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Perryville.
Photo, Mrs. Mary Young.
Perryville, Tenn.
Judge Head of Chicago.
Head of Double Sisters Island
to Shannsville or Bobs,
west side of river.
20. Perry, NW corner of town,
8 and stake at fence level.
1½ ft Thin limestone full of
brzyans and other Lime
Welderburg fossils.
14¾ ft. Weathered to richly
fossiliferous clay,
16 ft.
{2 ft. fine grained blue limest.
3½ ft. At top is Encalyptoviri-
nus but flatter, also flat
Strophurella corrugata,
rest of section not recorded.
7 ft 3 in. Crinoidal zone.
6 in. Cascinium Layer
2 ft 10 in. Top of layer full of
Orthin obllata?
Encalyptovirinus crassus at
top.
4½ ft. Rover's bed. Coarsely
Crinoidal fn, 1 ft. at top.
Perryville + Linden.
21. Perryville, Amarry, N Eastum.
8 ft layers partly exposed,
11½ ft. 2 after than rock below
full of fossils.
10½ ft. solid crinoidal lmk
Astracopangia americanus.
22. Linden, 1 mmi. N, est
Mr. William H. Patton,
6½ ft. Black Shale
1 ft. Sandstone.
19½ {6½ ft. not exposed
{7¾ ft. more shaly beds very friable
{5½ ft. solid limest. massive.
Rover's bed. 17½ ft.
Spring at house.
Near lower end of stream the top
of Rover's bed is 52 ft above
the stream bed and contains
Astracopangia americanus at
top, Collected. Also Stellation-
sulcata.
Chas. Diggin, Culp, Tenn.
wants Photo of derrick.