Note 1650 — Chapter VI · (continued 2)
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Dr. Brinton concludes that since the region is one of a rapid deposition of strata, the tracks may not be older than quaternary. The track here figured was 9½ inches long; some were 10 inches. The maximum stride was 18 inches. Cf. Dr. Earl Flint in Amer. Antiquarian (vi. 112), Mar., 1884, and (vii. 156) May,1885; Peabody Mus. Repts., 1884, p. 356; 1885, p. 414; Amer. Ant. Soc. Proc., 1884, p. 92.