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Inventory of the Papers of the Virginia Iron, Coal & Coke Company: Folder IV, A-S


FOLDER IV. Bristol City Lots-Wise County, VA.
 

  1. General file containing letters and copies of deeds concerning lots owned but later sold by  V. I. C. C. on Commonwealth Avenue, Bristol, VA.

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  3. Plat of "George P. Smith Lot" on Commonwealth Avenue, Bristol, VA. Also copy of City Council order instructing Smith to alter fences erected on property.
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  4. File called maps - Bristol, VA. Containing following maps, plats, etc.

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    1. Large map of Homestead Co. and V. I. C. C. property sold. Dated May 28, 1920 contains numbering of all property as well as list of person buying property. Most recent sale Lot 733.

    2. Copy same map as C1 above most recent sale lot 736.

    3. Copy same map as C2 above.

    4. Large map labeled property of V. I. C. C.,, Bristol, TN-VA dated April 20, 1990.

    5. Map showing terminal of the VA and SW Railway, Bristol, VA. Dated May 16, 1906.

    6. Map labeled General Plan for Development of Highland Park, Bristol, VA. Dated April 1, 1925.

    7. Map labeled V. I. C. C. showing location of Commonwealth Ave., from: Mail St. to Euclid. Dated October 5, 1908.

    8. Undated map of area in Triangle between Commonwealth Ave., from: Main St. and Scranton St., Bristol, VA. (3 copies.)

    9. Small map labeled Homestead addition to Bristol, VA. Handwritten note saying "Revised 5-22-12."

    10. Large map labeled V. I. C. C. property Bristol, VA-TN, dated May 11, 1907 (update to C4 above.)

    11. Second copy of C7 above with penciled - in notes on certain tracts.

    12. Copy of 8 above with penciled - in notes on certain tracts.

    13. Undated map with "A. D. Reynolds, Tract 71, 72, Main St." Written in red pencil.

    14. Plat showing lines of property conveyed to R. B. Embree, trustee, by Homestead Company, Bristol, VA. Dated March 26, 1904.

    15. Unmarked copy of C8 above.

    16. Map showing parcel of land in Bristol, VA " to be deeded by Homestead Co." Darted May 1903.

    17. Small map labeled "V. I. C. C. lots on State Street and Commonwealth Avenue, Bristol, TN. No date.

    18. Map showing property of Homestead Co., Bristol, VA. Dated April 15, 1912.

    19. Map showing property of Homestead Co., Bristol, VA., subdivided by Southern Land Action Co., Asheville, N. C. dated 1918.

    20. Large map showing property at Bristol, VA-TN owned by V. I. C. C. and VA & SW Railway Co. dated May 1903.

    21. Unlabeled map showing property north of State St. and in vicinity of Euclid Avenue, Bristol, VA. Undated.

    22. Copy of C18 above.

    23. Copy of C8 above with various penciled - in notes on certain tracts.

    24. Large map labeled "property of the V. I. C. C., Bristol and vicinity, Bristol, VA-TN, " dated 1907.

    25. Copy of C20 above with certain tracts labeled and colored in.

    26. Map showing property of Homestead Co., Bristol, VA. Undated (2 copies.)

    27. Copy of C18 above.

    28. Copy of C18 above with certain tracts outlined in red and penciled in notes.

    29. Copy of C1 above. Most recent lot 731.

    30. Copy of C24 above with certain tracts colored - in.

  6. Deeds and Maps of Company Property in Bristol.

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    1. Deed of Trust dated May 27, 1924 wherein Atlantic Coast Realty Co. granted D. D. Hull Jr., Trustee, 18 acres in Bristol, VA. V. I. C. C. carried a note on loan.

    2. Deed of Release by V. I. C. C. to Atlantic Coast Realty dated June 28, 1924.

    3. Map of V. I. C. C. property, Bristol, VA-TN, surveyed for Atlantic Coast Realty dated June 16, 1924.

    4. Copy of Deed dated May 27, 1924 wherein V. I. C. C. granted to Atlantic Coast Realty Co., certain properties in Washington Co., VA, near Bristol.

    5. Copy of Deed of Trust cited above.

    6. Large map labeled "Map showing Relation of V. I. C. C. property in West Bristol, VA with relation to     Mountain View addition together with proposed Euclid Ave. extension." Dated May 15, 1924.

  8. File labeled F. C. Bonham and Margaret E. Whaley.

    1. Copy of Deed of Release dated December 10, 1926 wherein V. I. C. C. releases lien.

    2. Copy of Deed dated November 14, 1924 wherein V. I. C. C. conveys Homestead Lots No. 71, 72, 73, 74 & 75 to Bonham and Whaley.

  9. File containing copy of Deed of Release dated February 1, 1946 wherein V. I. C. C. releases lien against Charles M. Townsend on Lot No. 2.

  10. Copy of Deed of Release dated June 9, 1930 wherein V. I. C. C. releases lien against Robert W. Warren.

    1. Copy of Deed dated June 14, 1928 wherein V. I. C. C. conveys to Robert W. Warren, Lot 769 of Homestead survey.

  11. Agreement dated June 2, 1931 wherein V. I. C. C. grants to VA & SW Railway Co. a 5 - foot pipe line easement in Bristol, VA. Plat attached to agreement.

  12. Copy of Deed of Release dated January 17, 1924 between V. I. C. C. and William Morrisey and Lilliam Morrisey.

  13. Deed of Release dated May 28, 1925, between V. I. C. C. and Robert and Rebecca Littleford.

    1. Copy of Deed dated October 29, 1923, wherein V. I. C. C. conveys to Robert and Rebecca Littleford Lots No. 43 and 44 of Homestead addition.

  14. Copy of Deed of Release dated October 5, 1943 between V. I. C. C. and J. K. Lawson.

    1. Copy of Deed dated February 3, 1942 wherein V. I. C. C. conveys to J. K . Lawson, Lot No. 78 in Homestead addition.

    2. Blank copy of Deed Form.

    3. Memo dated January 27, 1942 from: General claim Agent V. I. C. C. to President of V. I. C. C. concerning lots Nos. 68 and 78.

  15. File labeled S. V. Fulkerson Tract

    1. Copy of Deed dated February 1, 1952 wherein V. I. C. C. conveys to O. R. Galliher, Jr., a lot in Bristol, VA.

    2. Copy of Deed dated January 16, 1946 wherein V. I. C. C. conveys to the Commonwealth of VA a lot in Bristol, VA on Western side of Commonwealth Avenue.

    3. Copy of Deed dated January 16, 1946, wherein V. I. C. C. conveyed to N. N. Galliher, a lot in Bristol, VA on Commonwealth Avenue.

    4. Various letters from and to V. I. C. C. concerning sale of property on Commonwealth Avenue., Bristol, VA.

    5. Copy of Deed dated November 12, 1945, wherein V. I. C. C. conveys to O. R. Galliher, Sr., a lot on Commonwealth Avenue, Bristol, VA.

    6. Copy of Deed dated November 12, 1945, wherein V. I. C. C. conveys to N. N. Galliher, a lot on Commonwealth Avenue, Bristol, VA.

    7. Copy of Deed dated November 12, 1945, wherein V. I. C. C. conveys to O. R. Galliher, Jr., a lot in Bristol, VA.

    8. Copy of Deed dated October 24, 1945, wherein V. I. C. C. conveys to Knoxville Fertilizer Co., a parcel of land on Commonwealth Avenue, Bristol, VA. Plat attached to deed.

    9. Memo dated October 19, 1945 for the record on Commonwealth Avenue property.

    10. Description of property on Commonwealth Avenue to be conveyed to Knoxville Fertilizer Co., dated October 9, 1945.

    11. Plat of property conveyed by V. I. C. C. to Knoxville Fertilizer Co.

    12. Copy of Deed dated September 19, 1945, wherein V. I. C. C. conveys to O. R. Galliher, Jr., a lot on Commonwealth Avenue, Bristol, VA. Plat attached.

    13. Copy of Deed dated January 17, 1946, wherein in V. I. C. C. conveys to N. N. Galligher, a lot on Commonwealth Avenue, Bristol, VA. Plat attached, property description attached.

    14. Copy of Lease Agreement dated January 7, 1943 wherein Donald D. Carrier leases two lots on Commonwealth Avenue from V. I. C. C.

    15. Copy of Agreement dated February 19, 1942, wherein V. I. C. C. leases to Donald D. Carrier and Roger L. Wright, two lots on Commonwealth Avenue.

    16. Map of V. I. C. C. Land on Commonwealth Avenue, Bristol, VA showing all conveyances, colored-in and dated on each tract.

    17. Copy of Deed dated February 26, 1906 wherein S. V. Fulkerson and Lura B. Fulkerson conveyed to the Homestead Co., a tract of land of 8 acres in Bristol, VA.

    18. Plat labeled "Parcel of Land deeded by Bristol Home Co. To S. V. Fulkerson February 26, 1906.

  16. File labeled D. W. Wagner.

    1. Copy of Deed of Release dated October 27, 1928, between V. I. C.C. and Dominion National Bank.

    2. Copy of Release Deed dated June 18, 1928 between V. I. C. C. And J. H. Fleming and F. C. Bonham.

    3. Copy of Release Deed dated July 1, 1927 between V. I. C. C. And Clarence T. Ferguson and his wife Minnie Ferguson.

    4. Dominion National Bank to V. I. C. C. Forwarding payment for Lot 723 in Block 3, in Highland Parks Subdivision with copy of Deed conveying Lot to Clarence T. Ferguson and his wife attached.

    5. Copy of Release Deed dated June 28, 1927, between V. I. C. C. And Joe Strauss.

    6. "Rough" copy of 5 above.

    7. Copy of Deed of Release between V. I. C. C. And High Rock Bristol Co., Inc. Dated December 1, 1926.

    8. Copy of Deed of Release dated April 7, 1926 between V. I. C. C. And D. W. Wagner, Trustee.

    9. Copy of Deed dated November 5, 1925 wherein D. W. Wagner conveyed to J. H. McCue, a parcel of land Lots 73 and 4 of Block 1, in the Highland Park addition. V. I. C. C. Listed as third party to Deed "for the sole and express purpose of releasing its vendor lien."

    10. Copy of 9 above.

    11. Two copies of Deed dated April 10, 1925 wherein D. W. Wagner, Trustee, and V. I. C. C. Conveyed to D. W. Wagner, a parcel of land known as Lots 71& 2 in Block 1 of Highlands Park addition to Bristol, VA.

    12. Copy of Deed of Correction and Release dated January 1, 1925 between V. I. C. C. And D. W. Wagner, Trustee, and King's Mountain Memorial Hospital Association. Correcting a previous deed dated January 3, 1922.

    13. Deed dated November 4, 1924 between D. W. Wagner, Trustee, and V. I. C. C. And Bristol Bakery and confectionery Co. Handwritten note on margin "not delivered, deal feel through."

    14. Copy of 13 above.

    15. Copy of Deed of Release dated November, 1924 between Banker's Trust Co. (Successor of Manhattan Trust co.) and V. I. C. C. Wherein Banker's Trust Releases properties (including Highland Addition) from trust held on V. I. C. C. Since 1899.

    16. Copy of Deed dated November 4, 1924 wherein V. I. C. C. Conveys to D. W. Wagner, Trustee, a parcel of land Between Peters St., Euclid Ave., Southern Railroad right-of -way and State St. In Bristol, VA. Consisting of 100 acres.

    17. Document dated October 31. 1924, signed by R. M. Graves, addressed to V. I. C. C. Lists names of $100,000 corporation to be formed to purchase holdings of V. I. C. C. In Bristol. First Name D. W. Wagner.

    18. Four copies of unsigned pay voucher dated November 4, 1924.

  17. File titled R. S. Whicker and Bessie Whicker

    1. Copy of Deed of Release dated November 7, 1923 between V. I. C. C. And R. S. Whicker and Bessie Whicker, his wife.

    2. Copy of Deed dated May 26, 1923 wherein V. I. C. C. Conveys to R. S. Whicker and Bessie Whicker, his wife, a parcel of land on Commonwealth Avenue, Bristol VA.

  18. File titled R. S. Whicker et. ux.

    1. Copy of deed of release dated May 25, 1923 between V. I. C. C. and R. S. Whicker and Bessie Whicker, his wife.

    2. Copy of deed dated February 24, 1923 wherein V. I. C. C. conveys to R. S. Whicker and Bessie Whicker, his wife, a lot on Commonwealth Avenue, Bristol, VA.

    3. Three copies of map of land in Bristol, VA to be conveyed to Mr. R. S. Whicker dated January 24, 1923.

    4. Handwritten description of Lot to be conveyed to _________ Whicker (sic.)

  19. File titled Warren, Robert W.

    1. Copy of Deed of Release dated June 25, 1928 between V. I. C. C. And Robert W. Warren.

    2. Copy of Deed dated July 10, 1926 wherein V. I. C. C. Conveys to Robert W. Warren, a lot known as Lot 770 on plat by Homestead Co. Fronting on Newton St., Bristol, VA.

  20. File titled Commonwealth of Virginia.

    1. Copy of minutes of meeting of Board of Directors of V. I. C. C. Dated March 22, 1928 wherein sale of a parcel of land on Commonwealth Ave., Bristol, VA to the Commonwealth of VA is approved.

    2. Copy of Deed dated January 2, 1923, wherein V. I. C. C. Conveys to the Commonwealth of VA, a parcel of land fronting on Commonwealth Avenue in Bristol, VA.

  21. File titled Bristol Home Co.

    1. Copy of Deed of Release dated October 27, 1928 V. I. C. C. And Bristol Home Co.

    2. Deed dated July 22, 1927 with "Handwritten Note Across It" canceled August 19, 1927.

    3. Copy of deed dated July 22, 1927 wherein V. I. C. C. Conveyed to Bristol City, a strip of land located on West side of Commonwealth Avenue. To be used for street purposes.

    4. Hand-drawn and labeled "sketch of section involved in Sullins St. Extension."

    5. Copy of deed dated November 1, 1926 wherein Bristol Home Company conveyed to S. T. Copenhaver and Frank Goodpasture, Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, and 8 of tract conveyed to Bristol Home by V. I. C. C.

    6. Copy of Deed dated February 18, 1924 wherein Bristol Home Co. Conveyed to Darter Butter Co., a lot on Commonwealth Avenue, Bristol, VA.

    7. Copy of memo for record reviewing Bristol Home Co. Sale of lot to Darter Butter Co., with hand-drawn/written plat attached.

    8. Copy of Deed dated March 1, 1923 wherein V. I. C. C. Conveyed to Bristol Home Co., a parcel of land on Commonwealth Avenue, Bristol, VA.

  22. File titled Robert S. Speer, Lots 76 and 77 of Homestead.

    1. Copy of deed of release between V. I. C. C. And Robert W. Speer and Eva L. Speer, his wife.

    2. Copy of Deed dated June 10, 1926 wherein V. I. C. C. Conveyed to Robert W. Speer and Eva L. Speer, his wife. Two lots designated as lots 776 and 77 on Plat made by Homestead Co. Lots facing on Newton St.

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