Lehigh Valley Coal Co. and Susquehanna River Car’s Island , 1906-1911
Scope and Contents
1900-1901 L.V.R.R. and L.V. Coal companies, Susquehanna River islands 1900 November 22 Lehigh Valley Rail Road Co. (Philadelphia) Real Estate Dept. (Note re: Maps required to complete record files in R.R. Dep't) 1901 August 21 Notes Relative to Lehigh Valley Coal Company Titles – A. T. Beckwith (six typed sheets listings various tracts of lands and owners with envelope) 1906-1911 Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Company & Susquehanna River islands Lehigh Valley Coal Co. and Lehigh Valley Railroad Co. 1906 March 4 Copy of DEED J. Miles Reed and Sarah A. Reed, his wife. To The Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre Coal Company and others. Release as to Island In Susquehanna River, Montour County 1906 March 23 Copy of DEED Elizabeth Haughawout, Widow, W. B. Carr, Jr. and J. C. Carr and wife To The Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre Coal Company and others. Release as to Carr's Island in Susquehanna River (envelope) 1906 March 23 Copy DEED between Thomas Elmes and wife, Sarah J. parties of the first part and The Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre Coal Company; The Cross Creek Coal Co.; The Lehigh Valley Coal Co.; Charles M. Dodson, Truman M. Dodson, John Fritz, F. C. Stout, E. L. Bullock, Samuel Adams, Abraham S, Schropp, Weston Dodson, Coxe Brothers & Co., A. S. Van Wickle, G. B. Markle and Co.; C. Pardee and Co.; Pardee Sons and Co.; Pardee Brothers and Co.; Hazle Mountain Coal Co.; and Black Creek Coal Co. land commonly known as "Clark's Island." 1906 March 23 to May 15 Lehigh Valley Railroad Co. Real Estate Dept. List of Papers on File: four lists 1908 May 15 Lehigh Valley Railroad Co. Real Estate Dept. List of Papers on File: Agreement L.V.C.Co. with Anthracite Brewing Company 1908 May 15 AGREEMENT The Lehigh Valley Coal Company with Anthracite Brewing Company re: Coal beneath the surface of certain lands at Mt. Carmel, Northumberland Co., Pa. (envelope) 1909 February 6 to G. H. Foster (Real Estate Agent, New York City) from S. D. Warriner (General Manager, Lehigh Valley Coal Co., Wilkes-Barre) re: "no map covering the releases in the coal dirt cases, Susquehanna River Islands." (typed letter) 1911 July 6 Riffert et al v. The Lehigh Valley Coal Co. No. 326 January Term 1910 Appeal from Court of Common Pleas of Northumberland County. Opinion - A verdict for the defendent (three copies of Opinion and envelope) 1915 documents regarding School District of Mount Carmel and Lehigh Valley Coal Company (with envelope) 1915 June 22 Deed The School District of the Township of Mt. Carmel, North- umberland Co. to The Lehigh Valley Coal Company (three copies) 1915 June 28 Deed between The Lehigh Valley Coal Co. and the Mount Carmel Township School District composing 10,000 s.ft. (two copies) 1915 December 29 Deed The Lehigh Valley Coal Company to School District of Mt. Carmel Borough Conveying 1152 square feet of surface parts of Lots 1 and 2, Block 21, Locust Mtn. (two copies and envelope) Empty envelope "L.V. Coal Co. 130 Title Lease May 11, 1915 The Lehigh Valley Coal Company to Susquehanna Coal Company Covering 76 acres of land in Mt. Carmel Township, Pa. Also consent of New York & Middle Coal Field R.R. & Coal Company, dated May 20, 1915 Original & 2 copies Filed Under Tract No. 131 Lessee" 1923 September 1 Title from James Morgan to Lehigh Valley Coal Co. received payment of $200. For discharge from a broken silt pipe line leading from Sayre Colliery (two copies and one envelope) 1923 December 20 Empty envelope "L.V. Coal Co. 130 Title Deed The Lehigh Valley Coal Company to Lehigh Valley Railroad Company Right of Way In Counties of Luzerne, Carbon, Columbia, Northumberland and Schuylkill, Pa. Original & two copies. Deed June 23, 1936 Lehigh Valley Railroad Company to The Lehigh Valley Coal Company conveys 1701 Tons of coal in Mammoth Vein at Spring Mountain Colliery." 1934 February 1 Empty envelope "130 Lehigh Valley Coal Co. Siding A G R T. 7-20-07 with L.V.R.R. Co. at Mt Carmel Cancelled and replaced by agent Dated Feb. 1, 1934 LVRR Co LV Coal Co. & J.P. Muldowney (Mt. Carmel Brewery)" 1934 February 1 Empty envelope "130 L.V. Coal Co. Title Agreement Lehigh Valley Railroad Company The Lehigh Valley Coal Company and J. P. Muldowney (Mt. Carmel Brewery) providing for the ownership, maintenance and use of side track 545 feet in length, and concrete track pit upon lands of the Coal Company at Mount Carmel, Pa. (typed) Cancelled March 1947 cannot find original" (written in pencil) (Yellow "sticky note" attached saying "This envelope empty when received. J.R. Williamson") 1937 Documents from Lehigh Valley Coal Company and Mt. Carmel 1937 April 30 DEED Lehigh Valley Coal Company to Independent Citizens Club of Mt. Carmel 1937 April 30 DEED L.V. Coal Co. and St. Michael's Russian Orthodox Brotherhood of Mount Carmel 1937 April 30 DEED L.V.Coal Co. and Stephen Jepko 1937 July 12 DEED L.V. Coal Co. and George E. Boyer and Kathleen Boyer 1937 December 4 DEED L.V. Coal Co. and Independent Oil Company, Inc. of Pennsylvania 1939 July 24 DEED L.V. Coal Co. and J. C. Reiner 1939 October 13 DEED L.V. Coal Co. and John Morack Empty envelope 1939 December 21 "130 130 L.V. Coal Co. Deed The Lehigh Valley Coal Company to Western Middle Field Coal Company (Copy in Title File 120-121)" Empty envelope 1962 PECA Coal Company documents re: Lehigh Valley Coal Co. 1962 April 1 Supplement to Mining Lease Lehigh Valley Coal Co. and PECA Coal Company (two copies – each copy includes three maps) 1962 June 11 to Albert G. Peca (Mahanoy City) from H.S. Weatherholt (Wilkes- Barre) (typed letter) re: Mining Lease dated May 1, 1953 oral request by Albert Peca and Angelo Peca to cancel as of May 31, 1962 Supplement To Mining Lease dated April 1, 196 2 1962 July 1 Agreement and Release by and between Albert Peca and Angelo Peca/ PECA Coal Co. (Mahanoy City) and Lehigh Valley Coal Co.
Dates
- Creation: 1906-1911
Creator
- From the Collection: Lehigh Valley Rail Road Company (Organization)
- From the Collection: Delano Land Company Agent (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection housed remotely. Users need to contact 24 hours in advance.
Extent
From the Collection: 4 Linear Feet (4 boxes, 2 linear feet ; 1 flat box 2 linear feet )
Language of Materials
English
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