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94.
Altitude on sandstone N 20° E, 8° E
95.
Old Bender and Beachy mine on former C.H.
Bill farm. Abandoned & caved. Probably
Upper Kittanning. Coal reported to be
about 2 feet.
96.
Old prospect pit, now site of outhouse.
97.
Abandoned but partially open mine. Opened
by Hersker and called "Shade No.1".
Bill Miller ("Lyin' Bill") reports following
section:
Sandstone
Draw slate —— 6 ft.
Coal —— 23 to 25
Shale —— 1
Boney coal —— 2 to 4
Hard sandy clay — 1 to 1½ ft
Believed's under bottom clay.
May be either Lower Freep or Upper Kitt.
98.
Old prospect for Upper Freep. by Sam Yoder.
99.
Water hole drilled by Tressler at Arlington
Tavern.
Ames fossils on drill bit . 301?