Mine Index Number: 3134
| Company Name:
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William Parker Halliday and William H. Green
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| Mine Name:
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Halliday and Green Mine
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| Start Date:
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1853
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End Date:
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1875
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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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| Acres after map date:
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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 slope [1]
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Perry
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6S 1W
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5
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SW SE NW
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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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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Coal Section files (E. T. Benson)
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circa 1934
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1:48000
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1:48000
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Secondary source
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| WPA, T6S-R1W
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1940
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1:12000
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1:12000
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Secondary source
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Perry County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (Perry County) - Shaft location, years of operation.
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| Coal Section files, work map of E. T. Benson’s field notes - Shaft location.
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| WPA map, T6S-R1W - Mine location, mine identification.
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| Austin, David. (1984, November-December). The Salt Center: Halliday's St. John, Illinois Magazine, pg. 28-31 - Ownership, years of operation.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ The surface works for this slope were later used as the tipple for St. John Mine (mine index 3131) to load their product onto rail cars.
- ↑ May have also been known as the St. John No. 1 Mine or Old Paradise No. 1 Mine.
- ↑ May have also been known as the St. John No. 1 Mine or Old Paradise No. 1 Mine.
- ↑ May have also been known as the St. John No. 1 Mine or Old Paradise No. 1 Mine.
- ↑ The mine was said to have closed in March 1875, when production moved to Halliday’s Paradise No. 2 Mine (mine index 3131).
