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|checked=1st Entry
|checked=Checked OK
|unlocated=No
|unlocated=No
|shown_on_map=Yes
|shown_on_map=Yes
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|mine_type=Underground
|mine_type=Underground
|mined-out-area=907 {{#info: The boundaries between separate mines could not be distinguished. The area shown includes Chicago, Wilmington and Vermilion Coal Company’s B Mine (mine index 3919), H Mine (mine index 3923), G Mine (mine index 3926), E Mine (mine index 3929) and C Mine (mine index 3931). |note}}
|mined-out-area=907 {{#info: The boundaries between separate mines could not be distinguished. The area shown includes Chicago, Wilmington and Vermilion Coal Company’s B Mine (mine index 3919), H Mine (mine index 3923), G Mine (mine index 3926), E Mine (mine index 3929) and C Mine (mine index 3931). |note}}
|indicated=No
|county1=Will
|county1=Will
|quad1=Wilmington
|quad1=Wilmington
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|datemod=Before
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|year-start=1873
|Latitude=0
|datemodend=Before
|Longitude=0
|year-end=1881
|Latitude=41.27738027
|Longitude=-88.22191174
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|Seam=Colchester
|Seam=Colchester
|mining-method=LW
|mining-method=LW
|mining-method_note= (old longwall)
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===Geological Problems Reported===
===Geological Problems Reported===
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|Company=Chicago, Wilmington and Vermilion Coal Co.
|Company=Chicago, Wilmington and Vermilion Coal Company
|Mine-Name=B
|Mine-Name=B
|minename_note={{#info: This mine was not listed in the Coal Reports. The B Mine probably opened and closed before 1881, when the G Mine was the reported active mine. The 1873 Atlas of Will County shows the shaft for this mine, indicating that mining was taking place in the early 1870s. |note}}
|Date=unknown {{#info: This mine was not listed in the Coal Reports. The B Mine probably opened and closed before 1881, when the G Mine was the reported active mine. The 1873 Atlas of Will County shows the shaft for this mine, indicating that mining was taking place in the early 1870s. |note}}
|Sum=No
|Production=Unknown
|Sum=Yes
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===Production Notes===
===Production Notes===
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|Source Map=Atlas
|Source Map=Atlas of Will County
|Map Date=1873
|Map Date=1873
|Original Scale=1:31680
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|bibliography=ISGS map library, 4103.W51 i5.1-4, sheet 1, work map compiled from J. C. Quade notes & maps - Mine outline, ownership.
|bibliography=ISGS map library, 4103.W51 i5.1-4, sheet 1, work map compiled from J. C. Quade (Federal Land Bank Report) notes & maps - Mine outline, ownership.
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Latest revision as of 11:19, June 21, 2022

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Will unlocated
County: Will
Quadrangle: Wilmington
County Coal Data: Will
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:
For more information about Longwall Mining See: History of Longwall Coal Mining In Illinois

Mine Index Number: 3919

Company Name: Chicago, Wilmington and Vermilion Coal Company
Mine Name: B Mine
Start Date: Before 1873 End Date: Before 1881
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 907 The boundaries between separate mines could not be distinguished. The area shown includes Chicago, Wilmington and Vermilion Coal Company’s B Mine (mine index 3919), H Mine (mine index 3923), G Mine (mine index 3926), E Mine (mine index 3929) and C Mine (mine index 3931).
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Will 32N 9E 5 NW SE SW

Geology

For more information about Longwall Mining See: History of Longwall Coal Mining In Illinois
Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Colchester LW (old longwall)

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Chicago, Wilmington and Vermilion Coal Company B unknown This mine was not listed in the Coal Reports. The B Mine probably opened and closed before 1881, when the G Mine was the reported active mine. The 1873 Atlas of Will County shows the shaft for this mine, indicating that mining was taking place in the early 1870s. Unknown
Total Production: Unknown

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
ISGS map library, 4103.W51 i5.1-4 1935 1:31680 1:31680 Secondary source
Atlas of Will County 1873 1:31680 1:31680 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Will County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation, seam.
Mine notes (Will County) - Shaft location.
ISGS map library, 4103.W51 i5.1-4, sheet 1, work map compiled from J. C. Quade (Federal Land Bank Report) notes & maps - Mine outline, ownership.
Atlas Map of Will County, Illinois, compiled & published by Thompson Brothers & Burr, Elgin Illinois, 1873 - Shaft location.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

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