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Excerpt from Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania: Containing Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens of the County, Together With an Introductory Historical Sketch The geology given is mainly taken from the volumes of the Second Geological Sur vey of Pennsylvania; the mineralogy has been compiled from Prof. O. C. S. Carter's de scription of the minerals of the county while the notice of vegetable and animal life is condensed from the articles on each by Dr. P. Y. Eisenberg and William j. Buck, the historian. 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.