NOBLE COUNTY. 523 
The Cumberland seam of coal is to be found in the high hills in its 
proper horizon. On the land of Mr. H. McVicker, section 30, the follow- 
ing measurements were made: 
TMi): Alay 
Lom NNCe lL Oia sina Greenman acne te oe Maun euasutehc yc cece Cetive dias seealeveley sine sue es eiees 10 0 
D2 AC Oa OM Ne ne: UHC GERI) GSSOHAG CET EAS NUIT AeA LT SFI Ra TEA UES Sg B 0) 
3. Shale.. ea Naan BAGG RII ET UP eC Ee LOUD oo 
4. Coal, gia rou ones spt in Adal Rae Het Sst eaBeae oven eet de 4 6 
DMT COMVAUMCONCLEE Kienerra edna acivslewacee aes seeued vanicadineg es sialsgnderaecioee elleeaaceue eve 250 0 
A little below the coal is a limestone of a highly soluble nature, which 
has a great fertilizing effect upon the soil. 
ENOCH TOWNSHIP. 
This township lies east of Olive and south of Centre townships. It is 
drained by Middle Creek chiefly. Much of the soil is of good quality, 
and the township is well supplied with coal of the Cumberland seam. 
This seam is found almost every where in the hill at its proper horizon. 
At Archer’s Store, section 6, we find the coal presenting the following 
subdivisions : 
Kt. In. 
PESTO SLOM Ee we omen Nae a anemone ln shes lial Meg de Sauk Can Lime iT 
Reem OUSUS alle Meenas asa eN aca Aken 1 NOLL ale Ma Cane ay TR 
3. Coal ine) 
4. Clay IL) 8 
SWAIN (8) 1! ase ery eee ee ena ee ae ee ral A ie a sts eoamliiciweliey 2S 
Game Sarre ees ee ra Muu a nas San satis au canal ss WN Gu cule amu nau Meee Oa gman e CeuLe Oy a 
7b 2K COREE NR A AN VS AUT AN SA UD CR LOU ER OUR 1 @ 
Bi hae Kerio) Bn icielea SS SA BOM ER GENS HO OSHS BcH UBER CAE SER GE BAC SE UAE IESE OSS HIHey Hai sIA MANA AMRH a: B0) 
(See Map XIT., No. 29.) 
On the land of John Boyd the same seam of coal is five feet thick 
below the clay parting. Considerable limestone is seen in the hill above 
Mr. Boyd’s coal. 
The mines of the Ohio Coal Company in the hills east of Dexter Sta- 
tion, show a fine thickness of the Cumberland seam. The eporbes sec- 
tion is as follows: 
Et. In. 
MIG iIMeESFONeLA GElMteRnstGarileaesinall @Guecuescuecueccsocee esac cee reece eee ens 80 0 
PAM OALCSTON ELUM GESOMTOLS a all Oihaetnececusecscasione rece a eace ne eee eee cores Uk Coe ne 25 0 
SC OA UMP STROEMClMre HOLE ssccsescostess seteescadcesdoe semondebodccshaasseicys 3 0 
Ati OLA pecs eassnen nee eee ted ye vor tec ainadecouenvide edege was tudeceeeces 2to3 0 
Dy Onl GLOW ETADCAC beeen nec en A uce hos aue i, CNC UEE AUN NAA as ONT 6 to 7 O 
The coal from this company’s bank is shipped largely to Marietta, 
where it is used for the rolling mill, for the generation of steam, and for 
