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[[underlined]] Comparison of species of Salmon in Col. R.  [[/underlined]]
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[[underlined]] Salmon trout [[/underlined]] F Sept 22nd [[underlined]]  Pink speckled trout [[/underlined]]
               Length  24 in                                            20 blk.  "    12 1/2 Fem.
               To 1st dors. fin       10 1/2
               base of  "    "        2 1/2
               To caudal     "        17 3/4
               base of "     "        - 1/2
               To root of tail        21 1/4
               Belly - to pect. fin   4 1/4
               base of     "     "    - 3/4
               To abdomin.       "    12
                "      anal.     "    17
               base of  "        "    2
               to root of tail        22
               Girth at dors. fin     10 1/2                            9 1/4     "     6
                "     " tail          4 1/2
Form slender rounded, back
dark, line, spots black, sides
silvery with gr. purp. lights
belly silv. white iris pale yellow
head short & thick, dors. sp. 14,
Prob found below Cascades?
grows 1/3 larger than above

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[[diagonal strikethrough]] Description of [[?]] shot Oct 28th
length 2ft 5in [[??]] 3ft 6in
iris brown back uniform gray mottled like lower part of neck [[?]] brown
[[underlined]] head [[/underlined]] & neck & [[underlined]] tail [[/underlined]] preserved [[?hale]] [[\diagonal strikethrough]]

[[underline]] Fish caught at Vancouver Nov 11 - [[\underline]]
3 bottles of insects caught en route &c
Skull of a Chinook river Indian
  "   of a deer killed at
Box of shells coll at Vancouver 
  "      "    "      "  at lake [[?]]yssa
[[underlining]] skull of hare from river [[?Catlapesothe]] [[/underlining]]
✓[[strikethrough]] Diam of Sauris Feb. 12. 11 X 14 1/4 v. Index
✓14                  "     ✓Panther on 15th 7 ft 4 1/2 in hight 3 ft. rail 2 ft. 7-0 foreleg 1 ft.
Feb 25th  1 Box of [[?Psammalia]] Mouth of Col. R.
# 15 Mct.  Lth Hare 17 in long. Radius & Tibia 4 in J. Br.
Several Cardia, & Mytilis / Skull of hare
Two boxes of shells from Cape Disappointment.
May ✓ 24th  2 Totani 11 1/2 (3/4) x 21 1/s (3/4) a. May 9th
June ✓ 15  B.T. Pigeon. [[?N.]] 16 1/2 x 26 F. 15 1/2 x 25 1/4 bill y & bk. feet y. Iris carmine & dk. gold R
#16✓ June 27  1 woodrat.  17 x 6 1/2 Rad 1 1/2 Trib 2 1/12 bk. M
Aug ✓ 30      1   "    15 1/4  4 1/4  "  1 1/2  "   2 1/4   "  ear 1 in - x 1 1/4
Sept 9.  "  18 1/2 x 5 foreleg 4 3/4 hind 5 1/4 tail 8 1/2

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