Object Status:
Unlocated
Accession Date:
April 30, 1807
Primary Source Reference:
Peale Museum Accessions Book, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, p. 22
Additional Source Text:
"At the depth of about Ninety Six feet below the Surface of the Earth -- In the Vicinity were also found many Teeth evidently those of a Shark."
Notes:
John Mayo (1760-1818) represented Henrico County in the Virginia House of Delegates in 1785–86, 1793, and 1796.
Specimen Type:
Individual parts
