Simmonds, Peter Lund, 1814-1897. [from Old Catalog]
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In 1870 we received from America 11,777 bear-skins, valued at ;^i5,278. In later years the Board of Trade have not specified the separate skins imported as furs. The Black Bear inhabits every wooded district of the Ame- rican continent, from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and from Carolina A POLAR BEAR HUNT WJTH ESQUIMAUX DOGS. to the shores of the Arctic sea. The fur on the body is long, straight, shining, and black. The cinnamon bear is considered to be an accidental variety of this species. Th...ey hibernate in the northern fur countries for about six months, being in a fat condi- tion ; further south they only hide themselves for three or four months. Sir John Richardson tells us that at one time the skin of a black bear, with the fur in prime order and the claws Digitized by Google 250 VARIETIES OF BEAR, appended, was worth from twenty to forty guineas, but at present the demand for them is so small, from their being little used either for muffs or hammer-cloths, that the best sell for less than 40J.
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