PEASE OIL & GAS CO /CO/
SC 13D, 2000-12-06
CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS
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                UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549



                                  SCHEDULE 13D
                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


                            PEASE OIL AND GAS COMPANY
                            -------------------------
                              a Nevada corporation
                                (Name of Issuer)

                                  Common Stock
                           ---------------------------
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                   705019 40 4
                                 ---------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                Patrick J. Duncan
                          751 Horizon Court, Suite 203
                         Grand Junction, Colorado 81506
                                 (970) 245-5917
               ---------------------------------------------------
                  (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
                Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

                                November 27, 2000
              -----------------------------------------------------
             (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)



If the filing person has previously  filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report
the  acquisition  which is the subject of this  Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box [ ].

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).


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CUSIP No. 705019 40 4       SCHEDULE 13D                             Page 2 of 5


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1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       Patrick J. Duncan
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2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                     (a) [ ] Yes
                                                                     (b) [X]  No
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3    SEC USE ONLY

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4    SOURCE OF FUNDS
     N/A
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5    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS
     2(D) OR 2(E)                                                         [ ]
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6    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
     USA
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       NUMBER OF          7       SOLE VOTING POWER
        SHARES                         151,564 Shares
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     BENEFICIALLY         8       SHARED VOTING POWER
       OWNED BY                          0
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         EACH             9       SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
       REPORTING                       151,564 Shares
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        PERSON            10      SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
         WITH                            0
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11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING PERSON
       151,564 Shares
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12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 11 EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES *
                                                                           [ ]
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13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 11
       8.06
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14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
       IN
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CUSIP No. 705019 40 4       SCHEDULE 13D                             Page 3 of 5

ITEM 1. SECURITY & ISSUER

   Class:     $0.10 Par Value Common Stock ("Shares")

   Issuer:    Pease Oil and Gas Company
              751 Horizon Court, Suite 203
              Grand Junction, Colorado 81506


ITEM 2. IDENTITY & BACKGROUND OF REPORTING PERSON

   (a) Name:             Patrick J. Duncan ("Reporting Person")

   (b) Address:          751 Horizon Court, Suite 203
                         Grand Junction, Colorado 81506

   (c) Occupation:       President and Chief Financial Officer of Issuer

   (d) Convictions:      Reporting Person has not been convicted in any criminal
                         proceeding during the last five years.

   (e) Civil  actions:   Reporting  Person is not  subject to a judgment, decree
                         or final order  enjoining or prohibiting or mandadating
                         activities subject to federal or state securities laws.

   (f) Citizenship:      USA


ITEM 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION

     No funds or other  consideration  was used by Reporting Person in acquiring
the Shares. See Item 4.

ITEM 4: PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION

     150,000 of Issuer's  Shares were issued to Reporting  Person as  contingent
and incentive  compensation.  The securities issued are subject to forfeiture if
the Reporting  Person  terminates his  employment  with the Issuer under certain
circumstances before November 1, 2001.

     (a)  The Issuer als0 issued to the Reporting  Person Common Stock  Purchase
          Warrants which would entitle the Reporting  Person to purchase up to a
          total of 600,000  Shares of the  Issuer's  common  stock at a purchase
          price of $0.50 per Share under the following circumstances.  A warrant
          to purchase  up to 300,000  Shares  could be  exercised  by  Reporting
          Person at the earlier of: (1) December 31, 2004 or (2) if the Issuer's
          reported closing price for its common stock in the public market is at
          least  $1.50  per  Share  for at  least  80% of  trading  days  in any
          consecutive  30 day period before  December 31, 2005,  the  expiration
          date,  or  if  the  Issuer  completes  a   reorganization   or  merger
          transaction,  or a sale of  substantially  all of its assets,  and the
          reasonable or deemed value received by common stockholders is to be at
          least $1.50 per Share. These warrants are not presently exercisasble.

          A warrant to  purchase  up to 300,000  Shares  could be  exercised  by
          Reporting  Person at the earlier of: (1)  December  31, 2004 or (2) if
          the Issuer's reported closing price for its common stock in the public
          market is at least $2.00 per Share for at least 80% of trading days in
          any consecutive 90 day period before December 31, 2005, the expiration
          date,  or  if  the  Issuer  completes  a   reorganization   or  merger
          transaction,  or a sale of  substantially  all of its assets,  and the
          reasonable or deemed value received by common stockholders is to be at
          least $1.50 per Share. These warrants are not presently exercisable.

     (b)-(j) Not applicable.

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CUSIP No. 705019 40 4      SCHEDULE 13D                              Page 4 of 5


ITEM 5: INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF ISSUER.

     After completing the transactions described in Item 4, Reporting Person:

     (a)  The  Reporting  Person   beneficially   owns  151,564  Shares,   which
          constitutes 8.06% of Issuer's Shares outstanding after issuance of the
          150,000 to Reporting  Person.  If the warrants  described in Item 4(a)
          above become exercisable as described  therein,  Reporting Person will
          have the right to acquire up to an additional 600,000 Shares.

     (b)  Reporting  Person  has the  power  to  vote,  dispose  or  direct  the
          disposition of all Shares owned by Reporting Person.

     (c)  Reporting  Person  has  not,  except  for the  receipt  of the  Shares
          described in this report,  had any  transactions  in securities of the
          Issuer.

     (d)  No person other than Reporting  Person has the right to receive or the
          power to direct the receipt of dividends  from,  or the proceeds  from
          the sale of, the Shares beneficially owned by Reporting Person.

     (e)  Not applicable.

ITEM 6: CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT
        TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.

     Under an Employment  Agreement between Reporting Person and the Issuer, the
150,000  Shares are subject to forfeiture by Reporting  Person in the event that
Reporting Person terminates employment by the Issuer under certain circumstances
before  November  1,  2001.  The  Reporting   Person  has  no  other  contracts,
arrangements, understandings or relationships with any other person with respect
to any securities of the Issuer.

ITEM 7: MATERIALS TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS.

     None.



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CUSIP No. 705019 40 4      SCHEDULE 13D                              Page 5 of 5



                                    SIGNATURE

     After  reasonable  inquiry and to the best of my  knowledge  and belief,  I
certify that the information  set forth in this statement is true,  complete and
correct.


December 6, 2000                                /s/ Patrick J. Duncan
                                                --------------------------------
                                                Patrick J. Duncan





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