ERRORS OF HERD BOOK. 189 



Lanark 670 calved March 24, 1866, dam, Duch 

 ess 1090. 



How could Victor 904 be bred by Thomas Dawes 

 & Son, Lachine, P. Q., when her dam was a thor- 

 oughbred cow iii Scotland ? 



Tarn o' Shauter, in Buttercup 970, was imported 

 from New Brunswick, not from Scotland. 



Dew Drop 338 and Dew Drop 1062 are the same 

 animal, with a difference of ten days in birth. 



Heather Bell 1267 and 1268 are the same ani- 

 mal. In one entry the dam Florence is by an im- 

 ported bull, in the second entry she is imported. 



Spotty (148) in Juno 1366 is not by McKenzie, 

 imported. 



Maggie Morton 1528 and Effie Morton 364 have 

 same parents, calved in 1868, one in February, 

 the other in January. 



Sailor 835 is credited with Kelso 1385 for a 

 mother. Kelso was calved 1870 ; Sailor the same 

 year. 



Medora 2d 1574 was calved in July on board 

 ship; her dam Medora 1573 was imported in June, 

 1870. 



Ayrshire Mary 864 could not be " bred by Mr. Rod- 

 den," when sired by a bull in Scotland. 



In some cases we have very serious errors. For 

 example : John o' Groat, dam and sire both imported 

 by R. S. Colt, as we are informed under Jock 643. 

 Under St. Andrew 874 the sire is said to have been 

 imported by Capt. Nye. Under Young America 925 

 the dam comes from an imported bull and cow, im- 



