CONTENTS OF VOLUME II 



CHAPTER XXVI 



EXPLORATIONS IN FLORIDA AND THE SOUTH ATLANTIC 



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Obituary published in London on day of his arrival in New York As- 

 sistance from the Government John Bachman becomes his friend 

 Winter in Charleston His folios as gifts To Florida with two 

 assistants Letters to Featherstonhaugh St. Augustine Misad- 

 ventures in the mud of East Florida Audubon on Florida's fu- 

 ture At the sources of the St. John's Aboard the Marion 

 Return from Key West A merchant of Savannah Disbanding of 

 party at Charleston 1 



CHAPTER XXVII 



EASTERN VISIT AND EXPLORATIONS IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC 



Bachman's success as a canvasser Boston visit Journey to Portland 

 Ascenf of the St. John's Return overland Victor Audubon be- 

 comes his father's agent Winter in Boston The Golden Eagle 

 Stricken with illness Expedition to Labrador planned Ameri- 

 can support Sails from Eastport with five assistants Discoveries 

 and adventures on the Labrador Safe return Another winter in 

 Charleston Sued for old debts Experience with vultures Advice 

 and instruction to a son Working habits Return to England . 26 



CHAPTER XXVIII 



THORNS ON THE ROSE 



Contributions to magazines Attacked in Philadelphia Statement to 

 Sully The rattlesnake episode Behavior of a Philadelphia editor 

 . Mistaken identity in account of the reptile Lesson of the ser- 

 pent's tooth Audubon's long lost lily rediscovered "Nosarians. 

 and Anti-Nosarians" Bachman and Audubon on vultures Aim of 

 the critics Authorship in the Biography His most persistent 

 heckler Pitfall of analogy 67 



