. Book of the Royal blue . ity of Baltimore,separate from the county, is on thePatapsco River, which forms the BaltimoreHarbor, but the Chesapeake Bay properbegins about ten miles below the city. Anne Arundel County lies south ofBaltimore City, with its entire easternborder along the Patapsco River andChesapeake Bay. The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad from partridge being the term generally of the Ohio River the name of quailpredominates. From Washington Junction the mainline of the railroad skirts the PotomacRiver through Frederick County and acrossa narrow strip of Washington County,


. Book of the Royal blue . ity of Baltimore,separate from the county, is on thePatapsco River, which forms the BaltimoreHarbor, but the Chesapeake Bay properbegins about ten miles below the city. Anne Arundel County lies south ofBaltimore City, with its entire easternborder along the Patapsco River andChesapeake Bay. The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad from partridge being the term generally of the Ohio River the name of quailpredominates. From Washington Junction the mainline of the railroad skirts the PotomacRiver through Frederick County and acrossa narrow strip of Washington County, cross-ing the river at Harpers Ferry, where theroad enters West Virginia on its routeacross the Allegheny Mountains, followingthe border line for most of the distancebetween Maryland and West Virginia, withWashington and Allegheny Counties inMaryland on the north side of the Poto-mac, and .Jefferson, Berkeley, Morgan,Hampshire and Mineral Counties in WestVirginia on the south side, in the ordernamed from east to PINNATED GROUSE. Baltimore to Washington crosses Howardand Prince George Counties, through a ter-ritory of no principal importance for anykind of game. West of Washington theline crosses Montgomery County and strikesthe Potomac River at its confluence withthe Monocacy River. From this point theMonocacy Valley extends northwardthrough Frederick County, east of theCatoctin Mountains, the most beautifulagricultural section of Maryland. Theriver abounds in bass and the surroundingcountry in small game, such as squirrel,rabbit, pheasant and partridge or quail. Itmight be mentioned here that partridgeand quail are synonymous in the statesof Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia, Throughout this territory of the Poto-mac River the sportsman finds a paradisein the mountainous section for wild turkey,partridge, squirrel, raccoon and rabbit; andin the small mountainous streams emptyinginto the Potomac trout are abundant. ThePotomac River, rich in black bass and pike,needs


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