22 G 5 . REPORT OF PROGRESS. I. C. WHITE. 



The following lakelets and ponds are found in Wayne 

 county : 



4 Mile Pond, Scott, — — 



Island " " — 1800' 



In Preston township which lies immediately south from 

 Scott, the lakelets are very numerous as may be seen by 

 consulting the map. At my request Hon. IS". F. Underwood, 

 member of the State Assembly from Wayne, and a resident 

 of Preston, undertook the determination of the maximum 

 depths of a number of these Lakelets. For the following 

 interesting results, which are entirely trustworthy, the Sur : 

 vey is indebted to the kindness of Mr. Underwood : — 



" Como Lake (1475' A. T.) at village of Lake Como, depth 

 24/, has two considerable inlets ; outlet into Equinunk 

 waters. 



Upper Twin i mile north of Como. No inlet ; outlet into 

 Lower Twin ; depth 68'. 



Lower Twin, J mile S.E. of Upper Twin ; outlet into Equi- 

 nunk ; depth 62'. 



Eastern Spruce, one mile south of Como ; no inlet ; out- 

 let into Como ; smallest one sounded ; area 30 to 35 acres ; 

 marshy on side next to Como Lake with large swamp extend- 

 ing to within i mile of the latter. 



Sly, i mile S.E. of Spruce; no inlet; outlet into Equi- 

 nunk ; depth 59' ; area 60 to 70 acres. 



Long, H miles S.SW. from Como; no inlet ; outlet into 

 Equinunk ; depth 52'. 



Secen Mile, one mile S.SW. from Como; one consider- 

 able inlet ; outlet into Equinunk ; depth 22' ; area about 75 

 acres. 



Coxtown (A. T. 19500, 1* miles N. W. from Preston Cen- 

 ter ; no inlet ; outlet into Starrucca creek ; depth 47' ; area 

 80 to 90 acres. 



Western Spruce (A. T. I960'), \ mile S. W. from Preston 

 Center ; small inlet ; outlet into Starrucca creek ; depth 21' ; 

 area about 75 acres. Both this and Coxtown have compara- 

 tively low surroundings. 



I find that the most of them, the shallow ones especially, 

 have comparatively level floors, sometimes exhibiting only 



