The Newark System Of Pomperaug Valley, Connecticut (1901) : Kessinger Publishing : 9781166453688 : 1166453685 : 10 Sep 2010 : The Newark System of Pomperaug Valley, Connecticut is a historical book written by William Herbert Hobbs and published in 1901. The book provides a detailed account of the geological formation and history of the Pomperaug Valley region in Connecticut, particularly focusing on the Newark System. Hobbs explores the various rock formations and geological features of the area, including the red sandstone, shale, and basaltic rocks that make up the Newark System. He also delves into the history of the region, discussing the Native American tribes that once inhabited the area and the early European settlers who arrived in the 17th century.The book is filled with detailed illustrations and maps, providing readers with a visual representation of the geological formations and historical landmarks discussed in the text. It also includes a comprehensive bibliography and in