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Creation Date

1864

You can match up this part of the map with the second part by aligning them along the place here marks in red.

The legend to these Lewis County tracts read:

#1 Daniel Boone Petroleum & Mining Company of Cincinnati, 1066.75 acres.

#2 1000 acres

#3 Esmeralda Petroleum & Mining Company of Philadelphia (top part)

#4 Split between Capital Petroleum Company of Albany, New York and the Simon Kenton Petroleum Company of Cincinnati

#5 Includes the words Utica and Baltimore.

Others include the Garden City Petroleum Company and the Mississippi Petroleum Company while still others are too indistinct to read.

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