Pettebone (Peach Orchard)

Pettebone (Peach Orchard)
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Year	Operation Name	Type	Opening	District	City	County	Company Name	Railroad Shipments (tons)	Railroad to Mine	Total Production (tons)	Days Worked	Employees	Notes
1882	Pettebone	Colliery	Shaft	Middle	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	0	DL&W¹	0			New shaft just started. Location may be called Dorrancetown until 1921, however, location from inspection reports are used.
1883	Pettebone	Colliery	Shaft	Middle	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	0	DL&W¹	0			Started digging new shaft April 1883; 80 feet of probable 1,000 feet completed.
1884	Pettebone	Colliery	Shaft	Middle	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	0	DL&W¹	0			Digging new shaft, 300 feet of probable 1,080 feet completed.
1885	Pettebone	Colliery	Shaft	2	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	0	DL&W¹	0		52	Not shipping coal yet.
1886	Pettebone	Colliery	Shaft	2	Kingston Twp.	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	0	DL&W¹	0		39	Has not started to ship coal yet.
1887	Pettebone	Colliery	Shaft	2	Kingston Twp.	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	0	DL&W¹	0		90	Did not ship coal in 1887.
1888	Pettebone	Colliery	Shaft	2	Kingston Twp.	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	0	DL&W¹	0		54
1889	Pettebone	Colliery	Shaft	2	Kingston Twp.	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	523	DL&W¹	2,033		73
1890	Pettebone	Colliery	Shaft	2	Kingston Twp.	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	444	DL&W¹	5,992		122
1891	Pettebone	Colliery	Shaft	3	Kingston Twp.	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	64,332	DL&W¹	75,645	206	310
1892	Pettebone	Colliery	Shaft	3	Kingston Twp.	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	106,071	DL&W¹	127,534	200	403
1893	Pettebone	Colliery	Shaft	3	Kingston Twp.	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	68,260	DL&W¹	79,787	106
1894	Pettebone	Colliery	Shaft	3	Kingston Twp.	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	6,580	DL&W¹	8,100	32	241
1895	Pettebone	Colliery	Shaft	3	Kingston Twp.	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	85,156	DL&W¹	93,915	166	368
1896	Pettebone	Colliery	Shaft	3	Kingston Twp.	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	97,832	DL&W¹	107,240	136	410
1897	Pettebone	Colliery	Shaft	3	Kingston Twp.	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	140,616	DL&W¹	150,184	156	529
1898	Pettebone	Colliery	Shaft	3	Kingston Twp.	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	222,831	DL&W	233,065	191	614
1899	Pettebone	Colliery	Shaft	3	Kingston Twp.	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	230,475	DL&W	249,701	182	716
1900	Pettebone	Colliery	Shaft	3	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	268,678	DL&W	294,661	180	716
1901	Pettebone	Colliery	Shaft	3	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	310,141	DL&W	335,765	200	741
1902	Pettebone	Colliery	Shaft	3	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	116,175	DL&W	130,171	80	695
1903	Pettebone	Colliery	Shaft	6	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	242,229	DL&W	270,788	168	636
1903	Pettebone	Washery		6	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	7,399	DL&W	9,336	20	23
1904	Pettebone	Colliery	Shaft	6	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	185,372	DL&W	236,546	178	611
1904	Pettebone	Washery		6	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	12,550	DL&W	13,495	63	26
1905	Pettebone	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft	6	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	156,742	DL&W	167,784	159	488
1906	Pettebone	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft	8	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	84,423	DL&W	111,583	98	325
1906	Pettebone	Washery		8	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	40,082	DL&W	41,738	153	18
1907	Pettebone	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / Pettebone Shaft	8	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	26,070	DL&W	39,452	43	179
1907	Pettebone	Washery		8	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	40,755	DL&W	40,755		26
1908	Pettebone	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft	8	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	43,808	DL&W	67,771	57	201
1909	Pettebone	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft	8	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	27,635	DL&W	42,594	33	219
1910	Pettebone	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft	8	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	5,253	DL&W	5,273	33	155
1911	Pettebone	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft	8	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	94,884	DL&W	94,894	294	293
1912	Pettebone	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft	8	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	93,779	DL&W	93,786	250	289
1913	Pettebone	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft	8	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	124,143	DL&W	124,147	282	312
1914	Pettebone	Colliery	No. 3 Shaft (sinking shaft) / No. 4 Shaft (sinking shaft)	7	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	0	DL&W	0		92	New mine (Shafts 3 & 4) also known as Peach Orchard linked via narrow gauge railway.
1914	Pettebone	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft	8	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	119,860	DL&W	119,860	253	317
1915	Pettebone	Colliery	No. 3 Shaft / No. 4 Shaft	7	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	18,340	DL&W	20,690	84	132	Peach Orchard Mine.
1915	Pettebone	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft	8	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	97,397	DL&W	103,525	212	328
1916	Pettebone	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft / No. 3 Shaft / No. 4 Shaft	9	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	189,615	DL&W	219,124	279	572
1917	Pettebone	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft / No. 3 Shaft / No. 4 Shaft	9	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	385,132	DL&W	399,581	319	738
1918	Pettebone	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft / No. 3 Shaft / No. 4 Shaft	10	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	396,610	DL&W	419,049	337	813
1919	Pettebone	Colliery		10	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	478,367	DL&W	527,596	289	879
1920	Pettebone	Colliery		10	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.	521,870	DL&W	578,198	299	863
1921	Pettebone	Colliery		10	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Coal Co.	611,628	DL&W	679,866	295	946
1922	Pettebone	Colliery		10	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Coal Co.	348,492	DL&W	388,507	162	968
1923	Pettebone	Colliery		10	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Coal Co.	627,846	DL&W	680,280	289	916
1924	Pettebone	Colliery		10	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Coal Co.	599,646	DL&W	664,849	291	1004
1925	Pettebone	Colliery		10	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Coal Co.	354,736	DL&W	404,768	197	1247
1926	Pettebone	Colliery		10	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Coal Co.	528,442	DL&W	569,257	256	1232
1927	Pettebone	Colliery		10	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Coal Co.	462,401	DL&W	515,203	253	1193
1928	Pettebone	Colliery		10	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Coal Co.	451,733	DL&W	497,137	249	1168
1929	Pettebone	Colliery		10	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Coal Co.	364,308	DL&W	402,611	227	1141
1930	Pettebone	Colliery		10	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Coal Co.	334,581	DL&W	376,459	210	1157
1931	Pettebone	Colliery		10	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Coal Co.	0		0		28	Idle.
1948	Pettebone	Bank		11	Kingston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Cardoni & Nardone	7,423		7,423	23	5	Coal prepared at No. 14 and Miners Mills breakers.

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