COAL MINES OF NORTHERN PERRY COUNTY. 897 
At Isaac Denny’s bank, in this section, the upper coal (No. 6) has 
the structure shown below: 
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STRUCTURE OF MIDDLE KITTANNING COALW?26) 
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In Section 19, the Lower Kittanning coal, No. 5, is worked on 
Adam Acker’s farm, as is also the Middle Kittanning, No.6. The latter 
measures 4 feet 7 inches, of which 15 to 18 inches belong to the bone 
coal of the roof. The lower seam is 35 feet below the upper. Its 
quality is shown in the following analysis of the seam, as sampled by 
Mr. E. C. Downerd for the Survey : 
Lower Kittanning Coal, Section 19, Clayton—Adam Acker’s Mine (Lord). 
Moisture.... A PA AR Gd Ot NCU IER IRR AUR ORR CL UK eld 79. NS tes ee 6.04. 
WOE Gorn OMT ONS TATRKETE G5560 00060000000 08000 0005000000 DOSCCAOOOC OF ABOOOSOnaBHEE 42.66 
PX AUCAT HO Myre teer er cos ciswseo tess cones onesie naceeesusGeee cls babs voeoviiescessceee 45.55 
INEID Sace doce ec do BeBe OS iCCO SCO CSO COSC HENNE AC APPNHIAS ah tno 4 EMAIL orean a 5.75 
ERG Bete een ren erate eR tele Siarcrall“g elses he tate Mera NRC ag Sea meu uie si dlecbeese 100.00 
Sunll pobneryereee ce senecstantemcteceecaiascvesesc ss opiliancuaiesdecucewelecseetlevsiceedetecscsblens oie 1.92 
A considerable part of the coal supply of Reading township is: 
obtained from these banks, the balance being derived from the four 
south-eastern sections of Reading, viz., Sections 25, 26, 35, 36, through 
which the Kittanning coals extend, occupying less than 1,000 acres. 
In Section 29, at Mathew Clayton’s bank, the upper coal has the 
structure shown in the figure that follows: The eoal has long been: 
mined here: | 
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