Leggetts Creek Breaker
Leggetts Creek Breaker
| Photographer/Illustrator | Year | Repository |
|---|---|---|
| Horgan | 1915 | Anthracite Heritage Museum |
Brief Chronology of Mining Developments
Production Statistics Table
| Year | Month | Day | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1863 | Feb | 17th | Board of Managers approve an appropriation of $30,000 for shaft sinking |
| 1864 | Feb | 16th | Further appropriations approved - $75,000 for mine construction work and $13,000 to begin construction of a branch railroad to the mine |
| 1865 | May | 2nd | Final appropriations made - $70,000 to complete mine construction and $15,000 for the branch railroad |
| 1872 | - | - | The double breaker could prepare about 500 tons per day and was built directly over the shaft, which was the main mine opening |
| 1872 | - | - | The shaft was 340 ft deep to the G Vein |
Production Statistics Table
| Year | Current Name | Tonnage Mined | Tonnage Shipped | Employees | Days Worked | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1866 | Leggetts Creek (in with Von Storch) | - | - | - | - | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1867 | Leggetts Creek | - | 76050 | - | - | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1868 | Leggetts Creek (in with Von Storch) | - | - | - | - | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1869 | Leggetts Creek | - | - | - | - | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1870 | Leggetts Creek | - | - | - | - | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1871 | Leggetts Creek | - | - | - | - | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1872 | Leggetts Creek Colliery | 162028 | - | 352 | - | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1873 | Leggetts Creek Colliery | 136281 | - | 359 | - | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1874 | Leggetts Creek Shaft | 136267 | - | 412 | - | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1875 | Leggetts Creek | 169300 | - | 390 | - | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1876 | Leggett's Creek Shaft | 87148 | 84523 | 406 | 134.5 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1877 | Leggetts Creek Shaft | 91381 | - | 387 | 152 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1878 | Leggetts Creek Shaft | 112379 | - | 415 | 142.5 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1879 | Leggetts Creek | 120379 | - | 303 | 180.5 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1880 | Leggetts Creek | 141391 | - | 346 | 185.25 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1881 | Leggetts Creek | 137289 | - | 362 | 211.25 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1882 | Leggett's Creek Shaft | 154398 | - | 379 | 235 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1883 | Leggetts Creek | 163434 | - | 432 | 239.75 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1884 | Leggetts Creek Shaft | 133532 | - | 412 | 198 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1885 | Leggetts Creek | 158417 | 147462 | 415 | 182.5 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1886 | Leggett's Creek | 165462 | 152676 | 464 | 193 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1887 | Leggetts Creek Shaft | 193042 | 179105 | 448 | 238.3 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1888 | Leggetts Creek Shaft | 173126 | 160702 | 428 | 222.5 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1889 | Leggetts Creek | 187831 | 164217 | 467 | 232.5 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1890 | Leggetts Creek | 186417 | 171424 | 461 | 213.25 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1891 | Leggetts Creek | 180065 | 171852 | 377 | 220 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1892 | Leggetts Creek | 207983 | 188805 | 508 | 243.25 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1893 | Leggetts Creek | 226157 | 203185 | 496 | 224.25 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1894 | Leggetts Creek | 199742 | 196778 | 506 | 185.5 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1895 | Leggetts Creek | 236093 | 232510 | 505 | 227.75 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1896 | Leggetts Creek | 214408 | 211240 | 523 | 207.75 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1897 | Leggett's Creek | 218749 | 215294 | 522 | 206 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1898 | Leggett's Creek | 221378 | 195762 | 335 | 190.25 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1899 | Leggetts Creek | 211865 | 179221 | 537 | 192.75 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1900 | Leggetts Creek | 207610 | 178042 | 553 | 171.5 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1901 | Leggetts Creek | 311312 | 275406 | 649 | 226.5 | Delaware and Hudson |
| 1902 | Leggetts Creek | 190000 | 147709 | 687 | 131.75 | Delaware and Hudson |