Field notes, undated
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"720 taken Thursday Aug 5 at 7 AM, 16 1/2" / 720 ft at 7.20 Lre 153 - 725 St Louis chart Lre 154 - 718 - at 7.30 AM. Lre 155 - 725 St Louis chart Lre 156 - 718 right angle St Louis chart Lre 157 - 750 left front St chart, 75 degrees 765 - found no oil yet, water. Lre 158 - 740 - at 8 AM. Lre 159 - 720 - St Louis chart, Lre 160 - 710 St Louis chart Lre 149 - 690 at 8.25 AM, 700 St Louis chart, Lre 161 - 715 St Louis chart 695 St Louis line work. 110, Herrington well in 32. Put down in the 80's. Big gas enough to formid the horse. Got a little oil, 3 or 4 inches collect on top of water. Depth is 700 + feet. Went into the Black Slate. Got a good sulphur well at the lensure. Sulphur well on Herrington place at 600 ft at 9.10 AM. Oil & gas well at same level in same field, oil collects in the water. Lre 162 - St Louis C + Liquid. 163 - 720 - at 9.45 St Louis L, 164 - 720 St Louis chart at 10.45 AM. 109 - J. H. Drennan well, 685 ft at 10 AM. RR crossing at 180 ft 165 Welding 660 ft at 10.40 AM, Brownley Sta. well 36 & 37 again hit water at this 20 ft or this level.