W.

Wax, bees and white, what it is, how prepared, and uses, [238]

Weasel, striated. See Skunk.

Westphalia hams, how cured, [110]

Whale, great or Greenland, description of; and uses of oil, whalebone, tongue, skin, fins, flesh, intestines, bones, &c., [113], &c.

—— ——, fishery, account of, [114]

—— ——, fin-backed, description of, and uses of oil, spermaceti, flesh, skin, intestines, tendons, teeth, bones, &c., [118], &c.

Whalebone, what it is, and uses of, [114], [117]

Wheat-ear, description of, how caught, and use of, [142]

White-game, [156]