The Hudson, from the wilderness to the sea . l-IRST SAW->riI,I, OS THK HUDSON. respects, than any we had visited. Eroni its southern shore GoodenowMountain rises to an altitude of about fifteen hundred feet, crowned by arocky knob. Near the foot of the lake is a wooded peninsula, whose lowisthmus, being covered at high water, it an island. It is calledElephant Island, because of the singular resemblance of some of the lime- THE HUDSON. 19 stone formation that composes its bold shore to portions of that whole rock is perforated into singularly-formed caves. This, and. ELEP
The Hudson, from the wilderness to the sea . l-IRST SAW->riI,I, OS THK HUDSON. respects, than any we had visited. Eroni its southern shore GoodenowMountain rises to an altitude of about fifteen hundred feet, crowned by arocky knob. Near the foot of the lake is a wooded peninsula, whose lowisthmus, being covered at high water, it an island. It is calledElephant Island, because of the singular resemblance of some of the lime- THE HUDSON. 19 stone formation that composes its bold shore to portions of that whole rock is perforated into singularly-formed caves. This, and. ELEPHANT ISLAND. another similar shore a few miles below, were the only deposits of lime-stone that we saw in all that region. At the outlet of Richs Lake were the ruins of a dam and lumber
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