Mine Index 3742 George H. Haskins, Brookside No. 2 Mine

Mine Index Number: 3742

Company Name:	George H. Haskins
Mine Name:	Brookside No. 2 Mine
Start Date:	1886	End Date:	1905
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	79
Acres after map date:		General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Slope

Vermilion

19N 11W

33

SW NW SE

Shaft

Vermilion

19N 11W

33

SW NW SE

Geology

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

Herrin

40-125

6.0-7.0

RP, HERFire destroyed the top works on October 31, 1903. All subsequent tonnage was derived from drawing pillars.

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

T. L. Spellman Coal Company (add)	Spellman No. 2 (add)	1886-1896 Idle 1896	186,889

Brookside Coal Mining Company (add)	Brookside No. 2 (add)	1897-1903	409,971 1902 production included in Brookside No. 1 (mine index 3737)

C. White (add)	Brookside No. 2 (add)	1903-1904	18,513

George H. Haskins (add)	Brookside No. 2 (add)	1904-1905	2,647

Total Production: 618,020

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-107

undated

1:3636

1:3636

Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Mine type, drift location, seam, thickness.

ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-107, map of Danville Belt Coal Company - Mine outline, slope & shaft locations, mining method.