Image Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents J. C. Hayden, Delano Land Co., L.V.R.R. Primrose Colliery, 1879-1884 1879 January 1 Articles of Agreement between Delano Land Co. and James C. Hayden of Jeanesville for lands known as the Daniel Hurley and William Dewart tracts (four colored map attached of L.V.R.R. Primrose Branch) 1884 July 1 Agreement between Delano Land Co. and Francis Robinson and James C. Haydon re: the January 1, 1879 agreement View Item
Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents Glendon Lease, 1879 1879 June 1 Articles of Agreement between Delano Land Company and James C. Hayden of Jeansville and Francis Robinson of New York trading as the J. C. Hayden & Co. View Item
Image Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents Memorandum of Contract with Price, 1865-1867 1865 October 16 Lyshon et al. purchase money $2900 divided thus: Abraham Price and Thomas & William Lyshon 1867 March 3 deed not delivered to H.B.W. but H.B.W. gives his check to Lyshon View Item
Image Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents 1882 and 1884 Documents, 1882-1884 1882 May 1 Tripartite Agreement between Francis Robinson and James C. Haydon with George H. Meyers, George John and Thomas Daugherty Re: Agreement made May 1,1880 Mammoth or Big Vein on property of Spring Mountain Coal Company until December 1, 1884 1884 November 19 Agreement between Lehigh Valley Coal Co. and George H. Myers, George John and Thomas Daugherty re: Mammoth Vein, Banks Township, Carbon County, Pa. (two copies) View Item
Image Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents 1868 Documents Spring Mountain Coal Company, 1868 1868 May 1 Indenture between Spring Mountain Coal Co. and James Vaughn, Jonah Reese, William Hughes Sr., Elias Evans, Thomas Booth, trustees of Welsh Congregational Church at Jeanesville, Pa. (three copies) 1868 May 1 Lease Spring Mountain Coal Co. to Welsh Congregationalist Church at Jeanesville (four copies) 1886 May 1 Lehigh Valley Railroad Company Real Estate Dept. List of Papers on File: Abst. Lease Spring Mtn Coal Co. to Welsh Congregationalist Church at Jeanesville View Item
Image Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents Coxe Brothers & Co. and Cross Creek Coal Co., 1892-1908 1892 January 22 from E.A. Oberrender (Cross Creek Collieries. Coxe Bro�s & Co. Drifton, Pa) to Thomas S. McNair (Agent L.V.R.R. Co. Hazleton) (typed letter) re: list of houses under ground rent lease from Cross Creek Coal Co. formerly under lease of L.V.R.R. (list attached) (two copies) 1892 April (pencil on yellow lined paper) list of house numbers Beaver Meadows 1892 July 9 from Cross Creek Colleries, Coxe Bros. & Co. (letterhead) to J. H. Loomis (Real Estate Agent, P. & R. R.R.) re: houses at Beaver Meadow and Thomas F. View Item
Image Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents 1896 and 1902 Documents, 1896-1903 1896 January 2 Lease Lehigh Valley Coal Company to J. C. Haydon north side of Lehigh Valley Railroad in Jeanesville known as Jeanesville Store 1896 January 2 Indenture between Lehigh Valley Coal Co. and J. C. Haydon (six pages and one map) (two copies of indenture) 1896 January 2 Lehigh Valley Railroad Company Real Estate Dept. List of Papers on File: Lehigh Valley Coal Co. to J. C. Haydon; Lease 7/1/1902 The Lehigh Valley Coal Co. to Jeanesville Iron Works Company Empty envelope 210 Lessor Lehigh Valley Coal Co., Jeanesville Two Leases to J.C. Haydon Jan. View Item
Image Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents Lehigh Valley Railroad Company documents, 1871-1909 (Six documents connected together by pin under a scrap piece of Lehigh Valley Rail Road Company, 303 Walnut Street, Philadelphia letterhead) 1871 June 5 to ? ? DeWitt from Henry A. Heiser (Henry A. Heiser's Sons, Bankers, No. 38 Wall St., New York letterhead) re: introduction to I. W. Morris who acts in the interest of Mr. Packer 1871 June 9 from J? Darling to Israel W. Morris (handwritten note) re: a receipt 1871June 10 receipt from Adams Express Company to I. W. Morris 1871 September ? From E. A. Packer to I. W. View Item
Image Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents Nine empty envelopes marked "Delano Leases" numbered in blue Crayon 3, 21, 24, 25, 26, 46, 47, 55, 56, 1864-1881 Envelope # 3 Term July 18, 1864 to July 1, 1879 Envelope # 26 Term Aug 21, 1876 Dec. 31, 1884 Envelope # 47 "Cancelled" Envelope # 56 Term Jan 19, 1869 Jan 1, 1881 View Item
Image Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents Report W. H. Carter Taxes on Treverton Lands, 1888 1888 November 18 Brief Notes of information concerning taxes on Two Bodies of Land situate in the Townships of Coal, Zerbe and Cameron, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania and known as the Russell & Beebe or Associate Lands and the Treverton Lands. (includes eight pages of single spaced typed text and four maps attached to text) View Item
Image Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents Delano Land Company and Mahanoy City Water Co., 1870-1879 1870 December ? Articles of Agreement between Delano Land Co. and Mahanoy City Water Co. re: water pipes laid on Delano lands to tap "Big Run" 1875 May 10 Articles of Agreement between Delano Land Co. and Mahanoy City Water Co. pipes laid on Delano lands to tap Big Run stream 1876 March 29 Copy of Agreement from the President of Delano Land Co. and Mahanoy City Water Co. which requests access to surplus fresh and pure water from time to time in the south branch of the Mahanoy Creek (three copies two handwritten and one typed) View Item
Image Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents Lewis A. Riley and Will H. Carter correspondence with Delano Land Co., 1875-1879 1875 October 23 to I. W. Morris from Lewis A. Riley, Eng. & Supt. Green Land Company (Ashland, Pa.) re: request for land by Mahanoy City Water Co. to build a reservoir above the Oak Hollow Colliery near the Morris Colliery. 1876 August 12 from Lewis A. Riley (Ashland) to Israel W. Morris re: no objection to the location of the reservoir 1877 November 19 from Lewis A. Riley (Ashland) to Israel W. Morris re: replacing lost sketch from previous. 1879 September 29 from Will H. Carter (agent for Delano Land Co.) to Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co. View Item
Image Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents Document 360-383, 1890 1890 January 8 Deed of Exchange between Lehigh Valley Coal Co. and Pennsylvania Coal Co. View Item
Image Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents The Pennsylvania Coal Company documents, 1864-1867 1864 January 19 Memorandum of Lease between New York and Pittston Coal Company and the Pennsylvania Coal Company - The Surface Vein 1867 October 3 Memorandum of Lease between New York and Pittston Coal Company and the Pennsylvania Coal Company The Stark Shaft Vein (both these Memoranda refer to an Act dated April 21, 1854) View Item
Image Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents Liens, Leases and Deeds, 1866-1869 1866 April 7 Stephen Bittenbinder vs. L. D Trevorton Coal Company owners Z. P. Boyer & Henry Thomas Mechanics Lien $382.80 1866 August Hood Bonbright & Co. vs. Z. P. Boyer Lien $1530.61 PAID 1868 October 1 Lehigh Valley Railroad Co. (Philadelphia) Lease to E. A. Packer and Z. P. Boyer all the estate except that leased to Z. P. Boyer and J. E. Rathbun by lease dated Aug 1, 1868 Lease for 15 years. 1870 December 8 Lease between Asa Packer and Franklin B. Gower leasors in a certain Indenture of Lease made Aug 1, 1869 between Asa Packer and Franklin B. View Item
Image Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents Delano Deeds, 1864-1879 1864 July 18 Agreement between Warren Delano Jr. his attorney Franklin H. Delano, William Gihon, John Tucker, Edward King and William Stevenson Trustees for the Delano Land Company of the first part and William F. Patterson and James Steel re: Primrose vein known as Daniel Hurley and John Lytle tracts 1869 January 19 Agreement between Warren Delano, William Gihon, Edward King, Joseph C. Hance and William Stevenson Trustees of the Delano Land Co. of the first part and Walter E. Cox, John W. Bedford, and David K. View Item
Image Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents Asa Packer Deeds, 1873-1878 1873 June 2 Deed Asa Packer and wife to The Green Land Company For certain Tracts and portions of Tracts of Land in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania $156,000. 1873 June 2 Deed Asa Packer and wife to The Green Land Company For certain Tracts and portions of Tracts of Land in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania $94,000 (both Packer Deeds measure 28.5 x 45 cm are of heavy quality paper handwritten with original signatures and filed in flat drawer) 1878 December 13 Lehigh Valley Railroad Company Real Estate Dept. List of Papers on File: Commis. Of Northumberland County to the L.V. View Item
Image Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents Henry S. Drinker correspondence (six pieces), 1899 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. View Item
Image Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents John Kyte documents, 1876-1877 1876 July 5 from Kyte & Collins (Mahanoy City) to Lewis Riley re: Beaver Run Colliery 1876 July 5 from Will H. Carter (Mahanoy City) to Lewis Riley re: Kyte property 1876 July 18 from William B. Wells (Pottsville) to W. H. Carter (Mahanoy City) Re: mortgage of Kyte 1876 July 19 re: Judgment Index of the Court of Common Pleas for the County of Schuylkill no Liens against John & Sophia Kyte 1876 August 24 Agreement between Delano Land Co. part of the first and John Kyte, James H. View Item
Image Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents Photogravure of John Trumbull's Signing of the Declaration of Independence. The original image, a 12 x 18 ft oil on canvas painting in the United States Capitol Rotunda, was created 1817-1819 by John Trumbull (1756-1843). A steel engraving of the Trumbull painting was made in 1823 by Asher B. Durand (1796-1883). The photogravure image was made after the steel engraving of the painting. Lehigh University has several versions of this image. This version indicates at lower right corner - Made by Photogravure & Color Co. N.Y. It measures 33.5 x 41 cm and possibly produced circa 1876 to 1918. View Item
Image Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents Lewis A. Riley and Will H. Carter correspondence with Delano Land Co., 1875-1879 1875 October 23 to I. W. Morris from Lewis A. Riley, Eng. & Supt. Green Land Company (Ashland, Pa.) re: request for land by Mahanoy City Water Co. to build a reservoir above the Oak Hollow Colliery near the Morris Colliery. 1876 August 12 from Lewis A. Riley (Ashland) to Israel W. Morris re: no objection to the location of the reservoir 1877 November 19 from Lewis A. Riley (Ashland) to Israel W. Morris re: replacing lost sketch from previous. 1879 September 29 from Will H. Carter (agent for Delano Land Co.) to Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co. View Item
Image Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents Patent from The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to John Richardson Patent View Item
Image Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents Valentine Brobst Tract Eastwick Hayes & Elliot, 1793-1873 1793 - 1873 (29 pages of handwritten notation. Includes Asa Packer land transfers) No Date (typed note) Notes in reference to titles to the various tracts comprising the coal lands of the L.V.R.R. Co. made by Edward Potts View Item
Image Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents Letter Henry Thomas to Asa Packer, 1868-1871 1868 October 1 Memorandum of a Lease Asa Packer (Mauch Chunk) and Henry Thomas (Harrisburg) of the first part and Elisha A. Packer (New York) and Zaccur P. Boyer (Pottsville) of the second part (measures 29.5 x 40 cm seven pages handwritten with original signatures filed in flat drawer) 1868 November 5 to Asa Packer from Henry Thomas (Philadelphia) re: Trevorton Estate View Item
