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A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772

Note 155 — {358} CHAP. X.[124]

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Phoca vitulina Linn. is one of the commonest seals about the Bay, while the ringed seal, Phoca hispida Schreber, is perhaps equally abundant about its northern shores. The grey species mentioned is the bearded seal, Erignathus barbatus (Erxleben), which is abundant in most parts of Hudson Bay.

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