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TABLE OF CONTENTS.

PART I.

CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY. LOCATION. AREA: Maps. GENERAL FEATURES.

RIVERS. REGIONS. AGRICULTURE: Small Grain, Rice, Indigo, Indian Corn, Cotton,

Sea Island Cotton, Remarks. DIAGRAM OF CROPS. 1670 to 1880.................................................................pp. 1-13.

LOCATION: Area, Characteristics.

CHAPTER II. COAST REGION.

GEOLOGY:

Subsidence, Erosion, Sedimentation, Formation of Islands, Topography, PHYSICAL:

Features, Tides. SOILS: Uplands. Bays, Salt-Marshes. ANALYSES: Error, Occurrence

of Marls, &c. CLIMATE: Health. STATISTICS. PRODUCTIONS. COTTON: Three Kinds of

Seeds, Hybrids, Origin, Improvement, and Characteristics of Sea Island. FARMS :

Number, Value of Land. LABOR: Tenures, Credits, Diagram, Enclosures, Drainage,

Plows, Hoes, Fallows. CULTURE: Of Sea Island Cotton. ENEMIES: Of the Plant,

Handling. SEED: Santees and Mains. LIMITS: Of Culture. Cost of Production,

Yield, Itemized Statement of Expenditures.......

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pp. 14-43.

CHAPTER III. LOWER PINE BELT, OR SAVANNA REGION. LOCATION.

PHYSICAL-Features, Rivers, Lakelets, Elevation, Drainage, Irrigration, Freshets.

GEOLOGY: Cretaceous, Buhrstone, Santee Marls, Ashley and Cooper Marls. PHOS-

PHATES: Occurrence, Characters, Fossils, Changes, Origin, Extent. Mining. Soms:

Uplands, Analyses, Swamps. GROWTH. CLIMATE: Health. STATISTICS. PRODUCTIONS:

Rice Culture, Oats, Grasses. AREA: In Cotton. FARMS: Labor, Wages, Rents. Value

of Land, Credits. TILLAGE: Fallowing, Rotation of Crops, Manures. COTTON: Culture,

Handling. Cost: Of Production. Disasters to the Plant. Abstract of Township Cor-

respondence........
.................................. pp. 44-70.

CHAPTER IV. UPPER PINE BELT. LOCATION. ELEVATION: Water Courses

GEOLOGY: Cretaceous, Miocene, and Eocene Marls, Buhrstone. SOILS: Analyses. Pee

Dee Lands, River Lands, Swamp Lands. CLIMATE: Frost Diagram. GROWTH: Indian

Fires. PRODUCTIONS STATISTICS. ADVANCES: To Farmers. SIZE of Farms. LABOR :

Wages, Rent, Value of Land. TABLE: Exhibiting Production in Relation to Credits,

Size of Farms, those Rented and those Worked by Owners. ENCLOSURES: Drainage,

Fallows, Rotation, Tillage, Growth on Lands Lying Out, Manures. COTTON : Culture,

Handling. RATIO: Of Lint to Seed Cotton. SHIPPING. Grass, Lice, Rust. Cost: Of

Production. Ditto in 1848. ABSTRACT; Of Township Correspondence......... pp. 71–109.

CHAPTER V. RED HILL REGION. LOCATION. GEOLOGY: Sienna Colored

Clay, Gravel Bed, Buhrstone, Siliceous Rock. SOILS: Analyses. CLIMATE. GROWTH.

STATISTICS.......

pp. 110-116.

CHAPTER VI. SAND HILL REGION. POSITION and Area: Elevation, Contour,

Diagram, Streams, Lakelets, Blowing Wells. GEOLOGY: Granite, Sandstone, Loose

Sand, Kaolin Clay. SOILS: Analyses. GROWTH and Productions.

TISTICS........

CLIMATE. STA-

..pp. 117–125.