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Edwin Drake - Wikipedia
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The English Wikipedia article on Edwin Drake, consulted for the August 27, 1859 completion of the Drake Well near Titusville, Pennsylvania, marking the start of the modern petroleum industry.
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URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Drake
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Edwin Drake - Wikipedia
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