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From:
John Michels
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 Dec 1877
Source of text:
DAR 171: 176
Summary:

Sends a drawing [missing] of alleged fossil man found in Colorado. JM is certain it is a hoax perpetrated by P. T. Barnum. It was designed to conform to CD’s well-known views of man’s ancestor.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project