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    October 27, 2022

    • curprev 10:3210:32, October 27, 2022‎ Alan.Myers talk contribs‎ 2,986 bytes +2,986‎ Created page with "__NOTOC__ ==Mining in the Lisbon Quadrangle== The earliest mining in this area was reported in the 1850s. Samuel Wood and Daniel Williams opened the first coal bank in the vicinity of Morris (Sereno) about 1854, which operated in the winters for ten years. James Telfer is attributed with the first shaft mine in Grundy County. This mine was located on the Old Peacock farm in Morris Township, and was 58 ½ feet deep. By 1857, six mines, including Telfer’s, were said to h..."
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