254 ANIMAL KESOLRCES AND FISHERIES OF UNITED STATES. 



3^781. "Cow Bay." Long Islaud, New York. 



3'271)I. "GU'invooil." fJleiiwood, Long Island, New York. 



32812. '-Covt'." Long Island, New York. 



329211. "Cily Island."' Long Island Sonntl, New York. 



32'Jl'.t. •■.Mill I'ond." Cow 15ay, Long Island, New York. 



32778. '*Slin wshurys." Shrewsliury River, New Jersey. 



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



33788. "Chesap.-ake-'' Crislield, Md. E. G. Blackford. 



3297(3. Pokauioke, Virginia. E. G. Blackford. 



Note. — Tho following scries from tbo waters of Virginia and 

 Maryland, all indigenous or "natural growths" as distinguished 

 from "plants," were selected Vty Mr. G. W. Harvey, and furnished 

 by Harvey &, llolden, oyster-deah-rs of Washington, D. C. : 



S3096. " 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. 



3309.'). ''Ra]>pahannoek." Rappahannock River, Virginia. 

 3:>10:». •• York River." York River, Virginia. 

 33104. " Cherry-stones." Chesapeake Bay. 



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



The fcdlowiug series from Florida were funiislnd l.»y Kossuth 

 Niles, U. S. N. : 

 32805. " Api)alachieola Bay." Ap])ala(bieola Hay. Florida. 

 .32806. "Cat Point." Same locality. 

 32807. . Same locality. 



32808. " Raccoon oy.sters." Appalachieola Bay, Florida. 



The following series from the vicinity of New Orleans were selected 

 by M. Zataraiii, and fin nished by W. Alex. Gordon, esq., of New 

 Orleans, La. : 



32800. "TimbalierBay." Louisiana. 



32801. "Southwest Pass." Louisiana. 

 32R02. " Bayou Cook." Louisiana. 



32803. " Four Bayous." Louisiana. 



32804. "Gran<l Lake." Louisiana. ^ 



O^trca liirida, ( i.r.— ^VJ;sT coast oysters. 



32879. Natives. Crescent City, Cal. W. II. Dal). 



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

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



32798. Eastern oyster (O. rirf/inira). Taken Irom Newark Bay, N. .1., when 

 a year idd and i>lanted in San Francisco Bay; showing two years' 

 growth in Calirnrnia waft-rs. 



l>\li;i limit:)] : 



32878. Fossil oyster I'rom marine 'i'trtiary beds near Vieksburg. Miss. Clese- 



ly reftendding the )uesent I'.nglish oyster. 

 32;!ll. I'rrsh speiiinen. English oyster (O. erfn/iVi, Linn.). Introdnceil tor 



fomjiarison with the American fossil and recent oysters. North 



Sea. J )r. Win. Si iin|is<)n. 



