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  NEW 
  YORK 
  STATE 
  MUSEUM 
  

  

  The 
  interrogation 
  marks 
  are 
  my 
  own; 
  the 
  other 
  records 
  are 
  

   those 
  of 
  the 
  driller. 
  The 
  red 
  rock 
  at 
  1815 
  feet 
  is 
  probably 
  the 
  

   top 
  of 
  the 
  Medina. 
  

  

  Second 
  deep 
  well, 
  new 
  the 
  first 
  

  

  Shale 
  gas 
  at 
  380 
  and 
  457 
  feet 
  

  

  Gas 
  producing 
  30,000 
  cu. 
  

  

  ft 
  a 
  day 
  490 
  

  

  Hard 
  rock 
  gas 
  805 
  

  

  The 
  gas 
  at 
  805 
  feet 
  was 
  very 
  abundant 
  in 
  both 
  wells 
  but 
  did 
  

  

  not 
  last. 
  

  

  Worthington 
  well, 
  no. 
  1 
  

  

  Located 
  on 
  high 
  ground 
  one 
  mile 
  north 
  of 
  Allen 
  Hill. 
  Kecord 
  

   from 
  Mr 
  I. 
  E. 
  Dean 
  

  

  Red 
  rock 
  

  

  1300 
  feet 
  

  

  Cased 
  

  

  to 
  1317 
  

  

  Top 
  of 
  shell 
  

  

  1840 
  

  

  Gas 
  

  

  1948 
  

  

  Drive 
  pipe 
  

  

  98 
  feet 
  

  

  Light 
  gas 
  415 
  to 
  430 
  feet 
  

  

  First 
  gas 
  

  

  168 
  

  

  Best 
  gas 
  472 
  to 
  484 
  

  

  Cased 
  to 
  

  

  200 
  

  

  A 
  little 
  gas 
  

  

  476 
  

  

  Light 
  gas 
  

  

  at 
  335 
  

  

  Black 
  rock 
  (Marcellus) 
  

  

  519 
  

  

  Light 
  gas 
  (shot) 
  

  

  357 
  to 
  367 
  

  

  Bottom 
  of 
  well 
  

  

  525 
  

  

  

  Worthington 
  well, 
  no. 
  2, 
  lot 
  45 
  

  

  

  Bed 
  rock 
  

  

  at 
  32 
  feet 
  

  

  Water 
  

  

  at 
  170 
  feet 
  

  

  Limestone 
  to 
  

  

  36 
  

  

  Chocolate 
  slate 
  

  

  185 
  

  

  Large 
  vein 
  water 
  

  

  95 
  

  

  Ga's 
  400 
  to 
  

  

  410 
  

  

  Cased 
  in 
  chocolate 
  rock 
  to 
  105 
  

  

  Shells 
  

  

  424 
  

  

  Dark 
  chocolate 
  slate 
  124 
  

  

  Finished 
  

  

  447 
  

  

  Slate 
  

  

  140 
  

  

  Shot 
  400 
  to 
  447 
  feet 
  

  

  

  

  Worthington 
  well, 
  no. 
  3, 
  lot 
  46 
  

  

  

  Bed 
  rock 
  

  

  at 
  31 
  feet 
  

  

  Cased 
  

  

  at 
  201 
  feet 
  

  

  Chocolate 
  shale 
  

  

  110 
  

  

  Good 
  gas 
  

  

  378 
  

  

  Cased 
  at 
  135 
  and 
  

  

  170 
  

  

  Light 
  gas 
  

  

  418 
  

  

  Hard 
  shell 
  

  

  190 
  

  

  Bottom 
  of 
  well 
  

  

  453 
  

  

  H. 
  Arnold 
  well, 
  s. 
  id. 
  

  

  cor. 
  lot 
  of 
  the 
  township 
  

  

  

  Bed 
  rock 
  

  

  at 
  80 
  feet 
  

  

  Gas 
  

  

  at 
  290 
  feet 
  

  

  Slate 
  through 
  

  

  first 
  

  

  Shell 
  

  

  412 
  

  

  chocolate 
  

  

  156 
  

  

  Shot 
  

  

  430 
  

  

  Limestone 
  (?) 
  

  

  171 
  

  

  Gas 
  at 
  800, 
  812 
  and 
  

  

  860 
  

  

  Water 
  

  

  172 
  

  

  Gas 
  increased 
  to 
  

  

  890 
  

  

  Cased 
  to 
  

  

  183 
  

  

  When 
  the 
  flow 
  was 
  very 
  large. 
  

  

  