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Formalin preparations
1 Sertis showing hair from tip of genas
2 " " " " mandibular symphyses
3 " " from lungs str near propenal end glott
4 " " Testes about 2/3 way toward distal end
and of erect side of Osteis.
5- Eye from B. glacieces
6 Cornified layers of skin off side of second
7 Barnacles from Humpback taken at summer IV. 1911
10 Heart
11 Stomach
12 Barnacle { Gray whole
13 Eye of Humpback no. 29 ♀
14 Hairs from mandibular symphyses of foetus no 30
male.
June 18 Gray whale D's 42'-41'-38' did not measure.
Wilson killed one gray whale ♀ 49 ft long
& one ♀ 47, the largest he has seen killed or
seen.
Aosaki = bluber red.
Shirosaki = " white } Kinds of gray whale that
Kokujira = Kohu kujira } Japanese navigators
B. davidsoni
Capt Wilson tells me that he has seen
many B. davidsoni in the Japan sea in
winter near Oemser, at Poughl
or Bay, Korea, & a few in Kuriles in
summer. Never any where else.