Smvey of Oyster Bars, Somerset County, Md. 43 



FITZ. 



Locality. — Northwestern shore of upper Manokin River, about i mile northeast from Locust Point. 

 (See Progress Map.) 



Observed station is on the edge of the lawn of a large old red brick house owned by Mr. Fitzgerald, 

 about 4 yards west of shore and 23 yards southwest of extreme end of point. Four locust trees, each 8 

 inches in diameter, stand back of station, and there is a cobblestone about 12 inches in diameter about 

 2 yards to the east. There is a small pond 20 yards to the north of the station. 



Marks. — Observed station is center point of triangle on standard cement monument. 

 References. — ° in 



"Fairmount Church" (S io° 50' W) 00 00 00 3^8 miles. 



Bell cupola on oyster house ("Cupola") 29 05 -- i s /z i miles. 



Chimney of white house 38 35 .. ' 2 mile. 



Nail in blaze in locust tree (8 inches diame- 

 ter) 105 02 _. 5.42 meters. 



Near corner of brick house 139 34 __ 100 yards. 



•Nail in blaze in locust tree (8 inches in di- 

 ameter) 208 52 ._ 6. 24 meters 



Chimney of unpainted house 224 02 __ j-^ mile. 



Chimney of cabin near "Wab" !. 237 52 .. '2 mile. 



North chimney on large brick house 



("Pen") 287 58 20 J s mile. 



WAB. 



Locality. — North shore of upper Manokin River on a point on the western side of entrance to Goose 

 Creek. (See Progress Map.) 



Observed station is on a shell and marsh point about 10 feet back from both sides of point and 

 about 3 feet above high-water mark. A small shanty stands directly west of station. 



Marks. — Observed station is center point of triangle on standard cement monument. 

 References. — ° ' " 



" Pen" (S i° 32' E) 00 00 00 y£ mile. 



Left-hand corner of shanty 80 01 .- 19. 46 meters. 



Next corner of shanty 90 58 _. 18. 77 meters. 



Chimney of two-story unpainted house 107 50 .. 250 yards. 



Lone pine 165 07 _. 250 yards. 



Chimney on middle of red roof on white 



house east 254 34 __ K mile. 



Easterly chimney of white house on op- 

 posite shore 280 15 __ > j mile. 



PEN. 



Locality. — Southeastern shore of upper Manokin River on Clifton Point. (See Progress Map.) 

 Observed station is northern chimney of a large 2^2 story, 4-gable roof, brick house belonging to 

 Mr. Pendelton. The house is back from the river, and there are trees between it and the shore. 

 Marks. — Observed station is center of northern chimney on house belonging to Mr. Pendelton. 

 References. — None necessary. 



COX. 



Locality. — Eastern shore of upper Manokin River on marsh point about J^ mile "north of entrance 

 to Back Creek. (See Chart No. 7.) 



Observed station is about 15 yards east and 10 yards south of high -water mark. A small building 

 stands in the water about 20 feet from bank to the northeast of station, and Bennett's oyster watch- 

 house is about 15 yards east of station. 



