Mine Index Number: 0927
| Company Name:
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Big Ten Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Bryant Mine
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| Start Date:
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1942
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End Date:
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February 1961
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| Type of Mine:
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Surface
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| Total acres shown:
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1,030 The outline shown on the accompanying map may include mining by other operators.
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| Production Indicated Acres:
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600
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
| Type
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County
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Township-Range
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Section
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Part Section
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| Tipple
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Fulton
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6N 3E
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35
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NE SW NE
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Geology
| Springfield
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25-55
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4.5-5.2
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Surface
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Geological Problems Reported
Production
| Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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| Big Ten Coal Company
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Bryant
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1955-1961
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966,265 The Coal Report listed the mine abandoned as of February 1962, but did not list the 1962 production. The mine may have been idle in 1962 before abandonment.
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| Total Production: 3,806,659
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| ISGS map library, 4103.F8 i5.1-67
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Undated
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1:62500
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1:62500
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Secondary Source
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Fulton County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (Fulton County) - Mine type, mine location, seam, depth, thickness
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| ISGS map library, 4103.F8 i5.1-67, compilation work map of Coal Section personnel - Mine outline.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
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