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Sept. 27

Went from Cleveland to Hiwassee R. Found the road all changed and the bluffs cut way back. The section is revealed almost in its entirety Unfortunately the [[underline]] Olinstiania[[??]][[underline]] beds have been completely covered. The cuts are so fresh that fossils do not blow up.

At quarry 1 mile NE of Athens The lower Athens has numerous Apatomorpha, also [[strikethrough]]very n[[/strikethrough]] numerous [[underline]] Christiania [[underline]]. One large Atelelasma (complete) taken.

Went to see Lenoir 2 miles S of Philadelphia.  [[underline]] Rostricellula [[underline]] seen in lower mudstones.
[[underline]] Valcourea [[underline]] & [[underline]] Mimella [[underline]] common in lower part of quarry. Maclurites common in upper part of Lenoir. Went on to Maryville and put Newman on plane for Washington.

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