Pettebone
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YearOperation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
1882Pettebone CollieryShaftMiddleKingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 100  New shaft just started. Location may be called Dorrancetown until 1921, however, location from inspection reports are used.
1883Pettebone CollieryShaftMiddleKingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 100  Started digging new shaft April 1883; 80 feet of probable 1,000 feet completed.
1884Pettebone CollieryShaftMiddleKingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 100  Digging new shaft, 300 feet of probable 1,080 feet completed.
1885Pettebone CollieryShaft2Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 100 52Not shipping coal yet.
1886Pettebone CollieryShaft2Kingston Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 100 39Has not started to ship coal yet.
1887Pettebone CollieryShaft2Kingston Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 100 90Did not ship coal in 1887.
1888Pettebone CollieryShaft2Kingston Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 100 54 
1889Pettebone CollieryShaft2Kingston Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.523DL&W 102,033 73 
1890Pettebone CollieryShaft2Kingston Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.444DL&W 105,992 122 
1891Pettebone CollieryShaft3Kingston Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.64,332DL&W 1075,645206310 
1892Pettebone CollieryShaft3Kingston Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.106,071DL&W 10127,534200403 
1893Pettebone CollieryShaft3Kingston Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.68,260DL&W 1079,787106  
1894Pettebone CollieryShaft3Kingston Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.6,580DL&W 108,10032241 
1895Pettebone CollieryShaft3Kingston Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.85,156DL&W 1093,915166368 
1896Pettebone CollieryShaft3Kingston Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.97,832DL&W 10107,240136410 
1897Pettebone CollieryShaft3Kingston Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.140,616DL&W 10150,184156529 
1898Pettebone CollieryShaft3Kingston Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.222,831DL&W0233,065191614 
1899Pettebone CollieryShaft3Kingston Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.230,475DL&W0249,701182716 
1900Pettebone CollieryShaft3Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.268,678DL&W0294,661180716 
1901Pettebone CollieryShaft3Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.310,141DL&W0335,765200741 
1902Pettebone CollieryShaft3Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.116,175DL&W0130,17180695 
1903Pettebone CollieryShaft6Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.242,229DL&W0270,788168636 
1903Pettebone Washery6Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.7,399DL&W09,3362023 
1904Pettebone CollieryShaft6Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.185,372DL&W0236,546178611 
1904Pettebone Washery6Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.12,550DL&W013,4956326 
1905Pettebone CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft6Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.156,742DL&W0167,784159488 
1906Pettebone CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft8Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.84,423DL&W0111,58398325 
1906Pettebone Washery8Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.40,082DL&W041,73815318 
1907Pettebone CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / Pettebone Shaft8Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.26,070DL&W039,45243179 
1907Pettebone Washery8Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.40,755DL&W040,755 26 
1908Pettebone CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft8Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.43,808DL&W067,77157201 
1909Pettebone CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft8Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.27,635DL&W042,59433219 
1910Pettebone CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft8Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.5,253DL&W05,27333155 
1911Pettebone CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft8Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.94,884DL&W094,894294293 
1912Pettebone CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft8Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.93,779DL&W093,786250289 
1913Pettebone CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft8Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.124,143DL&W0124,147282312 
1914Pettebone CollieryNo. 3 Shaft (sinking shaft) / No. 4 Shaft (sinking shaft)7Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W00 92New mine (Shafts 3 & 4) also known as Peach Orchard linked via narrow gauge railway.
1914Pettebone CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft8Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.119,860DL&W0119,860253317 
1915Pettebone CollieryNo. 3 Shaft / No. 4 Shaft7Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.18,340DL&W020,69084132Peach Orchard Mine.
1915Pettebone CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft8Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.97,397DL&W0103,525212328 
1916Pettebone CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft / No. 3 Shaft / No. 4 Shaft9Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.189,615DL&W0219,124279572 
1917Pettebone CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft / No. 3 Shaft / No. 4 Shaft9Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.385,132DL&W0399,581319738 
1918Pettebone CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft / No. 3 Shaft / No. 4 Shaft10Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.396,610DL&W0419,049337813 
1919Pettebone Colliery10Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.478,367DL&W0527,596289879 
1920Pettebone Colliery10Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.521,870DL&W0578,198299863 
1921Pettebone Colliery10Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.611,628DL&W0679,866295946 
1922Pettebone Colliery10Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.348,492DL&W0388,507162968 
1923Pettebone Colliery10Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.627,846DL&W0680,280289916 
1924Pettebone Colliery10Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.599,646DL&W0664,8492911004 
1925Pettebone Colliery10Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.354,736DL&W0404,7681971247 
1926Pettebone Colliery10Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.528,442DL&W0569,2572561232 
1927Pettebone Colliery10Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.462,401DL&W0515,2032531193 
1928Pettebone Colliery10Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.451,733DL&W0497,1372491168 
1929Pettebone Colliery10Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.364,308DL&W0402,6112271141 
1930Pettebone Colliery10Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.334,581DL&W0376,4592101157 
1931Pettebone Colliery10Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.000 28Idle.
1948Pettebone Bank11Kingston Twp. 1LuzerneCardoni & Nardone7,42307,423235Coal prepared at No. 14 and Miners Mills breakers.

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


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