William Connell & Co.
(William Connell & Co.)
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YearOperation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
1872 Meadow Brook CollieryTunnels (4)EasternScrantonLuzerneWilliam Connell & Co.00162,963 281 
1873 Meadow Brook CollieryEasternScrantonLuzerneWilliam Connell & Co.00192,936 277 
1874 Meadow Brook CollieryShaft / No. 3 Tunnel / No. 4 TunnelEasternScrantonLuzerneWilliam Connell & Co.0087,687 287 
1875 Meadow Brook CollieryShaft / No. 3 Tunnel / No. 4 TunnelEasternScrantonLuzerneWilliam Connell & Co.00172,110 404 
1875 Stafford Brook CollierySlope / TunnelEasternLackawanna Twp.LuzerneWilliam Connell & Co.005,600 20 
1876 Meadow Brook CollieryShaftEasternScrantonLuzerneWilliam Connell & Co.66,807068,207140275 
1876 Meadow Brook CollieryTunnelEasternScrantonLuzerneWilliam Connell & Co.73,429075,302140278 
1877 Meadow Brook CollieryShaftEasternScrantonLuzerneWilliam Connell & Co.0078,620140283 
1877 National CollieryEasternScrantonLuzerneWilliam Connell & Co.0075,882140274 
1878 Meadow Brook CollieryShaftEasternScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.0074,540133266 
1878 National CollieryEasternScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.0068,056137270 
1879 Meadow Brook CollieryShaft 1EasternScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.00111,848219254 
1879 National CollieryShaftEasternScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.00100,419235261 
1880 Meadow Brook CollieryShaft 1EasternScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.0094,206178271 
1880 National CollieryEasternScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.0091,586177259 
1881 Meadow Brook CollieryShaftEasternScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.00116,431 332 
1881 National CollieryNational Shaft / National Slope / Meadow Brook TunnelEasternScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.00124,004 332 
1882 Meadow Brook CollieryShaftEasternScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.00123,979225281 
1882 National CollieryNational Shaft / National Slope / Meadow Brook TunnelEasternScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.00121,682233321 
1883 Meadow Brook CollieryShaftEasternScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.00150,173227316 
1883 Meadow Brook CollieryTunnelEasternScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.00141,236218312 
1883 National CollieryNational Shaft / National Slope / Meadow Brook TunnelEasternScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.00141,770218313 
1884 Meadow Brook CollieryShaftEasternScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.0Lackawanna & Bloomsburg (DL&W)0143,263207339 
1884 National CollieryNational Shaft / Meadow Brook TunnelEasternScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.0Lackawanna & Bloomsburg (DL&W)0119,627182349 
1885 Meadow Brook CollieryShaft1ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.0Lackawanna & Bloomsburg (DL&W)00193322 
1885 Meadow Brook CollieryTunnel1ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.112,117Lackawanna & Bloomsburg (DL&W)0131,308 75Coal prepared at National Breaker.
1885 National CollieryShaft / Slope1ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.106,522Lackawanna & Bloomsburg (DL&W)0106,522172293 
1886 Meadow Brook CollieryShaft1ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.140,927Lackawanna & Bloomsburg (DL&W)0176,500213324 
1886 Meadow Brook CollieryTunnel1ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.0Lackawanna & Bloomsburg (DL&W)0020075Coal prepared at National Breaker.
1886 National CollieryShaft / Slope1ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.98,922Lackawanna & Bloomsburg (DL&W)098,922146283 
1887 Meadow Brook CollieryShaft1ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.132,6470182,254218337 
1887 Meadow Brook CollieryTunnel1ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.167,5040167,50419580 
1887 National CollieryShaft / Slope1ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.0DL&W 100195247Coal statistics reported with Meadow Brook Tunnel Breaker.
1888 Meadow Brook CollieryShaft1ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.332,9700256,649231337 
1888 Meadow Brook CollieryMeadow Brook Tunnel / National Shaft / National Slope1ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.71,782072,19423491 
1888 National CollieryShaft / Slope1ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.112,515DL&W 10125,334234259 
1888 Stafford CollieryShaft1ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.28,311030,23423360 
1889 Meadow Brook CollieryShaft1ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.168,8360194,272185348 
1889 Meadow Brook CollieryMeadow Brook Tunnel / National Shaft / National Slope1ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.160,9390178,609179385 
1889 Stafford CollieryShaft2ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.38,987038,98717989 
1890 Meadow Brook CollieryShaft1ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.201,2330222,580185334 
1890 Meadow Brook CollieryTunnel1ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.65,172065,90518389 
1890 National CollieryShaft / Slope1ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.57,009DL&W 1062,573183221 
1890 Stafford CollieryShaft / Slope1ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.26,981028,08118369 
1890 William A. CollieryShaft2Old Forge Twp.LackawannaWilliam Connell, Sons & Co.48,602053,975110301 
1891 Meadow Brook CollieryShaft2ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.193,2480233,478226338 
1891 Meadow Brook CollieryTunnel2ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.55,760056,28019145 
1891 National CollieryShaft / Slope 12ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.63,524DL&W 1089,148191239 
1891 Stafford CollieryShaft2ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.28,615029,81519172 
1891 William A. CollieryShaft3Old Forge Twp.LackawannaWilliam Connell & Son150,9240160,868212293 
1892 Meadow Brook CollieryShaft2ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.125,0240174,953211301 
1892 Meadow Brook CollieryTunnel2ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.0046,56321251Meadow Brook, National & Stafford shippment of 138,137 tons not individually reported.
1892 National CollieryShaft / Slope2ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.0DL&W 1084,036212258Meadow Brook, National & Stafford shippment of 138,137 tons not individually reported.
1892 Stafford CollieryShaft2ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.0030,04621272Meadow Brook, National & Stafford shippment of 138,137 tons not individually reported.
1892 William A. CollieryShaft2Old Forge Twp.LackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.204,3450217,485181428 
1893 Meadow Brook CollieryShaft2ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.130,5890152,902215297 
1893 Meadow Brook CollieryTunnel2ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.28,678029,09320841 
1893 National CollieryShaft / Slope2ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.65,328DL&W 1073,019208274 
1893 Stafford CollieryShaft2ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.21,240022,42020849 
1894 Meadow Brook CollieryShaft / Tunnel2ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.36,529047,57968195 
1894 National CollieryShaft2ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.132,899DL&W 10144,169192263 
1895 Meadow Brook CollieryMeadow Brook Shaft / Meadow Brook Tunnel / National Shaft2ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.142,8950168,509182453 
1896 Meadow Brook CollieryMeadow Brook Shaft / Meadow Brook Tunnel / National Shaft2ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.119,1490142,749169461 
1897 Meadow Brook CollieryMeadow Brook Shaft / Meadow Brook Tunnel / National Shaft2ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.107,6100129,734163473 
1898 Meadow Brook CollieryShaft2ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.0DL&W029,49114861Shipment of 102,906 tons combined with National.
1898 Meadow Brook CollieryTunnel2ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.0DL&W046,481148145Shipment of 102,906 tons combined with National.
1898 National CollieryShaft2ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.0DL&W045,557148259Shipment of 102,906 tons combined with Meadow Brook.
1899 National CollieryShaft2ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.111,865DL&W0130,175166425 
1900 National CollieryShaft2ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.93,721DL&W0107,679131407 
1901 National CollieryShaft2ScrantonLackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.116,283DL&W0134,649168393 
1902 National CollieryShaft2Scranton 1LackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.51,792DL&W065,60896390 
1903 Meadow Brook CollieryNo. 4 Tunnel4Scranton 1LackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.0DL&W00156152 
1903 National CollieryShaft4Scranton 1LackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.102,661DL&W0117,678156215 
1904 Meadow Brook CollieryTunnel4Scranton 1LackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.0DL&W00 163 
1904 National CollieryShaft4Scranton 1LackawannaWilliam Connell & Co.103,820DL&W0122,468151269 

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

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