Inventory of the Papers of the Virginia Iron, Coal & Coke Company:
Folder IV, P, Q
Folder VI. Wythe County cont.
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Folder labeled W. N. Jones, near Speedwell - Gannaway Lands.
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File labeled W. N. Jones 178.2 and 20.7 acres.
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Map dated April 18, 1922 showing land of V. I. C. C. On waters of Dry Run,
Speedwell, Wythe Co., VA. Showing subdivisions of W. N. Jones Tract Parcel
No. 2.
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Copy of Deed dated November 13, 1919 wherein V. I. C. C. Conveyed to P.
C. Shanahan, a tract of land on Cripple Creek known as the “McLaurin Farm:”
and a small portion of the “W. N. Jones Land,” copy of map showing property
attached.
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Letter dated June 26, 1919 giving summary of V. I. C. C. Farm properties
Summary of McLaurin Tract and W. N. Jones tract included.
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Map dated May 2, 1914 based on April 25, 1905 and May, showing land at
Speedwell, Wythe Co., conveyed by W. N. Jones to V. I. C. C. Excellent
layout of Speedwell Town around Dry Branch spur of N&W Railroad.
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Two maps Nos. C - 855A, C - 855C, dated January, 1907, showing N&W
Railway, Speedwell extension right-of-way required from V. I. C. C.
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Copy of Release of Vendor’s lien Deed from Geo. L. Carter to W. N. Jones,
dated September 15, 1908.
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Memo dated July 16, 1908 by Board of Supervisors of Wythe County, concerning
change of Dry Road.
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Copy of Description of W. N. Jones Lands, Speedwell, VA.
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Copy of Deed dated April 29, 1905 wherein W. N. Jones conveyed two tracts
of property near Speedwell to V. I. C. C.
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Three copies of P1(d) above. Not colored in as (d) above is.
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Copy of agreement dated March 22, 1905 between W. N. Jones and V. I. C.
C. For purchase of Gannaway Farm.
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Copy of Chandery ruling in F. W. Baker Carpet Co. Va. J. B. Gannaway and
John F. Shelton vs. J. L. Gannaway ordering sale of all properties of J.
B. Gannaway to settle his debts. Tract known as John B. Gannaway tract
on Dry Run sold in June, 1893 to James Kyle. Document very detailed on
all judgment made in settling debts.
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Copy of hand-written summary of Chancery Suit cited above. Summary dated
April 26, 1895.
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Abstract of title for V. I. C. C. Concerning the S. M. (Sic) Jones tract.
Prepared by Legal Dept. April 20, 1905 (hand-written.)
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Typed copy of (n) above (81 pages long.)
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File labeled “Jones tract. Lot for School house.”
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Copy of Deed dated November 13, 1922 wherein V. I. C. C. Conveyed to Wythe
Co. School Board, a parcel of land at Speedwell, called Lot 71 of W. N.
Jones Tract.
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Copy of Deed dated April 22, 1913 wherein V. I. C. C. Conveyed to Wythe
Co. School Board, a parcel of land on Dry Run Branch for school purposes.
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Letter dated September 24, 1912 from M. A. Shuff, Superintendent of Pulaski
Mills, to D. D. Hull, General Counsel of V. I. C. C. In letter, Mr. Shuff
discusses lots for Public School in Speedwell. Hand - drawn map of Company
Houses near school on Dry Run, attached.
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Hand - written letter dated September, 1912 from B. P. Ward, Chairman of
Wythe School Board to D. D. Hull, asking for lot for public school in Speedwell.
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Typed copy of (d) above.
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File labeled W. J. Jones Tract.
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Copy of Deed dated April 17, 1944 wherein V. I. C. C. Conveyed to W. J.
Vaughan a parcel of land on Dry Branch near Speedwell, Wythe County, VA.
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Handwritten description of 6.15 acre parcel of W. N. Jones Tract.
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File labeled Appalachian Electric Power Co.
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Copy of indenture dated Nov. 12, 1936 wherein V. I. C. C. Granted APCO
permission to erect line 372 ft. Across part of W. N. Jones Tract.
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Map dated October 27, 1936, labeled sheet 6 of 6, Speedwell Extension Appalachian
Electric Power Co.
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Map dated June 22, 1922 showing land of V. I. C. C. On Waters of Dry Branch
near Speedwell, showing the W. N. Jones 177.62 acre tract Parcel No. 1.
Legend on map shows lots sold between April 29, 1922 and October 16, 1923.
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Folder labeled George W. Jones and A. J. Snyder.
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Copy of Abstract of Title. Same as P. 1. (O) above.
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File labeled Jones and Snyder, Wythe Co., near Speedwell.
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Copy of Deed of Release dated November 12, 1919 between Banker Trust Co.
And V. I. C. C. releasing lien on properties including three tracts of
land to be sold t J. H. Smith.
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Copy of Deed dated August 30, 1919 wherein V. I. C. C. Conveyed to J. H.
Smith, three parcels of land on cripple Creek near Speedwell.
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Copy of letter dated June 26, 1919 containing summaries of “Farm” property
of V. I. C. C. George Jones and Snyder tracts included.
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Copy of Deed dated April 29, 1905 wherein J. A. Snyder and George N. Jones
conveyed 12 3/5 acres, 2 1/4 acres., 7/8 acres to V. I. C. C.
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Copy of Deed of Sale and Exchange dated April, 1905 outlined terms for
transfer of property in (d) above.
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Description of George W. Jones tract.
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Description of J. S. Snyder tract.
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Description of George Jones lots.
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Handwritten copy of abstract of title dated April 28, 1905.
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Typed copy of ( i ) above. Traces properties back to 1750 Patton survey.
( 32 pages long. )
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Map dated April 25, 1905 showing lands near Speedwell conveyed by George
W. Jones and others to V. I. C. C.
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Copy of map recorded in VI. O. 2. Above.
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