The Shrubs and Woody Vines of North Carolina, Vol. 3

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Excerpt from The Shrubs and Woody Vines of North Carolina, Vol. 3: A Reprint From Geological and Natural History Survey, Botany: Trees, Shrubs and Woody VinesThe second, or Emmons Survey, called for a survey Of every county to ascertain, among other things, the character and value Of its botanical productions, the character and value of its timber, and all other facts connected with the subjects Of geology and mineralogy, botany, and agriculture which may tend to a full development of the resources Of the State. An annual appropriation Of was made for its support. The manemployed by Dr. Emmons to carry out the botanical survey was one who was already familiar with thef botanical produc tion Of every part Of North Carolina, the Rev. M. 'a. Curtis, rector of the Episcopal Church at Hillsboro, N. C. His pecuniary compensation was $500 per annum for the years 1859 to 1865.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.