![Transcription Center logo](/themes/custom/tc_theme/assets/image/logo.png)
This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.
[[image - pencil drawing of strata of coal seam]] [[end page]] [[start page]] Vaccinium sp., arborvitae, a fern? and some others unknown to me, laurel? & shagberry. &c. The coal is nowhere more than 18 inches thick in the clear - it contains a good deal of sulphur & iron & splits very easily into thin sheets. The roof stone is unstable. All the strata dip to the westward from 5° to 20 [[underlined]] ° [[/underlined]] There are not many folds but a few waves The conglomerate appears to have been a leach formation while the level was changing as many of the upper lie unconformably on each other Above all are marine tertiary which I have not
Transcription Notes:
Species names checked as well as possible.