Box 0275.01

Scope and Contents 1892 March 18 from Thomas W. Hulme (Lehigh Valley Rail Road Co. Real Estate Dept.) (typed note) "Mr. I. W. Morris informs me that there is an abstract of title in book form similar to the one in the possession of this department for the title to the lands of the New York Middle Coal Field and Railroad Company for the Treverton and Russell and Beebe lands. These two books are in the possession of the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company but are accessible to parties representing the...

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1899 August 8 and 11 (exchange of letters and telegrams between) Lehigh Valley Rail Road Co., Henry S. Drinker (handwritten note), Thomas W. Hulme re: Agreement between Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Co., Lehigh Valley Coal Co. and Mineral Rail Road and Mining Company.

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1908 December 10 to S. D. Warriner (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) (typed letter) from Lehigh Valley Coal Co. re: Russell & Beebee lands (LVC Co. says it acquired these lands by two deeds dated June 2, 1873 from Asa Packer.)

Scope and Contents 1909 January 20 Lehigh Valley Rail Road Co. Real Estate Dept. Copy of Resolution of Directors of Lehigh Valley Coal Co. 1909 January 22 to J. F. Schaperkotter from L. D. Smith (New York) re" Certified copy of resolution adopted January 20 (copy attached) 1909 January 27 to J. F. Schaperkotter from George H. Foster (New York) re: Resolution prohibiting further sales of permanent leases of surface coal Lands referred to J. W. Hoffman (Hazelton) District Real Estate Agent 1909 January 30 to...

Scope and Contents 1830 February 25 Samuel Morgan application for 300 unimproved acres of land adjoining James Jenkins on the South, John C. Boyd on the East and John Brady on the West in Shamokin Township, a testimonial dated June 19, 1871 from Surveyor General's Office is attached. 1830 February 25 Warrant Samuel Morgan 1830 April 24 Deed Samuel Morgan and Jeremiah Brown 1830 May 4 Patent Jeremiah Brown 1830 May 4 Pennsylvania Commonwealth Patent Jeremiah Brown (measuring 32.5 x 50 cm...

Scope and Contents 1871 September 29 John B. Douty to I. W. Morris (handwritten note) re: Douty agreement to sell his one half interest in Thompson tract 1880 August 3 Letters of administration on the estate of Michael Thompson late of Barry Township granted unto Mary Matilda Thompson 1896 April 13 to W. A. Lathrop, General Superintendent, Lehigh Valley Coal Co. from Will H. Carter. Land Agent (Mahanoy City) re: Dower on the Thompson Tract as requested by I. W. Morris (three typed pages) ...

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1900 December 11 Deed from Lehigh Valley Coal Company to Reuben Keiser ` (two typed copies) 1903 January 30 Extract from letter of Will H. Carter, Land Agent, Lehigh Valley Coal Co. to S. D. Warriner, General Superintendent, L.V.C. Co. (two typed copies)

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1886 February 20 to Fred Mercur (Wilkes Barre) from Will H. Carter (Mahanoy City) Letter re: Sarah Reese Tract eastern portion known as Lehigh Valley Coal Co. Brown lands, Mineral R.R. & Mining Co. have been paying taxes on it under warrant of Sarah Reese. (typed letter, on back in pencil handwriting a note to I. W. Morris from Fred Mercur dated 1886 February 22 saying to check on this as the company does not want to pay taxes on someone elses land)