. INDEX. 239 
r. Leidy’s description of, 8 ; i Carpenter’s de- 
scription of remains of, from Texas, 10 ; horn-cores 
of, from Adams Co., Ohio, 11; an of, from Natch- 
ez, Miss., 13 ; supposed remains of, from Georgia, 
3-15; Bes with B. priscus and B. anti- 
quus, 16 ; arks on synonymy of, 17-213 geo- 
graphical Aisin and geological position of 
remains of, 
Bison, Mountain 5 oo! 
Bison priscus, remains of, where found, 3 (foot- 
mgs ; 8 with B. ee 16; compared 
ith B. antiquus, 25-31 (pai 
Bison poe Tan meee on, 6, 7, 14, 20, 
25. 
pas 
Bison, Smaller Extinct American. ee 
Blac k Hills, buffaloes north of, in 1868, 164. 
Boeuf ieee a ae frequently applied to the 
oose and the elk, 87. 
Bois de Vache. dee cee Chip. 
Bojanus, L. H., on fossil bison oe from North 
merica, 5; not author of the name Bos priscus, 
tnote). 
J., on the range eof the a in Texas in 
1874-75, 140 ; n 1876, 
Bones, ies oe of, - economic purposes, 
190, 
oe Capt., ae fee: with by, on the 
sources of the Columbia, 
Boone, Daniel, great oe . buffaloes seen by, in 
Kentucky, 112 ; do. in Tennessee, 1 
Neiede ae to buffaloes jdilled by, in 
est Virginia, 111 
Bos americanus. See Bison americanus. 
Bos bonasus. See Bison bonasus. 
Bos priscus, 5, 7. 
Bos urus, 5, 21 
Bowen, E, T., statistics of the shipment of buffalo 
products over the Kansas Pacific Railway, 189. 
rackenridge, on the restriction of the range of the 
buffalo east of the Mississippi, 117; wool of the 
uuffalo as a useful product, 198. 
Pras ; n buffaloes in Eastern Nebraska 
See also Bison priscus. 
fae oa z EL, ee in the Black Hills 
ee in 1868, 1 
Brandt, ._ E., on a of remains of Biso 
orgs : (footnote) ; on the rela’ oa of o 
extinct and existing species of Bison, 20. 
Brewer, Prof. W. H., on ae a woodland in 
the United States 
Brickell, John, on ths Dae of the Toteros and 
apona Indians, 92; on the occurrence of buffa- 
loes in North Carolina, 93 
Bryne, J. H., reference to his itinerary of Gen. Pope’s 
ei plone: in Texas, 139 
Buckland, Dr. Wm., on fossil bison remains from 
Eschscholtz Bay, 5, 13 
Buffalo, on the use of the term, as a desienation for 
the Am = Bison, 51. 
Buffalo, e Bison americanus. 
oe ees 39; Wood, 39, 167, 172. 
“Buffalo chips,” use of, as fuel, etc., 200, 201. 
Buffalo Creek, in Pennsylvania, &%, 108, 223, 224; 
in Georgia, 225 ; in Mississi 
eee hunters of the Plains, Lae of the, 211 — 
aa, pounds, 205 — 207. 
Buffalo Springs, Va., 86, 87. 
Buffalo Wool Company, account of, 199. 
ae a term often applied to the elk and moose, 74, 
ae a tun applied to the moose and the elk, 74, 
84, 87. 
Burgoignon, N., buffalo seen by, in South Carolina, 
_about 1580, 96. 
Butler, Capt. W. F., buffaloes in British America, 170. 
Butler, Gen. ee buffaloes along the Ohio River 
in 1770, 2 
Byers, a ides in the parks of Colorado in 
1875, 3 great ee of buffaloes on the 
pias . ee 
California Academy of ae skull of Bison 
ntiquus received from, 
sae bison remains a om, 6, 7, 29, 34. 
California overland emi ee a of, upon the 
distribution of the buffalo, 
Carlton House, buffaloes mee at, in 1840, 169. 
Carolinas, early enumerations of the animals of, 78. 
Carpenter, Dr. 2e description of fossil bison re- 
mains from Texa: 10. 
Carr, Lucian, eon received from, 226 ; affin- 
iti mound-building Indians, 235. 
Cartier, J., wild beasts met with by, on the St. Law- 
rence in 1534, 75. 
Carver, Jonathan, buffaloes seen by, about Lake 
Pepin, 103 
Castefiada, his description of the buffalo quoted, 135. 
Catesby, Mark, buffaloes seen by, in South Carolina 
and Georgia, 94 
Catlin, George, buffalo “ wallows,” how formed, 65 ; 
buffaloes attacked by wolves, 67 ; references to his 
map of the Soups of the Indian tribes, and 
incidentally of the buffalo, 129 (footnote), 144; 
buffalo-hunting ce the Sioux Indians, 203. 
Cattle, domestic, early rapid increase of, in “Mexie 
84 (footnote) ; sub-fossil remains of, from ae 
land, 85 (footnote) ; occurrence of bones of, at 
Big Bone Lick, 233. 
Champlain, his report of a “beast like an ox” seen 
on the St, Lawrence, 80. 
harlevoix, Francis X., occurrence of buffaloes on 
the south shore of Lake Erie, 82 ; “wild lemons” 
found growing about the Detroit River, 88 ; abun- 
