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Samuel Hubbard Scudder

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Born April 13, 1837
Died May 17, 1911 (74 years old)
Boston, United States
Also known as: Samuel H. Scudder
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Samuel Hubbard Scudder was an American entomologist and paleontologist. He was a leading figure in entomology during his lifetime and the founder of insect paleontology in America. In addition to fossil insects, he was an authority on butterflies (Lepidoptera) and grasshoppers (Orthoptera). — Source: [Wikipedia (en)](

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The Winnipeg Country

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I. How we reached the starting-point. -- Pioneer staging ... 9 II. The Outfit ... 19 III. Half-breeds, Indians, and mosquitoes ... 26 IV. Paddling, pemmican, and patience ... 41 V. Portaging, poling, and promises ... 56 VI. Eclipse observations under difficulties. -- An Oasis ... 69 VII. Down the river. -- Rapids and mosquitoes again ... 77 VIII. Lake navigation. -- Delay and starvation ahead ... 86 IX. The Bishop's loaf. -- A Run of luck ... 95 X. A Unique settlement and its neighbors ... 108 XI. Three weeks in an ox-cart ... 128 Appendix ... 142