1877.] 487 [Carll. 



124. Loicell Well. (271) 



March, 1867. 



Howard Oil Association lease, Alcorn Farm, Allegheny River, 3 miles 

 above Oil City. Authority, L. Lowell. 



Well mouth above ocean in feet 1016 



? 278 to 278 = 738 



IstS. S 8 " 286 = 730 



? 70 " 356 = 660 



2d S. S 9 " 365 = 651 



? 29 " 394 = 622 



3dS. S 21 " 415 = 601 



? 81 " 49;; = 520 



4th S. S shelly. 34 " 530 = 486 



? pocket. 20 " 550 = 466 



"Wet hole. Cased at 100'. 



Best production 6 barrels per day. Half enough gas to fire a boiler. 

 Green oil. Gravity 42°. 



The wells on the river in this locality do not afford much gas. 



Torpedoes have been tried in some wells above Oil City wiih no advan- 

 tage. 



125. Vandergrift Well, No. 1. (272) 



August, 1868. 



On 10 acre tract, by H. McClintock Farm, on Allegheny River, about 3 

 miles below Oleopolis. Authority, J. J. Vandergrift. 



"Well mouth above ocean in feet 1039 



? 197 to 197 ^ 842 



1st S. S 20 " 217 = 822 



? 74 " 291 = 748 



2d S. S 30 " 321 = 718 



? 20 " 341 — 698 



3d S. S pebble. 18 " 359 = 680 



? pocket. 11 " 370 == 669 



"Wet hole. Seed-bagged on tubing at 120'. 



Best production 1 barrel per day. Green oil. Gravity 40°. Half 

 enough gas to fire a boiler. 



This well is in the vicinity of a number of wells, all of which are pump- 

 ing oil from the 2d sand. Tlie oil is of lighter color, but heavier gravity, 

 than the Oil Creek oil. Some of these wells have been pumping for six 

 years [March 5, 1869]. 



126. Madden Well. (273) 



1865. 



On Anderson Petroleum Co. 's Farm, Allegheny River, J mile below 



the mouth of Pithole Creek. Authority, . 



"Well mouth above ocean in feet 1032 



