First page of a power of attorney granted by Jean Audubon, Anne Moynet Audubon and Claude François Rozier to John James Audubon and Ferdinand Rozier, Nantes, April 4, 1806 Facing 152 Signatures of Jean Audubon, Anne Moynet Audubon, Dr. Chapelain and Dr. Charles d'Orbigny to a power of attorney granted to John James Audubon and Ferdinand Rozier, Couëron, November 20, 1806 Facing 153 Early drawings of French birds, 1805, hitherto unpublished: the European Crow, with detail of head of the Rook, and the White Wagtail Facing 174 Early drawing in crayon point of the groundhog, 1805, hitherto unpublished Facing 182 Water-color drawing of a young raccoon, 1841 Facing 182 Alexander Wilson Facing 212 William Bartram Facing 212 The "twin" Mississippi Kites of Wilson and Audubon, the similarity of which inspired charges of misappropriation against Audubon Facing 228 Audubon's signature to the release given to Ferdinand Rozier on the dissolution of their partnership in 1811 242 Ferdinand Rozier in his eighty-fifth year (1862) Facing 246 Rozier's old store at Ste. Geneviève, Kentucky Facing 246 Letter of Audubon to Ferdinand Rozier, signed "Audubon & Bakewell," and dated October 19, 1813, during the first partnership under this style Facing 246 Audubon's Mill at Henderson, Kentucky, since destroyed, as seen from the bank of the Ohio River Facing 254 An old street in the Couëron of today Facing 264 "Les Tourterelles," Couëron, final home of Anne Moynet Audubon, and the resting-place of exact records of the naturalist's birth and early life Facing 264 Early drawings of American birds, 1808-9, hitherto unpublished: the Belted Kingfisher and the Wild Pigeon Facing 292 Bayou Sara Landing, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, at the junction of Bayou Sara and the Mississippi River Facing 314 Scene on Bayou Sara Creek, Audubon's hunting ground in 1821 Facing 314 Road leading from Bayou Sara Landing to the village of St. Francisville, West Feliciana Parish Facing 318 "Oakley," the James Pirrie plantation house near St. Francisville, where Audubon made some of his famous drawings while acting as a tutor in 1821 Facing 318