INDEX 



Abert, John James, on Audubon's 

 plans, ii, 3; his career and the rat- 

 tlesnake episode, ii, 3, 77; "Abert's 

 squirrel," ii, 4, 64, 155. 



Abolitionists (Les Amis des Noirs), 

 activity in France, i, 43; their op- 

 position to white planters and fo- 

 menting of rebellion in Santo Do- 

 mingo, i, 49. 



Academy of Natural Sciences (Phil- 

 adelphia), introduction of Audu- 

 bon to, i, 328; foundation and 

 work of, i, 333; notice of meeting 

 of, i, 333; Waterton on rejection 

 of Audubon by, ii, 87. 



Accipiter cooperi, i, 330. 



Adams, Rev. Charles Coffin, history 

 of his manuscript on the Life of 

 Audubon; his career and writings, 

 i, 18; ii, 300. 



Adams, John Quincy, i, 396. 



Adelaide, Queen of England, patron- 

 age of, i, 391. 



Allston, Washington, i, 336. 



American Ornithologists' Union, 

 number of species of American 

 birds recognized by (in 1910), ii, 

 215; doubtful species in "Check- 

 List" of, ii, 215. 



American Ornithology, story of the 

 author, production and publication 

 of, i, 202-219; original drawings 

 for, i, 213; the engraver and pub- 

 lisher of, i, 213, 217; the Prospec- 

 tus and character of, i, 217; the 

 issue and patronage of, i, 217; 

 death of the author of, i, 219; pub- 

 lication of the last volume of, i, 

 223; second American edition of, i„ 



223; diary of the author of, i, 224; 

 Audubon's charge against the au- 

 thor of, i, 226; counter charge of 

 Ord in defense of the author of, 

 i, 227. 



American Philosophical Society, Au- 

 dubon to Sully on his rejection by, 

 i, 362; his later membership in, i, 

 363; Harlan on rejection of Abert 

 by, ii, 3-4; 27. 



Anthus spraguei, Sprague's Titlark, 

 ii, 253. 



Antonio de Sedella, Father, portrait 

 of, i, 319, 321; Governor Claiborne 

 on, i, 319. 



"Ark." See Flatboats. 



Arthur, Stanley Clisby, i, 314; on 

 the bird-life of the St. Francis- 

 ville region, i, 315; ii, 318; on 

 Audubon and West Feliciana, i, 

 322-323; 338. 



"Articles of Association" of Audu- 

 bon and Ferdinand Rozier, de- 

 scription and reproduction of 

 original of, i, 146-148; ii, 344-349. 



Ashburton, Lord, Baron (Alexan- 

 der) Baring, ii, 242. 



"Astur (Falco) Stanleii," i, 354, 417. 

 See "Stanley Hawk." 



Athenaeum (London), on Audubon, 

 ii, 84-85, 140, 199-200; advertise- 

 ment of The Birds of America, ii, 

 201. 



Aubinais, M., i, 55. 



Audibon (or Audubon?), Pierre, in 

 the American Revolution, i, 24. 



Audubon, Anne, suit by, i, 28, 263. 



Audubon, Catherine Francoise. See 

 Mme. Jean Louis Lissab6. 



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