Contents. 

 CHAPTER X. 



Bachman and Audubon, 



1837 — Union Between the Families of Bachman and 

 Audubon — The Home — Letters to Audubon, and 

 to his Sen, Jolm W. Audubon -Visit to Balti- 

 more — Letter to Mr. Edward Harris — Failing 

 Health 160 



CHAPTER XI. 



^^ISIT TO Europe. 



Arduous Duties — Broken Flealth — Letter to Vestry 

 Asking Leave of Absence — Farewell Sermon — Re- 

 ception at London by Audubon — Diagnosis of Case 

 by Eminent London Physicians— Journey to Scot- 

 land in Company with Audubon — Journal of 

 European Travel — Switzerland — Lake Constance — 

 Germany — Society of Naturalists at Freyburg — 

 Berlin — Humboldt — Paris — Return of Unfavorable 

 Symptoms — London — Visit to Earl of Derby — 

 Elected Foreign Correspondent of Zoological So- 

 ciety, London — Letter from John E. Gray — 

 Family Letters — Return — Double Union Between 

 the Families of Bachman and Audubon 182 



CHAPTER XII. 



Passing Under the Rod. 



Family Letters — Mrs. Jacob Martin — Death of his 

 Daughters — The Secret of Large Sympathy 198 



CHAPTER XIII. 



Lights and Shadows. 



Degree of Doctor of Philosophy Conferred — Elected to 

 Various Scientific and Litei-ary Societies in Europe 

 and America— St. John's Church Colonizes — Let- 

 ters to Audubon on his Return from Rocky Moun- 

 tains — Quadrupeds of North America — Visit to 

 Audubon — His Daughter Julia — Joy at the Birth 

 of his First Grandson— Family Letters 217 



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