Mine Index 7271   Hustler Coal Company,   Hustler No. 8 Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 7271

Company Name: Hustler Coal Company
Mine Name: Hustler No. 8 Mine
Start Date: 1903 End Date: April 1936
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 437
Acres after map date: 1[1] General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Perry 6S 4W 30 NW SE NW
Air shaft Perry 6S 4W 30 NE SE NW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 65-85 6.0 RPP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Missouri and Illinois Coal Company Missouri and Illinois No. 4 1903-1914 1,327,183
Willis Coal Mining Company Willis No. 8 1917-1932[2] 1,019,535
Home Coal Company Home No. 8 1933-1935 17,839[3]
Hustler Coal Company Hustler No. 8 1935-1936 5,051[4]
Total Production: 2,369,608

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 352131 4-1934 1:2400 1:4468 Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Perry County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Perry County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.
Microfilm map, document 352131, reel 03138, frames 139 & 140 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Production indicates approximately 1 acre was mined after the map date. A portion of the southwestern part of the mine was later surface mined by the Streamline Mine (mine index 872).
  2. Re-opened the abandoned Missouri and Illinois Mine. Idle 1928-1932
  3. Production after map date
  4. Production after map date