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1874-1898. Shaepe, R. Bowdleh; Saunders, Howard; Salvin, Osbbrt; Ogilyie- 

 Geant, W. B. ; Sclater, P. L. ; and others. Catalogue of Birds in the Brit- 

 ish Museum. Vols. I to XXVII. 

 Contains many records of specimens from the Hudson Bay region. 



1876. RiDGWAY, Robert. Studies of the American Falconidit. <Bull. U. S. Geol. 



and Geog. Surv. Terr., Vol. II, Bull. 2, pp. 91-182. 

 Records specimens of Nisusfuscus {=Aceipiter velo.r) from Moose Factory. 



1877. CouEs, Elliott; and Allen, Joel Asaph. Monographs of North American 



Rodentia. ^Vol. XI, Geological Survey of the Territories. 

 Contains some original matter based on material from Hudson Bay. 



1877. CouBS, Elliott. Fur-bearing Animals: A Monograph of North American 



Mustelidse. =Misc. Pub. No. 8, U. S. Geological Survey of the Territories, 

 8vo, pp. i-xiv, 1-348. Washington. 



Many specimens listed from Fort Churchill and other localities on Hudson 

 Bay. 



1878. Staebuck, Alexander. History of the American Whale Fishery from the 



earliest inception to the year 1876. <Rept. of Commissioner of Fish and 

 Fisheries for 1875-1876. Appendix A, pp. 1-779. 



Besides a few incidental allusions to whaling on Hudson Bay, a "Table 

 showing returns of whaling- vessels sailing from American ports ' ' gives (on 

 p. 581 et seq.) the records of 47 voyages made to Hudson Bay, mainly from 

 New England. 



1879. Bell, Robert. Report on the country between Lake Winnipeg and Hudson's 



Bay. <Rept. Prog. Can. Geol. Survey, 1877-78, pp. lcc-31cc, 1879. 



On the physiography and geology of the region, with observations on 

 timber, climate, etc. 



1879. NouESE, J. E. Narrative of the Second Arctic Expedition made by Charles F. 



Hall: His voyage to Repulse Bay, sledge journeys to the Straits of Fury and 

 Hecla and to King William's Land. 1 vol., 4to, pp. 644. Washington. 

 Contains many notes on the game animals of the region. 



1880. Bell, Robeet. Report on Explorations on the Churchill and Nelson rivers, 



and around God's and Island Lakes, 1879. <Rept. Prog. Can. Geol. Survey, 

 1878-1879, pp. Ic to 72c, including Appendices I to VII. (1880. ) 



A geological and general description of the region. App. II. List of 

 plants collected. App. VI. Birds or eggs obtained. Other appendices on 

 Fossils, Molluscs, Insects, etc. 



1881. Gilder, William H. Schwatka's Search. 8vo, pp. 1-316. New York. 



An account of the overland journey made in 1879-80, by Lieut. Frederick 

 Schwatka, from Daly Bay, near Chesterfield Inlet, Hudson Bay, to King 

 AVilliam Land and return. Contains many notes on the game animals of the 

 region. 



1883. Bell, R. Notes on the Birds of Hudson's Bay. <Proc. Royal Soc. Canada, 



1882, I, Sec. IV, pp. 49-54. 



A running commentary on birds observed or taken, mainly by the writer, 

 on or near Hudson Bay, with remarks on the migration of various northern 

 birds. 

 1883. Schwatka, Frederick. A Musk-ox Hunt. <Century Magazine, September, 



1883, pp. 671-679. 



A popular account of musk-ox hunting during his overland journey 

 between Daly Bay and King William Land. 



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