. Frank Forester's field sports of the United States and British provinces of North America [microform]. Game and game-birds; Hunting; Gibier; Chasse. £f6 FRANK forester's FIELD SPORTS. BEAR I KOMthe farthest Nortli to the extreme ^ .South of tlie United States, the ''''ick Bear of AmevxcvL—Ursua Ameri. ranus~\m^ his regular ranges and his winter dens, and everywhere he is an object of keen and eager pursuit, not , only on account of his mischievous iiro- pensities and the damage he does t., the m farmer, but for the value of his skin and the excellence of his flesh, which re


. Frank Forester's field sports of the United States and British provinces of North America [microform]. Game and game-birds; Hunting; Gibier; Chasse. £f6 FRANK forester's FIELD SPORTS. BEAR I KOMthe farthest Nortli to the extreme ^ .South of tlie United States, the ''''ick Bear of AmevxcvL—Ursua Ameri. ranus~\m^ his regular ranges and his winter dens, and everywhere he is an object of keen and eager pursuit, not , only on account of his mischievous iiro- pensities and the damage he does t., the m farmer, but for the value of his skin and the excellence of his flesh, which resembling pork w t r^ pecultarly wdd and perfumed flavor, is esteemed agrirdeli cacy by the epicures of large cities. ^ J*" x^ ^^''^^'•'^' "> Maine, and the northern parts of the other New England States, he is stiH abundant; in New Yo k a^w are yet to be found among the wilder hills of Greene .l' extmct-and thence to the Westward through all the southern tmct spec:es_known in Carolina as t]>e Yellow Bear and z; tr""^^' ^^ r'-' '-''^ --^^'- -- ^^'^^ ^n:: mon Beaz, a nomenclature obviously derived from the color of ineir 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 Herbert, Henry William, 1807-1858. New York : Stringer & Townsend


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