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June-4-89.
In morning continued searching
the shores of Ottean Pond.
All the ledges seen are granites.
About noon returned to Jackmantown.
In afternoon went with guide
along the line of the C. P. R. R. East-
of Jackmantown.
Found a ledge of blue slate
4 miles below Jackmantown
dip 45° N - unfossiliferous
June-5-89-
At 9.30 Am, started down Moose
River. In morning it began to
rain hard and continued all day.
As I was not feeling well we pitched
camp about 3 m below Jackman-
town, and we spent the night
there,
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June-6-89-
Long Pond ¹⁰⁶⁰
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at northwest end of Long
Pond are three ledges of slate
forming islands in the lake.
No 1 is nearest the inlet
and to the Northeast of it.
The rock is a dark fissile
slate about 50 ft thick
The dip is 55° N 20 W.
Unfossiliferous
No 2 About 100-300 N.E. of
No 1 - same rock - same dip-
thickness 10 ft.
No 3 - about 300 yds north of
no 1 same rock - etc.
thickness 25 ft