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Companies' trademark applications, incorporations, and other legal records
Ms2023-016


Box 1

1. Baltimore and Laurel Oil Company appointing Walter S. Sands of Parkersburg, West Virginia power of attorney, 1887 (West Virginia and Maryland); an agreement of the Shepherdstown Building Associates, 1887 (West Virginia) [1p.]
2. Incorporation of the Big Sandy and Great Southern Railroad Company by the Secretary of State of West Virginia, 1887 [2.5p.]
3. Certification by the Secretary of State of West Virginia of the Carnegie Natural Gas Company, 1899.[1p.]
4. Certificate by the Secretary of State of West Virginia to Logan County Coal and Coke Company, 1900. [1p.]
5. Certificate by the Secretary of State of West Virginia to Fairmont, Morgantown and Pittsburgh Railroad Company, 1884. [1p.]
6. Typed extracts from the meeting of stockholders of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company in 1888 and original certificate by the Secretary of State of West Virginia in 1890. [6p.]
7. By-laws of the Dry Fork Railroad Company, 1893 [11p.]
8. Acknowledgement of map and profile of Chicago, Parkersburg and Norfolk Railway Company being filed, 1885 [1p.]
9. Certificate by the Secretary of State of West Virginia to Preston Railroad Company, ca. 1880s
10. Handwritten copy of the By-laws of East River Railroad Company, 1881 [1p.]
11. Incorporation and certificate for the Baltimore and Western Railroad Company, 1881 [4p.]
12. Meeting of stakeholder and certificate from the Secretary of State of West Virginia for the Bank of the Ohio Valley, 1881 [1p.]
13. Acknowledgement of Cumberland Railway Company map and profile filed, 1893 [1p.]
14. Acknowledgement of Chicago, Parkersburg, and Norfolk Railroad Company map and profile filed, 1895 [1p.]
15. Acknowledgement of Charleston, Clendenin and Sutton Railroad Company map and profile filed, 1892 [1p.]
16. Incorporation and certificate for the Coal and Coke Railway Company, 1918 [1p.]
17. Acknowledgement of Fairmont, Shinnston and Clarksburg Railroad Company map and profile filed, 1884 [1p.]
18. By-laws and certificate of the Pond Fork and Bald Knob, 1919 [13p.]
19. Acknowledgement of the incorporation of Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, does not include certificate, 1903 [1p.]
20. Acknowledgement of the incorporation of Cumberland Valley Railroad Company, 1901 [1p.]
21. Certificate of the release and bill of sale between The Baldwin Locomotive Works and Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company, 1960 [1p.]
22. By-laws of the Fairmont, Morgantown and Pittsburgh Railroad Company, 1884 [3p.]
23. Certificate of the Sewell Valley Railroad Company to the Secretary of State of West Virginia, 1906 [7p.]
24. Incorporation of B.C. and W Railway Company, 1881 [1p.]
25. Conditional sale agreement certificate between Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corporation and International-Great Northern Railroad Company, 1952 [6p.]
26. Coal River Railway Company dissolvement decision, 1904 [2p.]
27. By-laws of Dry Fork Railroad Company, 1894 [6p.]
28. Amendment by the stakeholders of Fairmont, Morgantown, and Pittsburgh Railroad Company, 1884 [4p.]
29. Incorporation of Elm Grove and Slate Line Railroad Company, 1883 [1p.]
30. Acknowledgement of Fairmont, Morgantown and Pittsburgh Railroad Company map and profile filed, 1884 [1p.]
31. By-laws of the Cannelton Railroad Company, 1884 [4p.]
32. By-laws of the Elm Grove and Slate Line Railroad Company, 1884 [4p.]
33. Amendment by the stakeholders Fairmont, Morgantown, and Pittsburgh Railroad Company, 1884 [4p.]
34. Amendment to the by-laws of the Wheeling and Harrisburg Railway Company, 1884 [3p.]
35. Acknowledgement of Glade Creek and Piney River Railroad Company map and profile filed, 1892 [1p.]
36. Amendment to the by-laws of the Chicago, Parkersburg and Norfolk Railway Company, 1885 [5p.]
37. Deed of sale dissolution of the Dunkard Gas Company, 1919 [7p.]
38. By-laws of the Dinamita Mining Company, 1901 [10p.]
39. Incorporation of Baker Shoe Manufacturing Company, 1910 [4p.]
40. Star Brewing Company dissolved by deed of sale, 1922 [7p.]
41. Certificate of incorporation Bailey Production Corporation, 1958 [3p.]
42. Certificate of incorporation of Bailey Rotary Engine Manufacturing Company, 1888 [1p.]
43. Incorporation of Baltimore, Cincinnati and Weston Railway Company, 1880 [8p.]
44. Articles of incorporation of Baltimore, Cincinnati and Weston Railway Company filed in various counties, 1881 [1 booklet, 1p.]
45. Incorporation of Baltimore and Ohio Insurance Company, 1874 [7p.]
46. By-laws and resolutions of the Bluefield and Princeton Railroad Company, 1891 [7p.]
47. Incorporation of The Baltimore, Grafton and Charleston Railroad Company, 1887 [3p.]
48. Incorporation of the Bluefield and Logan Building and Investment Association, 1889 [1p.]


Box 2

1. Incorporation and certificate of The Baltimore, Cincinnati and Weston Railway Company, 1882 [11p.]
2. Incorporation and certificate of the Baltimore Building and Loan Association of Baltimore City, 1891 [5p.]
3. Incorporation of Baltimore and Ohio Equipment Company, 1893 [4p.]
4. Incorporation of Alternative Funding, Inc., 1986 [3p.]
5. Incorporation of Rufuse's Car Wash Inc., 1986 [3p.]
6. Incorporation of Tax Management Service Company, 1984 [2p.]
7. Incorporation of Tri-Core, Inc., 1984 [4p.]
8. Incorporation of Cie. de Betail Suisse SA/Ciebessa, Inc., 1984 [3p.]
9. Certificate and incorporation of Institute of Behavioral Studies, Inc., 1986 [5p.]
10. Incorporation of A.T.S., Inc., 1986 [4p.]
11. Certificate and agreement of association for Hurricane Club Association, 1985 [2p.]
12. Certificate and incorporation of Holiday Inn, 1985 [3p.]
13. Incorporation of 2 Daughters, Inc. 1985 [4p.]
14. Incorporation of Downtown Exxon Inc., 1985 [4p.]
15. Incorporation of Computer Systems and Management Inc., 1985 [6p.]
16. Incorporation of Lynco Construction Company, 1985 [2p.]
17. Incorporation of Five Star Farms Inc., 1985 [6p.]
18. Incorporation of R. & F. Hardwood Lumber Company Inc., 1985 [1p.]
19. Incorporation of Laurel Mountain Community Water Association, 1985 [1p.]
20. Amendment to certification of incorporation of NHM Inc., 1983 [3p.]
21. Acknowledgement of duplicates sent to the Secretary of State's Office from KVD Inc., 1984 [4p.]
22. Acknowledgement of duplicates sent to the Secretary of State's Office from National Banc of Commerce Company, 1984 [5p.]
23. Incorporation of Home Care Inc., 1986 [2p.]
24. Copy of acknowledgement of duplicates sent to the Secretary of State's Office from POWVA Inc., 1984 [4p.]
25. Incorporation of Hamill Associates Inc., 1986 [3p.]
26. Incorporation of J.B. Productions Inc., 1986 [4p.]
27. Incorporation of Veterans of Foreign Wars, Blennerhassett Post 1212, 1940 [2p.]
28. Xerox copy of incorporation of SDW Drilling Inc., 1984 [2p.]
29. Xerox copy of merger agreement between Dickinson Properties Inc. and Black Band Coal Company, 1956 [11p.]
30. Resolution and agreement of Consolidated Telephone Company of West Virginia, 1913 [13p.]
31. Incorporation of Campbell's Creek Coal Company, 1904 [1p.]
32. Certificate of association of the Consolidated Oil Company, 1900 [1p.]
33. Depoy Coal Company dissolved by deed of sale, 1919 [5p.]
34. Incorporation of Chesapeake Western Company, 1901 [1p.]
35. Incorporation of Tug River Coal and Coke Company, 1900 [1p.]
36. Clarksburg Fuel Company dissolved by deed of sale, 1912 [8p.]
37. Xerox copy of amendment to incorporation of Pinstripes Inc., 1983 [8p.]
38. Certificate of Chesapeake Western Company to hold over 10,000 acres of land, 1902 [4p.]
39. Incorporation of E. I. Dupont Company (of New Jersey), 1906 [1p.]
40. Certificate of name change from Ohio River Power and Light Company to West Virginia Power and Light Company, 1932 [3p.]
41. Certificate of name change from United Finance Corporation of Lewisburg to American Finance Corporation of Lewisburg, 1962 [5p.]
42. Certificate of name change from United Finance Corporation of Man to American Finance Corporation of Man, 1962 [5p.]
43. Incorporation of Discount Jewelry of Florida Inc., 1966 [11p.]
44. Incorporation of Daily Telegraph Printing Company, 1967 [5p.]
45. Incorporation of Daily Telegraph Printing Company, 1921 [2p.]
46. Xerox copy of incorporation S.S. & R. Inc., 1972 [5p.]
47. Photocopy of trademark certificate for Commercial Advertising by A. James Manchin, 1981 [4p.]
48. Photocopy of trademark certificate for Texas Sports by A. James Manchin, 1980 [4p.]
49. Trademark application of Choice Delivery Systems Inc., 1979 [1p.]
50. Trademark application of Scientific Atlanta Inc. and Homesat Inc., 1980 [6p.]
51. Trademark application of Oilsearch International Inc., 1982 [5p.]
52. Trademark application of Emra Corporation, 1976 [1p.]
53. Trademark application of One Stop Shoppe, 1982 [11p.]
54. Trademark application and photocopy of certificate for Velvet Ice Cream Company Inc., 1979 [2p.]
55. Trademark application and photocopy of certificate for Development Systems Corporation Company, 1979 [2p.]
56. Photocopy of certificate of trademark for Choice Delivery Systems Inc., 1979 [1p.]
57. Application for T&R Manufacturing and Machine Company, 1982 [1p]


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