THE 
AMERICAN : 
JOURNAL OF SCIEN CE, &e. 
» GEOLOGY, MINERALOGY, TOPOGRAPHY, &c. 
of South and 
arolina, a, a : | 
trom Mr. Joun Drexaa; fare of youth at Colum. 
‘bia, S.C 
Cuareston, Dec. 21st, 1819. 
Dear Sir, : 
T sane the opp y given | me es a a few days 
in this place, to send you a few loose r remarks on pe eol- 
ogy and mineralogy of Carolina, more parti Sou 
Carolina. That they are not more foeronb and ay stem- 
Bits you will attribute to my close employment as a igen 
Although my vacations are very short, it is my cust 
< ride once a year into the regions where mine . 
a A aes shis. dome furnish a fox sas for ae Jour 
marshy. As you recede. from the coast, the sand rises 
pat a “tele acai aia Aigher up, are yntaanes 
