''I have struck a good well at last''

Drader, Tintea No. 1

This is my Tzintea chanter

H.F. Drader Ploesti, Romania.

To Mr. T. Marshal  13-4 Gresham House, Old Broad Street, London

Dear Mr. Marshal

I have struck a good well at last.

I hope you are well.

My best regards

H.F. Drader

Ploesti

Romania

''Exploatarea petrolului in Romania''

I.Tanasescu & V. Tacit

At page 71 it is specified that H.F. Drader has one oil well in driling during 1905-1906

The well has erupted in February 1906 and the production reported at the end on 1906 was 6 tons of oil/day

Oil well No. 8 COL Tintea ( former 1 Drader ) from Tintea was spud in 1906 at 365 meteres depth

Location of the oil well : 45.038111, 25.900083

A DACIAN LAYER WAS NAMED AFTER H.F. DRADER BECAUSE HE WAS THE FIRST TO OPEN IT