254 ANIMAL RESOURCES AND FISHERIES OF UNITED STATES. 



32781. "Cow Bay." Long Island, New York. 



32791. "Gleuwood." GleiiAvood, Long Islaud, New York. 



32812. "Cove." Long Island, New York. 



32920, "City Island." Long Island Sonnd, New York. 



32919. "Mill Pond." Cow Bay, Long Island, New York. 



32778. "Sbrewsbnrys." Slirewslmry River, New Jersey. 



32915. "Egg Island." Three years old. Morris Cove, Delaware. 



33788. "Chesapeake-" Crislield, Md. E.G.Blackford. 



32976. Pokanioke, Virginia. E. G. Blackford. 



Note. — The following scries from the waters of Virginia and 

 Maryland, all indigenous or "natural growths" as distinguished 

 from " plants," were selected by Mr. G. "VV. Harvey, and furnished 

 by Harvey &, Holden, oyster-dealers of Washington, D. C. : i 



33096. "St. Gerome River." Maryland. 



33097. "Deep Creek." Eastern shore of Maryland. 



33098. "Tangier Sound." Chesapeake Bay. 



33100. " Little River." Western shore of Maryland. 



33099. "Point Lookout Creek." Virginia. 



33101. "Naswaddox." Eastern shore of Virginia. 



33095. "Rappahannock." Rappahannock River, Virginia. 



33103. "York River." York River, Virginia. 



33104. "Cherrystones." Chesajieake Bay, 



33102. "Presby's Creek." Presby's Creek, Virginia. 



The following series from Florida were furnished by Kossuth 

 Niles, U. S. N. : 

 32805. " Appalachicola Bay." . Appalachicola Bay, Florida. 

 .32806. "Cat Point." Same locality. 

 32807. . Same locality. 



32808. " Raccoon oysters." Appalachicola Bay, Florida. 



The following series from the vicinity of New Orleans were selected 

 by M. Zatarain, and furnished by W, Alex. Gordon, esq., of New 

 Orleans, La. : 



32800. " Timbalier Bay." Louisiana. 



32801. " Southwest Pass." Louisiana. 



32802. "Bayou Cook." Louisiana. 



32803. " Fovir Bayous." Louisiana. 



32804. "Grand Lake." Louisiana. 



Ostrea lurida, Cpr. — West coast oysters. 



32879. Natives. Crescent City, Cal, W. H. Dall. 



32809. Natives. Shoalwater Bay, W. T. H. Hemphill. 

 32798, Natives. San Diego, Cal. H. Hemphill, 



32798. Eastern oyster (0. rirginica). Taken from Newark Bay, N. J., when 

 a year old and i^lanted in San Francisco Bay ; showing two years' 

 growth in California waters. 



Extra limital : 



32878. Fossil oyster from marine Tertiary beds near Vicksburg, iliss. Close- 

 ly rescm1)ling the present English oyster. 



32311. Fresh .specimen, English oyster (O. edidis, Linn.). Introduced for 

 comparison with the American fossil and recent oysters. North 

 Sea. Dr. Wm. Stimpsou. 



