Mine Index 2240 Pheasant and Myers, White Ash Mine

Mine Index Number: 2240

Company Name:	Pheasant and Myers
Mine Name:	White Ash Mine
Start Date:	1934	End Date:	1942
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	2
Production Indicated Acres:	2	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main slope

Fulton

8N 3E

27

NE SW NE

Air shaft

Fulton

8N 3E

27

NE SW NE

Geology

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

Springfield

4.5

MRP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Pheasant and E. Roth (add)	White Ash (add)	1934-1934	461

Pheasant Brothers (add)	White Ash (add)	1935-1937	2,084

Pheasant Brothers (add)	White Ash (add)	1937-1942	5,078 Production after map date

Pheasant and Myers (add)	White Ash (add)	1942-1942	185 Production after map date

Total Production: 7,808

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 351677

9-21-1939

1:1200

1:1406

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, seam, thickness.

Microfilm map, document 351677, reel 03137, frame 41 - Slope & shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.