Superintendents of the Cowgitz Mine
Queen Charlotte Coal Mining Company Limited Mine Superintendents.
The following is a partial listing gleasned from various records.
1865
Robinson took over as Superintendent in October
1866
Robinson till mid January
??? from mid-January on?
1867
John Landale arrived 24th November and left 8th December - for inspection report?
Unclear if he was acting as Superintendent.
1868
Superintendent unknown.
John Landale return date unknown: His 1868 Operations Report was written in August from Anchor Cove upon his apparent removal to Victoria that month.
1869
Superintendent uknown.
Mifflin Gibbs arrived as a contractor in January with 50 men to build a railway and wharves for shipping coal
???? Stayed till arrival of John Landale?
John Landale ?acting as Superintendent to November
1870
Mr Trounce ?acting as Superintendent overseeing construction of at least part of the tramway: Identified as ‘Inspector of Contracts’ by Russell.
Mr. Branch ?acting as Superintendent?
Thomas Russell as Superintendent from arrival in October
1871
Thomas Russell ’till departure in May when operations shut down.