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A Guide to the Liberty Iron Furnace Collection, 1809-1917 2017-0005

A Guide to the Liberty Iron Furnace Collection, 1809-1917

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Shenandoah County Library
Collection number 2017-0005


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Processed by: Zachary Hottel

Repository
Shenandoah County Library
Title
Liberty Iron Furnace Collection
Extent
29 boxes, 3 rolled storage boxes, 19 oversize folders .
Collector
Samuel G. Clark
Location
Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library
Language
English
Abstract
The Liberty Iron Furnace Collection is comprised of 29 boxes of materials relating to three companies that operated the Liberty Iron Furnace during the late 19th and early 20th century. Approximately one half of the boxes contain correspondence and financial documents and the remaining boxes contain ledgers, day books, letter books, and other bound materials. The subject of the material is primarily business related and encompasses transactions, employment records, reports related to the railroad line, and other items.

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

This collection is open to researchers without restrictions.

Use Restrictions

Researchers must register and agree to all copyright laws and archives policies before using the collection. Please contact the Shenandoah County Library before visiting to use this collection.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item] Liberty Iron Furnace Collection, 1809-1917, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia, USA. [Identification of item], , , [Series Name], Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia, USA.

Acquisition Information

Placed on long term, permenant loan in memory of Samuel G. Clark of Liberty Furnace Virginia.

Processing Information

This collection was stored in a structure near the site of the original Liberty Furnace. Most letters, receipts, and loose documents were stored in a large desk. These items have been processed and archived together. Ledgers and other bound items were stored in open shelves. Loose items from these bound volumes have been stored in a document box with notations detailing their original location. Items too large for document storage have been placed in oversize folders and stored in the archives map case and noted in the inventory.

Biographical/Historical Information

In 1822 Walter Newman befan operating a furnace on a 900 acre piece of property he owned along Stony Creek, west of Edinburg Virginia. Newman called this site Liberty Furnace, a name that isretained today. Iron ore was mined and various furnaces were operated to refine that ore between that year and the early part of the 20th century.

Scope and Content

The Liberty Iron Furnace Collection consists of approximately 34.5 linear feet of material. This includes 224 folders of documents, 74 folders of documents previously stored in ledger books, a collection of technical drawings, maps and plat drawings, surveys, and approximately 51 ledgers, checkbooks, day books, and other bound items. They are stored in 29 boxes, 8 rolled storage boxes, and 19 oversize folders. The collection is organized into the following seven series

Series 1, Letter Box March 31 1918 includes of correspondence found in a letter box labeled March 31, 1918. The correspondence covers the 1909-1910 period and is sorted alphabetically as found in the letter box.

Series 2, Letter Box, Receiver L.S. Company, 1891-1892 includes correspondence found in a letter box Labeled Receiver L.S. Company, 1891. The documents covers the 1909-1912 time period and is sorted as found in the letter box.

Series 3, Receivership Documents, July 1891-February 1892 includes receipts and documents related to the time period when the Liberty Iron Company was placed in receivership. It is sorted chronologically as originally found.

Series 4, Dedford Company Correspondence, 1901-1909 includes items related to the Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company's transactions with the Dedford Company of Luray Virginia which purchased lumber and bark for its tannery operation.

Series 5, Bark Reports and Receipts, 1905-1911 includes reports and receipts for bark shipped by the Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company to various businesses during that period. These are sorted chronologically and were found together.

Series 6, Correspondence, 1909-1917 includes a wide array of records, correspondence, and other documents related to the operations of the Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company and its successor from 1909-1917. These are sorted chronologically and were found stored together.

Series 7, Ledgers, 1874-1913 includes a wide array of bound record books including ledgers, employment logs, day books, account books, checkbooks, receipt books, and other journals. It covers the operation of the Wissler furnaces, the Liberty Iron Company, and Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company and is stored as size permits.

Series 8, Maps and Plats, 1891-1899 includes maps of the company's rail line, surveys of company land holdings, and maps related to the company's operation. The bulk appear to have been created sometime around 1900, but the bulk of the items are undated.

Series 9, Technical Drawings, undated includes a single folder with technical drawings related to the company's machinery. While most of the items have identifying labels, they are undated.

Series 10, Payroll Records, 1905-1910 includes payroll sheets retained by the company between 1905 and 1910. They list employees and the amount they were paid by month. They are sorted chronologically and were found stored together.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged in ten (10) series.

Bibliography

Walls, Susan. Liberty Furnace. Unpublished, Compiled April 2015. Shenandoah Room, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia, USA.

Subjects

Furnaces-Virginia-Shenandoah County
Industry-Virginia-Shenandoah County
Iron Industry-Virginia-Shenandoah County
Iron industry-Virginia-Shenandoah County
Iron mining-Virginia-Shenandoah County
Liberty Furnace (Va)
Shenandoah County(Va)
Clark, Samuel G.

Contents List

Series I: Letter Box March 31 1918
Box 1 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 3
  • Folder 1.1
    Series Information Sheet, May 9 2017
  • Folder 1.2
    Correspondence A, 1909-1910
  • Folder 1.3
    Correspondence B, 1909-1910
  • Folder 1.4
    Correspondence C, 1909-1910
  • Folder 1.5
    Correspondence D, 1909-1910
  • Folder 1.6
    Correspondence E, 1909-1910
  • Folder 1.7
    Correspondence F, 1909
  • Folder 1.8
    Correspondence G, 1909-1910
  • Folder 1.9
    Correspondence I/J, 1905-1910
  • Folder 1.10
    Correspondence K/L, 1908-1910
  • Folder 1.11
    Correspondence M/N/O, 1909
  • Folder 1.12
    Correspondence P/Q, 1909
  • Folder 1.13
    Correspondence R, 1909-1910
  • Folder 1.14
    Correspondence S, 1909-1910, 1 of 3
  • Folder 1.15
    Correspondence S, 1909-1910, 2 of 3
  • Folder 1.16
    Correspondence S, 1909-1910, 3 of 3
  • Folder 1.17
    Correspondence, Shenandoah National Bank Cards, 1909
  • Folder 1.18
    Correspondence T-Z, 1908-1910, 1 of 2
  • Folder 1.19
    Correspondence T-Z, 1908-1910,2 of 2
Series II: Letter Box, Receiver L.S. Company, 1891-1892
Box 2 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 3
  • Folder 2.1
    Series Information Sheet, May 8 2017
  • Folder 2.2
    The Dedford Company, Luray Virginia, 1909
  • Folder 2.3
    Stokesville Bark, Stokesville Virginia, May-December 1909
  • Folder 2.4
    J.P. Houck Tanning Company, Harrisonburg Virginia January-December 1909
  • Folder 2.5
    Statement of Engineer (Railroad), 1911-1912
  • Folder 2.6
    Insurance Correspondence, 1909-1910
  • Folder 2.7
    Henkel and McCauley Timber, Moorefield West Virginia, 1910
  • Folder 2.8
    Registry Return Receipts, 1909
  • Folder 2.9
    Correspondence, 1909-1910
  • Folder 2.10
    Financial Notes, Receipts, and Accounts, 1909-1911
Series III: Receivership Documents, July 1891-February 1892
Box 3 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 3
  • Folder 3.1
    Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Receipts, July-August 1891
  • Folder 3.2
    Liberty Iron Company Receivership Documents, August 1891
  • Folder 3.3
    Liberty Iron Company Receivership Documents, September 1891 1 of 2
  • Folder 3.4
    Liberty Iron Company Receivership Documents, September 1891 2 of 2
  • Folder 3.5
    Liberty Iron Company Receivership Documents, October 1891 1 of 2
  • Folder 3.6
    Liberty Iron Company Receivership Documents, October 1891 2 of 2
  • Folder 3.7
    Liberty Iron Company Receivership Documents, November 1891 1 of 2
  • Folder 3.8
    Liberty Iron Company Receivership Documents, November 1891 2 of 2
  • Folder 3.9
    Liberty Iron Company Receivership Documents, December 1891 1 of 2
  • Folder 3.10
    Liberty Iron Company Receivership Documents, December 1891 2 of 2
  • Folder 3.11
    Liberty Iron Company Receivership Documents, January 1892 1 of 3
  • Folder 3.12
    Liberty Iron Company Receivership Documents, January 1892 2 of 3
  • Folder 3.13
    Liberty Iron Company Receivership Documents, January 1892 3 of 3
  • Folder 3.14
    Liberty Iron Company Receivership Documents, February 1892
Series IV: Dedford Company Correspondence, 1904-1909
Box 4 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 3
  • Folder 4.1
    Dedford Company Contract, May 6, 1905
  • Folder 4.2
    Dedford Company Bark Weights Envelope, June 1907
  • Folder 4.3
    Bills of Lading for Bark for Dedford Company, July 1907
  • Folder 4.4
    Report for Dedford, July 1907
  • Folder 4.5
    Bark Shipments for Dedford Company, July 1907
  • Folder 4.6
    Dedford Bark Shipment Envelope, July 1907
  • Folder 4.7
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts Envelope, September 1907
  • Folder 4.8
    Dedford and Company Bark Receipts, October 1907
  • Folder 4.9
    Dedford and Company Bark Receipts, November 1907
Series IV: Dedford Company Correspondence, 1904-1909
Box 5 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 3
  • Folder 5.1
    Bills of Lading, Bark for Dedford Company, December 1907
  • Folder 5.2
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts, May 1908
  • Folder 5.3
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts and Shipments, June 1908
  • Folder 5.4
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts and Shipments, June-July 1908
  • Folder 5.5
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts, June 1908
  • Folder 5.6
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts, July 1908
  • Folder 5.7
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts and Shipments, July -August 1908
  • Folder 5.8
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts, August 1908
  • Folder 5.9
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts and Shipments, August-September 1908
  • Folder 5.10
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts, September 1908
  • Folder 5.11
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts and Railroad Shipments, September-October 1908
  • Folder 5.12
    "Stubs", Dedford Company Bark Receipts, September-October 1908
  • Folder 5.13
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts and Shipments, October-December 1908
  • Folder 5.14
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts, October 1908
  • Folder 5.15
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts, Cornelius Miller and Oliver Vann, Nov 1908
  • Folder 5.16
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts, November 1908
  • Folder 5.17
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts, J.M. Barton, November-December 1908
  • Folder 5.18
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts and Railway Shipments, Dec 1908-Jan 1909
  • Folder 5.19
    Dedford Company Account Sheets, 1908
  • Folder 5.20
    "Bark Receipts-Voucher etc. for 1908", Dedford Company Bark Receipt Wrapping
  • Folder 5.21
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts, 1908, omitted from 1907 Settlement
  • Folder 5.22
    Wagon Reports, Dedford and Company, August Bark 1909
Series IV: Dedford Company Correspondence, 1904-1909
Box 26 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 7
  • Other othertype:
    Dedford Company Bark Shipments, July 1907 (1 of 3)
  • Other othertype:
    Dedford Company Bark Shipments, July 1907 (2 of 3)
  • Other othertype:
    Dedford Company Bark Shipments, July 1907 (3 of 3)
  • Other othertype:
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts, August 1907 (1 of 2)
  • Other othertype:
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts, August 1907 (2 of 2)
  • Other othertype:
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts, September 1907 (1 of 3)
  • Other othertype:
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts, September 1907 (2 of 3)
  • Other othertype:
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts, September 1907 (3 of 3)
  • Other othertype:
    Dedford Company Bark Weights June 1907 (1 of 2)
  • Other othertype:
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts June 1907 (2 of 2)
  • Other othertype:
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts, October 1907 (1 of 3)
  • Other othertype:
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts, October 1907 (2 of 3)
  • Other othertype:
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts, October 1907 (3 of 3))
  • Other othertype:
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts, November 1907 (1 of 3)
  • Other othertype:
    Dedford Company Bank Receipts, November 1907, (2 of 3)
  • Other othertype:
    Dedford Company Bark Receipts, November 1907, (3 of 3)
Series V: Bark Reports and Receipts 1905-1911
Box 6 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 3
  • Folder 6.1
    Bark Contracts, 1905-1906
  • Folder 6.2
    Lumber and Bark Contracts, 1906-1907 1 of 3
  • Folder 6.3
    Lumber and Bark Contracts, 1906-1907 2 of 3
  • Folder 6.4
    Lumber and Bark Contracts, 1906-1907 3 of 3
  • Folder 6.5
    Bark Shipments, August 1907
  • Folder 6.6
    Bark Reports, January 1911
  • Folder 6.7
    Bark Shipments, September 1907
  • Folder 6.8
    Contracts for Bark, 1908
  • Folder 6.9
    Bark Records, 1908
  • Folder 6.10
    Orders on Payment for Bark, J. Bradfield, 1908
  • Folder 6.11
    Bark Receipts, Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company, May-July 1909
  • Folder 6.12
    J.P. Hauck Bark, November 1909
  • Folder 6.13
    Bark Contracts, 1909
  • Folder 6.14
    Bark Receipts, 1909
  • Folder 6.15
    Bark Delivery Receipts, 1909
  • Folder 6.16
    Bark with Charles L. Ryman of St. Luke, April 16 1910
  • Folder 6.17
    Bark Shipments, May and June Reports, 1910
  • Folder 6.18
    Bark Reports, July 1910
  • Folder 6.19
    Contracts, 1910
  • Folder 6.20
    September Bark, 1910
  • Folder 6.21
    October Bark Reports, 1910
  • Folder 6.22
    Bark Reports, November 1910
  • Folder 6.23
    Moses Markle Bark Receipts, 1910
  • Folder 6.24
    Bark Tickets, August 1910
  • Folder 6.25
    Reports of Wagon Bark Received, 1910
  • Folder 6.26
    Bark Delivery Receipts, August-September 1911
  • Folder 6.27
    August Bark, 1910
  • Folder 6.28
    Bark Tickets, 1911
Series VI: Documents, 1809-1917
Box 7 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 3
  • Folder 7.1
    Deer Head Tract, Memoranda of Adjacent Title, map, etc., 1809-1891
  • Folder 7.2
    Land Purchases, Jacob Wisler, 1867-1891
  • Folder 7.3
    Land Deeds and Surveys, 1870-1910
  • Folder 7.4
    Land Deeds and Surveys, 1871-1904
  • Folder 7.5
    Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Receipts, 1891
  • Folder 7.6
    Report of M.M. Campbell Receiver of Liberty Iron Company, Receipts and Expenditures, June 24 1891-August 1, 1892
  • Folder 7.7
    7 Georgia Home Insurance Company Policy, 1892
  • Folder 7.8
    Commissary Department Order Book, February-March 1905
  • Folder 7.9
    Letter from George Conrad Attorney to W.D. Brelsford Concerning Trust, March 10 1905
  • Folder 7.10
    Receipts for Trust Deeds, American Security and Trust Company, May 1905
  • Folder 7.11
    Deed of Trust Payment, October 1905
  • Folder 7.12
    Orkney Spring 1405 Acre Tract, 1905
  • Folder 7.13
    Cyrus Borgner Company Correspondence, 1905
  • Folder 7.14
    Railway Mail Service, 1905-1906
  • Folder 7.15
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Check Stub Book, 1905-1906
  • Folder 7.16
    Report of Sales of Land Made by Judge E.D. Newman, August 11 1905 to June 18 1908
  • Folder 7.17
    Railway Mail Service Correspondence, 1905-1909
  • Folder 7.18
    Statements of Accounts, Assets, and Expenditures, 1905-1909
  • Folder 7.19
    Riggs National Bank, Washinton DC, Correspondence, 1905-1910
Series VI: Documents, 1809-1917
Box 8 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 4
  • Folder 8.1
    Letters P.M. (postmaster) General, May 1906
  • Folder 8.2
    Receipt for E.W. Newman for note, July 1906
  • Folder 8.3
    Time Book, 1906
  • Folder 8.4
    Maps of Land Tracts, ca. 1906
  • Folder 8.5
    Land and Note Documents, 1906
  • Folder 8.6
    Report on James McKelvey, Sommerset Pennsylvania, 1906
  • Folder 8.7
    "Tax Receipts for 1896", 1906-1908
  • Folder 8.8
    Petty Cash Receipts, January 1907
  • Folder 8.9
    Petty Cash Receipts, February - March 1907
  • Folder 8.10
    Receipts for Petty Cash, March 1907
  • Folder 8.11
    Petty Cash Receipts for April 1907
  • Folder 8.12
    Timber Contract between Iron and Coal Company and Eliga Pilton, May 1907
  • Folder 8.13
    Lease with Robert Sherman, June 1, 1907
  • Folder 8.14
    Water Contract, Town of Edinburg, June 25, 1907
  • Folder 8.15
    Petty Cash Receipts, June 1907
  • Folder 8.16
    Lease between Shenandoah Iron and Coal and W.L. Clark of Edinburg Virginia, September 1, 1907
  • Folder 8.17
    Petty Cash Paid, September 1907
  • Folder 8.18
    Southern Railway Agreement, October 9, 1907
  • Folder 8.19
    Report on Charcoal Available on Orkney Springs Tract, R.L. Sherman to W.L. Merriam, October 11, 1907
  • Folder 8.20
    Petty Cash Vouchers October 1907
  • Folder 8.21
    Receipts for Petty Cash, October-December 1907
  • Folder 8.22
    Freight Bills and Express, October-December 1907
  • Folder 8.23
    Petty Cash Receipts 1907
  • Folder 8.24
    S.J. & C. Company Bark Receipts, 1907
  • Folder 8.25
    Jacob Johnson Bark Weights, 1907
  • Folder 8.26
    Tool List, 1907
  • Folder 8.27
    Financial Correspondence and Documents, 1907-1912
  • Folder 8.28
    Stockholders Meeting, June 1908
  • Folder 8.29
    Letter to W.R. Merriam from Samuel Maddox concerning trip, November 23, 1908
  • Folder 8.30
    Store Inventory, December 1908
  • Folder 8.31
    J.R. Ryman, Milton Miller, and Kingrey-Vann Contracts, 1908
Series VI: Documents, 1809-1917
Box 9 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 4
  • Folder 9.1
    Shorthand Notebook, ca. 1909
  • Folder 9.2
    Contracts for 1909
  • Folder 9.3
    Smooth and Day, Bark Contracts, 1909
  • Folder 9.4
    Correspondence and Financial Documents, 1909-1914
  • Folder 9.5
    Trees and Lumber Receipts, January-May 1910
  • Folder 9.6
    Jack Riffee Contract, August 1910
  • Folder 9.7
    Logging Agreement, August 15, 1910
  • Folder 9.8
    Foltz B.S., Chemical, 1910
  • Folder 9.9
    Lantz and Lindamood Lumber Company, 1910-1914
  • Folder 9.10
    Letter from W.A. Wrenn Produce Dealer concerning payment, August 19, 1911
  • Folder 9.11
    I.P. Wittig Company, 1911
  • Folder 9.12
    ________ Statements, Monroe Miller, 1911
  • Folder 9.13
    Financial Documents, 1912
  • Folder 9.14
    Unidentified Correspondence, 1912
  • Folder 9.15
    Paid Checks, July 1913
  • Folder 9.16
    Check Stubs, July-August 1913
  • Folder 9.17
    Thomas Foltz, August 1913
  • Folder 9.18
    Paid Checks, September 1913
  • Folder 9.19
    ________ Thomas Foltz Government Receipts, 1913
  • Folder 9.20
    Paid Checks, July-October 1914
  • Folder 9.21
    Deed Information sent to Tom Foltz, Liberty Furnace Virginia, August 20, 1914
  • Folder 9.22
    Letter to "Thomas Foltz, Esq", from W.R. Merriam concerning Miller Suit, September 18, 1914
  • Folder 9.23
    Shorthand Notebook, ca. 1914
  • Folder 9.24
    Rife Hydraulic Engine Manufacturing Company, 1914
  • Folder 9.25
    George Williams, agreement for house rent, 1914
  • Folder 9.26
    Hauck Tannery Receipts, 1914
Series VI: Documents, 1809-1917
Box 10 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 4
  • Folder 10.1
    Columbia Roller Mills Invoices, Paid, 1914
  • Folder 10.2
    Check Subs, February 1914-January 1915
  • Folder 10.3
    Paid Checks, January 1915
  • Folder 10.4
    Checks Drawn, January-September 1915
  • Folder 10.5
    Paid Checks, March 1915
  • Folder 10.6
    Paid Checks, May 1915-May 1916
  • Folder 10.7
    Columbia Roller Mills Receipts, 1915
  • Folder 10.8
    Assorted Financial Notes and Figures, 1915-1916
  • Folder 10.9
    Farmer's Bank of Edinburg Deposits and Credits, 1915-1916
  • Folder 10.10
    Paid Checks, May-June, 1916
  • Folder 10.11
    Letter from Joseph T. Jackson to Thomas Foltz concerning chicken broilers and repairs, July 30, 1916
  • Folder 10.12
    Paid Checks, 1916
  • Folder 10.13
    Paid Checks, January-November 1917
  • Folder 10.14
    Columbia Roller Mills Receipts, 1917
  • Folder 10.15
    Undated Survey Copy
  • Folder 10.16
    Financial Account Notes, undated
  • Folder 10.17
    "Volume Number 33, Illustrations of Modern Blast Furnaces, William Pollock Company" and Local Drawings, undated
  • Folder 10.18
    The Shenandoah County Bank Checkbook, undated
  • Folder 10.19
    Personnel Account Sheets, undated
  • Folder 10.20
    Triplet and Irving Freight Hauling Invoices, undated
  • Folder 10.21
    Threat to Destroy "Dinky" Railroad, undated
  • Folder 10.22
    Newland Tract Survey with Notes, undated
  • Folder 10.23
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company By-Laws, undated
  • Folder 10.24
    Wagon Bark Receipts, July 1910
  • Folder 10.25
    Monarch Blast Furnace Company Ledger Pages, 1905
  • Folder 10.26
    Wagon Bark Received Receipts, July 1914
Series VI: Documents, 1809-1917
Folder OVERSIZE FOLDER 3 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 6, Box 12
North Mountain Iron Company First Mortgage Loan 1906
Series VII: Ledgers, 1874-1913
Box 11 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 4
  • Folder 11.1
    Document found page 57 "S.E." Ledger, 1890
  • Folder 11.2
    Page found Index Page "T" Cash and Inventory Book, 1890-1904
  • Folder 11.3
    Document found page 133, Cash and Inventory Book, 1890-1904
  • Folder 11.4
    Documents found page 1, Liberty Iron Company Ledger, 1891
  • Folder 11.5
    Document found page 184-185, Day Book February - December 1892
  • Folder 11.6
    Document found "August 13, 1892" page, Liberty Iron Company, Liberty Reports #9, May 1892-January 1893
  • Folder 11.7
    Pages found front of Account Book, August 1892
  • Folder 11.8
    Documents found inside Front Cover, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.9
    Documents found inside Jacket page C/D, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.10
    Documents found inside page 81, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.11
    Documents found inside page 91, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.12
    Documents found inside page 93, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.13
    Documents found inside page 97, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.14
    Documents found inside page 99, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.15
    Documents found inside page 101, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.16
    Documents found inside page 103, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.17
    Documents found inside page 111, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.18
    Documents found inside page 112-113, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.19
    Documents found inside page 118-119, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.20
    Documents found inside page 123, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.21
    Documents found inside page 125, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.22
    Documents found inside page 126-127, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.23
    Documents found inside page 130-131, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.24
    Documents found inside page 150-151, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.25
    Documents found inside page 154-155, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.26
    Documents found inside page 156-157, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.27
    Documents found inside page 164-165, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.28
    Documents found inside page 168-169, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.29
    Documents found inside page 174-175, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.30
    Documents found inside page 182-183, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.31
    Documents found inside page 202-203, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.32
    Documents found inside page 206-207, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.33
    Documents found inside page 214-215, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.34
    Documents found inside page 222-223, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.35
    Documents found inside page 224-225, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.36
    Documents found inside page 226-227, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.37
    Documents found inside page 228-229, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.38
    Documents found inside page 240-241, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.39
    Documents found inside page 244-245, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.40
    Documents found inside page 248-249, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.41
    Documents found inside page 254-255, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.42
    Documents found inside page 268-269, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.43
    Documents found inside page 270-271, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.44
    Documents found inside page 274-275, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.45
    Documents found inside page 276-277, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.46
    Documents found inside page 280-281, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.47
    Documents found inside page 286-287, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.48
    Documents found inside page 298-299, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.49
    Documents found inside page 302-303, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.50
    Documents found inside page 324-325, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.51
    Documents found inside page 328-329, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.52
    Documents found inside page 323-333, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.53
    Documents found inside page 350-351, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.54
    Documents found inside page 374-375, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.55
    Documents found inside page 382-383, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.56
    Documents found inside page 386-387, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.57
    Documents found inside page 394-395, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.58
    Documents found inside page 396-397, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.59
    Documents found inside page 398-399, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.60
    Documents found inside page 404-405, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.61
    Documents found inside page 406-407, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.62
    Documents found inside page 410-411, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.63
    Documents found inside page 424-425, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.64
    Documents found inside page 438-439, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.65
    Documents found inside page 440-441, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.66
    Documents found inside page 446-447, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.67
    Documents found inside page 448-449, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.68
    Documents found inside page 450-451, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.69
    Documents found inside page 456-457, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.70
    Documents found inside page 460-461, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.71
    Documents found inside page 464-465, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.72
    Documents found inside page 474-475, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.73
    Documents found inside page 494-495, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.74
    Documents found inside page 500-501, Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Folder 11.75
    Documents found inside page 102-103, Contracts Sale of Bark Book, July 1905
  • Folder 11.76
    Documents from front cover, Shenandoah Iron and Coal Timebook, July-August, 1905
  • Folder 11.77
    Document found, "Henry Foltz" page, Day Book, August 1905- January 1913
  • Folder 11.78
    Documents found inside front cover Liberty Iron Furnace Daily Engineers Report Book Number 2, 1905
  • Folder 11.79
    Records found inside cover, Bark and Lumber Record Book, 1905
  • Folder 11.80
    Documents from page 198, Cord Wood and Charcoal Book, 1906
  • Folder 11.81
    Documents found in page 57 of Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Day Book, January-August 1909
  • Folder 11.82
    Bark Records from back cover of Ore Mine and Analysis Record Book, 1909-1910
  • Folder 11.83
    Documents from page 4-5, Ore Mines and Analysis Record Book, 1909-1910
  • Folder 11.84
    Documents from page 150-151, Ore and Mines Analysis Record Book, 1909-1910
  • Folder 11.85
    Documents from page 186-187, Bark Record Book, 1909-1911
  • Folder 11.86
    Documents from page 190-191, Bark Record Book, 1901-1911
  • Folder 11.87
    Documents found in Account Book, ca. 1911
Series VII: Ledgers, 1874-1913
Box 13 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 4
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal, Company Coal Book, 1905-1909
  • Other othertype:
    Ledger 1889-1890
  • Other othertype:
    Letter Book "7", January- October 1891
  • Other othertype:
    Conductor and Engineer Ticket Subs, undated
Series VII: Ledgers, 1874-1913
Box 14 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 4
  • Other othertype:
    Good Delivery Receipts ca 1900
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company, Store Account Book, July 1905
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Order Book, October 1910
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Day Book, January -August 1909
  • Other othertype:
    Wissler, Columbia Furnace, Liberty Furnace Day Book, August 1875-August 1876
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Day Book, 1906
  • Other othertype:
    Cash Book, 1890
Series VII: Ledgers, 1874-1913
Box 15 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 4
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company, Pig Iron Shipment Book, January -November 1906
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company, Ore Mines and Analyses Record Book , 1909-1910
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Book, Bark Record Book, 1909-1911
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Contract, Sales of Bark Book, July 1905
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Bark and Lumber Record Book, 1908
  • Other othertype:
    Receivership Ledger, June 1891-February 1892
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company, Wood and Charcoal Record, 1906
Series VII: Ledgers, 1874-1913
Box 16 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 5
  • Other othertype:
    Wissler Liberty/Columbia Furnace Day Book 1874-1875
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company, Time book, July-August 1905
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company, Time book, February-March 1905
  • Other othertype:
    Liberty Iron Company Journal Number 1, 1892-1894
Series VII: Ledgers, 1874-1913
Box 17 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 5
  • Other othertype:
    Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1892-1893
  • Other othertype:
    Liberty Iron Company Cash Book, Number 1, 1892-1894
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Store Accounts Checkbook April 1905
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Charge Book April 1905
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Store Checkbook, Undated
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Charge Book March-April 1905
Series VII: Ledgers, 1874-1913
Box 18 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 5
  • Other othertype:
    Bills Payable, Undated
  • Other othertype:
    Liberty Iron Company, Charcoal Kilns Book ca. 1890
  • Other othertype:
    Workmen's Time at Liberty Furnace, Monarch Blast Furnace, 1890
  • Other othertype:
    Workmen's Time at Liberty Furnace Monarch Blast Furnace, 1890
Series VII: Ledgers, 1874-1913
Box 19 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 5
  • Other othertype:
    Letter Book 1891
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company, Letter Book #4, 1906-1907
  • Other othertype:
    Cash and Inventory Book 1890-1904
  • Other othertype:
    S. E. Ledger 1890
  • Other othertype:
    Receipt Book April-June 1891
  • Other othertype:
    Letters-Liberty Iron Company, December 14, 1890-January 31, 1891
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Letter Book, July 1909
  • Other othertype:
    Liberty Iron Company Checkbook 1892
Series VII: Ledgers, 1874-1913
Box 20 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 6
  • Other othertype:
    Ledger 1890
  • Other othertype:
    Liberty Iron Company Pay Book February-December 1892
  • Other othertype:
    Liberty Iron Company Ledger Number 1, 1890
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Worker Ledger 1905
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Wood Cutting Ledger February 1905
Series VII: Ledgers, 1874-1913
Box 21 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 6
  • Other othertype:
    Checkbook 1916
  • Other othertype:
    Account Book 1892
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company "Paid" Account Ledger, 1903
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Account Book 1909-1911
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Account Book, ca. 1911
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Day Book, August 1905-January 1913
Series VII: Ledgers, 1874-1913
Box 22 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 6
  • Other othertype:
    Statement of Engineer, Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Railroad May-August 1909
  • Other othertype:
    Statement of Engineer, Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Railroad July-November 1908
  • Other othertype:
    Engineer's Report Shenandoah Iron & Coal Company Railroad March-August 1900
  • Other othertype:
    Statement of Engineer Freight and Passengers Carried, Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Railroad, September -December 1909
  • Other othertype:
    Statement of Engineer, Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Railroad, 1912-1913
Series VII: Ledgers, 1874-1913
Box 23 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 6
  • Other othertype:
    Liberty Iron Company Daily Engineer's Report Book Number 2, 1905
  • Other othertype:
    Liberty Iron Company Engineer's Daily Reports Number 4, ca. 1890
  • Other othertype:
    Liberty Iron Company Engineer's Daily Reports, Number 1, undated
  • Other othertype:
    Liberty Iron Company Engineer's Daily Reports Number 3, undated
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Delivery Receipt Book, undated
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Blank Delivery Form Book, undated
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Checkbook, undated
  • Other othertype:
    US Brand Bond Book
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Blank Store Account Checkbook, Undated
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Wood Contract Checkbook, undated
Series VII: Ledgers, 1874-1913
Box 24 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 6
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Design Drawing Notebook, undated
  • Other othertype:
    Disposition of Letters, ______, and Enclosures sent Various Pictures, January 1891
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Order Book, January 1911
  • Other othertype:
    M.M. Campbell Receivership Account Book, ca. June 1891
Series VII: Ledgers, 1874-1913
Box 25 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 6
  • Other othertype:
    Time Book ca. 1911
  • Other othertype:
    Time Book, January 1891-March 1892
  • Other othertype:
    Cash Book 1890-1891
  • Other othertype:
    Lumber Book, 1891
Series VII: Ledgers, 1874-1913
Box 27 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 7
  • Other othertype:
    Day Book, January-April 1883
  • Other othertype:
    Day Book, 1890-1891
  • Other othertype:
    Liberty Iron Company, Liberty Furnace Reports #9, May 1892-January 1893
  • Other othertype:
    Liberty Iron Company Monthly Sales Book Number 1, May-June 1891
  • Other othertype:
    Cash Book, 1891
Series VII: Ledgers, 1874-1913
Box 28 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 7
  • Other othertype:
    Ledger May 1890-January 1891
  • Other othertype:
    Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company Worker Journal, 1905
  • Other othertype:
    Account Book, January-March 1891
  • Other othertype:
    Wissler Columbia/Liberty Iron Furnace Day Book, September 1876- December 1878
  • Other othertype:
    Liberty Iron Furnace Day Book, 1879-1880
  • Other othertype:
    Notebook, Undated
  • Other othertype:
    Time Book, October 1891-March 1892
Series VII: Ledgers, 1874-1913
Box 29 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 7
  • Other othertype:
    Ledger, Liberty Iron Company 1891
Series VII: Ledgers, 1874-1913
Oversize OVERSIZE FOLDER 1 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 4 Box 12
Statement Showing the Assessed Value of Railroad, Electric Railway and Canal Property in the Commonwealth of Virginia, 1910
Series VII: Ledgers, 1874-1913
Oversize OVERSIZE FOLDER 2 Physical Location: Stack 9, Shelf 4 Box 12
Statement Showing the Assessed Value of Railroad, Electric Railway and Canal Property in the Commonwealth of Virginia, 1911
Series VIII: Maps and Plats
Oversize OVERSIZE FOLDER 4 Physical Location: Box 12, Stack 9, Shelf 6
Land Including Old Newman Bank, 1899
Series VIII: Maps and Plats
Oversize OVERSIZE FOLDER 5 Physical Location: Map Case Drawer D, Folder 18
Marr and Dean Land, March 1891
Series VIII: Maps and Plats
Oversize OVERSIZE FOLDER 8 Physical Location: Box 12, Stack 9, Shelf 6
Unidentified Survey Drawing, undated
Series VIII: Maps and Plats
Oversize OVERSIZE FOLDER 7 Physical Location: Box 12, Stack 9, Shelf 6
Railroad Plat Drawings, undated
Series VIII: Maps and Plats
Oversize OVERSIZE FOLDER 7 Physical Location: Box 12, Stack 9, Shelf 6
Deerhead Tract of 105 Acres, February 1891
Series VIII: Maps and Plats
Oversize OVERSIZE FOLDER 9 Physical Location: Map Case Drawer B, Folder 14
Columbia and Liberty Lands Maps, undated
Series VIII: Maps and Plats
Oversize OVERSIZE FOLDER 11 Physical Location: Map Case Drawer A
Consolidated Plats Liberty and Columbia Iron Furnace Tracts Undated
Series VIII: Maps and Plats
Box OVERSIZE BOX 1
Liberty Tract Plot Maps, Undated
Series VIII: Maps and Plats
Box OVERSIZE BOX 1
Consolidated Plot Columbia and Liberty Tracts
Series VIII: Maps and Plats
Box ROLLED STORAGE BOX 4
Rail Line Plat Map Surveys, Undated
Series VIII: Maps and Plats
Box ROLLED STORAGE BOX 4
Liberty Furnace Tract Survey, Undated
Series VIII: Maps and Plats
Box ROLLED STORAGE BOX 6
Rail Line Plat Survey Map, Undated
Series VIII: Maps and Plats
Box ROLLED STORAGE BOX 6
Plat Survey Maps, Rail Line to Ore Washers Liberty Iron Furnace, Undated
Series VIII: Maps and Plats
Box ROLLED STORAGE BOX 6
Rail Elevation Maps, Undated
Series VIII: Maps and Plats
Box ROLLED STORAGE BOX 7
Railroad Plat Survey Map, Undated
Series VIII: Maps and Plats
Box ROLLED STORAGE BOX 8
Rail Line Plat Maps, Undated
Series VIII: Maps and Plats
Box ROLLED STORAGE BOX 8
Consolidated Tract Columbia and Liberty Furnace Plots Survey, Undated
Series VIII: Maps and Plats
Box ROLLED STORAGE BOX 8
Rail line Plat Map, Undated
Series VIII: Maps and Plats
Box ROLLED STORAGE BOX 8
Rail Line Plat Survey Maps, Undated
Series IX: Technical Drawings
Oversize OVERSIZE FOLDER 10 Physical Location: Map Case Drawer B, Folder 15
Railroad and Machinery Technical Drawings, undated
Series X: Payroll Records
Oversize OVERSIZE FOLDER 12 Physical Location: Box 12, Stack 9, Shelf 6
Payroll Sheets 1905-1906, 1 of 4
Series X: Payroll Records
Oversize OVERSIZE FOLDER 13 Physical Location: Box 12, Stack 9, Shelf 6
Payroll Sheets 1905-1906, 2 of 4
Series X: Payroll Records
Oversize OVERSIZE FOLDER 14 Physical Location: Box 12, Stack 9, Shelf 6
Payroll Sheets 1905-1906, 3 of 4
Series X: Payroll Records
Oversize OVERSIZE FOLDER 15 Physical Location: Box 12, Stack 9, Shelf 6
Payroll Sheets 1905-1906, 4 of 4
Series X: Payroll Records
Oversize OVERSIZE FOLDER 16 Physical Location: Box 12, Stack 9, Shelf 6
Receipts, July/August 1907
Series X: Payroll Records
Oversize OVERSIZE FOLDER 17 Physical Location: Box 12, Stack 9, Shelf 6
Payroll Sheets 1908
Series X: Payroll Records
Oversize OVERSIZE FOLDER 18 Physical Location: Box 12, Stack 9, Shelf 6
Payroll Sheets 1909
Series X: Payroll Records
Oversize OVERSIZE FOLDER 19 Physical Location: Box 12, Stack 9, Shelf 6
Payroll Sheets 1910