. The jottings of some geological, archaeological, botanical, ornithological and zoological rambles around Macclesfield. ted by some members of the MacclesfieldScientific Society, the particulars of which were given ata meeting of some of the members by the Vice-President. In the same plate (p. 65) in which is represented anancient paddle as found in the Tytherington fields, thereis also a sketch of a an oak shovel, (back and front,)which was found in the copper workings, along with thestone implements, on Alderley Edge. The two hammers shown on the annexed plates aredescribed at page 119; the
. The jottings of some geological, archaeological, botanical, ornithological and zoological rambles around Macclesfield. ted by some members of the MacclesfieldScientific Society, the particulars of which were given ata meeting of some of the members by the Vice-President. In the same plate (p. 65) in which is represented anancient paddle as found in the Tytherington fields, thereis also a sketch of a an oak shovel, (back and front,)which was found in the copper workings, along with thestone implements, on Alderley Edge. The two hammers shown on the annexed plates aredescribed at page 119; the grain rubber, 69; and thedisc or net sinker, (which has been omitted to be named)at page 53. Page yy.—In northern regions, during winter, theErmine or Stoat becomes milk white ; in summer it isreddish brown or black. Page 43.—In the plate along with the amulet is showna fine stone celt from near Buxton. Errata.—At page 71, in the list of birds, the Green-finch is latinised Carduelis fringella, vice Fringillachloris. At page 93, read Labiat^e for Populus. Page 42, at end of seventh line, for left, read HAND GRAIN RUBBER, CEMETERV
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