amounts. While it is impossible to estimate 

 the amount of timber which has been cut from 

 the tract up to the present time, it is likely 

 from the data secured that approximately 

 11,000 acres, located in five townships, have 

 been cut over. The estimates of the remain- 



Illustration No. 1 



Abandoned White Pine Logs. Tree in Fore-ground Estimated 

 to Contain 6,500 Feet Before it was Damaged by Fire 



ing timber on the whole tract vary from 

 825,000,000 to 1,025,000,000 feet board measure. 

 Of this amount maple forms approximately 

 35 per cent, hemlock 30 per cent, elm 12 per 

 cent, birch 5 per cent, beech 5 per cent, pine 

 6 per cent, basswood 3 per cent, cedar 2 per 

 cent and other species 2 per cent. 



Where no cuttings have been made, the 



