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of Weaverville, Buncombe county, comprising- sixteen species 

 of 'he smaller mammals of that region, the largest being- the 

 Red Squirrel. A Starnosed Mole was also received from Mrs. 

 Cairns after hei nd's death. (Collecting- was done from 



al out 1891 to 189- 



3. In 1872 Jr. Elliott Coues collected a number of natural 

 history specimens near Fort Macon and published notes on 

 them, eighteen species mainly of the larger mammals being 

 observed. 



4. In 1S97 Mr. R. T. Young collected small mammals in 

 Currituck and Perquimans counties. The results of his col- 

 lecting- were published b} T Mr. S. N. Rhoads. 



5. Collection from Roan Mt. in 1897 made by Mr. S. N. 

 Rhoads. 



6. Collections from Roan Mt. in 1887, 1892, 1893 and 1894 

 made by and for the United States Biolog-ical Survey. 



7. Skulls and skins of a number of lurbearing mammals 

 trapped by Mr. Walton E. Stone from 1897 to 1900 in the 

 neighborhood of Rosebay, Hyde county. 



8. From about 1888 to 1900 my brother and myself collected 

 small mammals near Raleigh, in Wake county, a list of which 

 was published in the American Naturalist, May 1897. 



9. Specimens received by the State Museum at Raleigh 

 from various parts of the State. These have been mainly of 

 the larger species. 



II. Records of North Carolina Mammals. 



Records of North Carolina mammals scattered through the 

 papers of American Mammalogists. (A list of all papers con- 

 sulted by the author will be found at the end of the catalogue.) 



III. Lists of the Larger and Better Known Mammals. 



Lists of the larger and better known mammals of their 

 vicinity received from Messrs. J. H. Armfield, Guilford county; 



