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GEOLOGY OF OHIO. 



a swamp. It is described in the report for 1839 of the former Geological 

 Board. What remains of it is now in possession of the Ohio Agricultural 

 and Mechanical College. 



Wells and Springs.— The following list of wells will give some idea both 

 of the thickness of the Drift deposit and of the quality of water found 

 in different parts of the county : 



Wells and Spkings. 



Owner's name. 



Luther M. Myers ... 



Luther M. Myers . 



George Heiby 



Alcorn House 



Kudolph Heiply .... 



Paul Miller 



Catholic Church.... 

 Jacob Stoutenour .. 

 Jacob Stoutenour .. 

 •John A. Sheetz.... 



* Ahram Guiss 



Jacob Hofsaetz 



Wensel Mor 



William Lahman .. 

 Jacob Bender 



Louis Weller 



John Warner 



Public pump 



J. A. Klink 



A. V. Moffit 



Philip Moffit 



George llaupt 



Jacob Miller 



T.H.B Clutter, M.D 

 John Harm 



Location. 



N.W. 4 sec. 25, 

 Todd 



Sec. 14, Liberty 



Bucyrus 



N. Washington 



W. \ sec. 14, 

 Cranberry .... 



Waynesburg . 



N. E. \ sec. 5, 

 Vernon 



W. Liberty .... 



a 

 Sec. 6, Liberty 



Sec. 31, Chat- 

 field 



Sec. 19, Chat- 

 field 



N.Washington 

 Leesville 



22 



40 



28 

 IS 



34 

 65 

 15 

 14J 



30 



30 



21 



22 



10 



40 



28 

 18 



34 

 65 

 15 

 14J 



30 

 30 



21 



Through 

 what. 



Gravel, sand, 

 and blue clay 



All coarse gra- 

 vel 



Clay, then 

 hard-pan .... 



To the rock.... 



Brown loam 

 and sand 



Blue clay 



ciay'.V.'.'.'.'."'.'.'."'. 



Brown and 

 blue clay 



Clay and gra- 

 vel 



Clay, sand, 

 and gravel.. 



Stony clay.... 



Remarks. 



Good water. Well sit- 

 uated 13 rods N.W. 

 of the creek. 



Good water. Well in 

 creek bottoms. 



Good water. 

 Sulphurous water. 



Good water. 



Gas ; rilled again. 

 Gas and water ; filled 

 again. 



Good water in gra- 

 vel. 

 Good water. 



Artesian. 



Slightly sulphurous, 

 slightly irony ; on 

 the ridge. 



In gravel. 

 Slightly irony. 



Slightly sulphurous. 



* These gas wells burned with violence, throwing a flame ten or fifteen feet above 

 the surface of the ground. 



