I. A relation of the small creatures called Sable-Mice, which have lately come in troops into Lapland, about Thorne, and other places adjacent to the Mountains, in Innumerable multitudes. Communicated from Sir Paul Rycaut, F. R. S. to Mr Ellis, and from him to the R. S

Abstract

In the Year 1697. these Sable-Mice were first observ’d, being near as big as a little Squirrel, their Skin streaked, and spotted black and light brown