INDEX. 



Pages. 



I. Preface " 5-7 



II. History 9-13 



III. Description U-18 



IV. Habits 19-23 



y. Early Prevalence •U-28 



\I. The Great Slaughter 29-33 



VII. The Biggest Panther 33-39 



VHI. Diminishing Numbers 40-43 



IX. The Last Phase 44-48 



X. Re-Introduction : Sporting Possibilities 49-53 



XL Superstitions 53-57 



XII. Tentative List of Panthers Killed in 



Pennsylvania Since 1860 58-59 



XIII. Ode to a Stuffed Panther. 60-61 



