Series I: Business Records of the Benvir Coal Company, 1934-1957

Extent:

33 volumes; 0.45 cubic feet (1 box).

Scope and content:

The Benvir Coal Company, Incorporated and the Benedict Coal Corporation operated coal mines in Lee County, Virginia, during the mid-twentieth century with offices located in the town of St. Charles, Virginia. The Benvir Coal Company purchased controlling interest of the Benedict Coal Corporation during the mid-1950's.

The business records consist of trial balance books, ledgers, cash journals, mining supplies vouchers, payroll accounts, and coal shipment records. The majority of records relate to activities of the Benedict Coal Corporation which was purchased by Benvir Coal Company during the mid-1950's.

Physical location:

State Record Center

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