Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Sir David Brewster” in article 4 of The Daily Dispatch: December 15, 1860., [Electronic resource]:

... means of harness apparatus he lifted 1,900 lbs. In a few weeks he thinks he will lift 2,000 lbs., his aim being to get so as to lift 3,000 lbs., be fore a great while, thus verifying the prophecy of Sir David Brewster that could be shown to be the weight a medium sized man could raise. After the lecture, Dr. Winship gave some examples of his strength. He lifted 1,032 lbs. dead weight with his hands, raised him...
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