244 
Newfoundland, s 
of buffaloes in, 78. 
Nica, Friar Marco de, “ox-hides” found by, in 1539, 
in possession of the Indians of the Gila River, 126 ; 
his journey in search of the “ Kingdom of Cibola,” 
128. 
Nilsson, Prof., reference by, of all fossil bison re- 
ains to Bison bonasus, 19. 
es Herd, range of, in 1875, 174. 
No . D., measurements of horn-cores of 
supposed. references to the existence 
. : ee pereiied from, 11 
Nuttall, ‘Thos., on buffaloes in Arkansas in 1819, 
Ogilby, reference by, to the occurrence of the buffalo 
in “ Maryland,” 84. 
Oglethorpe, Gov., on buffaloes in South Carolina, 96. 
Ohio Valley, successive So in the fauna of, in 
relation to the bisons 
Oregon, supposed bison remains oe 34; bones of 
the buffalo found in Eastern, 
Ovibos, tooth of, from Pittston, ba: 3, 
found at Big Bone Lick, , 33, 234. 
Richard, on the dante characters 
the bisons, 2; on the number of ribs in dif- 
ferent species of bisons, 2; employment of Urus as 
name for the bisons, 18; reference of 
bron remains to ‘Lophiodon, 19; close affinities 
of the extinct bisons with the sete 19 ; letter 
from, 
remains of, 
Packard, Dr. A. S., Jr., on supposed bison’s teeth 
from Gardiner, Me -» 89, 90, 91. 
Parker, Samuel, buffaloes found by, on the Salmon 
and Snake Rivers in 1835, 124. 
Parkhurst, ao suppor a reference by, to the 
occurrence of t o in Newfoundland, 78. 
Peale, Rembrandt, on a oxen, 4. 
Pemmican, eee of, as an article of food, 193 ; 
how made, 194, 195 ; different kinds of, 194. 
Pennsylvania, buffaloes formerly in Union Co., 87, 
993 — 295 ; | pada in western part of, 108-110. 
Perkins, Dr., on supposed bison remains from Ore- 
gon, 34. 
Pike, Z. N., buffaloes met with by, in Minnesota in 
1804, 104; in province of “ Cogquilla” in 1806, 
129°; not mentioned by, as inhabiting other parts 
of eee = 1806, 129; buffaloes in Kansas in 
1806, 1 
Pittman, cat Dri on buffaloes in eek 106. 
Pope, Gen. John, on the scarcity o pila! oes in 
Texas it oe 139, 140; the she of his route 
in Texas 0; on sundaes of buffaloes in 
Northern Minnesota in 1850, 143. 
Powell, Capt. J. W., on buffaloes in Kansas, 148. 
ring, Martin, beasts found in Virginia in 1603, 76. 
Pritchett, C. W., traditionary evidence of the former 
INDEX. 
occurrence of the buffalo on ae sources of the 
James River, Va., received fro 
Products of a muffalo, ce ae over the Kan- 
sas railroads, 189, 190 ; enumeration and uses of, 
201. 
WON 
Protection, legal, of the buffalo, 180. 
Putnam, F. W., on absence of bison remains in the 
Indian shell-heaps of the Atlantic coast, 76. 
Quivira, references to buffaloes in province of, by the 
early Spanish writers, 125 ; buffaloes met with in, 
by Coronado, 134. 
Railroad, Atchison, oe and Santa Fé, immense 
destruction of buffaloes along, 152; amount of 
uffalo products ew over. 
Railroad, Kansas Pacific, coacnen of buffaloes 
along, 152; amount of buffalo products shipped 
over, 189. 
Railroad, Union Pacific, buffalo products shipped 
over, 190. 
Railroads of Kansas, influence of, upon the destruc- 
tion of the buffalo, 151 - 154. 
Ramsey, reference by, to buffaloes in Tennessee, 114. 
Raynolds, Gen. W. F., on abundance of buffaloes in 
the Upper Missouri country in 1858, 161 ; on the 
wanton destruction of the buffalo 184, 
Red River half-breed hunters, immense destruction 
of buffaloes ee ee ; their methods of hunting the 
208 — 
H. M., on ae destruction of buffaloes by Red 
Riv er ieee in Northern Dakota, 155. 
Richardson, Sir John, on fossil bison remains from 
See ee ; on the probable number of 
es of extinct American bisons, 20; on the 
ae range ee nm americanus, 74; on the 
range of the buffalo i in » Bri tish America, 166, 167 ; 
buffalo si as food, 193 (footnote) ; wool of the 
buffalo. 
lo de ibe a See Pecos River. 
Rio Grande, buffaloes not found west of, 125, 128. 
River, Arkansas, range of the buffalo on, in 1846, 
146. 
ie buffalo lick on, 94. 
Bear, buffaloes on, 120, 121, 123. 
Big Sioux, buffaloes on, in 1844, 143. 
pulley: in Tennessee, 102. 
olorado, Great, 5 buielos on head-waters of, 
19, 
Colorado, of Texas, buffaloes on, 132. 
oe plains of, buffaloes on, 118. 
Des Moines, buffaloes on, 142, 143. 
Detroit, “ wild lemons” growing near, 88. 
Illinois, abundance of buffaloes on, 105. 
ames, Va., buffalo on upper parts of, 76 — 79. 
