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November,          Wednesday, 10                  1897
[from handwritten notes]
Temps +42[degree symbol]  and  Barometer 28.29 @ 7 3/a
[ditto]+44[degree symbol] [ditto] [ditto]28.29 @ 6pm
Cool, but pleasant -
Both Collieries worked 10 hour -        
  BMtn only 9 hours  Pump inside broke - no water in breaker
Last month we shipped 42000 tons, plus, this is
the largest tonnage ever shipped by this Company.
Vulcan shipped 22 1/2 thousand BMtn 19 1/2
Worked 22.6 and 22.7 days, Vulcan & Buck Mountain
respectively -
everything running smooth at Vulcan; ?
426 cars coal yesterday - 10 hours
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November,          Thursday, 11                   1897
[from handwritten notes]
Temps +46  and  Barometer 27.97 @ 7 3/a
[ditto]+42 [ditto] [ditto]28.12 @ 6pm 
Raining on and off all day -
Both Collieries worked 10 hours -
Vulcan ? 431 cars coal yesterday
Mr. Jones at Mauch Chunk to-day