252 



ft. in. 



Brought forward, . 74 0 



19. Dark gray shale, . . . . . . . 7 8 



20. Coal, ... 0 10 



21. Dark shale parting, 0 21 



22. Coal soft, . . . . . . . . . 0 9 



23. Dark gray shale, .... ..32 



24. Black shale, . . . . . ... 16 



25. Blue shale, ... \ .... 1 8 



26. Coal, . . . . . . . . 1 10J 



27. Fire clay, . . . . . . . . 3 4 



95 0 



No. 3. — Trial in Search of Coal at JBarnish, 207 perches east of Carey 

 Mill on the North Side of the River, and close to it, 1816. 



ft. in. 



1. Sand and gravel, . 48 0 



2. Brown strong clay, 14 



3. Blue stone, very fine grit, with good casts of plants, . 0 3 



4. Bluish gray shale, with thin bands of post, . . 3 6 



5. Bluish gray freestone, with soft shale partings, . . 6 9 



6. Dark gray shale, ....... 2 6 



7. Strong white freestone, ...... 0 6 



8. Bluish gray shale, with thin layers of post, . . 2 3 



9. Strong bluish gray freestone, .....50 



10. Gray shale, with hard layers, ..... 3 6 



11. Bluish gray freestone, . . . . . . 4 10 



12. Dark gray shale, . ...... 6 3 



13'. Strong bluish gray post, ...... 0 6 



1 4. Gray freestone, dark, ...... 1 6 



15. Bluish gray freestone, . . . . . . 1 10 



16. Black shale, . . . . . . ' 0 4 



17. Gray shale, . . . . . . . 0 4 



18. Strong gray freestone, ......21 



19. Dark gray shale, ....... 2 4 



20. Gray freestone, ........ 3 3 



21. Gray shale, . . 0 4 



22. Black shale, 13 



23. Gray shale, . . . . . . . . 6 5 



24. Gray freestone, ........10 



25. Gray shale, . . . . . . . 15 



26. Black shale, mixed with coal, . . . ... . 4 11 



27. Dark gray shale, ....... 1 2 



28. Black shale, mixed with coal, . . . . 0 9 



29. Dark gray shale, . . . . . . . 4 4 



30. Strong gray freestone, 0 6 



Carried forward, 



118 11 



