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Elizabeth Woodcock, who was buried in snow nearly 8 days. Buried in a snowdrift from February 2 to 10, 1799, near Cambridge. Rescued but lost toes and instep to frostbite and died the following year. Lithograph after a stipple engraving by Robert Cooper from Henry Wilson and James Caulfields Book of Wonderful Characters, Memoirs and Anecdotes, of Remarkable and Eccentric Persons in all ages and countries, John Camden Hotten, Piccadilly, London, 1869.

Elizabeth Woodcock, who was buried in snow nearly 8 days. Buried in a snowdrift from February 2 to 10, 1799, near Cambridge. Rescued but lost toes and instep to frostbite and died the following year. Lithograph after a stipple engraving by Robert Cooper from Henry Wilson and James Caulfields Book of Wonderful Characters, Memoirs and Anecdotes, of Remarkable and Eccentric Persons in all ages and countries, John Camden Hotten, Piccadilly, London, 1869.
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Elizabeth Woodcock, who was buried in snow nearly 8 days. Buried in a snowdrift from February 2 to 10, 1799, near Cambridge. Rescued but lost toes and instep to frostbite and died the following year. Lithograph after a stipple engraving by Robert Cooper from Henry Wilson and James Caulfields Book of Wonderful Characters, Memoirs and Anecdotes, of Remarkable and Eccentric Persons in all ages and countries, John Camden Hotten, Piccadilly, London, 1869.
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