To William H. Seward, 



Governor of the State of New- York 

 SIR, 



I submit a Report on the Zoology of the State ; 

 And have the honor to be, 



With great respect, 



Your obedient servant, 

 T„. r r^ JAMES E. DE KAY 



The Locusts, auEENs Co., L. I. -iviii. 



January 1, 1842. 



