324 



THE WHALEBONE WHALES OF THE WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC. 



Cocks, A. H., statistics of Norwegian Bakenojitera 



23h!/.'falus. 113 

 Collett, Robert, note on Bakeiioptera aeuto-rostratu, 

 192 

 on length of Baki'iioptera musculns. 

 150 

 Colonial shore whale fishery, records of the. 68 

 Common finback, 43, 54, 84, 107, 111. 114, 397 



diagnosis of, 300 

 Connecticut whale fishery, Caulkins's note on, 73 



Williams's article on, 73 

 Cope, E. D.. 269 



article on Agaphdus, 81 

 cetological works of. 57, 78 

 description of whalebone of Bakeiiop- 

 tera sulfiiretis, 285 

 diagnosis of Rhachianectes, 288 

 list of cetacea of coasts of North Amer- 

 ica, 81 

 remarks on Bakvna cisarctica and hia- 



cayensis, 263 

 types of his species of whales, 3, 78 

 Grain. Mrs. W. E., 4 

 Crevecteur, St. John de, letters from an American 



farmer, 214 

 CuUamach whale, 270 

 Cumberland Sound, whales in, 8, 9 

 Cuvier, Frederic, natural history of cetaceans, refer- 

 ences to American species of 

 whales in, 48 

 remarks on Dudley's species, 49 

 Cuvier, G., 262 



Dall, Wm. IL, 290, 293 



list of North Pacific cetaceans, 59, 



90 

 specimens of RhacUianectes observed 

 by, 81 

 Davis, John, first voyage of, to Greenland, 8 



third voyage of, to Greenland, 8, 15 

 Davis Strait, colonial whale fisherj- in, 70 



whales in, 6. 8, 10 

 De Bry, T., 35 



Delaware bay, Watson's notes on whales in, 76 

 whale fishery in, 26, 76 

 whales in, 24 

 Delphinapterus, 7, 36 

 Delpliinida;, 48 

 Devilfish. 287, 293 



De Vries, D. P., on the occurrence of whales in Dela- 

 ware Bay, 24 

 Disko whale, 43 

 Dixon, S. G., 4 

 Douglass, Wm., summary of British settlements in 



North America, 71. 

 Drake's voyage in 1579, 33 

 Drift fish, 23 

 Drift whales, 70, 73 

 Dubar, J., 151 



Dudley, Paul, essaj' upon natural history of whales, 

 37 



Dudley, Robert, voyage of, to West Indies, 16 

 Dudley's humpback whale. 4. 40-12, 311 



scrag whale, 40-42. 45 

 Duhamel's remarks on bowheads in temperate waters 

 of Canada, 44 

 remarks on Greenland fishery, 44 

 Du Tetre, J. B.. general history of the Antilles, 30, 35 

 remarks on whales among the An- 

 tilles. 30 

 remarks on w-hales at Guadaloupe, 31 

 remarks on whales at Martinique. 31 

 Dwight, Thos., description of a common finback, 60 



Earll, R. Edward, on whale fishery of Maine, 65 

 Easthampton, New York, colonial whaling com- 

 panies of, 75 

 Edge, Thomas, voyages of, to Spitzbergen, 11 

 Egede's description of Greenland, 39 

 Elliot, D. G., 4 



Er.xleben's Systema Regni Animalis, American spe- 

 cies of whales mentioned in, 42 

 Eschricht, D. F., cetological works of, 49 



remarks on Greenland BaJKnoptera 



aciiio-rostrala, 206 

 on the identity of the Vaagehval 



and Tikagulik, 51 

 on the species of finbacks, 52 

 Eschricht. D. F.. and Reinhardt. J., on the Greenland 



right whale. 53 

 discussion of the 

 "Gi-and Baj' 

 whale," 11 

 Eschrichlius robiiKtus, 48 

 Eiibakena cisarctica. 47 



Fabricius, Otto, account of Greenland whales, 43 



Fauna Grcenlandica, 42 

 Felt, J. B., annals of Salem, Mass., 73 

 Ferrelo's voyage in 1543, 33 

 Finback whale, 34, 37, 40, 42, 44, 46, 49, 54, 65 

 Dudley's, 49 

 at Gloucester, Mass., 63 

 at Mt. Desert, Me., 64 

 Finback whales of Newfoundland, 66, 111, 112 

 of Unalaska, 68 

 of Washington, 67 

 of the West Indies, 30 

 Van Beneden on the geographical 

 distribution of, 57 

 Finfish, 39, 40, 41 

 Finne-fiske, 42 



Finner wliale of the Oregon coasts, 78, 90 

 Finnfisch, 42 

 Finsch, Otto, 152 

 Fischer, P., 153 



account of Basque whale fishery, 13 



on the Basque wdiale, Bakena biscayen- 



sis, 60 

 opinion regarding Megaptera bellicosa, 

 243 



