Mine Index 0110003   John Higby,   Higby Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
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County: Bureau
Quadrangle: Buda
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County Coal Data: Bureau
Shown On Map: No
Unlocated: Yes
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 0110003

Company Name: John Higby
Mine Name: Higby Mine
Start Date: 1881 End Date: 1887
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown:
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:
This Mine is unlocated and does not appear on the map.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Shaft Bureau

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 28-40 4.5 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
A. Lyford Lyford pre1881-1883 [1] 1,223
Lloyd and Higby Lloyd and Higby 1883-1886 5,030
John Higby Higby 1886-1887 1,500
Total Production: 7,753

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. The 1882 Coal Report indicated 10 acres had been mined. Production and years of operation before 1881 are not known.