Porzana Carolina 
1874. 
Jan, 24, 
Kov, 5, 
1875, 
Sept.27. 
Captain Baxter tells me that they are wintering in 
numbers at Marston’s Mills. 
Heard several in the bushy thickets along the River 
(Marston’s Mills, Mass,). 
Shot an immature bird which started from a tract 
of scanty beach grass almost under my horses feet. At 
Smith’s Point, Nantucket. 
