INDEX. 
Fire, use of, by the Indian in hunting the buffalo, 
202. 
Fischer, Prof., on a Bison “latifrons” from Siberia, 
Fletcher, J. E., on oe of the buffalo in 
Northern Dakota, 15 
Florida, early ee of the animals of, 77, 79, 
faloes probably never found in the pres- 
ent State of, 97-101; former vast extent of, - 
(foo ae ee ke ee as found in, 97, 9 
, LOU ; in about 1700, oe 
F Fiort ae of the buifalo i in Florida reported 
Fort UAbersomlieD T., buffaloes near, in 1858, 156. 
Be p, Texas, rolerence to absence of buffa- 
ee near, in 1852, 137. 
Benton, remains of es west of, 157. 
Carlton. See Carlton House. 
Concho, Texas, references to buffaloes near, 138, 
, 141. 
ee ae great ae traction of buffaloes near, 
153, 
Ellice, = Be e ables near, in 1858, 170, 171. 
Garry, uttioes at, in 1818, 172. 
Harker, Kan., buffaloes nee: in 1866, ee 
Hays, uffaloes near, in 1871, 15 
ae sae to ee of aoe 
near, in 1866, 146. 
Larr an reference to buffaloes near, in 1846, 144. 
Leavenworth, reference to buffaloes near, in 
843, 146. 
McKavitt, Texas, reference to buffaloesnear, 138. 
Moore, S. C., buffaloes near, in 1750, 9 
_ Pelly, BT, 
Ridgely, cee es 
Sill, range of buffs alo near. 
Terrett, Texas, reference to oe of buffaloes 
buffaloes a in 1859, 171. 
ar, in 1847, 143. 
near, in 1852, 137. 
aoe Mont., oe near, 157, 1 
Worth, Texas, J to absence ss paidons 
near, in 1852, 
Frémont, J. C., on the distribution of the buffalo 
west of the oe hone 120, 121s abun 
dance of buffaloes found by, at Grand Isle, Neb., in 
1842, 146 ; statistics of the trade in buffalo-robes, 
185 ; occurrence of buffaloes on oS North Platte, 
148 ; do. in the Colorado Parks, 
French, B. F., on the extent of a in the six- 
teenth century, 131 (footnote). 
Frenchman’s Creek, the eastern limit of range of buf- 
faloes in 1873, 174 
Gallatin, Albert, buffalo-routes across the Allegha- 
nies, 92; the Tennessee River as the southern 
noe a the buffalo east of the nee 102, 
114; buffaloes in Pennsylvania, 110 ; n West 
ee 111; on the wooded and ee areas 
241 
east of the ee 115 ae on the east- 
ward migration of one breeding of 
“ buffalo with ae ale 
a Ohio, a buffalo aa near, in 1795, 
eke M. de la, on the prospective value of 
the buffalo to the Americans, 198, 199; on the 
8. 
, Henry, = — buffalo seen about the 
at "Salt Lake, 
ee EE, eee of the trade in buffalo-robes, 
sane: Edward, on number of ribs in B. ameri- 
canus, 2. 
oo Prof. P., reference = all fossil remains of 
ons by, to B. bonasus, 
cies sir H., se ee by, to buffaloes 
n New sodlond, 7 
Glacial ne an effe a cause in determining new 
specific characters among animals, 236 
ae Gov., reference by, to buffaloes in the Caro- 
linas, 96. 
ace "la, reported as found in the eighteenth cen- 
tury in oe valleys of the St. Lawrence, Missis- 
sippi, in Florida, ete E 
Godfrey, Lt. E. S., on the range of buffaloes in Kan- 
2 
Gomara, his description of the buffalo quoted, 134. 
Gosnold’s Voyage, beasts of Virginia in 1602 men- 
tioned in, 76. 
raham, ee information ae oe 294, 
230 — 232 ; alo Kentue 1795, 230; 
date of ae of the ba a i region. 
drained by the Ohio River, 231. 
ae , Dr. J. E., on the char: ae of the genus Berson, 
the number of ribs in B. americanus, 2; on 
oe differences of B. bonasus and B. ameri- 
canus, 43. 
Gregg, on abundance of buffaloes in Texas in 1840, 
130; on buffaloes in Arkansas and fo 142; 
on the wanton destruction of the buffalo, 183 
Groger, Lt., buffaloes on the ir Pie in 
853, 157 
Gunnison, Capt., buffaloes in Kansas in 1853, 147. 
Hakluyt, enumeration of the “beastes of Florida,” 
1 
Hamlin, Prof. C. E., information received from, 223, 
ariot, ee beasts of Virginia in 1587, 76, 79. 
Harlan, Dr. Richard. oe by, of B. latifrons, 5 
17; nee remains erroneously referred by, to the 
genus Sus, 1 
8, & genus aes based on remains of 
near Pike’s Peak and in South Park in 1875, 149 ; 
