Mine Index 2082 David Thomas, Thomas Mine

Mine Index Number: 2082

Company Name:	David Thomas
Mine Name:	Thomas Mine
Start Date:	1920	End Date:	1933
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	5
Production Indicated Acres:	3	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main shaft

Fulton

3N 1E

24

NE NW SW

Air shaft

Fulton

3N 1E

24

NW NW SW

Old shaft

Fulton

3N 1E

24

NW NW SW

Geology

		Thickness (ft)
Seam	Depth (ft)	Min	Max	Ave	Mining Method

Springfield

MRP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Thomas and Moss (add)	Thomas and Moss (add)	1920-1922	56 Production was not reported in 1922 for mines producing less than 10,000 tons.

David A. Thomas (add)	Thomas (add)	1922-1927 Idle 1924	15,003

Glen Coal Company (add)	Glen (add)	1928-1928	2,704

David Thomas (add)	Thomas (add)	1929-1929	1,135

David Thomas (add)	Thomas (add)	1929-1930	2,591 Production after map date

Glen Coal Company The Coal Report indicated the operator of Glen Coal Company was David Thomas. (add)	Glen (add)	1931-1932	5,474 Production after map date

David Thomas (add)	Thomas (add)	1933-1993	4,850

Total Production: 31,813

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 351580

9-16-1929

1:480

1:530

Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Fulton County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

Mine notes (Fulton County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam.

Microfilm map, document 351580, reel 03136, frame 366 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.