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its terminus at Drum Point, and this plan seems now on the point of 

 realization. With the completion of this line few counties in the State 

 will enjoy such exceptional transportation facilities, as no place in the 

 county wonld then be more than a few miles from a shipping point. 



The present volume contains a discussion of the physiography, geology, 

 agricultural soils, hydrography, climate, terrestrial magnetism and for- 

 estrj of the county, which together constitute the physical features. All 

 of these are essential to an understanding of the natural resources and 

 possess an interest not only from an economic but from an educational 

 view-point. W. B. C. 



