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of losing his prey. Dogs often will go hunting on their own hook?, then go regularly scent? & to cover ^ start the Fox ^ given? unclear chase unclear, when unclear is hotly pursued less he scrambles unclear tree; the dogs when the Fox to tree'd unclear his tongue, then of every hunters he hear he makes for the dogs - crack goes the rifle & down tumbles the Fox, & there he get an awful shaking. Opposum, burrows in the ground or in the hollow of trees, & is a [[slow?[] travelling around. He is seldom seen in the day times, and the negros? hunt them at night with dogs. The Opposum takes to the trees, when the tree is cut down & the dogs catch them, the flesh is good. [[Several crossed out words: and the skins}} The Coon is crossed out word is hunted like the Opposum, the meat is good, & the skin grows a good fur. Skunk or Pole-Cat. They are of several colours, they are very slow in their movements, & can be shot off? horseback, but the fetid odor ^ when chased? they exude generally prevents their being taken, except by