Book/Printed Material [Census reports] Tenth census. Vol. 10
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Image 1 of Vol. 10 ;yi:., 9Cl t •»r! 1. jy,Ul,„. Jul- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 2 of Vol. 10 Book ^^r vcl. 10- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 3 of Vol. 10 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL. ])KVAl!T:\lliK I Ol THK iNTEKIOR, knsus Office, WA.suiN(irox. I). C, September 24, 1884. Hon. H. M. Thller, Secretary of the Interior. Sir: 1 have the honor to transmit herewith...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 4 of Vol. 10- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 5 of Vol. 10- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 6 of Vol. 10 u u o si O K c h^ U Q.- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 7 of Vol. 10 REPORT PRODUCTION, TECHNOLOGY, AND USES PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS. y- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 8 of Vol. 10- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 9 of Vol. 10 TABLE OF CONTENTS. P»gei Letter of transmittai- vii.viii Paet I. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF PETROLEUM, TOGETHER WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE METHODS EMPLOYED IN THE PRODUCTION, TRANSPORTATION, AND SALE OF PETROLEUM IN...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 10 of Vol. 10 iv TABLE OF CONTENTS. Page. Chapter VIII. Transportation and storage of petroleum 92-102 Section 1. Eakly history op transportation 92 Section 2. Pipe-lines 93-95 Section 3.— Concerning iron-tank fires 95-98 Section 4.—...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 11 of Vol. 10 TABLE OF CONTENTS. V Paet III. THE USES OF PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS. Page. Chapter I.— The use of mineral oils for lubrication 195-213 Section 1.— Introduction 195, igg Section 2.— Specific...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 12 of Vol. 10 VI TABLE OF CONTENTS. Y._Vbrtical section of White Oak anticlinal, West Virginia \l,—FiG. 1. Pumping well, 1861.— Fig. 2. Pumping well, 1868.— Fig. 3. Pumping well, 1878.— Fig. 4. Flowing WELL, 1880.—...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 13 of Vol. 10 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL. Providence, R. I., October 6, 1882, Hon. G. W. Seaton, Superintendent of Gensv.-:. SlE I herewith submit luy report as special agent for collecting the statistics of the mining...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 14 of Vol. 10 viii LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL. In collecting the statistics of foreign localities I am under special obligations to Mr. Boverton Eedwood, of London England; Mr. E. W. Binney, of Manchester, England; Dr. Ferd....- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 15 of Vol. 10- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 16 of Vol. 10- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 17 of Vol. 10- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 18 of Vol. 10- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 19 of Vol. 10 I^A^RT I. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF PETROLEUM, TOGETHER WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE METHODS EMPLOYED IN THE PRODUCTrON. TRANSPORTATION, AND SALE OF PETROLEUM IN THE UNITED STATES, STATISTICS OF THE PRODUCTION OF...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 20 of Vol. 10- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 21 of Vol. 10 P^HT I. Chapter I.— HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERY OF PETROLEUM AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY. Section 1.— HISTORICAL NOTICE OF BITUMEX PRIOR TO THE YEAR 1800. The word petroleum iiieaus...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 22 of Vol. 10 4 PRODUCTION OF PETROLEUM. Strabo mentions the occurrence of bitumen in the valley of Judea, and describes the commerce carried on in this article by the Arab Nabathenes with the Egyptians for...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 23 of Vol. 10 THE NATURAL HISTORY OF PETROLEUM. 5 The occurrence of iietroleum in North America was noticed by the earliest explorers, as the Indians dwelling in the vicinity of the great lakes applied it...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 24 of Vol. 10 6 PRODUCTION OF PETROLEUM. •were rarely found entirely destitute of bitumen as an ingredient. This paper attracted much attention, {a) In 1824 Eeichenbach discovered paraffine in the products of the destructive distillation...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 25 of Vol. 10 THE NATURAL HISTORY OF PETROLEUM. 7 Thus was bored and tubed, rigged and worked, the first rock-bored salt-well west of the Alleghanies, if not in the United States. The wonder is not...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 26 of Vol. 10 8 PRODUCTION OF PETROLEUM. On tlie Muskingum river the wells afford but little oil, and that only during the time the process of boring is going on it ceases soon after the...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 27 of Vol. 10 THE NATURAL HISTORY OF PETROLEUM. 9 peculiar character Ijeeomes very obvious. The water is covered with a thin layer of petroleum or nilueral oil, giving it a foul appearance, asif coated wiih...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 28 of Vol. 10 10 PRODUCTION OF PETROLEUM. Portland, Joshua Merrill of those in Boston, and Luther Atwood of a large establishment belonging to the New York Kerosene Oil Company near Brooklyn, Long Island. Before these...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 29 of Vol. 10 THE NATURAL HISTORY OF PETROLEUM. 11 father was at tlie head of this firui, \isited relatives at Hauover, New Hampshire, and carried a bottle of petroleum to Professor Crosby, of Dartmouth College,...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 30 of Vol. 10 12 PRODUCTION OF PETEOLEUM. •coal, the production was so enormous, as compared with the demand, that the market was soon ghttted and the price fell to almost nothing. An extended demand, and...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 31 of Vol. 10 THE NATURAL HISTORY OF PETROLEUM. 13 projected a similar belt, lying in a direction nearly parallel with the first, and extending from Saint Petersburg, in Clarion county, through Parker s landing, to...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 32 of Vol. 10 14 PRODUCTION OF PETROLEUM. Bradford district has not exceeded as many hundred. The largest individual wells have been located in the western district the largest average wells in the northern district. Since...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 33 of Vol. 10 THE NATURAL HISTORY OF PETROLEUM. 15 by the Eussiau colouei Novosiltsoff, who had a monopoly of the petroleum iudustry of that region for more than twelve years. He sunk his first well...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 34 of Vol. 10 16 PRODUCTION OF PETROLEUM. Section 7.— HISTOEICAL NOTICE OP THE PETROLEUM INDUSTEY OP GALICIA. The petroleum fields of Wallachia, Moldavia, and Galicia lie upou tlie southern, eastern, and northern flanks of the...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 35 of Vol. 10 THE NATURAL HISTORY OF PETROLEUM. 17 Section 8.-H1ST0EICAL NOTICE OF THE PETEOLEUM I2fDUSTET OF CAlfADA. The productive oil -fields of Canada lie in the county of Lambertou, in the western part of...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 36 of Vol. 10 18 PEODUCTION OF PETROLEUM. region would prove productive, but he held his own counsel. In 1876 he succeeded in securing the control of the entire estate for the purpose of producing oil....- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 37 of Vol. 10 THE NATURAL HISTORY OF PETROLEUM. 1 9 Chaptee IL— the GEOGEAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF PETROLEUM AND OTHER FORMS OF BITUMEN. Section 1.— THE OCCUEEENCE OF BITUMEN IN THE UNITED STATES. The following chapter...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 38 of Vol. 10 20 PRODUCTION OF PETROLEUM. valuable for enriching gas, for which it was chiefly used but a thickness of several hundred feet of shale, in which it was almost entirely wanting, prevented continuous...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 39 of Vol. 10 THE NATURAL HISTORY OF PETROLEUM. 21 the Gaviota pass and the old missiou of San Miguel (if my memory is correct) yield a quicksand cemented by maltha that oozes out and accumulates...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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Image 40 of Vol. 10 22 PRODUCTION OF PETROLEUM. In the central, southern, and southwestern portions of Warren county, from Tidioute, on the Allegheny river, southwest into Venango county, the territory known as Triumph hill was opened...- Contributor: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Gannett, Henry - Walker, Francis Amasa - Seaton, Chas. W. (Charles William) - United States. Census Office
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