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Year	Operation Name	Type	Opening	District	City	County	Company Name	Railroad Shipments (tons)	Railroad to Mine	Truck Shipments (tons)	Total Production (tons)	Days Worked	Employees	Notes
1872	National	Colliery	Tunnels (4)	Eastern	Scranton	Luzerne	Susquehanna & West Valley Railroad Co.	0		0	109,589		248
1873	National	Colliery	Tunnel¹	Eastern	Scranton	Luzerne	Susquehanna & West Valley Railroad Co.	0		0	95,784		209
1874	National	Colliery	Tunnel	Eastern	Scranton	Luzerne	Wyoming Valley Railroad & Coal Co.	0		0	56,207		203
1875	National	Colliery	Tunnel	Eastern	Scranton	Luzerne	Wyoming Valley Railroad & Coal Co.	0		0	47,447		100
1877	National	Colliery		Eastern	Scranton	Luzerne	William Connell & Co.	0		0	75,882	140	274
1878	National	Colliery		Eastern	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	0		0	68,056	137	270
1879	National	Colliery	Shaft	Eastern	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	0		0	100,419	235	261
1880	National	Colliery		Eastern	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	0		0	91,586	177	259
1881	National	Colliery	National Shaft / National Slope / Meadow Brook Tunnel	Eastern	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	0		0	124,004		332
1882	National	Colliery	National Shaft / National Slope / Meadow Brook Tunnel	Eastern	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	0		0	121,682	233	321
1883	National	Colliery	National Shaft / National Slope / Meadow Brook Tunnel	Eastern	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	0		0	141,770	218	313
1884	National	Colliery	National Shaft / Meadow Brook Tunnel	Eastern	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	0	Lackawanna & Bloomsburg (DL&W)	0	119,627	182	349
1885	National	Colliery	Shaft / Slope	1	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	106,522	Lackawanna & Bloomsburg (DL&W)	0	106,522	172	293
1886	National	Colliery	Shaft / Slope	1	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	98,922	Lackawanna & Bloomsburg (DL&W)	0	98,922	146	283
1887	National	Colliery	Shaft / Slope	1	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	0	DL&W¹	0	0	195	247	Coal statistics reported with Meadow Brook Tunnel Breaker.
1888	National	Colliery	Shaft / Slope	1	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	112,515	DL&W¹	0	125,334	234	259
1890	National	Colliery	Shaft / Slope	1	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	57,009	DL&W¹	0	62,573	183	221
1891	National	Colliery	Shaft / Slope¹	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	63,524	DL&W¹	0	89,148	191	239
1892	National	Colliery	Shaft / Slope	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	0	DL&W¹	0	84,036	212	258	Meadow Brook, National & Stafford shippment of 138,137 tons not individually reported.
1893	National	Colliery	Shaft / Slope	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	65,328	DL&W¹	0	73,019	208	274
1894	National	Colliery	Shaft	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	132,899	DL&W¹	0	144,169	192	263
1898	National	Colliery	Shaft	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	0	DL&W	0	45,557	148	259	Shipment of 102,906 tons combined with Meadow Brook.
1899	National	Washery		2	Scranton	Lackawanna	North American Coal Co.	90,311		0	90,326	163	30
1899	National	Colliery	Shaft	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	111,865	DL&W	0	130,175	166	425
1900	National	Washery		2	Scranton	Lackawanna	North American Coal Co.	208,180	D&H	0	212,596	279	30
1900	National	Colliery	Shaft	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	93,721	DL&W	0	107,679	131	407
1901	National	Washery		2	Scranton	Lackawanna	North American Coal Co.	162,328	D&H	0	167,248	246	23
1901	National	Colliery	Shaft	2	Scranton	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	116,283	DL&W	0	134,649	168	393
1902	National	Washery		2	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	North American Coal Co.	86,338	D&H	0	91,899	167	33
1902	National	Colliery	Shaft	2	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	51,792	DL&W	0	65,608	96	390
1903	National	Washery		4	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	North American Coal Co.	47,759	D&H	0	52,244	107	28
1903	National	Colliery	Shaft	4	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	102,661	DL&W	0	117,678	156	215
1904	National	Colliery	Shaft	4	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	William Connell & Co.	103,820	DL&W	0	122,468	151	269
1905	National	Colliery	National Shaft / Meadow Brook Tunnel	4	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	112,392	DL&W	0	132,632	155	544
1906	National	Colliery	National Shaft / Meadow Brook Tunnel	4	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	69,218	DL&W	0	88,482	97	565
1907	National	Colliery	National Shaft / Meadow Brook Tunnel	4	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	208,845	DL&W	0	231,809	245	684
1908	National	Colliery	National Shaft / Meadow Brook Tunnel	4	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	257,596	DL&W	0	284,297	256	682
1909	National	Colliery	National Shaft / National Tunnel / Meadow Brook Tunnel	4	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	240,273	DL&W	0	266,852	226	659
1910	National	Colliery	Shaft / Tunnel	4	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	249,010	DL&W	0	268,974	234	661
1911	National	Colliery	Shaft / Drift	4	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	272,953	DL&W	0	291,973	280	702
1912	National	Colliery	Shaft	4	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	260,988	DL&W	0	280,214	257	714
1913	National	Colliery	Shaft / Drift / Slope	4	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	276,676	DL&W	0	293,501	291	700
1914	National	Colliery	Shaft / Drift (2) / Slope	4	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	295,237	DL&W	0	314,116	269	717
1915	National	Colliery	Shaft / Manway / Drift (2) / Slope	4	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	296,984	DL&W	0	312,996	236	758
1916	National	Colliery	Shaft / Slope / Drift	5	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	297,013	DL&W	0	315,147	264	719
1917	National	Colliery		5	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	328,317	DL&W	0	347,492	301	807
1918	National	Colliery	Shaft / Drift	5	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	299,490	DL&W	0	323,852	291	607
1919	National	Colliery		5	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	256,529	DL&W	0	276,538	254	642
1920	National	Colliery		5	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	230,166	DL&W	0	255,387	281	637
1921	National	Colliery		5	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Glen Alden Coal Co.	220,472	DL&W	0	246,387	239	611
1922	National	Colliery		5	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Glen Alden Coal Co.	8,681	DL&W	0	10,530	10	611	Abandoned.
1934	National	Colliery		5	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Glen Alden Coal Co.	0		0	0			Not operating.
1945	National	Stripping		5	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	1,372		0	1,520	82	4
1945	National	Bank		5	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Sullivan Trail Coal Co.	37,662		0	45,768	198	7
1947	National	Stripping		5	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Schrader Bros.	2,570		0	2,912	145	3	Coal prepared at Moffat Breaker.
1948	National	Stripping		5	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Schrader Bros.	4,908		0	5,612	296	6	Coal prepared at Moffat Breaker.
1949	National	Stripping		5	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	6,352		0	7,225	262	6	Coal prepared at Moffat Breaker.
1952	National	Stripping		5	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	10,569		0	11,039	76	7	Coal prepared at Baker Breaker.
1953	National	Mine		5	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	169		22	232	135	25	Mine fire.
1953	National	Stripping		5	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	955		121	1,308	36	0
1957	National	Stripping		5	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	3,787		933	5,241	281	15	Coal prepared at Moffat Breaker.
1958	National	Stripping		5	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	1,672		249	2,947	126	12	Discontinued operations during July. Coal prepared at Bolands and Taylor breakers.
1965	National	Bank		10	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Coalbrook Sales Co.. Inc.	0	Truck¹	1,092	1,092	85	3	Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
1966	National	Bank		13	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Laflin Heights Coal Co.	0	Truck¹	2,519	2,519	39	1	All coal shipped unprepared to PP&L.

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