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1059
may 22 The rocks about Penhscum
appear on nearly again to be all
macaceous schist.
Dip 90° Strike N60E
At noon took stage for the Works.
may 23 - left York in am,
by stage for Carlin Pond,
arived there at noon.
may 24¹ 1059 Carlin Pond Innursit
Co. ME.
Many boulders containing fossils
were found on the hill and
mediately back of the hotel.
The rock is a tough flinch grey
sandstone weathering to light-
grey.
An outcrop occurs on the
Northshore of Carlin Pond. Was
fossils from drift. Dip 35° E 45°
no rock on East shore
may 25 1059-x¹. A Boulder on
West Shore of Carlin Pond full of
fossils.
Examined West Shore of lake,
Many boulders with fossils were found.
No bed rock on West Shore.
may 26 Sunday,
may 27 -
Hired a man to drive me to
Moose River 15 m North of Carlin
Pond to work for a guide. Succeeded
in finding one, a young man, a
"river driver" who is well acquainted
with the region to be looked over.
Ordered him to report at Carlin PD
the next day (Tuesday). Pay to
commence four time of engagement