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NOTES ON THE GEOLOGY ALONG THE ALAGOAS RAILWAY, 

 STATE OF ALAGOAS. 



The part of the Alagoas Railway of greatest geologic interest 

 is the section between Maceio and Albuquerque. This portion 

 of the line was passed over three times in August, 1899. Mr. 



Fig. 8. Map of the Alagoas Railway, Brazil. 



H. Haynes, the able superintendent of the railway, to whom I 

 am under obligations for many courtesies, kindly placed a loco- 



