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INDEX 



"Oakley," plantation and house of, i, 

 313-315; Audubon's pupil and his 

 life as tutor at, i, 315-318; his 

 drawings at, i, 316; ii, 74. 



Oates, George, ii, 211, 218. 



Oge, James, rebellion and death of, 

 i, 50; its effect upon the Santo 

 Domingan whites, i, 50. 



Ohio River, Audubon's description 

 of journey on, i, 195; Wilson's 

 journey in 1810, i, 205; traffic of 

 the "ark" and keel boat, in 1810, 

 i, 234-236; first steamer, and steam 

 traffic on, i, 236; Audubon's expe- 

 rience at the mouth of, i, 238; 

 breaking up of the ice in, i, 241; 

 Rafinesque on fishes of, i, 292; Au- 

 dubon's descent of, in 1820, i, 307. 



Ord, George, on Alexander Wilson, 

 i, 211; as Wilson's editor and biog- 

 rapher, i, 217, 223-225; his octavo 

 edition of Wilson, i, 223; defense 

 of Wilson and charge against Au- 

 dubon, i, 226-228; 230; basis of his 

 attack on Audubon, i, 227, 231- 

 232; his opposition to Audubon, i, 

 328-329; 333, 339, 422; ii, 4, 27, 55, 

 61, 72, 80, 83; as Waterton's corre- 

 spondent, ii, 87-88, 91 ; 98, 284. 



Orleans, Duke of, as Audubon's pa- 

 tron, i, 3, 411-412. 



Ornithological Biography, descrip- 

 tion of Bird Rock in, i, 9 ; story of 

 the Pewee, i, 99, 106-107; on the 

 Velvet Duck, i, 182; journey down 

 the Ohio River, i, 195; Alexander 

 Wilson's visit to Louisville, i, 220- 

 223; Wilson on the Whooping 

 Crane, i, 227; discrepancies in 

 "Episodes" in, i, 273; "Louisville 

 in Kentucky," i, 274; "The Prai- 

 rie," i, 274, 282-284; "A Wild 

 Horse," i, 274-276; "The Eccentric 

 Naturalist," i, 274, 285-300; "The 

 Earthquake," i, 279; "The Hurri- 

 cane," i, 280; "The Regulators," i, 

 281; "Colonel Boone," i, 281; 



Natchez, i, 308; on The Birds of 

 America, i, 343; publication of, i, 

 438; MacGillivray's assistance in, 

 i, 438; rivals of, i, 438-439; 442- 

 445 ; American copyright of, i, 439 ; 

 publisher's announcement, i, 444- 

 445, 448; the Athenceum on, ii, 84- 

 85, 140, 142; W. B. O. Peabody 

 on, ii, 85; Featherstonhaugh on, ii, 

 85; on the authorship of, ii, 87-89, 

 102-103, 103-109; on new species 

 in, ii, 109-111; "Ornithophilus" on, 

 ii, 111, 112; Swainson on, ii, 113; 

 and MacGillivray, ii, 125-138; Au- 

 dubon on American Edition of, ii, 

 134, 141 ; MacGillivray's copy of, 

 ii, 138; John Wilson on, ii, 139; 

 third volume of, ii, 144, 178-180; 

 fourth volume of, ii, 181; comple- 

 tion of, ii, 186; valedictory to 

 reader, ii, 187; memorandum of 

 accounts with MacGillivray for 

 assistance in, ii, 188; Audubon on 

 residual stock of, ii, 189. 



Ornithological Gallery, plan and 

 abandonment of, by Audubon and 

 Kidd, i, 446. 



Orr, Charles, correspondence of 

 Alexander Wilson, with, i, 210-212. 



Osprey, Fish Hawk (Pandion hali- 

 aetus), early drawing by Audubon, 

 i, 182. 



Otter, original painting and exhibi- 

 tion of, i, 394. 



Oven-bird (Seiurus aurocapillus), 

 "Golden-crowned Thrush," Audu- 

 bon's original drawing of, i, 425. 



Owen, David Dale, i, 294. 



Owen, Sir Richard, i, 354. 



Owensboro (Kentucky), i, 236. 



Oxford Street (London), i, 11. 



Page, Benjamin, i, 256. 

 Paimboeuf, i, 32, 80, 137. 

 Palmer, Sarah White, i, 124. 

 Palmer, Theodore Sherman, ii, 293. 

 Pamar, R., i, 318, 348. 



