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IT is recorded in the “Life of Professor Owen” that on one occasion Lord John Russell sent him a bone, requesting that it might be identified. Owen replied that it was an ordinary ham-bone, pertaining to the genus Sus, and was informed that Lord John had received from President Grant what purported to be a bear's ham, concerning which he had his doubts, hence the inquiry.
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COCKERELL, T. The Fur Trade. Nature 84, 428 (1910). https://doi.org/10.1038/084428a0
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