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Audubon, Mrs. John James, as editor of a _Life_ of her husband,
i, 18, 22;
her girlhood home, i, 108;
Audubon's account of their meeting and his debt to, i, 109;
her father and uncle as protégés of Audubon, i, 125;
Audubon on, i, 160;
her marriage and journey West, i, 194;
her children, i, 198, 247, 248;
her realization in her father's estate, i, 198-200;
her father and family, i, 199, 253-254;
as spur and balance wheel, i, 301;
at Cincinnati, i, 303, 306, 307, 320;
the Western Museum incident, i, 304;
at New Orleans, i, 320, 322;
engagements at Natchez and St. Francisville, i, 322;
her "Beechwoods" school, i, 322;
Audubon to, i, 370-372, 420-421, 424, 428;
at "Beechwoods," i, 431-435;
accompanies her husband to England, i, 435-436; ii, 1;
John Bachman to, ii, 5;
Richard Harlan to, ii, 14;
her activities and school at "Minnie's Land," ii, 299;
breaking up of her home and the _Life_ of her husband, ii, 300;
to a relative on her family's affairs, ii, 301;
to William R. Dorlan on her husband's autograph, ii, 302;
her last years and death, ii, 302;
a eulogy, ii, 303;
disposal of the original drawings of _The Birds of America_,
ii, 304;
ascription of drawing to, ii, 306.

Audubon, John Woodhouse, his birth, ii, 248, 323, 371;
his father to, i, 373, 390; ii, 43, 44, 54, 56-57, 156;
marriage to Bachman's daughter, ii, 166;
journey to Texas, ii, 272;
goes to England to paint for the _Quadrupeds_, ii, 273, 280;
dedication to John Edward Gray, ii, 280;
J. E. Gray to, ii, 281;
part in painting the originals of the folio plates of the
_Quadrupeds of North America_, ii, 285;
his unfortunate California venture, ii, 289;
his marriage to Caroline Hall, ii, 294;
children and descendants, ii, 294;
his house at "Minnie's Land," ii, 295, 311-312;
his illness and death, ii, 295-296, 297;
his project for reproducing the original folio of _The Birds
of America_ in America, checked by the War, ii, 296, 389-391;
residual stock of the incomplete work, ii, 296;
as his father's aid, ii, 297, 299;
activities and characteristics as boy and man, ii, 297-299,
309-310;
his _Western Journal_, ii, 299;
death of his second wife, ii, 303.

Audubon, Mrs. John Woodhouse (Maria Rebecca Bachman), her
marriage, ii, 166;
her death, ii, 218;
her children, ii, 294.

Audubon, Mrs. John Woodhouse (Caroline Hall), her marriage,
children and descendants, ii, 294;
her death, ii, 294.

Audubon, Lucy, death of, i, 247.

Audubon, Maria Rebecca, publication of Audubon's Autobiography
by, i, 16;
_Audubon and his Journals_ by, i, 22, 28, 63, 106, 153, 270,
369.

Audubon, Marie Rosa (Mme. de Vaugeon), i, 27;
suit by, i, 28, 263.

Audubon, Pierre, service in the French merchant marine, i, 26;
his son, Jean, and his family, i, 27;
at siege of Louisburg, i, 28.

Audubon, Rosa (Mme. Gabriel Loyen du Puigaudeau, _see_ Muguet),
her birth, i, 56;
taken to France, i, 57;
act of adoption, i, 59;
as godmother, i, 128;
marriage contract and marriage of, i, 131;
her home, children and death, i, 269.

Audubon, Rosa, i, 247.

Audubon, Victor Gifford, his birth, i, 198, 269, 325, 371, 396,
427;
takes charge of his father's publications in England, ii, 31;
his father to, ii, 33-40, 43-44, 55-62;
in his father's defense, ii, 55, 88, 65, 81, 119, 178, 189;
on the number of sets of _The Birds of America_ issued,
ii, 202;
married to Mary Eliza Bachman, ii, 210;
on "Minnie's Land," ii, 235;
John Bachman to, ii, 261-263, 281-283;
to Spencer F. Baird, ii, 278;
Baird to, ii, 278;
as amanuensis to Bachman, ii, 283, 291;
to Bachman, ii, 289;
success in canvassing, ii, 292;
Bachman's recommendation, ii, 292;
his issues of the _Quadrupeds_ and _Birds_, ii, 293, 295;
his second marriage and children, ii, 294;
his house at "Minnie's Land," ii, 295, 311;
his illness and death, ii, 395;
death of his wife, ii, 303.

Audubon, Mrs. Victor Gifford (Mary Eliza Bachman), her marriage,
ii, 210;
her death, ii, 218.

Audubon Mrs. Victor Gifford, (Georgianna Richards Mallory),
ii, 258;
her marriage and children, ii, 294;
her death, ii, 294.

"Audubon of La Rochelle," i, 27, 270, 271.

Audubon (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania), i, 102.

_Audubon and his Journals_, i, 22.

Audubon Association and Societies, history and aims of, i, 14.

Audubonian Epoch and Period in American ornithology, i, 10.

Aukland, Sir J. D., i, 377.

Ayres, W. O., Audubon, on collecting quadrupeds, to, ii, 229-230,
277.

Bachman, Rev. John, i, 291, 293;
meeting and friendship with Audubon, ii, 5, 9;
to Mrs. Audubon, ii, 5;
Audubon's gift of his _Birds of America_ to, ii, 7;
as canvasser for Audubon, ii, 27;
Audubon to, ii, 27;
to Audubon, ii, 32-33, 51;
buzzard experiments, ii, 55-56, 57, 59, 61;
publication of his paper on the Turkey Buzzard, ii, 56;
on Audubon's working habits, ii, 63-65;
account of experiments on the sense of sight and smell in
vultures, ii, 81-83;
Audubon to, on the effects of overwork, ii, 140-141, 146;
on conditions in the South, ii, 148;
Audubon's winter with, ii, 156;
marriage of daughter of, ii, 166;
in London, ii, 178, 179, 184;
to Audubon on his "Small Edition of Birds" and _Quadrupeds_,
ii, 208-209;
marriage of the daughter of, ii, 210;
on his coöperation with Audubon in the _Quadrupeds_,
ii, 210-211, 216, 220;
to Audubon on the _Quadrupeds_, ii, 243-244, 258-259;
on the _Quadrupeds of North America_, ii, 261-263, 269-272,
281-283;
calls for help, ii, 262;
Audubon to, on mischief-making of a "mutual friend," and the
letterpress of the _Quadrupeds_, ii, 264-267;
on Audubon in 1845, ii, 268;
his ultimatum to Edward Harris as mediator, ii, 268-270;
on Audubon's Missouri River Journal, ii, 271;
difficulties of coöperation, ii, 273;
domestic bereavement, ii, 274;
his second marriage, ii, 281;
working methods, ii, 281;
facsimile letter, ii, 282;
manuscript on the _Quadrupeds_, ii, 283;
early life and career, ii, 284;
on Alexander von Humboldt, ii, 284;
on Audubon in 1848, ii, 288;
completion of the text of the _Quadrupeds_, ii, 291;
recommendation of Victor Audubon and statement of his part
and interest in the work, ii, 292-293, 311.

Bachman, Mrs. John (Harriet Martin), death of, ii, 274.

Bachman, Mrs. John (Maria Martin), marriage of, ii, 281.

Bachman, Maria Rebecca. _See_ Mrs. John Woodhouse Audubon.

Bachman, Mary Eliza. _See_ Mrs. Victor Gifford Audubon.

Baco, mayor of Nantes, proclamation of, i, 74.

Baird, Spencer Fullerton, his friendship with Audubon,
ii, 218-220;
Audubon to, ii, 219-222, 232-233;
discovers new birds, ii, 219, 221, 225;
visits Audubon in New York, ii, 230;
to Audubon, ii, 231-232, 235;
correspondence with Audubon on the Missouri expedition,
ii, 239-241, 248-250, 252, 259;
dedication of Audubon to, ii, 259-260;
Coues on, ii, 260;
correspondence with Audubon on quadrupeds, ii, 263, 264,
272-273, 274-278;
on Pennant's marten, ii, 263;
first visit to Audubon, ii, 264;
on fate of Audubon's copper-plates, ii, 267;
his marriage and appointment in Dickinson College, ii, 276;
on Victor Audubon's gift, ii, 278;
on the curatorship of the Smithsonian Institution, ii, 279;
his recommendations by Audubon, ii, 279;
last letter and visit to Audubon, ii, 288.

Bakewell, Benjamin, as protégé of young Audubon, i, 125;
Audubon's engagement with, i, 153, 154-155, 171-172;
his establishment, correspondents and clerks, i, 153-154;
his residence and previous business career, i, 154;
his New York business and correspondents, i, 155;
dealings with Claude François Rozier, as told in Audubon's
letters, i, 156-158, 161-163, 164-166;
ruin of his trade by the Embargo Act, i, 172;
his business dealings with Audubon and Rozier, i, 186, 193;
emigration to America and establishment in New Haven, i, 201;
Wilson at his glass works in Pittsburgh, i, 204.

Bakewell, Eliza. _See_ Mrs. Nicholas Augustus Berthoud.

Bakewell, Rev. Gordon, on Audubon's birth, i, 69;
Audubon's portrait of, i, 69.

Bakewell, G. W., on William Bakewell, i, 99.

Bakewell, John, i, 200.

Bakewell, Joseph, i, 200.

Bakewell, Lucy Green. _See_ Mrs. John James Audubon.

Bakewell, Robert, i, 200, 377.

Bakewell, Thomas Woodhouse (of Crith, Derbyshire), i, 200.

Bakewell, Thomas Woodhouse, i, 153;
statement of accounts of Audubon & Rozier with his uncle's
estate, i, 193; _see also_ ii, 354-355;
letter to Audubon & Rozier, i, 196;
failure of his commission business with Audubon at New
Orleans, i, 248;
second partnership with Audubon, and history of their mill
enterprise at Henderson, i, 254-255, 259;
lease of land, i, 254;
investment in mill, i, 255;
withdrawal from business partnership, i, 256;
subsequent successful career at Pittsburgh and Cincinnati,
i, 259;
his financial reverses, fortitude and death, i, 259.

Bakewell, William, his purchase of "Fatland Ford" and
settlement upon this estate, i, 99, 108;
his daughter, Lucy Green, i, 108-110;
his private accounts and aid to Audubon and Rozier, i, 125;
sale of a portion of his farm in the interests of his
daughter, i, 198;
to Audubon and Rozier regarding the sale, i, 199;
his family and history, i, 200;
emigration to the United States and business at New Haven,
i, 201;
death of his first wife, i, 201;
his second marriage, i, 201;
his death, i, 201;
death of his second wife, i, 201;
financial assistance to son by, i, 255.

Bakewell, William Gifford, record of a visit to "Mill Grove,"
i, 111-112, 427; ii, 252.

Bakewell, Mrs. William Gifford, ii, 302.

Banks, Sir Joseph, ii, 117.

Barraband, Pierre Paul (1767-1809), his method of drawing birds,
i, 184, 404.

Bartram, Anne, i, 215.

Bartram, John, and his Botanic Gardens, i, 215.

Bartram, William, as mentor to Alexander Wilson, i, 212;
Wilson, in letter to, i, 213;
his hospitality, i, 214, 216;
his niece, and the Botanic Gardens of his father, i, 215;
on numbers of American birds, ii, 214.

_Bascanion._ _See_ Black snake.

Bayou Sara, introduction of Audubon to, i, 309;
life of Audubon at, i, 314-318;
village and origin of name of, i, 314.

Bazin, Eugène, translations by, i, 360.

Beates, Frederick, purchase and sale of "Mill Grove" by, i, 169.

Beer, William, i, 143, 155.

Bell, John, ii, 252;
dedication of Audubon to, ii, 253.

Benedict, Jennett, Audubon's itinerant portrait of, i, 342.

Benedict, Jesse, ii, 311.

Berthoud, Mme., death of, i, 326.

Berthoud, Nicholas Augustus, i, 197, 256, 303, 309;
engagement of Victor G. Audubon with, i, 325;
mother and family name of, i, 326, 427; ii, 27, 28, 33, 36,
37, 38, 130.

Berthoud, Mrs. Nicholas Augustus, i, 326; ii, 303.

Besant, Sir Walter, on London in 1837, i, 355, 395.

Best, Robert, and the Western Museum, i, 303, 306.

Bewick, Thomas, Audubon's visit to, i, 375; ii, 142.

Bibliography, i, 15; ii, 401-456.

Bien, J., and Company, ii, 396.

"Bird of Washington" ("_Aquila washingtonii_"), Audubon's
supposed discovery of, i, 241, 400, 406; ii, 185.

_Birds of America_ (folio), cost and rarity of, i, 4;
defects in drawings of, i, 174, 184-185;
destruction of drawings designed for, i, 179, 320-321;
in embryo, i, 180-183;
presentation copies of, i, 356;
plans of publication, i, 343;
first subscriber to, i, 353;
first engraved plate of, i, 359;
Lizars' part in engraving of, i, 359;
issue of first number of, i, 362;
first prospectus of, i, 373, _see also_ ii, 386-388;
title of, i, 381;
the Havells in relation to, i, 380-385;
rebirth of, in London, i, 384;
the singular history of plate No. iii, i, 384;
difficulties with colorists, i, 389;
the Queen as patroness, i, 392;
revision of drawings, i, 398;
Swainson's review, i, 403;
progress of, i, 405;
Cuvier's report, i, 413;
Bachman as canvasser for, ii, 27;
Thomas H. Perkins' copy, ii, 29;
Audubon's directions for dispatch of parts of, ii, 37;
his financial accounts with, ii, 37;
American subscribers, ii, 36-41;
insurance of drawings for, ii, 40;
editorial comment, ii, 41;
revolt of patrons at extension of plan, ii, 170, 174;
Audubon on extra plates and partial subscribers to, ii, 174;
completion of, ii, 177;
Audubon on residual stock of plates, ii, 188-190;
uncolored plates of, ii, 190;
on insurance of copper-plates of, ii, 191;
intimate history of the engravers and plates, with manual
for collectors, ii, 191-199;
story told in artists' and engravers' captions or legends,
ii, 196-198;
dates, errors and editions in plates, ii, 196-198;
original and present known numbers of complete sets, ii, 201;
Audubon's and Havell's copies of, ii, 204;
original and present prices, ii, 204;
curious attest of J. P. Hall, ii, 205;
original drawings for plates, ii, 304;
manuscript records and legends on original drawings, ii, 305;
story of fate of original copper-plates of, ii, 295, 306-309;
final lists of subscribers, ii, 380-385;
prospectus of 1828, ii, 386-388.

_Birds of America_ (in octavo), prospectus, ii, 208-212, 214;
agents' original and present prices of, ii, 211;
titles on original parts, ii, 213;
beginning of publication, ii, 214;
number of birds and doubtful species, ii, 214;
Audubon as canvasser for, ii, 215-217;
remarkable success of, ii, 217;
account-book of Audubon in business of, ii, 217;
William Yarrell on, ii, 223;
"Parkman's Wren" in, ii, 228;
expense of publication of, ii, 230.

_Birds of America_ (partial American issue in folio), ii, 296;
residual stock of plates of, ii, 297;
original prospectus of, ii, 389-391.

_Birds of Europe_, ii, 122;
anecdote of, ii, 123.

Blackbird, Red-winged (_Angelaius phœniceus_), Ord's charge
concerning Audubon's drawing of, i, 228.

Black Cocks (_Tetrao tetrix_), original painting of, i, 363, 366.

Black snake, "blue racer" (_Bascanion constrictor_), confused
with rattlesnake, ii, 76.

_Blackwood's Magazine_, John Wilson on Audubon and Kidd, i, 447;
John Wilson on Audubon, ii, 139.

Blanchard, Jean François, as attorney of Jean Audubon at Les
Cayes, i, 85.

Blue Jays (_Cyanocitta cristata_), painting of, i, 397.

Bohn, Henry G., on Audubon's drawings, i, 357.

Bonaparte, Charles Lucien, introduces Audubon at Philadelphia,
i, 328;
his career and work as an ornithologist, i, 329-331;
his artist and engravers, i, 330;
Audubon's contribution to his _American Ornithology_, i, 330;
his account of the Wild Turkey, i, 331;
characterization by a contemporary, i, 334;
his subscription to _The Birds of America_, i, 380, 385;
to Audubon, i, 416-419, 423; ii, 40, 49-50, 96, 98, 106, 107,
108, 110, 112, 118;
Audubon to, ii, 119;
his list of American birds, ii, 120;
his comment on Audubon's work, ii, 120, 169;
on publication of new species by, ii, 173, 176, 184, 214, 224.

Bonnabel, Antonio, acquisition of lands from, by Bernard
Marigny, i, 70.

Boone, Daniel, Audubon's characterization of, criticized, i, 281.

Bossals and Creoles in Santo Domingo, i, 42, 47.

_Boston Patriot_, ii, 50.

Bouffard, Catharine, designation of, in legal documents, i, 56;
mother of Muguet (Rosa Audubon), i, 56;
her appearance in France, i, 56;
mother of Louise, i, 56.

Bouffard, Louise, inquiry concerning, i, 56;
her birth, i, 67, 130.

Boulart (General), letter to Citizen Audubon, i, 80.

Bowen, Samuel Adams, his steamboat at Henderson, i, 236;
Audubon's encounter with, i, 257-259;
suit against Audubon by, i, 258;
conclusion of bench in action brought by, i, 259.

Bradford, Mrs. J. L., i, 13.

Bradford, Samuel F., as publisher of Wilson's _American
Ornithology_, i, 217, 219.

Bragdon, Sam L., i, 348.

Braud, William, Audubon as teacher in family of, i, 318;
Mrs. Audubon's engagement with family of, i, 322.

Brewer, Thomas Mayo, ii, 8;
Audubon on the rattlesnake, ii, 79, 150;
Audubon to, ii, 152-153, 165-166, 168-169, 175, 209;
on Audubon in 1846, ii, 286-288.

Brewster, Sir David, i, 362; ii, 84.

_Brilliant_, Jean Audubon's encounter with, i, 82.

Broadnax, Henry P., judge in case of Samuel Adams Bowen and
others vs. Audubon, i, 258;
his decision in a case of assault, i, 259.

Brown, Capt. Thomas, curious history of _Illustrations of the
American Ornithology_ by, i, 443-445;
limited circulation, rarity and piratical character of the
work, i, 443-445;
his _Illustrations of the Genera of Birds_, i, 444;
contemporary and later notices of his atlas, i, 444.

Buchanan, Robert Williams, true story of his _Life_ of Audubon,
i, 18-22;
his struggles, talents, idiosyncrasies and death, i, 19, 21, 22.

Buckland, William, D.D., i, 377.

Buffalo (New York), Audubon's visit to, in 1824, i, 340.

Buffalo hunting on the Upper Missouri and Yellowstone in 1843,
ii, 254-256.

Bullen, George E., i, 400, 403.

Bulow, John, welcome of Audubon and their adventures at his
plantation, ii, 15-20.

Bunting, Henslow's (_Passerhebulus henslowi_), i, 354.

Burchell, William John, ii, 97, 105.

Bureau, Louis, i, 143, 149;
manuscript letters of, i, 154.

Burns, Robert, relations of Alexander Wilson with, i, 208.

Butler, Benjamin F., ii, 153.

Butterflies, as food of birds, i, 358.

_Cabinet Cyclopædia_, Swainson in, ii, 113.

Caire, Louis P., to Lafayette, i, 352.

_Caledonian Mercury_, Notice of Jameson's edition of Wilson
and Bonaparte's _Ornithology_ in, i, 442;
notice of Jardine's edition in, i, 442-443, 446;
Audubon to Kidd in, ii, 2;
on the Wilson-Audubon obituary, ii, 3.

Call, Richard Ellsworth, i, 287, 299.

Camden (New Jersey), work of Audubon at, i, 421, 426; ii, 26-27,
30.

Campbell, Sir Archibald, ii, 30.

Cap, P. A., i, 360.

_Caporal, Le petit_, date of original drawing of, i, 180.

Carolina Paroquet (_Conuropsis carolinensis_), early drawing of,
i, 180.

Carrier, Jean Baptiste, mission and infamy of, i, 75;
denounced by Julien, i, 76;
reign of terror at Nantes under, i, 75;
recall of, i, 76.

Cass, Lewis, ii, 52.

Catlin, George, ii, 254.

Cayes (Les Cayes), delivery of slaves at, i, 31;
Jean Audubon's business interests in, i, 39;
its pre-revolutionary importance, i, 38;
corruption of its name, i, 38;
slave trade at, i, 39-41;
first touched by the Revolution, i, 50;
birth of Fougère (John James Audubon), and Muguet (Rosa
Audubon), at, i, 52-53, 56;
Jean Audubon's fortune and financial losses at, i, 82;
final settlement of Jean Audubon's estate at, i, 268.

Cedar-bird (_Bombycilla cedrorum_), habits of, i, 423.

Central Committee (at Nantes), extract from register of, i, 134.

_Century of Birds_, ii, 121.

_Cerberus_, Jean Audubon's command of, and encounter in, i, 82.

Chapelain, Doctor, as witness, i, 153.

Charette, siege of Nantes under, i, 74;
execution of, i, 76.

Charles X, patronage of, i, 3-4, 27.

Charleston, meeting of Audubon and Bachman at, ii, 5, 9;
Audubon's tribute to hospitality of people at, ii, 10;
bird-hunting at, ii, 10;
return of Audubon's party, ii, 25;
Bachman's services at, ii, 284.

Chat, Yellow-breasted (_Icteria virens_), Audubon's original
drawing of, i, 425.

Chevalier, J. B., ii, 211, 216, 222, 226, 234.

Children, John George, i, 377;
his career and friendship with Audubon, i, 379-380, 420, 437;
ii, 34, 56, 59, 199.

_Chouanerie_, i, 27.

Chuck-will's-widow (_Antrostomus carolinensis_), Audubon's
early drawing of, i, 182.

Cincinnati (Ohio), in 1810, i, 205;
record of earthquakes at, i, 280;
settlement of Audubon at, i, 303;
Dr. Drake and the Western Museum, i, 303-306;
early "Notice concerning," and activities of Dr. Drake,
i, 304-306;
organization of a college and medical school, i, 305;
Audubon stranded at, i, 344.

Cincinnati College, relations of Dr. Daniel Drake to, i, 304;
foundation and first president of, i, 305.

Clapp, Wellington, ii, 310.

Clay, Henry, i, 307, 372, 378, 396.

Clifford, John O., i, 290.

Clinton, De Witt, i, 2, 218, 339.

Cochereau, Matthew, painting of David's studio by, i, 177.

Coirond Brothers, i, 33, 38.

Coirond (Coyron), Mme., i, 86.

Coit, Rev. Dr. Henry Augustus, ii, 43.

Coit, Rev. Dr. Joseph, ii, 43.

Coleman, William A., Audubon to, ii, 174.

Colles, George W., on Audubon's account of the rattlesnake,
ii, 76.

Collett, Tobias, i, 103.

Colnaghi and Company, i, 383.

Colson, Augustus, i, 342.

_Columbus_, incident on voyage of, i, 312.

Combe, Andrew, i, 361.

Cook, Capt. James, i, 377.

Coolidge, Joseph, ii, 43, 50.

Cooper, Thomas, and the climbing habits of the rattlesnake,
ii, 53-54, 77-78;
to Audubon, ii, 78.

Coot, Audubon's early drawing of, i, 178.

Couëron, discovery of documents at, i, 53;
settlement of Jean Audubon at, i, 57, 83;
condition in 1793, i, 80, 137;
the D'Orbignys at, i, 127-128, 130;
history and characteristics of, i, 136-140;
present industry and population of, i, 137;
record of visit to, in 1913, i, 138-140;
_grand calvaire_ at, i, 139;
history of Audubon's boyhood home at, i, 140-145.

Coues, Elliott, on Audubon, i, 110;
on Alexander Wilson, i, 213; ii, 129.

_Count of Artois_ (_Le Comte d'Artois_), encounter of Jean
Audubon, and his capture in, i, 32;
armament and fate of, i, 33;
bill of sale of, i, 33;
unsettled claims concerning, i, 121, 265.

Couper, William, bust of Audubon, by, i, 13.

Cowles, Charles A., story of his rescue of a remnant of
Audubon's copper-plates, ii, 307.

Crane, Whooping (_Grus americana_), i, 227.

Crosby, Fortunatus (Judge), court record under, i, 260.

_Crusader_, Audubon's adventures in, ii, 157-163.

Culbertson, Alexander, ii, 271.

Cummings, Capt. James, i, 307; ii, 69, 258.

Cushing, Caleb, ii, 241.

Cuvier, Baron Georges, his eulogy on Audubon's _Birds_, i, 1;
his patronage, i, 2;
his death, i, 4;
report at the Royal Academy of Sciences, i, 174, 412-413;
Audubon's description of, i, 410-411; ii, 101, 142, 448.

Cyclopædia, New American, Wilson's editorial work on,
i, 216-217, 219.

Dacosta, Francis, and the Prevost mortgage, i, 106;
first appearance at "Mill Grove," and his interest in its
mine, i, 113;
early exploitation, i, 114;
as Lieutenant Audubon's attorney and guardian of his son,
i, 114;
his purchase of a one-half interest, i, 114;
his salary and grievances, i, 115;
difficulties with young Audubon and with the mine, i, 115;
correspondence of Lieutenant Audubon, i, 116-123;
Lieutenant Audubon's appeal in answer to complaints, i, 118;
instructions for settlement of claims, i, 121-123;
rebellion of young Audubon, i, 123;
his praise of Audubon's drawings, i, 124;
succeeded by Audubon and Rozier, i, 132;
called to account, i, 146;
acquisition of the remaining Audubon and Rozier interests,
i, 148-150;
his "_rôle_ of chicaner," i, 151, 158;
his failure and disputed claim, i, 168;
award of arbitrators in case, i, 168;
reproduction of his contested accounts, ii, 355-358.

"Dalmahoy," Audubon's visit to, i, 363.

Darwin, Charles, i, 354, 399.

Darwin, Erasmus, i, 200.

David, Jacques Louis, i, 3, 174, 175, 176;
his revolutionary ardor, patriotism and popularity, i, 174, 176;
his exile and death, i, 174;
his portrait of the mayor of Nantes, i, 174-176;
his reception at Nantes, i, 175;
his address to the Municipal Assembly, i, 175;
his studios and pupils at the Louvre, i, 177;
his works and influence, i, 177;
influence on Audubon's style, i, 178.

Davis, Isaac P., ii, 151;
on Webster's copy of _The Birds of America_, ii, 152.

Davy, Sir Humphry, i, 356, 377, 379.

Deane, Ruthven, i, 246, 444, 448; ii, 14, 188;
on copies of _The Birds of America_ in America, ii, 203,
204, 211, 263, 293;
on the copper-plates of _The Birds of America_, ii, 307-309.

Debtors, terrors of, in England, i, 395.

Declaration of Rights, voted by the National Assembly of
France, and its effect upon Santo Domingo, i, 37, 49.

De Genlis, Stephanie-Felicité, i, 163.

De Kervegan, Daniel, popularity and portrait of, as mayor of
Nantes, i, 175.

De La Luzerne, his recommendation of Jean Audubon, i, 32, 34.

_Delos_, Audubon's voyage on, i, 347-350;
subsequent fate of, i, 348.

De Marigny, Ecuyer Sieur, and his family, i, 69;
true story of his family, and of "Fontainebleau," which has
been erroneously attributed to him, i, 69;
his summer house at Mandeville, i, 71.

Derby, Earl of, ii, 146.

De Vaugeon, Mme. Lejeune, i, 28;
suit by, i, 262.

De Vaugeon, Pierre, i, 27.

De Wimpffen, Baron. _See_ Francis Alexander Stanilaus.

Dickinson College, Baird's appointment and position at, ii, 268,
276.

Dodge, William E., ii, 307.

D'Orbigny, Alcide Charles Victor, i, 128.

D'Orbigny, Dr. Charles Marie, as friend of young Audubon,
i, 120, 127-128;
his family, i, 128;
Audubon as godfather to son of, i, 128;
financial troubles of, i, 128-130;
Gabriel Loyen du Puigaudeau to, i, 129;
as debtor to Lieutenant Audubon's estate, i, 129;
inquiries concerning, i, 130;
as witness, i, 153;
Audubon's correspondence with, i, 160, 163, 171.

D'Orbigny, Charles (the younger), i, 128.

D'Orbigny, Gaston Edouard, birth and baptism of, i, 128.

Dorlan, William R., ii, 302.

Drake, Dr. Daniel, and Alexander Wilson, i, 305;
record of earthquakes at Cincinnati by, i, 280;
his engagement of Audubon as taxidermist, i, 303;
his foundation of the Western Museum and Audubon's connection
with it, i, 304-306;
his varied activities, i, 304;
his early "Notice concerning Cincinnati," i, 304;
his organization of the Cincinnati College and medical school,
i, 305;
his troubles with rivals, i, 306;
his appointment at the Transylvania University, i, 306.

Duck, Labrador (_Camptorhynchus labradorius_), at Bradore Bay,
ii, 48;
extinction of, ii, 48, 152.

Duck, "Velvet," White-winged Scoter (_Oidemia deglandi_),
Audubon's early drawing of, i, 182;
description of, i, 182.

Duncan, William, i, 208; ii, 284.

Dunkin, Judge, i, 260; ii, 64.

Dupré (Tête-Carée), raid of Nantes by, i, 77.

Du Puigaudeau, Gabriel Loyen, Audubon's power of attorney to,
i, 64;
to D'Orbigny, i, 128-130;
to J. Cornet, i, 130;
his marriage, i, 131;
his family, occupation and residence, i, 132;
to Audubon, i, 266-269.

Du Puigaudeau, Mme. Gabriel Loyen. _See_ Rosa Audubon.

Du Puigaudeau, Gabriel Loyen (the Second), death of at "Les
Tourterelles," i, 269.

Eagle, "Brown." _See_ "Bird of Washington."

Eagle, Golden (_Aquila chrysaëtos_), Audubon's drawing of, ii, 35.

Eagle, "Washington's." _See_ "Bird of Washington."

Eagle, White-headed (_Haliæetus leucocephalus_), Audubon's
original drawing of, i, 310.

Eagle and Lamb, original painting of, i, 394-396, 405, 406.

Earthquakes in the Ohio and Mississippi Valleys, 1811-1813;
casual and exact records of, i, 279.

Eckley, David, dedication of copy of _The Birds of America_ to,
ii, 7;
history of copy formerly owned by, ii, 7; ii, 150.

Ecton Consolidated Mining Company, i, 169.

Edinburgh, first visit and success of Audubon at, i, 357-373;
beginning of _The Birds of America_ at, i, 358;
exhibition of Audubon's drawings at, i, 359;
meeting with Sir Walter Scott at, i, 365;
issue of Audubon's Prospectus at, i, 373.

_Edinburgh Literary Journal_, notice of Brown's _Illustrations
of the American Ornithology_ in, i, 443.

_Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal_, ii, 111.

Edward (Ezekiel Edwards?), unsettled claim of Jean Audubon
against, i, 121.

Edwards, Bryan, on the products and wealth of French Santo
Domingo, i, 30;
on the Santo Domingo blacks, i, 43.

Edwards, Ezekiel, i, 121.

Eggleston, Thomas, i, 13.

_Elaps_. _See_ Coral snake.

Embargo Act, of President Jefferson, effect of, on Audubon
and Rozier, i, 193.

"Episodes." _See Ornithological Biography_.

Evans, Roland, acquisition of "Mill Grove" by, i, 105.

Everett, Edward, patronage and aid of, i, 435;
letters of, i, 436, 448-451;
his efforts for the removal of import duties on _The Birds
of America_, i, 448;
his nomination of Audubon to fellowship in the American
Academy of Arts and Sciences, i, 450; ii, 5, 23, 64;

_Falco Cooperii_ (_Accipiter cooperi_), i, 330, 417. _See_
"Stanley Hawk."

"Fatland Ford," William Bakewell's acquisition of, i, 98, 108,
201;
mansion house and farm of, i, 108;
Audubon's introduction to, i, 108;
Generals Washington and Howe at, i, 108;
marriage of Lucy Bakewell at, i, 194;
realization of Mrs. Audubon in, i, 198.

Faxon, Walter, i, 144.

Featherstonhaugh, G. W., Rafinesque's reply to, i, 294;
on Audubon's plans, ii, 4;
Audubon's Florida letters to, ii, 8-14, 15-22;
suspension of _Journal_ of, ii, 23, 28, 84.

Feliciana, West, characteristics of, i, 314-315;
former prosperity of, i, 323.

Finch, MacGillivray's, MacGillivray's Seaside Sparrow
(_Passerhebulus maritimus macgillivraii_), i, 354.

Fisher, Miers, as Jean Audubon's attorney and protégé of his
son, i, 99;
Jean Audubon to, i, 100;
residence in Philadelphia, i, 106;
and the Prevost mortgage, i, 106, 122;
succeeded by Dacosta, i, 113-114, 120-122;
as counselor of Audubon and Rozier, i, 148, 149, 160, 167;
resumption of duties as agent and attorney by, i, 168.

Fitzpatrick, T. J., i, 287, 292, 299.

Flatboats, on the Ohio River in 1810, i, 234;
convenience of, i, 234;
cost of, at Pittsburgh, i, 235;
time of passage of, from Pittsburgh to New Orleans, i, 235;
floating trade of, i, 234.

Flicker (_Colaptes auratus_), original painting of, i, 363.

Florida, Audubon's explorations in, ii, 12-25;
Audubon, on the future of the east coast of, ii, 20.

Floyd, John, ii, 5.

Flycatcher, Least (_Empidonax minimus_), discovery by the
Baird brothers, in 1843, ii, 225.

Flycatcher, "Selby's," i, 354.

Flycatcher, "Small Green-crested," i, 425.

Flycatcher, "Small-headed," curious history of, i, 218, 226-227;
reference to, by Thomas Nuttall, i, 227;
identifications of, by Cowes and Baird, i, 227; ii, 215.

Flycatcher, Traill's (_Empidonax trailli_), i, 354.

"Fontainebleau," myth and true story of, i, 69, 71.

Formon de Boisclair, Jean Audubon's dealings with, and
claims against, i, 33-34, 121, 265, 338. _See_ Lacroix,
Formon & Jacques.

Fort Union, Audubon's experiences at, ii, 254-256.

Fougère, i, 53, 57, 59, 61; ii, 328, 329. _See_ Jean Jacques
Fougère Audubon.

Francis, C. S., and Company, ii, 203.

Francis, David G., ii, 204.

_Franklin Journal_, Audubon's article, and Jones' "Romance of
the Rattlesnake" in, ii, 72.

Fulton, Robert, first steamer on the Ohio River, built by, i, 236.

Gallatin, Albert, i, 377;
Audubon's interview with, i, 390.

Galt, W. C., i, 197.

Gannet Rock, Audubon's account of approach to, i, 9.

Gannets (_Sula bassana_), i, 10.

Gaston, William, aid rendered Audubon by, at Savannah, ii, 25, 59.

General Assembly (Santo Domingo), new Constitution of, i, 49.

Geoffrey Saint-Hilaire, i, 411.

George IV, Gallatin on, i, 390.

George Street (Edinburgh), Audubon's apartments in, i, 437.

Gill, Theodore, i, 444; ii, 113.

Girard, Stephen, his reputed interest in Dacosta's mining
enterprises at "Mill Grove," i, 149.

Godwin, Parke, on Audubon's drawing of quadrupeds, ii, 236;
on a visit to Audubon at "Minnie's Land," ii, 236-238;
on Audubon in 1845, ii, 238.

Goodspeed, Charles E., i, 384, ii, 26, 190.

Gordon, Mrs. Alexander, ii, 302.

Gould, John, Bonaparte on, ii, 121;
Audubon on, ii, 121;
works of, ii, 121;
charges against, ii, 122;
anecdote of, ii, 123;
financial success of publications of, ii, 124; 224-225.

Gould, Mrs. John, Audubon on, ii, 121.

Grackle, Boat-tailed (_Megaquiscalus major_), Audubon's
drawing in Bonaparte's _Ornithology_, i, 330.

Gray, Asa, ii, 81.

Gray, John Edward, i, 354, 380, 444;
dedication to, ii, 280;
to J. W. Audubon, ii, 281.

Gray's Ferry (now Philadelphia), settlement of Alexander
Wilson as teacher at, i, 210, 211, 212, 216.

Great Bend (of the Mississippi), Audubon's and Rozier's
experience at, in 1810, i, 240.

Great Egg Harbor, work of Audubon at, i, 421, 424;
visit of Wilson and Ord, i, 422;
drawings of Audubon, i, 425.

Great Pine Forest (_Mauch Chunk_), sojourn and work of Audubon
at, i, 423, 425-426.

Great Russell Street (London), old print dealer of, i, 11-12, 377.

_Great Western_, ii, 190.

Grinnell, George Bird, ii, 283, 299, 309.

Groundhog, Audubon's early drawing of, i, 181.

Guépin, M. A., i, 73, 77.

Günther, Albert, on Rafinesque's letters and character, i, 297;
on Swainson and his correspondence, i, 400-403.

Hackberry, in the Ohio River basin, i, 188.

Haines, Reuben, visit of Audubon to "Mill Grove" with, i, 335, 339.

Haiti, i, 38, 52.

Hall, Capt. Basil, on the _Leander_, i, 364;
as Audubon's friend, i, 365, 367;
to John Murray, i, 378; return to England from the United
States, i, 407.

Hall, Harrison, publication of, i, 329; ii, 98.

Hall, James, notorious review of, i, 329; ii, 98.

Hall, J. Prescott, memorandum regarding _The Birds of America_,
ii, 204.

Hardin, John, ii, 295.

Harlan, Richard, i, 328;
on Ord, i, 328-329, 333, 334, 407, 439; ii, 9;
on Abert, ii, 3;
Audubon to, ii, 14;
to Mrs. Audubon, ii, 14;
to Audubon, ii, 28-29, 58.

Harris, Edward, meeting with Audubon, i, 331;
his friendships and career, i, 331, 333;
early letters to Audubon, i, 332, 344;
Audubon to, i, 448; ii, 26-27, 30, 31, 40-41,64-66, 125, 132,
134, 141-144, 147-148, 149, 151, 155, 157, 165, 170-173,
175, 182, 184-186, 234, 287;
memento to, ii, 49;
to Audubon, ii, 251;
dedication to, ii, 253;
Bachman's ultimatum to, ii, 268-270;
in _rôle_ of mediator, ii, 270;
Bachman to, ii, 291.

Harrison, William Henry, i, 307.

Harvard University, drawings and manuscripts at, i, 180, 307-308.

Haskell, Rev. John, ii, 271, 283.

Hatch, Capt. Joseph E., i, 347.

Havell, Daniel, i, 382.

Havell, George, i, 382.

Havell Henry Augustus, i, 382; ii, 189, 190, 191-192.

Havell, Robert, Senior, his family, i, 381-383;
his shop in Newman Street, i, 382;
partnership with his son, i, 383;
their enterprise in undertaking _The Birds of America_, i, 384;
his death, i, 384;
their relationship as read in the legends of Audubon's
plates, ii, 195-198.

Havell, Robert, Junior, i, 12;
Audubon's discovery of, i, 382;
a family of artists, i, 382;
partnership with his father and rebirth of _The Birds of
America_ in London, i, 384;
his "Zoölogical Gallery," i, 384;
advertisement of his business, i, 386;
story of the Prothonotary Warbler, i, 383-384, 405;
Swainson on, i, 414;
Audubon to, i, 433; ii, 33, 34, 35, 38;
to Audubon, ii, 51, 57, 58, 62, 174, 180, 186;
Audubon on closing up his business, ii, 188-191;
settlement in the United States, ii, 191-192;
his work, characteristics and death, ii, 192;
Audubon's memento to, ii, 192;
his genius and mastery of aquatint, ii, 193-195;
as Audubon's engraver, ii, 195;
history of his engravings of Audubon's _Birds_, ii, 196-198;
his copy of the work, ii, 203.

Havell, Robert, & Son, i, 12.

Havell, William, i, 383.

Haverhill (New Hampshire), experience of Alexander Wilson at,
i, 219.

Hawk, Cooper's. _See Falco Cooperii_.

Hawk, Great-footed, Duck Hawk (_Falco peregrinus anatum_),
original drawing of, i, 311.

Hawk, Harlan's (_Buteo borealis harlani_), i, 311.

Hay, Robert William, i, 377, 379.

Henderson (Kentucky), removal of Audubon and Rozier to, i, 236;
settlement, early name and population of, i, 236;
game and character of the country at, in 1810, i, 236;
first Kentucky steamer built at, i, 236;
Audubon's activities in 1810, i, 237;
return of Audubon to, in 1811, i, 242;
houses of Dr. Adam Rankin, i, 248;
original plot of town, i, 250, 252;
his purchase of land at, i, 250, 252;
his log house and store, i, 252;
town records, i, 252;
record of earthquakes, i, 280;
Rafinesque's visit, i, 285-287.

Hendersonville. _See_ Henderson.

Henry, Joseph, ii, 279.

Henshaw, Samuel, i, 308; ii, 197.

Henslow, John Stevens, i, 354, 399.

Heppenstall, John, i, 394.

Herschel, Sir William, i, 377.

"Highfield Hall," residence of William Swainson near
Tyttenhanger Green, i, 403.

_Hirundo serripennis_ (_Stelgidopteryx serripennis_), ii, 186.

Historical Society (New York), unpublished drawing in
collections of, i, 228;
original drawings of _The Birds of America_ at, ii, 304-306.

_History of British Birds_ (MacGillivray), ii, 113, 114, 130, 135;
(Yarrell), ii, 223;
on his completion of, ii, 225.

Holden, Edward, to George Ramsden, i, 351.

Holland, Dr. Henry, i, 377.

Hollander, Edward, i, 276.

_Hope_, Audubon's voyage in, i, 125.

Hopkins, Rev. John Henry, Audubon's acquaintance with, at
Pittsburgh, i, 343.

Hopkins, Samuel, i, 252;
Audubon's purchase of land, i, 252.

Hopkinson, John, i, 400.

Houston, Sam, Audubon's visit to, ii, 163;
his characterization of, ii, 164.

Howe, General William, visit at "Fatland Ford," i, 108.

Humboldt, Baron Alexander von, i, 356;
and Bachman, ii, 284;
Bachman's account of dinner to, ii, 284.

Huntington, Archer M., ii, 310.

Huron, Laurence, engagement of Ferdinand Rozier, with, i, 153;
his business relations with the Bakewell firm and with Rozier,
the elder, i, 156-157, 159-161, 165;
his award in the settlement of the contested accounts of
Francis Dacosta, i, 168;
dealings of Audubon & Rozier, i, 186.

Ingalls, William, Parkman's recommendation of, ii, 42.

Indigo, history of Audubon's investment in, i, 193.

Indians (Shawnee), feather hunting of, i, 238;
incident at camp of, i, 239;
(Osage), Audubon's experience with, i, 240.

Irish, Jedediah, i, 425.

Irving, Washington, ii, 53, 153.

Jackson, Andrew, Audubon as model for portrait of, i, 338,
378, ii, 155;
Audubon on, ii, 156.

Jackson, Daydon, i, 400.

Jameson, Robert, i, 357;
edition of Wilson's and Bonaparte's _Ornithology_, i, 439,
442; ii, 84.

Jaquemel (Santo Domingo), planter's experience at, i, 44-48.

Jardine, Sir William, to Audubon, i, 440;
edition of Wilson and Bonaparte's _Ornithology_, i, 442;
ii, 102.

Jay, Harriet, on Robert Buchanan, i, 21.

Jeanes, Joseph Y., his collection of original Audubon drawings
and manuscripts, i, 180, 181; ii, 50, 375-379.

Jefferson, Thomas, Embargo Act of, i, 193;
on the numbers of species of American birds, ii, 214.

Jenner, Edward, announcement of discovery of vaccination, i, 55;
account of behavior of young cuckoo (_Cuculus canorus_)
discredited by Waterton, ii, 90.

Johnson, John, ii, 203.

Johnson, Samuel, on biography, i, 7.

Johnson, William Garrett, Audubon at home of, i, 427, 432;
engagement of Mrs. Audubon by, i, 431;
authorization to fill position at home of, i, 434.

Jordan, David Starr, i, 287, 291.

Joue, i, 54.

Julien (of Paris), heroic conduct of, i, 76.

Juniata River, i, 274, 277.

Keel boats, on the Ohio and Mississippi, i, 234;
Audubon's journey by, in 1810, i, 238-241.

Kidd, Dr. John, i, 399.

Kidd, Joseph Bartholomew, i, 363, 373, 443;
and the "Ornithological Gallery," i, 446;
Audubon to, ii, 1; 35, 57, 61, 62.

Kinder, Robert & Company, dealings of Audubon and Rozier with,
i, 186, 197-199; ii, 355.

King, Thomas Butler, ii, 11-12, 14.

Kingfisher (_Ceryle alcyon_), Audubon's early drawing of, i, 180.

Kirtland, Dr. Jared P., i, 291;
"Note Book" of, i, 292.

Kite, Mississippi (_Ictinia mississippiensis_), Ord's charge
concerning, i, 228;
similarity in one of Wilson's and Audubon's figures of, i, 228;
misnaming of sex in, i, 229;
Audubon's legends on original drawing of, i, 229;
Wilson's and Audubon's first experience with, i, 229-230; 316.

Knox, Dr. John, i, 358.

Koster, Henry, ii, 117.

Krudener, Baron, i, 436; ii, 38.

Labrador, Audubon's experiences in, ii, 45-49;
expense and results of expedition to, ii, 50.

_La Caille_, i, 29.

Lacroix, Formon de Boisclair & Jacques, Jean Audubon's claims
against, i, 33;
bills of slaves of, ii, 331-333; 338.

_La Dauphine_, i, 31.

Lafayette, Marquis de, Louis P. Caire to, i, 351.

"La Gerbetière," i, 85, 96, 120, 126;
as boyhood home of Audubon, i, 136-137, 144-145;
Audubon's last visit to, i, 137;
situation of, i, 136-138;
in 1913, i, 138-143;
Jean Audubon's restoration of, i, 143;
description in old deed of, i, 144;
changes of a century, i, 144.

Lake Champlain, tour of Audubon to, in 1824, i, 343.

Lake Ontario, tour of Audubon to, in 1824, i, 343.

Lamarck, Jean Baptiste Antoine de Monet, i, 13.

_La Marianne_, Jean Audubon as cabin boy in, i, 28;
at Louisburg, i, 28;
Jean Audubon as lieutenant of, i, 29.

Landsdowne, Marquis of, i, 398.

Landseer, Sir Edwin, criticism of painting by, i, 366.

Lanman, Charles, proposal of, i, 17.

_L'Annette_, Jean Audubon's command of and interest in, i, 34;
concerning sale and settlement of claims in, i, 121, 265.

La Rochelle, as port of Jean Audubon's ships, i, 29, 277.
_See_ "Audubon of."

Laval, John, award in the settlement of Dacosta's disputed
accounts, i, 168.

Lavigne, L., i, 34, 46, 57, 83, 87, 116, 128, 144, 269.

Lavigne, Mme. L., i, 269.

Lawrence, Sir Thomas, i, 356, 377, 380, 393-394.

Lawson, Alexander, Wilson to, i, 212;
Wilson's debt to, as the engraver of his _Ornithology_, i, 213;
the daughter of, i, 219;
his statement regarding the mysterious flycatcher, i, 227;
as Bonaparte's engraver, i, 330;
report of his interview with Audubon, i, 330.

Lawson, Malvinia, on Wilson's publisher, i, 219.

Lea, Isaac, on Rafinesque, i, 297; ii, 4, 56, 95, 98, 422.

Leach, William Elford, i, 353.

_Le Comte d'Artois_. _See Count of Artois_.

Le Conte, Joseph, i, 171.

Lehman, George, ii, 2, 9, 12, 25.

_Le Marquis de Lévy_, Jean Audubon's command of, i, 31.

_Le Printemps_, i, 29.

_Le Propre_, i, 30.

Les Sables d'Olonne, Pierre Audubon's family at, i, 26;
its hostility to the Revolution, i, 27;
as home port of Jean Audubon's ships, i, 28;
mission of Jean Audubon to, i, 80-81; 83.

Leslie, Charles Robert, comment on the _American Ornithology_,
i, 217.

"Les Tourterelles," death of Mme. Audubon at, i, 263;
death of Rosa Audubon at, i, 269.

Le Sueur, Charles Alexandre, i, 294, 328;
appearance of, i, 333; ii, 157.

Letters in facsimile, "Audubon & Bakewell" to Rozier, i, 251;
Audubon to Edward Harris, i, 332;
Samuel Latham Mitchell to Dr. Barnes, i, 337;
William Swainson to Audubon, i, 402;
Charles Lucien Bonaparte to Audubon, i, 417;
George Parkman to Audubon, ii, 43;
Robert Havell to Audubon, ii, 51;
William MacGillivray to Audubon, ii, 132;
Edward Harris to Audubon, ii, 251;
John Bachman to George Oates, ii, 282;
Audubon to Edward Harris, ii, 287.

_L'Eveillé_, Jean Audubon's command of, i, 82.

Lincoln, Thomas, ii, 43;
"Lincoln's Finch," ii, 45, 50.

Linnæan Society, Audubon's election to, i, 397;
manuscripts in possession of, i, 400.

_L'Instituteur_, Jean Audubon's command of, i, 82.

Lissabé, Mme. Jean Louis, suit by, i, 28, 263.

_Literary Gazette_ (London), on Brown's _Illustrations_, i, 444;
announcement of publication of the _Ornithological Biography_,
i, 444;
Audubon's premature obituary in, ii, 2.

Little and Brown, Messrs., ii, 230.

Liverpool, arrival of Audubon at, in 1826, i, 350;
his reception and friends at, i, 352-355;
exhibition of Audubon's drawings at, i, 354.

Livingston, Robert M., first steamer on the Ohio River, built
by, i, 236.

Lizars, Daniel, Audubon to, i, 385.

Lizars, William Home, as Audubon's engraver, i, 358-359, 361,
375, 384, 442-443;
his plates of _The Birds of America_, i, 195-199.

Lockhart, John Gibson, i, 445.

London Colney, residence of William Swainson at, i, 403;
death of Mrs. Swainson at, i, 403.

London, recollections of Audubon in, i, 11;
site of Havell's engraving establishment in, i, 12;
Audubon in, i, 377-419;
his first impressions of, i, 377;
rebirth of _The Birds of America_ in, i, 384;
his dislike of, i, 397;
completion of his _Birds_ in, ii, 177.

Loon (_Gavia immer_), "Great Northern Diver," original drawing
of, ii, 47.

Loudon, John C., editorial enterprise of, i, 399.

Louisburg, Jean Audubon made prisoner at, i, 28.

Louisville (Kentucky), diary of a journey from Philadelphia to,
in 1807, i, 187-192;
establishment of Audubon & Rozier at, i, 192;
prospects and hospitality of the people, i, 196-198;
birth of Victor Gifford Audubon at, i, 198;
arrival of Alexander Wilson at, i, 205;
a meeting of rivals at, i, 220-226;
in 1810, i, 233;
Audubon's legal troubles at, i, 260.

Lubbock, Sir John, baron Avebury, characteristics in youth of,
i, 93.

Lyceum of Natural History (New York), activities of in 1817,
i, 171;
introduction of Audubon to, i, 336.

Macaulay, Thomas Babington, on Addison, i, 6.

MacGillivray, John, ii, 298.

MacGillivray, William, i, 12; ii, 108, 113-114;
his assistance to Audubon, ii, 125-138;
to Audubon, ii, 126-128, 130-132, 134;
his methods of work, ii, 127-129;
his _History of British Birds_, ii, 130, 135-136;
his contract with Audubon, ii, 134;
character and scholarship, ii, 134-136;
his writings, ii, 135;
Audubon's acknowledgments to, ii, 137;
his copy of the _Ornithological Biography_, ii, 138;
Audubon at work with, ii, 178-180, 181;
Audubon's tour with, ii, 182;
Audubon's memorandum of account with, ii, 188.

MacLeay, William Sharp, ii, 94.

Magpie (_Pica rustica_), Audubon's early drawing of, i, 178.

Mallory, E., on Mrs. John James Audubon, ii, 303.

Mallory, Eliza, ii, 283.

Mallory, Georgianna Richards. _See_ Mrs. Victor Gifford Audubon.

Manchester, visit of Audubon at, in 1826, i, 356;
Audubon's success in canvassing at, i, 376.

Marigny, Bernard, his birth, i, 70;
acquisition of "Fontainebleau," i, 70;
his service in France and return to the United States, i, 71;
act of the Government to establish his disputed claim to land,
i, 71;
origin of "Fontainebleau," and description of his property,
i, 71;
foundation of Mandeville, i, 71;
friendship with Audubon, i, 72;
his death, i, 72.

Marigny myth, i, 68-71.

Mark, Edward L., i, 308.

Marten, Pennant's, Fisher (_Mustela pennanti_), Baird and
Audubon on, ii, 263.

Martin, Catharine, i, 27.

Martin, Maria, ii, 6, 32, 61;
Audubon to, ii, 65, 156;
marriage of, ii, 281;
dedication to, ii, 281, 283.
_See_ Mrs. John Bachman.

Martin, Marie Anne, i, 26.

Martin, Pierre, Jean Audubon as sailor under, i, 30.

Mason, Joseph R., as Audubon's assistant in 1820-1822, i, 307,
312, 313-316;
his return to Philadelphia, i, 321; ii, 69.

Mauch Chunk. _See_ Great Pine Forest.

McKenney, Thomas L., on Audubon, ii, 52.

McLane, Louis, ii, 5;
Levi Woodbury to, ii, 23.

Meadville (Pennsylvania), "Episode" of Audubon at, in 1824,
i, 341-343;
and itinerant portrait at, i, 342.

Mease, Dr. William, i, 327.

Merchant-traders, means of travel and hardships of, i, 234-236;
their journeys by flatboat and horse to and from the West,
i, 234-236.

Mill of Audubon, Bakewell and Pears, at Henderson (Kentucky),
history of the building, operation and failure of, i, 254-257;
lease of land for, i, 254;
description of relic of, in 1879 and 1883, i, 254;
difficulties with operation of, i, 255;
cost, conversion and destruction of, i, 255;
reorganization for working of, i, 256;
bill rendered for products of, i, 256;
final failure and closure of, i, 257;
Audubon's financial and legal troubles following failure of,
i, 257-261.

"Mill Grove," Jean Audubon's purchase, i, 37, 105;
Audubon's arrival at, i, 99-101;
tenant and rent of, i, 101;
acquisition and preservation by the Wetherills, i, 102;
situation and characteristics, i, 102;
old conveyances and designation, i, 103;
first miller and builder, i, 104;
mills and farm house at, i, 104;
the Prevost mortgage, i, 105, 122;
Jean Audubon's lease and inventory, i, 105;
stay of Audubon at, i, 106;
Jean Audubon's portrait at, i, 106;
bird studies at, i, 106;
discovery of lead and arrival of Dacosta, i, 113;
Dacosta's one-half interest and exploitation of mine, i, 114;
analysis of his lead ore, i, 114;
Claude François Rozier's interest, i, 115;
the Audubon, Dacosta, Rozier partnership and its difficulties,
i, 115;
instructions concerning farmhouse at, i, 118;
Audubon and Rozier as agents for conduct and sale of, i, 132;
Audubon's and Rozier's duties at, i, 146;
status of house in their "Articles," i, 147;
story of later mining enterprises at, i, 148-150, 152-153,
167-170;
consideration for sale of remaining Audubon and Rozier
interests to Dacosta and Company, i, 149;
division of the property, and sale of the Audubon and Rozier
rights, i, 150, 152-153;
Audubon's conflicting references to sale of, i, 158, 159-160,
162, 165-168;
difficulties over conditional sale of, i, 168;
unraveling the tangle, i, 169;
Dacosta's contested accounts, and award in their settlement,
i, 168;
sequel to story of mine at, i, 169;
products of mine at, i, 199.

Milestown (Pennsylvania), Alexander Wilson, as teacher at, i, 212.

Miller, Sarah, Wilson to, i, 206.

"Minnie's Land," purchase of estate of, ii, 234;
building of house at, ii, 234;
Audubon at, ii, 236-238;
Audubon's account of, ii, 245-246;
houses of Audubon's sons at, ii, 294-295, 311-312;
the "Cave" at, ii, 295, 312;
departure of Mrs. John James Audubon from, ii, 300;
building activities and changes at, ii, 309;
present condition of original houses at, ii, 309-311;
early representations of Audubon's house at, ii, 311.

Miquelon Island, voyage of Jean Audubon to, i, 29.

Mississippi River, Audubon's cruise on in 1820, i, 307.

Missouri River, Audubon's experiences and discoveries on, in
1843, ii, 252-256.

Mitchell, Doctor Samuel Latham, his friendship with Audubon,
i, 171;
his repute and activities, i, 171;
as friend of Rafinesque, i, 290;
his introduction of Audubon and letter to Dr. Barnes, i, 336.

Mocquard, Françoise, i, 55, 86.

Morris, George Spencer, i, 331.

Morris, Samuel C., purchase of "Mill Grove" by, i, 105.

Morristown (New Jersey), stay of Audubon at, i, 99.

Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, as Audubon's guest, ii, 311.

Morton, Countess of, as patron and pupil of Audubon, i, 365.

Morton, Earl of, record of a visit to the home of, i, 363.

Morton, Samuel George, ii, 154, 171, 172.

Moynet (Moynette, Moinet), Anne. _See_ Mme. Jean Audubon.

_Muguet_, i, 56, 57, 59, 61. _See_ Mme. Gabriel Loyen du
Puigaudeau.

Mulattoes, numbers and plight of, in Santo Domingo, i, 43;
as slave holders, i, 44;
revolt under Ogé, i, 50;
first clash with whites at Les Cayes, i, 50;
union with the blacks and beginning of general revolt, i, 51.

Murray, John, i, 377;
Basil Hall to, i, 378.

Nantes, Jean Audubon at, i, 30-32;
his places of residence, i, 36, 57-58, 86-87;
in the Revolution, i, 59, 73-74;
Committee of Public Safety and National Guard of, i, 74;
attack and siege of, i, 74;
acceptance of republican constitution by, i, 75;
reign of terror under Carrier at, i, 75;
fate of Vendeans at, i, 75;
savior of, i, 76;
victims of Carrier and the plague at, i, 75;
execution of Charette at, i, 76;
raided by "Tête-Carée," i, 77;
restoration of peace at, i, 77;
revolutionary records of, i, 78;
Jean Audubon's activities, i, 78-82;
his death at, i, 87;
his appreciation by, i, 83.

Natchez (Mississippi), visit of Audubon, i, 308;
loss of his portfolio at, i, 309;
as teacher at, i, 321;
his first lessons in oils, i, 321;
engagement of Mrs. Audubon, i, 322;
illness of Audubon, i, 324.

National Assembly of Paris, Declaration of Rights, of, i, 49;
vacillating policies of, i, 51.

_National Gazette_, on Audubon, ii, 41-42, 50-51.

_Natural History of Deeside and Braemar_, ii, 136.

Neuwied, Maximillian, ii, 255.

Newark (New Jersey), Alexander Wilson at, i, 210.

New Castle (Delaware), landing of Alexander Wilson at, i, 209.

New Haven (Connecticut), establishment of William and Benjamin
Bakewell at, i, 201.

Newman Street, Havell's shop in, i, 12.

New Orleans (Louisiana), memorial to Audubon at, i, 13;
Alexander Wilson at, i, 207;
Audubon at, i, 306-310;
his struggles to gain a footing at, i, 310-312;
as teacher at, i, 318;
settlement and financial difficulties at, i, 319;
engagement of Mrs. Audubon at, i, 322;
Audubon embarks for Liverpool at, i, 347;
his observations at, i, 348.

Newton, Alfred, i, 444; ii, 223.

New York (New York), memorials to Audubon at, i, 13;
Jean Audubon a prisoner at, i, 32;
his release, i, 32, 34;
disbanding of the British army at, i, 35;
Audubon's introduction to, i, 99;
pestilence at, i, 99, 135;
Audubon's original drawings at, i, 228;
Vanderlyn's portrait of Andrew Jackson in City Hall of, i, 338;
Audubon's description of landing at, in 1836, ii, 146;
his success in canvassing at, ii, 153;
his old residence and estate, ii, 234-236, 310-312.

_New York Herald_, account of "Mill Grove" mine in, i, 114.

Niagara Falls (New York), Alexander Wilson at, i, 216;
Audubon at, i, 340; ii, 167.

Nighthawk (_Chordeiles virginianus_), Audubon's early drawing
of, i, 180.

Nolte, Vincent, on Audubon in 1811, i, 277;
his journey from Pittsburgh to Lexington, i, 276-279; 352.

Northumberland, Duke of, i, 377.

Nuttall, Thomas, collection of western birds of, ii, 147, 149,
153-154, 156;
meeting with Audubon, ii, 150;
career and writings, ii, 150.

_Nymphæa_. _See_ Water-lily.

"Oakley," plantation and house of, i, 313-315;
Audubon's pupil and his life as tutor at, i, 315-318;
his drawings at, i, 316; ii, 74.

Oates, George, ii, 211, 218.

Ogé, James, rebellion and death of, i, 50;
its effect upon the Santo Domingan whites, i, 50.

Ohio River, Audubon's description of journey on, i, 195;
Wilson's journey in 1810, i, 205;
traffic of the "ark" and keel boat, in 1810, i, 234-236;
first steamer, and steam traffic on, i, 236;
Audubon's experience at the mouth of, i, 238;
breaking up of the ice in, i, 241;
Rafinesque on fishes of, i, 292;
Audubon's descent of, in 1820, i, 307.

Ord, George, on Alexander Wilson, i, 211;
as Wilson's editor and biographer, i, 217, 223-225;
his octavo edition of Wilson, i, 223;
defense of Wilson and charge against Audubon, i, 226-228; 230;
basis of his attack on Audubon, i, 227, 231-232;
his opposition to Audubon, i, 328-329; 333, 339, 422;
ii, 4, 27, 55, 61, 72, 80, 83;
as Waterton's correspondent, ii, 87-88, 91; 98, 284.

Orleans, Duke of, as Audubon's patron, i, 3, 411-412.

_Ornithological Biography_, description of Bird Rock in, i, 9;
story of the Pewee, i, 99, 106-107;
on the Velvet Duck, i, 182;
journey down the Ohio River, i, 195;
Alexander Wilson's visit to Louisville, i, 220-223;
Wilson on the Whooping Crane, i, 227;
discrepancies in "Episodes" in, i, 273;
"Louisville in Kentucky," i, 274;
"The Prairie," i, 274, 282-284;
"A Wild Horse," i, 274-276;
"The Eccentric Naturalist," i, 274, 285-300;
"The Earthquake," i, 279;
"The Hurricane," i, 280;
"The Regulators," i, 281;
"Colonel Boone," i, 281;
Natchez, i, 308;
on _The Birds of America_, i, 343;
publication of, i, 438;
MacGillivray's assistance in, i, 438;
rivals of, i, 438-439; 442-445;
American copyright of, i, 439;
publisher's announcement, i, 444-445, 448;
the _Athenæum_ on, ii, 84-85, 140, 142;
W. B. O. Peabody on, ii, 85;
Featherstonhaugh on, ii, 85;
on the authorship of, ii, 87-89, 102-103, 103-109;
on new species in, ii, 109-111;
"Ornithophilus" on, ii, 111, 112;
Swainson on, ii, 113;
and MacGillivray, ii, 125-138;
Audubon on American Edition of, ii, 134, 141;
MacGillivray's copy of, ii, 138;
John Wilson on, ii, 139;
third volume of, ii, 144, 178-180;
fourth volume of, ii, 181;
completion of, ii, 186;
valedictory to reader, ii, 187;
memorandum of accounts with MacGillivray for assistance in,
ii, 188;
Audubon on residual stock of, ii, 189.

Ornithological Gallery, plan and abandonment of, by Audubon
and Kidd, i, 446.

Orr, Charles, correspondence of Alexander Wilson, with,
i, 210-212.

Osprey, Fish Hawk (_Pandion haliaëtus_), early drawing by
Audubon, i, 182.

Otter, original painting and exhibition of, i, 394.

Oven-bird (_Seiurus aurocapillus_), "Golden-crowned Thrush,"
Audubon's original drawing of, i, 425.

Owen, David Dale, i, 294.

Owen, Sir Richard, i, 354.

Owensboro (Kentucky), i, 236.

Oxford Street (London), i, 11.

Page, Benjamin, i, 256.

Paimbœuf, i, 32, 80, 137.

Palmer, Sarah White, i, 124.

Palmer, Theodore Sherman, ii, 293.

Pamar, R., i, 318, 348.

Paris, in 1828, i, 2;
Audubon at, i, 74, 408-413, 448;
his reception and patronage at, i, 410-413.

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