(OIL Fever) Fine content A.L.S. concerning oil fever in Pennsylvania 4pp. folio, near Oil City, Aug. 28 [n.y.]. Emily Lamberts on writes a friend: ...oil has almost played out here. They are still in search of it... they are getting plenty of oil two miles belo us on the crick... land is nearly all leased or sold... Will sold some his land for a big pile oil fever [was high] [at Oil City] killing mentor their money Much more great content. This area of Pennsylvania saw the construction of the first commercial oil wells oil fields, and was John D. Rockefeller's entree to the oil industry. Mouse nibble affects five or six words, some soiling.