Taylor Breaker
Taylor Breaker
| Photographer/Illustrator | Year | Repository |
|---|---|---|
| Bunnell | 1907 | Syracuse University Library |
Brief Chronology of Mining Developments
Production Statistics Table
| Year | Month | Day | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1854 | - | - | lands conveyed by Moses Taylor, New York banker, to the Union Iron and Coal Company |
| 1856 | - | - | three shafts had been sunk with a combined production capacity of 100,000 tons per annum |
| 1857 | - | - | start of breaker rebuilding |
| 1857 | - | - | first shipments from Union Iron and Coal Company breaker |
| 1857 | - | - | fire destroyed the breaker |
| 1858 | - | - | mine abandoned after preliminary work on rebuilding breaker |
| 1861 | - | - | lands conveyed to Percy Pyne by Sheriff Van Loon |
| 1866 | - | - | lands conveyed to Steuben Coal Company at a price not exceeding $300,000 |
| 1867 | Aug | - | Taylor shaft first opened |
| 1868 | Sep | 18th | first regular shipments from Taylor breaker |
| 1902 | Jul | - | start of production from washery |
| 1910 | - | - | construction of new concrete breaker |
Production Statistics Table
| Year | Current Name | Tonnage Mined | Tonnage Shipped | Employees | Days Worked | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1857 | Union Iron and Coal Company | - | 3798 | - | - | Union Iron and Coal Company |
| 1858 | Union Iron and Coal Company | 0 | 0 | - | - | Union Iron and Coal Company |
| 1859 | Union Iron and Coal Company | 0 | 0 | - | - | Union Iron and Coal Company |
| 1860 | Union Iron and Coal Company | 0 | 0 | - | - | Union Iron and Coal Company |
| 1861 | Union Iron and Coal Company | 0 | 0 | - | - | Union Iron and Coal Company |
| 1862 | Mine Abandoned | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1863 | Mine Abandoned | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1864 | Mine Abandoned | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1865 | Mine Abandoned | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1866 | Taylor | - | - | - | - | Steuben Coal Company |
| 1867 | Taylor | - | - | - | - | Steuben Coal Company |
| 1868 | Taylor | - | - | - | - | Steuben Coal Company |
| 1869 | Taylor | - | - | - | - | Nanticoke Coal and Iron Company |
| 1870 | Taylor | - | - | - | - | Nanticoke Coal and Iron Company |
| 1871 | Taylor | - | - | - | - | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1872 | Taylor Drift | - | - | 33 | - | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1872 | Taylor Shaft | 159989 | - | 281 | - | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1873 | Taylor Colliery | 159433 | - | 449 | - | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1874 | Taylor Shaft | 124754 | - | 300 | - | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1875 | Taylor Drift | - | - | - | - | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1875 | Taylor Shaft | 157456 | - | 303 | - | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1876 | Taylor Shaft and Drift | 103906 | 99406 | 351 | 149.5 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1877 | Taylor Shaft | 90073 | - | 357 | 130.5 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1878 | Taylor Shaft and Slope | 102398 | - | 353 | 152.5 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1879 | Taylor Shaft and Drift | 175837 | - | 383 | 266 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1880 | Taylor Shaft and Drift | 116845 | - | 379 | 170 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1881 | Taylor Shaft and Drift | 149358 | - | 366 | 228.25 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1882 | Taylor Shaft | 153846 | - | 374 | 236 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1883 | Taylor Shaft and Drift | 149787 | - | 403 | - | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1884 | Taylor Shaft and Drift | 124118 | - | 416 | 175.5 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1885 | Taylor | 150603 | 143550 | 438 | 184.5 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1886 | Taylor Shaft | 186714 | 185732 | 454 | 209 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1887 | Taylor Shaft and Drift | 190120 | 183242 | 455 | 210.8 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1888 | Taylor Shaft | 221010 | 208864 | 472 | 231.2 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1889 | Taylor | 174356 | 162593 | 459 | 163.7 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1890 | Taylor | 190176 | 178333 | 448 | 196 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1891 | Taylor | 183004 | 172107 | 449 | 194.8 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1892 | Taylor | 180774 | 164904 | 440 | 182.1 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1893 | Taylor Shaft and Drift | 182248 | 171985 | 448 | 189.3 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1894 | Taylor Shaft and Mine | 168871 | 157962 | 453 | 160 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1895 | Taylor Shaft and Drift | 197878 | 185477 | 460 | 193.6 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1896 | Taylor Shaft, Slope and Drift | 153597 | 141672 | 453 | 148.4 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1897 | Taylor | 199620 | 185612 | 461 | 185.4 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1898 | Taylor Shaft | 211022 | 197825 | 449 | 183.8 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1899 | Taylor | 264631 | 249833 | 517 | 180 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1900 | Taylor | 265975 | 248315 | 614 | 157 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1901 | Taylor | 282174 | 258869 | 649 | 205 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |
| 1902 | Taylor | 202451 | 157745 | 640 | 132 | Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad |