Report Upon the Black and Boggy Swamps Drainage District, Hampton and Jasper Counties, S. C (Classic Reprint)

Download or read book Report Upon the Black and Boggy Swamps Drainage District, Hampton and Jasper Counties, S. C (Classic Reprint) written by Frank Gary Eason and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-28 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Report Upon the Black and Boggy Swamps Drainage District, Hampton and Jasper Counties, S. C While in some respects all the swamp lands of the Atlantic Coastal Plain are alike, the problems to be met in draining the lands differ somewhat from one section to another. In Georgia and the Caro linas are many areas that have little slope as a Whole, but m detail are somewhat rolling. From the higher parts, scattered among the flat open Woodlands and the timbered bays and branches m which Water stands the greater part of the year, the timber has been cleared and small farms have been established. The watercourses, which are broad, shallow, winding depressions, with no marked channel, are usually filled With growing timber and thick underbrush. 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.