Inventory of the Papers of the Virginia Iron, Coal & Coke Company: Folder VII, A, B, C

FOLDER VII. Wythe County

Folder labeled miscellaneous tracts in Wythe Co. Maps.

Map dated January 12, 1920 showing V. I. C. C. Speedwell mines and property on waters of Cripple Creek, Wythe Co., VA. Map shows Andis Mine, Percival Mine, Gannaway Mine and Cave Hill Mine.

Map dated May, 1904 showing 427 acres McLaurin Farm, Speedwell, VA.

Map dated December 4, 1920, showing land of V. I. C. C. On waters of Lanter Branch in Wythe Co., near Speedwell to be conveyed to William Funk and Virginia S. Funk by deed dated ______ containing 23.380 acres.

Map undated labeled "Cripple Creek properties of V. I. C. C." Showing area around Speedwell, VA to include areas covered by 1, 2, 3, above.

Map dated June 22, 1922. Same as VI. P. 5. Above.

Map dated February, 1880 showing the lands of Augustus Clark, location unknown. Shown Pepper's Ferry Road, Indian Grave Road and AM&O Railway.

Map dated June 13, 1908 showing tract No. 343A, lot bought by E. E. Vaughn from V. I. C. C.

Map dated June 3, 1918 showing land of V. I. C. C. In Wythe Co. To be conveyed to E. J.. Jones 3.12 acres being part of A. McLaurin 421.06 acre tract.

Map dated November 24, 1919 showing land of V. I. C. C. On Waters of Cripple Creek in Wythe Co. - The McLaurin Farm containing 413.442 acres to be conveyed to P. C. Shannahan.

Map dated February, 1913 of the Stephen Porter Iron Ore property situated on the waters of Cripple Creek, Wythe Co., VA.

Map dated April 23, 1916 showing V. I. C. C. Sawmill Tract lying on Little Dry Run and Iron Mountain in Wythe Co., copy of compass survey log attached.

Map dated October 9, 1919 showing V. I. C. C. Lease to W. A. Wilson and sons, Speedwell, Wythe Co., VA. Shows roundhouse, siding and Ore tipple on Dry Run.

Map dated June 14, 1910 showing land of V. I. C. C. On waters of Lanter Branch in Wythe Co. Near Speedwell, to be conveyed to John G. And Cora E. Boon containing 52. 151 acres. Known as the James Shannahan Tract.

Plat dated April 20, 1915 showing farm belonging to James O'Conner Estate containing 131.46 acres as partitioned and allotted by commissioner. Situated in Wythe Co., VA. 1 1/2 miles West of Speedwell.

Map dated April 4, 1908 showing land purchased (sic) by V. I. C. C. From Joseph Cline, wif and children, Stuart Stroup and Agnes Baumgardner on Dry Road, Wythe Co., VA.

Map dated March 16, 1908 showing land sold to W. G. Lawson by V. I. C. C. In Wythe Co., VA.

Map dated June 10, 1916 showing land of V. I. C. C. On Lick Mountain in Wythe Co., VA to be conveyed to B. W. Harris containing 35.20 acres.

Map dated September 10, 1912 of lot belonging to V. I. C. C., Speedwell, VA on Dry Run next to School lot.

Map dated December 2, 1884 showing Mineral property of Charles B. Squires in connection with George W. Palmer's zinc property in Wythe Co., on New River.

Folder labeled Gannaway and Cave Hill Farms.

File labeled R. T. Wilson agreement-Ore lands.

Letter dated January 6, 1946 from W. J. Vaughan to V. I. C. C. requesting to buy pipeline in Speedwell leading from Seven Springs.

Letter dated October 11, 1934 from William B. Kegley inquiring about Seven Springs property/ pipeline.

Letter dated October 10, 1934 to William Kegley from V.I.C.C re: Seven Springs right-of-way. (2 copies).

Letter dated October 9, 1934 from William Kegley re: Seven Springs

Map copy of VIII A.4. above.

Three letters from/to William Kegley requesting and forwarding copies of map ( e ) above. Dated November, 1928.

Letter dated June 5, 1922 Re: Cave Hill and Gannaway tracts Mineral Rights.

Letter dated December 21, 1920 RE: same subject as ( g ) above (2 copies).

Letter dated December 20,1920 from James McGavock, Superintendent of Ore Mines, V. I. C. C. to General Counsel V.I.C.C. Re: Closing of Mines in Speedwell and removal of Railroad tracks and pipe lines.

Various letters dated 1918=1920 from/to V.I.C.C. concerning leasing of mineral rights at Cave Hill.

Letter dated September, 1915 from V.I.C.C. to Robert Sayers. RE: Opening up Cave Hill Furnace.

Various letters dated July, 1915, concerning cutting timber from Cave Hill.

Memo for the record Re: Mineral lease from Mr. Robert Sayers at Cave Hill. Memo dated July 8, 1915 (2 copies).

Various letters from/to V.I.C.C. concerning workings of Cave Hill Mines and Furnace dated June, 1915

File labeled W.J. Vaughn, Seven Springs.

Letter dated April 13, 1917 forwarding copy of agreement for tapping 3 inch water pipeline leading from Seven Springs to town of Speedwell. Two copies of agreement dated April 3, 1917 attached.

Various letters leading up to agreement cited ( a ) above.

Map dated April 25, 1905 showing land at Speedwell, Wythe Co., VA. conveyed by W.N. Jones and wife to V.I.C.C.

Folder Labeled lumber yard at Speedwell, VA.

File labeled N&W Railway and V.I.C.C. siding for Speedwell Lumber Co.

letter dated July 24, 1907 from N&W forwarding copy of siding agreement dated January 7, 1907.

map dated February 12, 1907 showing planned location of proposed siding for Speedwell Lumber.

copy of contract dated January 7, 1907, between N&W & V.I.C.C. for Speedwell Lumber siding.

File labeled land and building et al, Speedwell, VA

copy of contract of lease dated May 1, 1911 wherein V.I.C.C. leased to C.W. Dobyns "certain office building and bank shed and privilege of using adjacent RR siding formerly used by Speedwell Lumber Co.

File labeled Speedwell Lumber Co. Land for lumber yard.

copy of contract dated December 8, 1926 between V.I.C.C. and Gibson & Wilson, Ltd., wherein V.I.C.C. leases two parcels of land near Speedwell Ore Tipple to Gibson & Wilson to be used for creating and operating a planer and resaw?

Letter dated November 1, 1924 from Gibson & Wilson, RE: Lease contract of 1924.

Copy of contract dated October, 1924, wherein V.I.C.C. leases two tracts of property in Speedwell to Gibson & Wilson, Inc. (2 copies)

Map dated October 9, 1917 showing lease to W.A. Wilson and Sons, Speedwell, VA.

Various letters re: renewal of agreement letter dated October, 1924.

Copy of assignment dated October, 1923 wherein W.A. Wilson Lumber Co. assigned to Gibson & Wilson a right under agreement between W.A. Wilson and V.I.C.C. RE: Lumber yard at Speedwell, VA.

Copy of Deed dated July 10, 1922, wherein V.I.C.C. conveyed to S.E. Cornett six tracts of land at Speedwell in Wythe Co.

Copy of Deed dated June 12, 1922 wherein V.I.C.C. conveyed to M.E. Kain a parcel of land on Dry Run at Speedwell, Wythe Co.

Copy of contract dated October 1, 1921 between V.I.C.C. and W.A. Wilson Lumber Co. setting up lease of V.I.C.C. property for use as lumber yard. Plat attached.

Copy of map outlined in ( d ) above.

Copy of contract dated March 1, 1918 wherein V.I.C.C. permits W.A. Wilson and Sons to build an addition to an office building on S.E. side of N & W main line at Speedwell, VA.

Letter dated March 15, 1918 purposing construction outlined in ( k ) above. Pencil drawing attached.

Copy of contract dated October 1, 1917 wherein V.I.C.C. leased to W.A. Wilson and Sons for four years right to operate lumber yard at Speedwell.

Another copy of map in ( d ) and ( j ) above.

Rough draft of ( m ) above.

Map dated March 10, 1906 showing V.I.C.C. sketch and profile of proposed arrangement of tracks at Speedwell Tipple.

Copy of contract dated February 1, 1915 between V.I.C.C and W. H. Stiles for operation of lumber yard at Speedwell, VA.

Copy of contract dated July 9, 1906 between V.I.C.C. and Speedwell Lumber Co. for storing of lumber near Speedwell Tipple.

Another copy of ( q ) above.

Copy of contract dated May 30, 1907 between V.I.C.C. and Averill- Mitchell Corp. wherein Averill-Mitchell replaces Speedwell Lumber Co. in contract outlined in ( r ) above.

Three copies of ( r ) above.

Copy of ( p ) above.

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