Audubon The Naturalist

About this eBook

Author

Herrick, Francis Hobart, 1858-1940

Title

Audubon the Naturalist: A History of His Life and Time. Vol. 1 (of 2)

Credits

Produced by Melissa McDaniel, Ted Garvin and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

QL: Science: Zoology

Subject

Audubon, John James, 1785-1851

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 58983

Release Date

February 28, 2019

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.AUDUBON THE NATURALIST
3. 3.Untitled
4. 4.Untitled
5. 5.Untitled
6. 6.PREFACE
7. 7.CONTENTS OF VOLUME I
8. 8.ILLUSTRATIONS IN VOLUME I
9. 9.CHRONOLOGY — 1785 — 1789 — 1794 — 1800 — 1802-1803 — 1803 — 1804 — 1805 — 1806 — 1806-1807 — 1807 — 1808 — 1809 — 1810 — 1811 — 1812 — 1812-1813 — 1816 — 1817 — 1818 — 1819 — 1819-1820 — 1820 — 1821 — 1822 — 1823 — 1823-1824 — 1824 — 1825-1826 — 1826 — 1827 — 1828 — 1829 — 1830 — 1831-1839 — 1831-1834 — 1831 — 1832 — 1832-1833 — 1833 — 1834 — 1835 — 1836 — 1836-1837 — 1837 — 1838 — 1839 — 1840-1844 — 1840 — 1841 — 1842 — 1843 — 1845-1846 — 1845 — 1846-1847 — 1846-1854 — 1847 — 1848 — 1851
10. 10.Untitled
11. 11.Untitled
12. 12.Untitled
13. 13.CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION
14. 14.CHAPTER II JEAN AUDUBON AND HIS FAMILY
15. 15.CHAPTER III JEAN AUDUBON AS SANTO DOMINGO PLANTER AND MERCHANT
16. 16.CHAPTER IV AUDUBON'S BIRTH, NATIONALITY, AND PARENTAGE
17. 17.CHAPTER V LIEUTENANT AUDUBON AS REVOLUTIONIST
18. 18.CHAPTER VI School Days In France
19. 19.CHAPTER VII FIRST VISIT TO THE UNITED STATES, AND LIFE AT "MILL GROVE"
20. 20.CHAPTER VIII DACOSTA AND THE "MILL GROVE" MINE — Jean Audubon to Francis Dacosta — Jean Audubon to Francis Dacosta — Jean Audubon to Francis Dacosta — Jean Audubon to Francis Dacosta
21. 21.CHAPTER IX AUDUBON'S LAST VISIT TO HIS HOME IN FRANCE — Gabriel du Puigaudeau to Charles M. d'Orbigny — Gabriel du Puigaudeau to J. Cornet
22. 22.CHAPTER X "LA GERBETIÈRE" OF YESTERDAY AND TODAY
23. 23.CHAPTER XI FIRST VENTURES IN BUSINESS AT NEW YORK, AND SEQUEL TO THE "MILL GROVE" MINE — Ferdinand Rozier to Claude François Rozier — John James Audubon to Claude François Rosier — John James Audubon to Claude François Rozier — John James Audubon to Jean Audubon — John James Audubon to Claude François Rozier — John James Audubon to Jean Audubon — John James Audubon to Claude Francois Rosier — John James Audubon to Claude François Rozier
24. 24.CHAPTER XII EARLY DRAWINGS IN FRANCE AND AMERICA
25. 25.CHAPTER XIII AUDUBON'S MARRIAGE AND SETTLEMENT IN THE WEST — Thomas Bakewell to Audubon & Rozier — William Bakewell to Audubon & Rozier
26. 26.CHAPTER XIV A MEETING OF RIVALS, AND A SKETCH OF ANOTHER PIONEER
27. 27.CHAPTER XV EXPERIMENTS IN TRADE ON THE FRONTIER — John James Audubon to Ferdinand Rozier — John James Audubon to Ferdinand Rozier
28. 28.CHAPTER XVI AUDUBON'S MILL, AND FINAL REVERSES IN BUSINESS
29. 29.CHAPTER XVII THE ENIGMA OF AUDUBON'S LIFE AND THE HISTORY OF HIS FAMILY IN FRANCE
30. 30.CHAPTER XVIII EARLY "EPISODES" OF WESTERN LIFE
31. 31.CHAPTER XIX AUDUBON AND RAFINESQUE
32. 32.CHAPTER XX AUDUBON'S ÆNEID, 1819-1824: WANDERINGS THROUGH THE WEST AND SOUTH
33. 33.CHAPTER XXI DÉBUT AS A NATURALIST — Dr. Samuel L. Mitchell to Dr. Barnes — Audubon to Thomas Sully — Audubon to Edward Harris
34. 34.CHAPTER XXII TO EUROPE AND SUCCESS — Edward Holden to George Ramsden — Louis P. Caire to General Lafayette — Audubon to his Wife
35. 35.CHAPTER XXIII AUDUBON IN LONDON — Basil Hall to John Murray — Sir J. W. Waller to Audubon — Audubon to William Swainson — Audubon to William Swainson — Audubon to William Swainson — N. A. Vigors to Audubon — Audubon to William Swainson — William Swainson to Audubon — William Swainson to Audubon — Charles L. Bonaparte to Audubon
36. 36.CHAPTER XXIV FIRST VISIT TO AMERICA IN SEARCH OF NEW BIRDS — William Swainson to Audubon — Audubon to his son, Victor — Audubon to Dr. Richard Harlan — William Swainson to Audubon — Audubon to Robert Havell — Edward Everett to Dr. Wainwright
37. 37.CHAPTER XXV AUDUBON'S LETTERPRESS AND ITS RIVALS — Sir William Jardine to Audubon — Edward Everett to Audubon — FOOTNOTES

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