Mine Index Number: 7219
| Company Name:
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Edward Allan
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| Mine Name:
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Kidder Mine
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| Start Date:
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1873
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End Date:
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1884
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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None
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| Production Indicated Acres:
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2
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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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Peoria
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8N 7E
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12
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NW NE SW
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Geology
| Springfield
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77-80
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|
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4.25-4.5
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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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| Kidder Estate
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Kidder
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1873-1879 The production and dates of operation before the 1873 plat map are not known. Ownership and production between 1879 and 1883 are not known.
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500 The production and dates of operation before the 1873 plat map are not known. Ownership and production between 1879 and 1883 are not known.
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Atlas of Peoria County
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1873
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1:31680
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1:31580
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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, mine type, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Peoria County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Atlas of Peoria County, 1873 - Drift location.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
