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00.—SUGGESTIONS TO THE KEEPERS OF THE U.S. LIFE-SAVING 
STATIONS, LIGHT-HOUSES, AND LIGHT-SHIPS, AND TO OTHER 
OBSERVERS, RELATIVE TO THE BEST MEANS OF COLLECTING 
AND PRESERVING SPECIMENS @F WHALES AND oe 
By FREDERICK W. TRUE, 
Curator of Mammals in the U. 8. National Museum. 
ANALYSIS. 
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USE OF THE U. S. LIFE-SAVING AND LIGHT-HOUSE 
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What to do when persons are sent from Washington...............--..-.- 14 
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USE OF CAPTAINS OF WHALING VESSELS AND OTHER 
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A systematic arrangement of the genera and higher divisions of cetaceans.... - 19 
A check-list of the species of cetaceans which occur on the coasts of North 
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