Fossel shells, found, four feet under ground in a rock near Cumberland, state of Maryland

Object Status:

Unlocated

Primary Source Reference:

Peale Museum Accessions Book, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, p. 59

Additional Source Text:

"On the Plantation of Geo. Callmess [Calmes] in the point of Nobley [Knobly] mountain."

Notes:

The plantation owner was probably George Calmes (1754-1834 / https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137341339/george-calmes