The building and decorative stones of Maryland, containing an account of their properties and distribution (1898)
Merrill, George P. (George Perkins), 1854-1929, Mathews, Edward Bennett, b. 1869 · Baltimore, Johns Hopkins press · leaf 116
a narrow belt of meadow or marsh land.A mile above Port Deposit this rock wall becomes nearly perpendicu-lar, and approaches close to the river. It was this protruding massof the wall which first called attention to the valuable granites of thearea, and it is at this point that the largest quarries… … Vir. 1 IlIOidMlCHOGUAlll UK r.Ii.W iri]. Idiri IIKldSrr. (M.\i:xii-ii:i]Ti:x DiAMKTKUri.)
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