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with any certainty to either E. primigenius or E. columbi, being ac- 

 companied by neither description nor figure. From the map it will be 

 seen that most of these finds of E. primigenius lie on some one of 



Fig. 2. — Distribution of trie hairy mammoth, Elephas primigenius. 



Fig. 3.— Distribution of the Pleistocene elephant, Elephas columbi. 



the drift-sheets or not far away from them. Two cases occur in 

 North Carolina. Possibly, at the height of some glacial stage, some 

 individuals, that found a congenial dwelling place on the mountains 

 of this region spent their winters on the sea-coast. It is especially 



