Mine Index Number: 6258
Company Name:
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William Robinson
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Mine Name:
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Robinson Mine
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Start Date:
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1873
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End Date:
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1914
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Type of Mine:
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Underground
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Total acres shown:
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12
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Production Indicated Acres:
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9
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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12
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The outline shown is a general area of mining.
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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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McDonough
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6N 3W
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32
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NE SW SE
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Shaft
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McDonough
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6N 3W
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32
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SW NW SE
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Geology
Colchester
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25-60
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2.17-2.83
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RP
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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
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3-1936
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1:124800
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1:124800
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Secondary source
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Atlas of McDonough County, Illinois
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1873
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1:48000
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1:48000
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Secondary
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.
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Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (McDonough County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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Mine notes (McDonough County) - Mine type, mine location, seam.
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Federal Land Bank Report (McDonough County) - Shaft location, ownership, mining method.
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Atlas of McDonough County, Illinois - Drift location, years of operation.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ Production before June 1881 is unknown. This mine was shown on the 1873 Atlas of McDonough County.