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"whole without a trace of forms other than
? [illegible] (may be higher Cresmans)
? [illegible]. Another interruption and the
unpridifurum sandy shales and shale sandstone
which may be the Ostracans. The thickness
appears to be one foot and the beds are
Romney shales
oval twisted. Then follows stone other of
[then twisted]
the Jockey block shales, making to a pinkish-
gelling.
Hotel
Back of the Patterson house, at which
I am staying can be seen what appears to
be the [illegible] and Coggmans or part of the
a [x] Lewis'own formation. Above
a portion of the summer house, I have seen the same heavy beds of limestone as
in the railroad cut with crimsoned matter
followed downward by deep blue beds
really cement lods. I then saw a
few Leporidites ? or species much
smaller than L. altus. The design seems
to be [x] the upper Marlins, or some
Coggmans.