Lyman.] ^^^ [May 18, 



from Ellington and Manchester probably from just below their top. 

 Almost all the New Red fossils in these two States, then, seem to have 

 come from the Gwynedd shales, as we have seen is the case in the other 

 States. 



It may be worth while to give here lists of all the recorded New Red 

 fossils, arranged according to the different horizons for the sake of easy 

 comparison, beginning at the bottom and proceeding upwards. 



NoRRisTOWN Shales. 



Very near the bottom, at Weehawken, N. J. : 

 Ischypterus Braunii, Newb. (Newb., U. S. Plants (L. P. Gratacap, Am. Naturalist, 



Geol. Surv., Mon. xi\', p. 43). xx, p. 215). 



Estheria ovata, Lea (N. J. Geol. Surv. Footmarks (do., p. 245). 



Rep., 1888, pp. 26, 28, 29). 



Likewise very near the bottom, at Shady Side, N. J. : 

 Estheria ovata, Lea (K. J. G. S. Rep., ISSS, Imperfect remains of fishes (do., pp. 2G, 29). 

 pp. 26, 29). 



About 3500 feet below the top, below Norristown and at Ft. Washing- 

 ton, Pa. : 



Undetermined plants, found a few days ago by Prof. Heilprin's geological class. 



About 3000 feet below the top, at Greenville, four miles and a half 

 easterly from Doylestown, Pa. : 



Calamitoid plant (Schizoneiira planicos- Calamites (?) undetermined (A. P. S. Proc, 

 tata. Font.?), "near Doylestown " (N. Vol. xxxiii, p. 7, Feb., 1894). 



Y. Ac. Sci. Trans., 1885, p. 17). 



Towards the top, at the Rocky Hill quarries, a little west of Hartford, 



Conn.: 



Footmarks (Hitchc, Mass. Geol. Rep., ISll, p. 466). 



Towards the top, at Easthampton, Mass. : 

 Clathropteris platyphylla, Broug. (Newb., Mo Husk allied to Rudistee Lamk. (?) 



Mon. xiv, p. 94). (Hitchc, Ich., p. 6). 



Brontozoum giganteum, E. H. (Suppl. to 

 Ichn., p. 24). 



Towards the top, at Wilburtha, N. J. : 



Estheria (N. J. G. S. Rep., 1888, p. 29). Plant remains, imperfect (do., p. 29). 



Towards the top, one mile above Prallsville, N. J. : 



Estheria (N. J. Geol. Rep., 1888, p. 30). 



Near the top, at Newark, N. J. : 



LepidodendroiaWeltheimianum, Presl. iN. Clathropteris platyphylla,. Brong. (do., p. 



J. G. S. Rep., 1879, p. 26). 94). 



Equisetum Meriani (?) (Newb., Mon. xiv, Palissya Braunii, Endl. (doubtful) (do., 



p. 86). pp. 13, 94). 



Dioonites lougifolius, Emmons (do., p. 92). 



Near the top, at Belleville, N. J. : 

 Lepidodendrou Weltheimiauum, Pre si. Bone fragment, well preserved (Cook, N. 

 (N. J. G. S. Rep., 1879, p. 26). J. Geol. Rep., 1885, p. 95). 



