Mine Index 6409   M. Peters,   Peters Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Livingston unlocated
County: Livingston
Quadrangle: Streator South
County Coal Data: Livingston
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 6409

Company Name: M. Peters
Mine Name: Peters Mine
Start Date: Pre 1881 End Date: 1883
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: 1 acre was mined after 1881. General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Livingston 30N 3E 2 NE NE SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 60 4.0-4.67

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
M. Peters Peters pre1881-1883 3,500 [1]
Total Production: 3,500 [1]

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
ISGS mined-out area map 1950 1:62500 1:62500 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, depth, thickness.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Livingston County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
ISGS 1950 mined-out area map, Area 7 - Shaft location.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

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Notes

  1. Years of operation and production before July 1881 are unknown. The 1882 Coal Report indicated 5 acres were mined.