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E) R.B, Johnson's land, NW of Preston Station. Brown clay. Complied
15-20 inches corn. Red soil.
Worked by Charles Jones.
F) Section one mile and a half
west of Preston station, in
the C & O RR.
4 ft Blue Black shale,
2 ft Diff'n layer. Rather
than bedded light brown
limestone. Phosphara
bedded toward the top,
Top of Byrle limestone me.
2 ft stratum J light brown l,
with chest red in middle,
1 ft 3 in stratum light brown l,
fromiferous.
2 ½/6 in stratum light brown l,
4 in. Chest & irregular as flat clay.
4 ft 6 in massive chalky beds.
light brown with flamm's
+ crathrophy lined crust.
10 in. grayish brick dark cana
stratum with small black
phosphatic nodules + pink
tooth + plates.
7 ft 6 in [illegible] red clay arg shale
G, 1½ mi NW of Olympia and a mile
East of Burlington road
sm't.
12 ft red farm me,
6 ft blue pre-solitic part.
6 in red clay black,
2 in. black arg shale.
Cat (orchard) clay shale.
35 Ben Flowers land, Complied
30 inches corn. No fertilizer.
Good soil.
Good receiving drift from
Dorman ore on Bull Creek.
H. About ½ mi South of Olympia, on
Olympic springs road.
10 ½ ft "Chant argy?"
No trace of Sen, limestone or
cat rock and clay shale.
Phosphatic nodules over 1
egg at me S & W of Van Duzen
Slate Hill and in Lyndetta
along Sec 24. Along RR 1½ mi
N of Salt Dick along main
spage RR to Yale.