Field notes, Ohio and Indiana, circa 1914
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Campbell Co. 0590 Soil}\ Benjamin Beall's land. 591 " 592 Sub} Alexandria. 1856. 1315. Marly Shale. \frac{1}{4} mi. from Newport, on Alexandria pike. Between Newport & Belleme, 01316. Marl from Siliceous Undetm. 10 ft. from surface. Gallows Gap. 1875 O1320. Sandy Ferruginous clay. 1875 3ft from surface. Int Vernon road, \frac{1}{2} mi. from Alexandria pike. Reddish trans. glacial ? 1321. Ferruginous clay. Glacial ? Side of road, 1 mi. N of G.R. out; Creek. North lead waters of Philip's creeks. A branch 1875. follows the road north, 1322. Waulding sand. Glacial or Fairmont? 1875 \frac{1}{2} mi. NE of Newport Reservoir. See map 1324) Soil, Glu. G.B. Hodge farm 1875 ) Flat Woods. Waters of Philip's creek. 1\frac{1}{2} mi SE of Grants Lick. a few pebbles of milky quartz. 1325. Same locality as 1324. after April. 1875. About 1 mi nearly S 1326. Same 1327. of Grants Lick P.O. 1327. is said to have siliceous underneath. Three feet 1324-1327 may be Fairmont soil. 1328. Spur of hill 60 feet above soils 1324-1327. 1875 Same locality as last 1329) Soil. Sartrey's land. 1875 \frac{1}{8} mi. from Newport. Alexandria pike. 1330) Subsoil. 1334.) Limestone, full of fossils. 1mi S of Cold Spring P.O. 1331. Soil. with chert. Over undetm Waters of Pond creek, near Pond creek P.O. on new pike. 4 mi SW of Alexan dria. Claryville P.O.? 1875 1335) Marly Shale. 2 mi S of Newport. Licking 3 mi. creek, 50 ft above high water marks. 1875 1336} Same locality. Marly shale, Beds are 30 ft thick. There came 60 ft above high water.