Lehigh Valley Railroad Land Documents

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.

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.

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 includes impressed seal) Monies paid by Samuel Morgan for lands by John C.

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) 1896 April 17 to I. W. Morris (General Land Agent Lehigh Valley Coal Co) from W. H.

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)

1888 July 6 to W. A. Lathrop (Wilkes-Barre) from Will H. Carter (Mahanoy City) (four typed pages) re: interference between surveys under warrants to Reese and Pritchard delay in examination due to Mercur's death and no being furnished any papers to examine points for Triennial Assessment. Mentions 1878 determination on Peter Sassaman tract, 1831 payment of Taxes on Jeremiah Brown lands. 1888 July 6 Report on Interference of Sarah Reese & Wm Pritchard Brown Lands by Will H.

1888 June 28 from S. P. Wolverton Report on Interference of William Pritchard and Sarah Reese Tracts. (Report indicates that Pritchard made a survey dated February 7, 1785 involving George Coldrain and William Sheed land. Sarah Reese survey was made April 29, 1793 involving William Ball, George Coldrain, William Tomlinson and Daniel Reese. Tomlinson survey made in 1773). 1888 June 28 to Israel W. Morris from S. P.

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)

1921 June 28 Agreement re: damage to railroad tracks due to coal mining (three copies of three typed pages and one map each copy)

1921 July 25 Agreement re: overhead wire crossing and undergrade pipe crossing in connection with proposed timber yard at Park Colliery, Pa. Original (six typed pages and one map and envelope) Document marked CANCELLED Mar 17 1933 L.V.R.R. Co.

1920 October 5 Agreement re: wrought iron water pipe under track at M.P. 160 on main line of M&H Division Park Place Map No. 5049 (one map) (two copies � one copy is marked CANCELLED Nov 28 1932)

1957 October 16 Right of Entry and Release Peca Coal Company to Common- wealth of Pennsylvania re: drainage facilities on Primrose Colliery (two page document attached to following) 1959 August 22 Agreement re: Flood Control and Mine Drainage Program to be installed at Primrose Colliery, Schuylkill County (six typed pages and envelope)

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)

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 Block 45(two copies) 1898 October ? Deed New York and Middle Coal Field Railroad and Coal Co.

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

1900 December 11 Deed The Lehigh Valley Coal Company to Reuben Keiser

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.

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 George H. Foster (New York), Real Estate Agent from J. W.

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.

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.)

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

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.

1820 February 14 Deed Joseph Swallow & wife to William Day Pt. Lot 55 Filed 28 October 1851 Tax paid by V. L. Maxwell Esq. 50

1892 August Statement for Beaver Meadow due to L.V.R.R. dated Sept. 26, 1892 Drifton (four pages) 1892 September Statement dated Oct. 25, 1892 lessee: Philadelphia & Reading R.R. from L.V.R.R. Beaver Meadow (four pages) 1892 October Statement dated November 25 (as previous) 1892 November Statement dated December 26 (as previous) 1892 December Statement dated January 25 (as previous except attached is a receipt with Coxe Brothers & Co. crossed out and replaced with The Cross Creek Coal Co. dated December 27, 1892.