Mine Index 3498   William Izatt,   Pollock Mine

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Unlocated Mines In: St. Clair unlocated
County: St. Clair
Quadrangle: French Village
County Coal Data: St. Clair
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
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Mine Index Number: 3498

Company Name: William Izatt
Mine Name: Pollock Mine
Start Date: Pre 1874 End Date: 1884
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: 1, but the area mined before reported production is not known. General Area of mining acres shown:

The Pollock Mine was connected underground to the Victor Mine (mine index 4331) for ventilation of the Victor Mine.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft The Pollock Mine was connected underground to the Victor Mine (mine index 4331) for ventilation of the Victor Mine. St. Clair 1N 8W 6 NE SE NW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 125 7.0 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
William Izatt Pollock pre1874-1884 5,800 Production, ownership, and years of operation prior to 1882 are not known.
Total Production: 5,800

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
State archive, IL_221 2-2-1930 1:2400 1:2400 Secondary source
Atlas of St. Clair County, Illinois 1874 1:36205 1:36205 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (St. Clair County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
State archive, IL_221, map of Valley Mine (mine index 3615) - Shaft location, method.
Atlas of St. Clair County, Illinois, 1874, Warner & Beers, Chicago, Illinois - Years of operation.

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