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Inventory of the Papers of the Virginia Iron, Coal & Coke Company: Folder VI, L, M, N, O


Folder VI. Wythe County cont.
 
  1. File labeled S. S. Campbell

    1. Copy of Deed of Release dated April 16, 1923 between Bankers Trust Co. And V. I. C. C. Releasing properties sold by V. I. C. C. From trust. Included is sale to S. E. Cornett of a tract of land known as the "S. S. Campbell lot."

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    2. Three copies of Deed dated September 2, 1922, wherein V. I. C. C. Conveyed to S. E. Cornett, a lot known as the S. S. Campbell lot which V. I. C. C. Had obtained from Carter Coal and Iron Co.

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    3. Letters to and from V. I. C. C. Concerning sale of lot to Cornett.

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    4. Plat dated December, 1902 showing S. S. Campbell lot at Speedwell in Wythe Co.

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    5. Three copies of abstract to 1 1/16 acres at Speedwell known as S. S. Campbell lot tracing ownership of property.

  2.  File labeled Dry Road - Change of Location.

    1. Folder labeled "Dry Road" containing 5 copies of small map showing land purchased from V. I. C. C. from Joseph cline, Stuart Stroup an Agnes Baumgardner on Dry Road, Wythe County. Dated April 4, 1908.

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    2. Contract dated May 20, 1908 between E. R. Eversole and V. I. C. C. For construction of "A change in location of Dry Road."

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    3. Abstracts of land purchased by V. I. C. C. On Dry Road in order to build road.

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    4. Six copies of large map version of 1 above.

  3.  File labeled Thomas Gannaway.

    1. Map dated March 1, 1920, showing land of V. I. C. C. Situated on waters of Cripple Creek, Wythe Co., to be conveyed to S. G. Arnold and J. M. Frost, containing 348,734 acres. (4 copies.)

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    2. Deed of Release dated November 27, 1922, between V. I. C. C. And S. G. Arnold and J. M. Frost.

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    3. Letters to and from V. I. C. C. Concerning claim by John Briggs with regard to property sold to S. G. Arnold and J. M. Frost, dated Jan.- Apr., 1922.

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    4. Copy of Deed of Release dated April 28, 1920 between New York Trust Co. And Banker's Trust Co., and V. I. C. C., releasing properties one of which is that sold to Arnold and Frost.

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    5. Two copies of Deed dated March 1, 1920, wherein V. I. C. C. Conveyed to S. G. Arnold and J. M. Frost, 348.73 acres on Cripple Creek, Wythe Co., Va. Map same as 1 above, attached.

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    6. Folder containing correspondence in regard to Gannaway Tract on, Cripple Creek, Wythe Co., including letters to and from V. I. C. C. concerning claim by Col. S. S. Simmerman, at property line between V. I. C. C. And Simmerman incorrect, dated March - May 1920. Very detailed correspondence outlining Col Simmerman's claim and V. I. C. C. Claim.

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    7. Letters (2) concerning possible lease of Gannaway Ore Mines, dated November, 1919.

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    8. Correspondence dated 1909-1914 concerning claim by J. Adam Sanders to a small (1 acre plus) tract claimed by V. I. C. C. In Gannaway title. Title abstract including copies of old deeds and will of John Gannaway included in correspondence. Detailed tracing of property back to 1791 in abstract of title.

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    9. Line drawing of plat labeled in pencil "Thomas M. Gannaway and wife to John W. Robinson, et. Al. Dated December 27, 1880."

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    10. Letter dated June 26, 1919 containing summary on "Farm Property of V. I. C. C. Gannaway Tract included on Page 6."

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    11. Approximately 25 letters dated between September and October, 1909 concerning a claim by Mr. J. Adams Sanders to 10 acres of Gannaway Tract. Hand-written letter with hand-drawn map outlining Mr. Sander's claim is included.

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    12. Copy of Deed dated January 8, 1821 wherein Isaac and Martin Gannaway conveyed to John Gannaway a tract of land on Cripple Creek in Wythe Co. Consisting of 294 acres.

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    13. Copy of will dated August 13, 18644 by John Gannaway.

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    14. Copy of abstract of title on Gannaway tract tracing ownership back to 1783. (2 copies.)

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    15. Line drawing of plat labeled in pencil, "Andrew Porter from Stephen Porter, dated March 29, 1873."

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    16. Line drawing of plat labeled in pencil, "Stephen Porter from James Porter and Elizabeth (his wife)" dated October 19, 1839.

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    17. Two additional copies of 14 above. 

  4.  File labeled J. B. Gannaway Tract, Buddle Tract.

    1. Two copies of chain of title for J. B. Gannaway - Buddle Pond Lot - 0.60 acres at Speedwell in Wythe County.

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    2. Map dated December, 1902 showing tracts Nos. 373-375, lots at Speedwell, Wythe County, VA. Belonging to V. I. C. C.

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    3. Abstract of J. B. Gannaway, 102 poles lot. Included are 3 copies of cover sheer, 3 copies of abstract of title to tract "Twenty Eight" and one copy of abstract to title, same as N14 above.

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    4. Copy of Deed of Release between Banker's Trust and V. I. C. C. Releasing to the Buddle Lot to be sold to S. B. Brewer. Dated October 27, 1922.

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    5. Copy of 2 above.

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    6. Deed dated May 11, 1922 wherein V. I. C. C. Conveyed to S. B. Brewer the "Buddle Lot." (3 copies.)
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