that during the War, the Bien firm issued a patriotic poster, showing an eagle, taken from one of her grandfather's original drawings, and the American flag; it was thought that a large number of copies were sold.
Maria R. Audubon, op. cit.
Maria R. Audubon, Audubon and his Journals (Bibl. No. 86), vol. i, p. 380.
See William MacGillivray, A Memorial Tribute to William MacGillivray (Bibl. No. 211), p. 40.
See Bibliography, Nos. 174 and 219.
See Bibliography, No. 54.
Jacob Pentz (Bibl. No. 81), loc. cit.
See Bibliography, No. 219.
See Chapter I.
Charles Augustus Stoddard; for his memorial sermon, see Bibliography, No. 178. In the absence of the rector of the Church of the Intercession, the pastor of the Washington Heights Presbyterian Church was called to officiate at the funeral of Mrs. J. J. Audubon, June 22, 1874.
For the privilege of examining this unique collection I am indebted to the courtesy of the Society, and of its librarian, Mr. Kelby.
Ruthven Deane (Bibl. No. 225), The Auk, vol. xxv (1908).
At that time the American Museum of Natural History, New York, possessed nine; the Smithsonian Institution, six; Princeton University, four; Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, one, while the remainder were in private hands.
For the substance of this paragraph, I am indebted to the Report of the American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society, New York, 1913.
See Mrs. Horace St. John, Audubon, the Naturalist of the New World (Bibl. No. 71), New York, 1856.
See Valentine's Manual of the City of New York, New York, 1865.
On October 30, 1847, Bachman wrote John and Victor Audubon that he proposed to visit them in the following May, when he would leave his two daughters with them awhile, "to hear you and Victor grumble about that eye-sore of a railroad, and to enjoy your good company, and your fish and shrimps."
To Mr. Jesse Benedict.
Mr. Charles F. Stone, whose sister was an artist.
For probable meaning of this term, see Note, Vol. I, p. 54.
Or acariasis, an affection of the skin caused by the mange-mite, Demodex folliculorum, a microscopic arachnid parasite found in the sebaceous glands of dog and man.
A skin disease to which negroes in Central America are specially prone.
See Vol. I, p. 54.
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