84 
ROCK FLOOK OF GREATER NEW YORK. 
[bull. 270, 
Summary of records of borings made in Neiv York and vicinity — Continued. 
i. BORINGS IN THE OUTLYING BOROUGHS AND IN OTHER LOCALITIES NEAR NEW 
YORK— Continued. 
Location. 
Depth of boring to rock. 
Kind of roek, if known. 
Serial 
num- 
ber. 
As given. 
Referred 
to U.S. 
(latum, 
Sandy 
Hook. 
Borough of Brooklyn — Continued. 
1266 
50 feet east of Bushwick avenue, 
between Meserole and Schole 
streets. « 
- 93 
No rock. 
L267 
70 feet north of Meserole street, 
between Bushwick avenue and 
Waterbury street. 
L15 
Do. 
1268 
Foot of 34th street '' 
-215 
r 205 
1269 
Meeker and Kingsland avenue c . . 
-215 
175 
1270 
In block bounded by Pearl, Ply- 
mouth, John, and Jay streets''. 
97 
"Trap." 
1271 
Astoria, end of Ditman street'... 
100 
98 
1272 
Nassau Gas Light Company, 
Williamsburg./ 
Brooklyn bridge 9 — 
-102. 5 
Rock not sounded. 
127:; 
Anchorage 930-1,060 feel from 
river. 
L45 
14:; 
Rock or bowlder. 
1274 
Tower, Brooklyn end 
88 
86 
Mica schist. 
1 27--) 
A reh street h 
! 
{ 
41, 
:;s 
36/ 
15^ 
is 
— 21) 
36 
Ruck or bowlder. 
1276 
Beech street 
16 
Do. 
1277 
Crane street 
{ 
42, 
36/ 
37 
Do. 
1278 
Nott avenue, halfway between 
( Jrane and Davis streets. 
59 
57 
Do. 
1279 
Davis street 
{ 
{ 
- 51/ 
- 11 
— 44 
Do. 
1280 
Pierson street 
9 

Do. 
Do. 
1281 
Anable avenue 
1282 
Court street 
{ 
- 34i 
21/ 
25 
Do. 
a Eastern Brewing Company wells. No. 1267 in sand and clay exclusively. 
^Gregory, Ehsha, per A. C.Veatch. Record of well 1268: 0-212 feet, sand and clay; 215-1,500 fe 
hard rock. 
cA. C. Veatch. 
d Stewart, H. S., Pittsburg, Pa. Well 800 feet deep. 
«New York Connecting Railroad Company, A. P. Boiler, president and chief engineer. Line 
projected Hell Gate railroad bridge (mean high water). 
/Crosby, VV. O., Outline of the geology of Long Island, Techn. Quart., vol. 13, 1900. p. 117. 
m-j u , sse11 ' L C -' Annals New York Acad. Sci., vol. 2, 1882, p. 73. Bowlders of "gneiss, trap, etc 
Tide datum. 
h Nos. 1275-1282, wash borings. 
