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  NEW 
  YORK 
  STATE 
  MUSEUM 
  

  

  Wells 
  in 
  Chipmunk 
  field 
  

  

  Michael 
  Kelley 
  icell 
  no. 
  1, 
  Chipmunk 
  valley, 
  3-| 
  miles 
  south 
  of 
  

  

  Allegany 
  river 
  

  

  Cased 
  off 
  at 
  353 
  feet 
  Third 
  (Bradford) 
  sand, 
  

  

  First 
  gas 
  sand, 
  grayish 
  chocolate 
  colored 
  

  

  white 
  600 
  slate 
  at 
  1140 
  feet 
  

  

  Oil 
  615 
  to 
  655 
  Kane 
  sand 
  (black) 
  1420 
  

  

  Second 
  sand 
  at 
  790 
  

  

  Other 
  rocks, 
  shales 
  and 
  thin, 
  blue 
  gray 
  or 
  olive 
  gray 
  sand- 
  

   stones. 
  

  

  Well 
  on 
  the 
  John 
  King 
  farm, 
  down 
  the 
  creek 
  from 
  the 
  preceding 
  

  

  Same 
  elevation 
  

  

  Well 
  no. 
  1 
  casing 
  270 
  feet 
  Shale 
  for 
  30 
  feet 
  

  

  Gas 
  at 
  570 
  ' 
  Second 
  sand 
  629 
  

  

  Top 
  oil 
  sand, 
  24 
  ft 
  575 
  Then 
  same 
  as 
  no. 
  1. 
  

  

  Bottom 
  oil 
  sand 
  599 
  

  

  Devonian 
  oil 
  co.'s 
  well 
  no. 
  9, 
  King 
  farm 
  

  

  Sunk 
  Aug. 
  26, 
  1896 
  

  

  Drive 
  pipe 
  to 
  rock 
  48 
  feet 
  Top 
  oil 
  sand 
  542 
  feet 
  

  

  Casing, 
  fresh 
  water 
  386 
  Bottom 
  of 
  oil 
  sand 
  562 
  

  

  Stopped 
  in 
  oil 
  sand. 
  

  

  This 
  well 
  has 
  produced 
  between. 
  6000 
  and 
  7000 
  barrels 
  of 
  oil. 
  

   King 
  no. 
  8 
  (500 
  ft 
  east 
  of 
  no. 
  9) 
  

  

  Drive 
  pipe 
  180 
  feet 
  Top 
  oil 
  sand 
  541 
  feet 
  

  

  Casing 
  400 
  Bottom 
  of 
  oil 
  sand 
  562^ 
  

  

  Did 
  not 
  go 
  to 
  the 
  second 
  division 
  of 
  the 
  first 
  sand. 
  

  

  This 
  well 
  produced 
  15,000 
  barrels 
  the 
  first 
  year. 
  In 
  xlugust 
  '97, 
  

   when 
  the 
  well 
  was 
  one 
  year 
  and 
  four 
  months 
  old, 
  it 
  was 
  still 
  

   flowing 
  15 
  barrels 
  a 
  day. 
  

  

  O'Mara 
  well, 
  next 
  well 
  north 
  of 
  King 
  well 
  

  

  Casing 
  for 
  fresh 
  and 
  Top 
  second 
  layer 
  of 
  

  

  salt 
  waters 
  460 
  feet 
  first 
  sand 
  608 
  feet 
  

  

  Top 
  oil 
  sand 
  550 
  Bottom 
  second 
  layer 
  of 
  

  

  Bottom 
  oil 
  sand 
  565 
  first 
  sand 
  613 
  

  

  Shale 
  565 
  to 
  608 
  

  

  Gave 
  four 
  barrels 
  a 
  day. 
  

  

  