The book American Natural History ... Pt. I.--Mastology was written by author Godman, John D. (John Davidson), 1794-1830 Here you can read free online of American Natural History ... Pt. I.--Mastology book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is American Natural History ... Pt. I.--Mastology a good or bad book?
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The pelage of the raccoon is subject to considera- ble variations of colour at different periods of life, and in different individuals. The rings on the tail and the patches around the eyes are, however, uni- form and constant. The tail of the raccoon is not affected by the coldest weather; hence this quadru- ped is never known to gnaw his tail, as has been ob-, served of animals closely allied to it in configuration and habits.* * This is especially the case with the coati or coatamundi of Sou...th America, and it has been considered very wonder- Digitized by VjOOQIC THE RACCOON. I75 The fur of the raccoon forms an article of conside- rable value in commerce^ as it is largely employed in the fabrication of hats. Vast numbers of raccoon skins are collected by the different fur companies ; and'we occasionally see in our furrier shops^ skins which must have belonged to individuals of much larger size than those from which the measurements have been hitherto taken. Raccoons are found throughout the whole of North America^ and they still continue to be numerous in many of the well peopled parts of the United States.
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