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Moosic Mountain Coal Co.
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YearOperation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
1886 Marshwood CollierySlope / Tunnel1OlyphantLackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.0D&H Canal0475  Not yet in operation.
1887 Marshwood CollierySlope / Tunnel1Dickson CityLackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.00220   
1888 Marshwood CollierySlope / Tunnel1Dickson CityLackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.22,586028,446120170 
1889 Marshwood CollierySlope / Tunnel1Dickson CityLackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.59,647062,779217193 
1890 Marshwood CollierySlope1Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.59,697063,461193161 
1891 Marshwood CollierySlope2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.55,749063,597218143 
1892 Marshwood Colliery1Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.58,510063,437202185 
1893 Marshwood Colliery1Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.50,566055,369182132Breaker burned to the ground during the year and will not be rebuilt. Coal will hereafter be prepared for market at the Mt. Jessup breaker in Winton, which is being enlarged for this purpose.
1894 Moosic Mountain Colliery1MarshwoodLackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.77,185085,337211188 
1895 Moosic Mountain Colliery1MarshwoodLackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.111,3880120,888183198 
1896 Moosic Mountain Colliery1OlyphantLackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.93,9840104,132185238 
1897 Moosic Mountain Colliery1OlyphantLackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.98,3010100,988146241 
1898 Moosic Mountain Colliery1OlyphantLackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.94,983DL&W0103,032148227 
1899 Moosic Mountain Colliery1OlyphantLackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.123,454DL&W0128,971181235 
1900 Moosic Mountain Colliery1Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.102,166DL&W0108,369165278 
1901 Moosic Mountain Colliery1Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.109,718Moosic Mountain RR0115,048172262 
1902 Moosic Mountain Colliery1Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.17,089DL&W / Erie / NYO&W026,61038257 
1903 Moosic Mountain CollieryShaft / Drift2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.111,612DL&W / Erie / NYO&W0119,213199243 
1904 Moosic Mountain CollieryDrifts2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.131,695DL&W / Erie / NYO&W0141,377214237 
1905 Moosic Mountain CollieryDrift2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.103,620DL&W / Erie / NYO&W0112,801196269 
1906 Marshwood CollieryDrift2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.89,051DL&W / NYO&W097,763185261Coal prepared at Mount Jessup No. 1 Breaker.
1907 Marshwood CollieryDrift2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.32,768Erie049,41275285 
1908 Marshwood CollieryDrift2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.117,8340127,311221319Coal prepared at Mount Jessup No. 1 Breaker.
1909 Marshwood CollieryDrift2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.123,136Erie0134,270227404 
1910 Marshwood CollieryDrift2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.158,857Erie0170,138225433 
1911 Marshwood CollieryDrift2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.190,243DL&W0205,336249450 
1912 Marshwood CollieryDrift2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.181,133DL&W0201,141221468 
1913 Marshwood CollieryDrift / Slope21Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.221,233DL&W0251,206257487Coal prepared at Mount Jessup No. 1 Breaker.
1914 Marshwood CollieryDrift (2) / Slope21Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.183,781DL&W0203,964265395 
1915 Marshwood CollierySlope / Shaft / Drift21Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.203,694DL&W0224,777233434 
1916 Moosic Mountain CollierySlope / Drifts (2)1Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.148,527DL&W0174,580219352 
1917 Moosic Mountain CollieryShaft / Slope / Drift1Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.124,860DL&W0146,570210294 
1918 Marshwood CollieryShaft / Slope1Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.126,365DL&W0131,848217239 
1944 Moosic Mountain Colliery2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.00017230Formerly known as Green Top Coal Co.
1944 Moosic Mountain Stripping2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.6,2071,0957,3021759Formerly known as Green Top Coal Co.
1945 Moosic Mountain Colliery2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.00019930 
1945 Moosic Mountain Stripping2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.14,5887,49922,057   
1946 Moosic Mountain Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.2,1693792,71119440Total for breaker, stripping and bank recovery operations.
1947 Moosic Mountain Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.00012424 
1947 Moosic Mountain Stripping2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.8,1586148,7721506 
1948 Moosic Mountain Stripping1Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.7,4564757,931887Coal prepared at Moosic Mountain Breaker.
1948 Moosic Mountain Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.00017428 
1948 Moosic Mountain Stripping2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.2,7202052,925445 
1949 Moosic Mountain Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.00012218 
1949 Moosic Mountain Stripping2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.4,0464004,446866 
1949 Moosic Mountain Bank2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.1,13401,134784 
1950 Moosic Mountain Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.00015021 
1950 Moosic Mountain Bank2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.4,30004,300603 
1950 Moosic Mountain Stripping2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.4,3773294,7061154 
1951 Moosic Mountain Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.00017823 
1951 Moosic Mountain Bank2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.10,330010,3301044Coal prepared at Moosic Mountain Breaker.
1951 Moosic Mountain Stripping2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.3,1971,5754,7721244Coal prepared at Moosic Mountain Breaker.
1952 Moosic Mountain Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.00015922Preparation only.
1952 Moosic Mountain Stripping2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.10,3323,54413,8761044Includes 7.434 tons of silt (bank) coal.
1953 Moosic Mountain Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.00013916Preparation only.
1953 Moosic Mountain Stripping2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.8451,0322,180524 
1954 Moosic Mountain Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.00012921Preparation only.
1954 Moosic Mountain Stripping2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.2,6053,0585,6631174Coal prepared at Moosic Mountain Breaker.
1955 Moosic Mountain Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.00011218 
1955 Moosic Mountain Stripping2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.312469781334Coal prepared at Moosic Mountain Breaker.
1956 Moosic Mountain Breaker2Olyphant 1LackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.0002918 

Note 1: Added, does not appear in the mine inspection report.

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