Field Notebook: MD 1945a
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* (See F above) Rider measured where at maximum thickness in strip. It is often absent, usually a few inches of coal. 86(cont.) Altitude on black shale N 85° E, 6° E (taken near R.R. tracks.) This opening same as QS #5. Called. V.M. Stanton Mine. (See also 2nd Coal Report) ✓ 87. Coal mine - slope to Lower Bakerstown Connected underground with * 86. Probably included in QS #5. 88. Altitude on interbedded siltstone and fine sandstone N 38° W, 3° E. ✓ 89. Jason Wilburn opening in Harlem (QS. #35) Caved. Heading N 45° W. SE Marine fossils in shale on dump. ✓ 90. S. Mine in Upper Bakerstown. Abandoned. Coal overlain by silty claystone grading upward into sandstone (Salzburg) Direction of heading N 78° E. Probably same as QS #58, the Hooker Billmeyer mine. ✓ 91. Caved opening in Harlem. Marine fossils in shale on dump. Heading N 30° W. The Charles Ross mine - *43. of QS. was never much more than a prospect.