Mine Index Number: 5569
Company Name:
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Bates and Price
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Mine Name:
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Bates and Price Mine
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Start Date:
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Unknown
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End Date:
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Unknown
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Type of Mine:
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Underground
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Total acres shown:
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12 acres shown as a general area of mining.
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Acres after map date:
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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The area shown is the general location of the mine only and cannot be related to production figures.
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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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Drift
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Henry
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15N 5E
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9
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E½ NW
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Escape shaft
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Henry
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15N 5E
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9
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NE 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
Federal Land Bank Report [2]
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8-1935
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1:125000
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1:125000
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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.
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Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Henry County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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Federal Land Bank Report (Henry County) - General area of mining.
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Microfilm map, document 351507, reel 03136, frame 260 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ Bates Brothers and Bates and Price operated mines in 1920, 1926, and 1933-1936. The locations and production totals at the locations of these mines are uncertain. The reported production for all locations totaled 18,281 tons.
- ↑ A microfilm map exists, but it has no reference points, scale or date.