleaf H. Davis, Shin Pond, ca. 1900
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Image Info Hunter Davis in front of his log cabin with homemade fiddle, his rifle, and snow shoes on cabin. Greenleaf H. "Hunter" Davis was a hermit hunter and trapper of Shin Pond.
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In 1843, Davis, a young man of 26, is reputed to have accompanied Henry David Thoreau for several weeks in the Katahdin Woods.
He celebrated his 98th birthday May 6, 1915.