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No 1269. page 16. Limits to Drum ore-bank one and a half miles from Old Slate Furnace; Bath Cr. Bed is -12 ft thick, (incl?) the Clinton Grp.; Collected by Philip N. Moore.
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No 1652. p. 18. Limits from Slate Furnace Ore-banks, Harvard Hill. Upper Silu-rian formation. P.N.Moore,
No 1653. p. 19. When part of bed 4 preceding.
No. 1654. Limits to me at Chalybeate springs, Pilot Mtn. P N Moore.
No 1655. Limits paid to be 20 ft thick, from near Springville in road to Slate creek. P.N.Moore,
Madison Cr.
2168. p.51. Sept.4. Clay; Milton Barlow, from near Bylletown, Bed 4 feet thick, in Black Shale. John R Proctor.
Clay of a light, irregular grey color. Irregularly and imperfectly laminated. Quite plastic. Burns to a delicate light red flesh- or cream color, creamy white.
2169. Clay of remarkable thin cleanness; on the road leading from Macr to Beldham, about a mile and a half from Waco. Probably below the Coniferous limestone me. John R Proctor.
a compact clay, generally of a light olive-grey color, but crined irregularly with ochreous & ferruginous bits plastic. Calcines quite hard, of a hand-some light brick color.
2170. Indurated clay from C.L. Searcy, near Bellist Cr. Be- neath the Coniferous limestone Bed 18 ft thick or so. JRP. a light olive grey laminated Clay; mottled with ochreous & orange-colored