Asnburner | - 1 " [Aug 16, 



No. 3 as well No. .', allowing for the difference in elevation of the two 

 wells. 



Ernhout and Taylor Well, No. 1. 



Owned by Capt. John Ernhout and Frank Taylor, Esq., on north side 

 of Wilson Run, near south-east corner of warrant 3218, Jones Township, 

 Elk County, and about 3| miles north-west of Wilcox and several hundred 

 feel north of the P. & E. R.Il. The tract upon which this well is located 

 is owned by D. Scull, Jr., Esq., of Philadelphia. Drilling was commenced 

 Jan. 15, 1878, and abandoned March 13, when the tools were lost at a 

 depth of 1335 feet. It is expected after the tools shall have been recovered, 

 that the well will be drilled deeper. 



Record reported by Mr. M. M. Schultz. Elevation of well, determined 

 by Mr. A. W. Sheafer, Aid, McKean District, 1645 feet (Bar). 



Loam and sand 40' to 40' 



Blue sand shale 160 " 200 



Blue slate 40 " 240 



Red rock 95 " 335 



Red rock, very hard 15 " 350 



Red rock, softer 45 " 395 



Red rock 45 " 440 



Sand and shells 15 " 155 



Slate 15 " 470 



Red rock 10 " 480 



Red sand 15 " 495 



Blue sand shells 35 " 580 



Brown sand and white pebble 20 " 550 



Slate and shells 95 " 645 



Hard blue sand 10 " 655 



Slate and shells 20 " 675 



Brown sand and white shells 5 " 680 



Slate and shells 75 " 755 



Blue sand 25" 780 



Slate and shells 210 " 990 



Red rock 20 " 1010 



Slate 50 " 1060 



White sand 35 " 1095 



Red sand 20 " 1115 



Slate and shells 135 " 1250 



Gray sand 25 " 1275 



Gray slate and shells 10 " 1285 



Gray sand 20 " 1305 



Slate and shells 10 " 1315 



White sand 5 " 1320 



White sand containing gas and strong smell of oil 15 " 1335 



Drilled dry. Cased 481£' 



Gas and smell of oil 1:520' 



Lost tools 13^5' 



