Mine Index Number: 2881
| Company Name:
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Fuller and Wagle
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| Mine Name:
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Fuller and Wagle Mine
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| Start Date:
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1936
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End Date:
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1937
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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11
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| Acres after map date:
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Less than 1
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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11
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The outline shown is a general area of mining.
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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 slope
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McDonough
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5N 4W
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12
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NE NE NE
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Geology
Geological Problems Reported
The coal split in this area, into as many as four benches. In some cases, the upper bench was only 3 inches thick. Conditions changed rapidly, and in 80 to 100 feet no splits were present.
Production
| Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Federal Land Bank Report
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3-1936
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1:124800
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1:124800
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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, mine type.
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (McDonough County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (McDonough County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, geologic problems.
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| Federal Land Bank Report (McDonough County) - Slope location.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
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