Box 0275.02

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...

Scope and Contents 1895 October 3 Deed Lehigh Valley Coal Co. to J. Ben Gould Lots 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10 Block 17 (two copies) 1895 October 3 Deed Lehigh Valley Coal Co. to P. J. Ferguson Block 15, Lots 1 & 5 Block 17 Parts Lots 1 & 2 Block 19 (two copies) 1895 November 4 Deed New York and Middle Coal Field Railroad and Coal Co. To P. J. Ferguson part Lots 1 & 2 and Lots 3 – 10 Block 19 and Block 21 1897 September 7 Deed Lehigh Valley Coal Co. to Mt. Carmel Township School District Western part of...

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1912 August 1 Agreement between Lehigh Valley Coal Company and Locust Mountain Water Company (two copies but only one copy has map) 1923 December 20 Lehigh Valley Coal Co. Titles 130, 134, 136, 150, 200, 210, 220, 226, 231, 300, 333, 360

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1905 December 13 Agreement between Lehigh Valley Railroad Co. and Lehigh Valley Coal Company (includes map of Wagon Road at Sayre Colliery) Envelope titled "131 L.V. Coal Co. Agreement December 30, 1905 Lehigh Valley Railroad Company and the Lehigh Valley Coal Company covering two private road crossings near Sayre Colliery, Mount Carmel Township, Northumberland County, Pa." Cancelled

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains approximately 384 documents (deeds, titles, indentures, correspondence and leases) for anthracite coal lands, 40 envelopes, 20 maps, two pamphlets, one photogravure, and one large colored "painting." In general, the items are dusty, stained, crumpled, and some are very fragile.The earliest date mentioned in the documents is 1773 (Tomlinson survey of land) referred to in a later dated deed to the most recent items from the Peca Coal Company dated 1962. The...