Hi Pete, all - If I remember correctly, the meteorite was considered a sacred relic by the local people, but the European settlers hacked off pieces, and then the bulk of it was hauled off by wagon and sold.
E.P. Grondine Man and Impact in the Americas --- Pete Pete <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why would you suggest that this meteorite for sale > is stolen?? > > > > > > > > Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 16:31:13 -0700 > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > > Subject: [meteorite-list] Stolen meteorite for > sale? > > > > Hi all - > > > > Was that 28 kg Williamette at auction a piece of > the > > infamous meteorite in the Museum of Natural > History in > > New York? > > > > E.P. Grondine > > Man and Impact in the Americas > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > > Tonight's top picks. What will you watch tonight? > Preview the hottest shows on Yahoo! TV. > > http://tv.yahoo.com/ > > > > ______________________________________________ > > Meteorite-list mailing list > > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > > > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > _________________________________________________________________ > Invite your mail contacts to join your friends list > with Windows Live Spaces. It's easy! > http://spaces.live.com/spacesapi.aspx?wx_action=create&wx_url=/friends.aspx&mkt=en-us ____________________________________________________________________________________ Pinpoint customers who are looking for what you sell. http://searchmarketing.yahoo.com/ ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list