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LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL. 



Chapel Hill, N. C, January 1, 1907. 



To His Excellency, Governor R. B. Glenn. 



Sir: — I have the honor to submit for pubHcation, as Volume II of the 

 reports of the North Carohna Geological and Economic Survey, the report of 

 Dr. Hugh M. Smith, Deputy United States Commissioner of Fisheries, on The 

 Fishes of North Carolina. 



This publication is the second of the series of volumes which represent 

 more elaborate reports on various subjects and embody, as far as practicable, 

 the results of maturer investigations. 



Yours obediently, 



Joseph Hyde Pratt, 



State Geologist. 



