The Royal Land Company of Virginia was established in Rockingham County, Virginia, on March 27, 1876, for the purpose of purchasing and developing mineral lands, mines, and manufacturing their products. It purchased, in 1876, from private parties and corporations, the fee simple and leases of numerous tracts of coal, iron, other mineral, and timber lands in Virginia and West Virginia, aggregating 154,997.75 acres (62,725.36 ha).[1]
The company specialised in bituminous and anthracite coals, hematite, specular and magnetic iron ores, copper, asbestos, marl, manganese and other minerals, building stones, and the agricultural, mechanical, timber, and other resources of the country tributary to its railway lines.[1]
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^ abcThe Royal Land Com'y of Virginia: Its Purposes and Charters: Its anthracite coal, iron ore, Other Mineral Timber Lands: and Its Narrow-gauge Railroads Form Chesapeake Bay to Pittsburg and the West. Their Condition, Advantages and Prospects as a Security for Its First Mortgage Seven Per Cent. Gold Bonds. With Information in Relation to the Bituminous and Anthracite Coals, Hematite, Specular and Magnetic Iron Ores… . Clemmitt & Jones, Book & Job Printers, 1877.
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royal, land, company, virginia, established, rockingham, county, virginia, march, 1876, purpose, purchasing, developing, mineral, lands, mines, manufacturing, their, products, purchased, 1876, from, private, parties, corporations, simple, leases, numerous, tra. The Royal Land Company of Virginia was established in Rockingham County Virginia on March 27 1876 for the purpose of purchasing and developing mineral lands mines and manufacturing their products It purchased in 1876 from private parties and corporations the fee simple and leases of numerous tracts of coal iron other mineral and timber lands in Virginia and West Virginia aggregating 154 997 75 acres 62 725 36 ha 1 Lands of Royal Land Company in Rockingham County VirginiaRoyal Land Company of VirginiaIndustryminingmanufacturingFounded27 March 1876HeadquartersRockingham County Virginia U S Productscoals iron ores copper asbestos marl manganese building stones agricultural mechanical timber Contents 1 Products and services 2 Railroads 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksProducts and services EditThe company specialised in bituminous and anthracite coals hematite specular and magnetic iron ores copper asbestos marl manganese and other minerals building stones and the agricultural mechanical timber and other resources of the country tributary to its railway lines 1 Railroads Edit Location and commercial relations of the Royal Land Company of VirginiaThe company operated the following railroads 1 Potomac Fredericksburg and Piedmont Railroad Shenandoah Valley and Ohio Railroad Railroad charters in West VirginiaSee also EditLoyal Company of VirginiaReferences Edit a b c The Royal Land Com y of Virginia Its Purposes and Charters Its anthracite coal iron ore Other Mineral Timber Lands and Its Narrow gauge Railroads Form Chesapeake Bay to Pittsburg and the West Their Condition Advantages and Prospects as a Security for Its First Mortgage Seven Per Cent Gold Bonds With Information in Relation to the Bituminous and Anthracite Coals Hematite Specular and Magnetic Iron Ores Clemmitt amp Jones Book amp Job Printers 1877 External links Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to Royal Land Company of Virginia Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Royal Land Company of Virginia amp oldid 1171480597, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
