Mine Index Number: 2425
| Company Name:
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Bates Brothers
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| Mine Name:
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Bates Mine
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| Start Date:
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1882
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End Date:
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November 11, 1912
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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None
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| Production Indicated Acres:
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33 to 48
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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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| Main shaft
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Henry
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15N 5E
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29
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SE NW NE
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Geology
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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| Total Production: 118,598
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| ISGS mined-out area map
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1950
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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 (Henry County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (Henry County) - Mine type, shaft location, depth, thickness.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
