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Musk-Ox, Bison, Sheep and Goat · Caspar Whitney — chapter 17 of 25 · ~172 words · public domain

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Buffalo-running, 159-161.

California, absence of white goat from, 244-245.

California mountain sheep [Ovis canadensis nelsoni], 223, 226.

Calves, buffalo, 132-133, 146-147. Of musk-oxen, 100, 103, 132-133.

Camping in Barren Grounds, 64-69.

Canoes, musk-ox hunting in, 61-62.

Cape Bryant, musk-oxen killed at, 93.

Capote, caribou-skin, 55.

Capra americana, white goat called, 259.

Capra montana, 259.

Caribou, course of migration, in Barren Grounds, 44, 47-48.

Cervus canadensis , 120.

Chamois, relation of white goat to, 232.

Charging, false reputation of musk-oxen for, 73-75.

Cheyenne Indians, white buffalo skins dedicated to Sun by, 127.

Coffee a luxury in the North, 50.

Cogmolik Indians, 92.

Colorado, buffalo-horns from, 166.

Colorado Cañon, mountain sheep in, 247.

Copenhagen, live musk-ox in, 105.

Corsica, the moufflon of, 182.

Coues, Dr. Elliott, 256.

Dakota, disappearance of mountain sheep from, 178-179.

Deer-hunting on horses, 197.

District of Columbia, buffaloes reported as once found in, 120-121.

Dodge, Colonel, 115, 133, 161.

Dogs, question of shipping, into the Barren Grounds, 41-42. Scarcity of, in North Country, 38-39. See Sledge-dogs.

Domestication of buffaloes, 147-150.

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