. Sport with gun and rod in American woods and waters [microform]. Hunting; Hunting; Fishing; Fishing; Chasse; Chasse; Pêche sportive; Pêche sportive. ," and anythini^ smaller is not counted. 'I"h(; largest known do not exceed ten inches in and (Mj^ht pounds in wcij^lu ; and such an; (;.\'tremely rare. TIk; seven-inch terrapin averaj^<:s four pounds in w(;ij^fht. " Sliders," the common river turtles of almost all llv rivers of the; re^don, j^row to a uuicli lar^aT size. 'rhul)lic liousr. The one or two people controlling the trade sa)- tli(;\' sell a


. Sport with gun and rod in American woods and waters [microform]. Hunting; Hunting; Fishing; Fishing; Chasse; Chasse; Pêche sportive; Pêche sportive. ," and anythini^ smaller is not counted. 'I"h(; largest known do not exceed ten inches in and (Mj^ht pounds in wcij^lu ; and such an; (;.\'tremely rare. TIk; seven-inch terrapin averaj^<:s four pounds in w(;ij^fht. " Sliders," the common river turtles of almost all llv rivers of the; re^don, j^row to a uuicli lar^aT size. 'rhul)lic liousr. The one or two people controlling the trade sa)- tli(;\' sell almost exclusively '('â ^y private tables. ["(irrapin are caut^hl all the wa\' from .Savannah and Charleston to the I'atapsco River, at Baltimore, liut the genuine diamond-hack Ijelougs only to the uppii- ( and its trilmtarifs. 'I'lii- majoritv of the sliders are lirought lo lialtiinore from the James Kiv(.T. The t(;rrapin ( atchers make from $5 to $50 pi'r week, arid they lind the reptile, or " liird," as the hnii rv'rv//,/calls it, hv prohin^ the mud in the shallows with slicks. The terrapin is ilormanl, and. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Mayer, Alfred M. (Alfred Marshall), 1836-1897. New York : Century


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