Mine Index Number: 3852
| Company Name:
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J. P. Sheward Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Sheward No. 1 Mine
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| Start Date:
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1935
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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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1
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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 drift
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Vermilion
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19N 12W
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21
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SE SW NE
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| Air drift
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Vermilion
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19N 12W
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21
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SE SW NE
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Geology
Geological Problems Reported
The source map shows a fault in the center of the mine.
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
| Company, 4103.V4 i5.1-61
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1-26-1939
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1:600
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1:600
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Final
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mining method.
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Mine type, drift location, seam, depth, thickness.
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| Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-61 - Drift locations, mine outline, mining method, geologic problems.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Company: 4103.V4 i5.1-61
Map Date: 1-26-1939
Coal Co.: J. P. Sheward Coal Company
Mine Name: Sheward No. 1 Min
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