Report of Progress in 1870 (Classic Reprint)

Download or read book Report of Progress in 1870 (Classic Reprint) written by J. S. Newberry and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-06 with total page 586 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Report of Progress in 1870 In compliance with the requirements of the first of the above quoted sections, at the last session of the Legislature I submitted a brief report Of the progress Of the Survey during the first seven months of its existence. In addition to such report of progress I submitted a sketch of the geologi cal structure Of the State, now, for the first time, accurately and fully determined, a preliminary geological map, the exclusive work of the pres ent geological corps, an enumeration of the materials already collected for the final report and a sketch of the plan of operations for the future. With this report of progress were submitted reports on the geology of the southern portion of the State by Professors Andrews and Orton. Of this report twenty-five hundred copies were ordered by the Senate and during the summer were printed and have been distributed. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.