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Lee County Historical Production Figures |
| YEAR | SURFACE | UNDERGROUND | TOTAL |
| 1790 | - | 20 | 20 |
| 1794 | - | 20 | 20 |
| 1800 | - | 100 | 100 |
| 1801 | - | 100 | 100 |
| 1802 | - | 100 | 100 |
| 1803 | - | 200 | 200 |
| 1804 | - | 200 | 200 |
| 1805 | - | 300 | 300 |
| 1806 | - | 400 | 400 |
| 1807 | - | 500 | 500 |
| 1808 | - | 500 | 500 |
| 1809 | - | 600 | 600 |
| 1810 | - | 700 | 700 |
| 1811 | - | 800 | 800 |
| 1812 | - | 900 | 900 |
| 1813 | - | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| 1814 | - | 1,100 | 1,100 |
| 1815 | - | 1,200 | 1,200 |
| 1816 | - | 1,300 | 1,300 |
| 1817 | - | 1,400 | 1,400 |
| 1818 | - | 1,500 | 1,500 |
| 1819 | - | 1,600 | 1,600 |
| 1820 | - | 1,700 | 1,700 |
| 1821 | - | 1,800 | 1,800 |
| 1822 | - | 1,900 | 1,900 |
| 1823 | - | 2,000 | 2,000 |
| 1824 | - | 2,100 | 2,100 |
| 1825 | - | 2,200 | 2,200 |
| 1826 | - | 2,300 | 2,300 |
| 1827 | - | 2,400 | 2,400 |
| 1828 | - | 2,500 | 2,500 |
| 1829 | - | 2,600 | 2,600 |
| 1830 | - | 2,700 | 2,700 |
| 1831 | - | 2,800 | 2,800 |
| 1832 | - | 2,800 | 2,800 |
| 1833 | - | 2,900 | 2,900 |
| 1834 | - | 2,900 | 2,900 |
| 1835 | - | 3,000 | 3,000 |
| 1836 | - | 5,000 | 5,000 |
| 1837 | - | 6,500 | 6,500 |
| 1838 | - | 8,000 | 8,000 |
| 1839 | - | 7,000 | 7,000 |
| 1840 | - | 6,000 | 6,000 |
| 1841 | - | 6,300 | 6,300 |
| 1842 | - | 6,600 | 6,600 |
| 1843 | - | 6,900 | 6,900 |
| 1844 | - | 7,200 | 7,200 |
| 1845 | - | 7,500 | 7,500 |
| 1846 | - | 7,800 | 7,800 |
| 1847 | - | 8,100 | 8,100 |
| 1848 | - | 8,400 | 8,400 |
| 1849 | - | 8,700 | 8,700 |
| 1850 | - | 9,000 | 9,000 |
| 1851 | - | 9,300 | 9,300 |
| 1852 | - | 9,600 | 9,600 |
| 1853 | - | 9,900 | 9,900 |
| 1854 | - | 10,200 | 10,200 |
| 1855 | - | 10,500 | 10,500 |
| 1856 | - | 10,800 | 10,800 |
| 1857 | - | 11,100 | 11,100 |
| 1858 | - | 11,400 | 11,400 |
| 1859 | - | 11,700 | 11,700 |
| 1860 | - | 12,000 | 12,000 |
| 1866 | - | 12,000 | 12,000 |
| 1867 | - | 12,000 | 12,000 |
| 1868 | - | 12,000 | 12,000 |
| 1869 | - | 13,300 | 13,300 |
| 1870 | - | 14,600 | 14,600 |
| 1871 | - | 15,900 | 15,900 |
| 1872 | - | 17,200 | 17,200 |
| 1873 | - | 18,500 | 18,500 |
| 1874 | - | 19,800 | 19,800 |
| 1875 | - | 21,100 | 21,100 |
| 1876 | - | 22,400 | 22,400 |
| 1877 | - | 23,700 | 23,700 |
| 1878 | - | 25,000 | 25,000 |
| 1879 | - | 27,970 | 27,970 |
| 1880 | - | 27,473 | 27,473 |
| 1881 | - | 25,000 | 25,000 |
| 1882 | - | 26,000 | 26,000 |
| 1883 | - | 27,000 | 27,000 |
| 1884 | - | 20,000 | 20,000 |
| 1885 | - | 10,000 | 10,000 |
| 1889 | - | 48,703 | 48,703 |
| 1893 | - | 16,850 | 16,850 |
| 1894 | - | 49,527 | 49,527 |
| 1895 | - | 43,313 | 43,313 |
| 1896 | - | 9,847 | 9,847 |
| 1897 | - | 12,925 | 12,925 |
| 1898 | - | 9,440 | 9,440 |
| 1899 | - | 6,947 | 6,947 |
| 1900 | - | 13,604 | 13,604 |
| 1901 | - | 15,151 | 15,151 |
| 1902 | - | 30,346 | 30,346 |
| 1903 | - | 39,150 | 39,150 |
| 1904 | - | 54,800 | 54,800 |
| 1905 | - | 96,580 | 96,580 |
| 1906 | - | 79,067 | 79,067 |
| 1907 | - | 69,864 | 69,864 |
| 1908 | - | 92,533 | 92,533 |
| 1909 | - | 87,801 | 87,801 |
| 1910 | - | 72,431 | 72,431 |
| 1911 | - | 48,408 | 48,408 |
| 1912 | - | 45,024 | 45,024 |
| 1913 | - | 22,759 | 22,759 |
| 1914 | - | 4,870 | 4,870 |
| 1915 | - | 1,051 | 1,051 |
| 1916 | - | 6,623 | 6,623 |
| 1917 | - | 26,074 | 26,074 |
| 1918 | - | 57,705 | 57,705 |
| 1919 | - | 65,536 | 65,536 |
| 1920 | - | 66,736 | 66,736 |
| 1921 | - | 8,420 | 8,420 |
| 1922 | - | 99,600 | 99,600 |
| 1923 | - | 30,033 | 30,033 |
| 1924 | - | 4,974 | 4,974 |
| 1925 | - | 5,900 | 5,900 |
| 1926 | - | 26,498 | 26,498 |
| 1927 | - | 39,000 | 39,000 |
| 1929 | - | 5,500 | 5,500 |
| 1932 | - | 2,135 | 2,135 |
| 1933 | - | 9,474 | 9,474 |
| 1934 | - | 9,173 | 9,173 |
| 1935 | - | 11,210 | 11,210 |
| 1936 | - | 16,669 | 16,669 |
| 1937 | - | 9,086 | 9,086 |
| 1938 | - | 13,119 | 13,119 |
| 1939 | - | 15,182 | 15,182 |
| 1940 | - | 18,448 | 18,448 |
| 1941 | - | 28,022 | 28,022 |
| 1942 | - | 44,037 | 44,037 |
| 1943 | - | 19,043 | 19,043 |
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