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DR B. N. PEACH AND DR J. HORVE ON 





Ems. 



Ft. 



Ins. 







Ems. 



Ft. 



Ins. 



Brought forward 



208 



2 



2 



Brought forward 



239 



5 



6 



Dark blaes . 











2 



Light fireclay and ironstone balls . 







1 



5 



4th coal 











6 



Gray fakes and balls 









2 







Dark fireclay . . . . . 











7 



Fakes and sandstone 





1 



3 



7 



Light fireclay and ironstone balls . 







2 







White sandstone 





1 



2 



6 



Red and blue fakes and sandstone . 







4 







Dark blue blaes 









2 



7 



Red and white sandstone 



5 







2 



Ironstone ball 













o 



Blue blaes and ironstone balls 







3 







Dark blaes 





2 



1 



1 



Blue fakes and blaes 



4 



5 



4 



8th coal, soft 









1 



2 



Blue blaes and ironstone balls 



1 



.1 



8 



Dark fireclay . 









1 







Light fireclay 







1 



6 



Dark blaes 





1 



1 



10 



Light blue blaes and ironstone balls 



2 



2 



7 



9 th coal 









1 



6 



Blue fakes and blaes 







2 







Light fireclay 









1 



2 



Blue blaes .... 







3 



3 



Light fireclay 









4 







Fakes and sandstone 



2 



5 



7 



Blaes 





2 







2 



Dark blaes .... 











10 



Sandstone (white) . 









1 







5th coal .... 











5 



Fakes and sandstone 



(white) . 







3 







Dark blaes .... 











2 



Blaes (blue) . 









2 



2 



Light fireclay 







2 



2 



Blaes (black -coaly) . 













9 



Dark fireclay .... 







1 



5 



Fireclay (light) 









1 



7 



Blaes and red balls 











7 



Sandstone (gray) . 









4 



6 



Bed sandstone 







1 



G 



Fakes (gray) 













9 



Red and white sandstone 



2 











Sandstone (white anc 



1 hard) . 



1 



2 



9 



Dark fakes .... 







2 







Fakes (gray) . 









1 



3 



Blaes and balls 



1 



2 



4 



Sandstone (white) . 





2 



1 



10 



6th coal .... 







1 



8 



Blaes (black) . 













4 



Light fireclay 







3 



3 



10th coal (soft) 









2 



5 



Dark fakes .... 



1 



1 



3 



Fakes and fireclay . 













6 



Red and gray sandstone . 







3 



6 



Sandstone (white) . 









1 



1 



Beddish fakes 











9 



Sandstone, white and hard 











10 



Gray and white sandstone 



3 



1 



6 



Blaes (dark) . 









1 



1 



Dark gray fakes' . 







2 



G 



Blue blaes and ironstone balls 



4 











Dark blaes .... 







2 



4 



Mussel band . 













10 



7th coal .... 







1 



10 



Blaes, black (with ironstone balls) 







3 



3 



Light fireclay 







1 







Blaes, blue 



Total 







2 







Carry forwaix 



I 239 



5 



6 



, 263 



1 



7 



In the Rowanburn bore ten coal-seams were pierced : four under one foot thick, 

 five ranging from one to two feet, and one measuring two feet five inches, which was 

 reached at a depth of 257 fathoms. 



At a later date the second bore was sunk on the west bank of the Esk, near the 

 forge at Canonbie bridge, about half a mile to the south of the great fault that bounds 

 the Carboniferous Red Sandstones on the north side (see Plate I.). A copy of the journal 

 of this bore is subjoined : — 



