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Box 2

 Container

Contains 132 Results:

Bond (witnessed by Andrew and James Gill) of James Denniston to Archibald Woods, 1794 October 7

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 139
Identifier: id160936
Scope and Contents

For seven hundred dollars, a condition for purchase of a military warrant due Denniston and purchased by Woods.

Dates: 1794 October 7
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2

Thomas Wilson to Archibald Wood, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1794 October 19

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 140
Identifier: id160937
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Concerning the Whiskey Rebellion.

Dates: 1794 October 19
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2

Daniel Morgan, Camp at Simpkins, to Benjamin Biggs, 1794 October 25

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 141
Identifier: id160938
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Concerning the apprehension of David Bradford, William Sutherland, William McKinley, Robert Stephenson, John Moore, and James Marshall, participants in the Whiskey Rebellion. Questions whether Biggs should attend the session of the General Assembly.

Dates: 1794 October 25
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2

P. Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia, to Mrs. Ann Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1794 November 12

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 142
Identifier: id160939
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Gives family news, mentions "we are crowded with light horse men in our town that came in today," discusses religion.

Dates: 1794 November 12
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2

Subpoena, from Robert McClure to Archibald Woods and John Morgan, 1794 November 25

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 143
Identifier: id160940
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents To appear as witnesses in the examination of William McKinley, one of the participants in the Whiskey Rebellion. Includes letter from Archibald Woods to McClure in response.

Dates: 1794 November 25
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2

Robert McClure, Ebenezer Zane, Robert Woods, Zac. Sprigg, to Benjamin Biggs,, 1794 November 22

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 144
Identifier: id160941
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Saying the justices of the peace had decided not to examine the participants in the Whiskey Rebellion "on considering the situation of this County and the temper of the people ...as we are of the opinion it would have answered no valuable purpose, and our authority it would evidently appeared to us would have been treated with contempt."

Dates: 1794 November 22
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2

Nancy Woods Montgomery County, Virginia to son Andrew Woods, Jr., Ohio County West Virginia, 1795?

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 145
Identifier: id160942
Scope and Contents

Reminds him he is in a new place and under care of uncles. Remember Creator and avoid evil company.

Dates: 1795?
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2

William Steele,Woodford Kentucky? to Archibald Woods, Clark County West Virginia,, 1795 January 30

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 146
Identifier: id160943
Scope and Contents

Concerning land Woods wishes to buy.

Dates: 1795 January 30
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2

Bond (witnessed by James Poage) of Archibald Woods with James Yates, 1795 February 6

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 147
Identifier: id160944
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers, chiefly 1783-1846, of Archibald Woods of Ohio County, West Virginia. The papers concern his family, the Poage family, and the Houston family, as well as his business dealings. Correspondents include Levi Barber, Daniel Call, Philip Doddridge, Chapman Johnson, Henry Lee, James Pindall, Benjamin Ruggles, Daniel Sheffey and John Tyler, Edgar Campbell Wilson, George Washington Wilson and Thomas Wilson. Subjects dealt with in the collection include banking, cholera, the Cumberland Road,...
Dates: 1795 February 6
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2

Richard Brown, Hollody? to Archibald Woods, 1795 February 28

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 148
Identifier: id160945
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Saying he has seen a petition against the taking of land west of the Ohio Northwest Territory. Brown has finished building the cabins for Woods.

Dates: 1795 February 28
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2

James Woods to Archibald Woods, 1795 March 2

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 149
Identifier: id160946
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Concerning sending Andy (Andrew Woods, Jr.) to Woods.

Dates: 1795 March 2
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2

Patsey Houston, Rockbridge County, Virginia, to Archibald Woods, Botetourt County, Virginia, 1795 March 8

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 150
Identifier: id160947
Scope and Contents

She is disappointed her uncle will not be coming for a visit. Regrets she has not been as religious as she ought to be.

Dates: 1795 March 8
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2

Agreement (witnessed by Samuel Galt, Thomas Laidley and Andrew Woods) between Thomas Wilson of Monongalia County, West Virginia and Archibald Woods, 1795 March 11

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 151
Identifier: id160948
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents That Archibald and Elijah Woods of Ohio County, Virginia West Virginia would survey a tract of land containing 100,000 acres in Kanawha County, West Virginia and Wilson would sell it.

Dates: 1795 March 11
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2

Agreement (witnessed by Samuel Galt, Thomas Landley and Andrew Woods) between Thomas Wilson of Monongalia County, West Virginia and Robert Woods, Andrew Woods, Archibald Woodsand Elijah Woods, Ohio County West Virginia, 1795 March 11

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 152
Identifier: id160949
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Concerning Wilson's selling of 100,000 acres of land in Kanawha County, West Virginia?.

Dates: 1795 March 11
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2

David Cloyd to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1795 March 30

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 153
Identifier: id160950
Scope and Contents

Wants Woods to help his divide land and sell it so that he can move his mother to Kentucky.

Dates: 1795 March 30
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2

Patsey Houston, "Buffelo", Buffalo Creek, Rockbridge County, Virginia, to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1795 March 31

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 154
Identifier: id160951
Scope and Contents

Asking her uncle's decision on moving to Kentucky.

Dates: 1795 March 31
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2

Thomas Wilson to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1795 April 6

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 155
Identifier: id160952
Scope and Contents

Concerning his selling land.

Dates: 1795 April 6
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2

currently does not exist in this collection.

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 156
Identifier: id160953
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers, chiefly 1783-1846, of Archibald Woods of Ohio County, West Virginia. The papers concern his family, the Poage family, and the Houston family, as well as his business dealings. Correspondents include Levi Barber, Daniel Call, Philip Doddridge, Chapman Johnson, Henry Lee, James Pindall, Benjamin Ruggles, Daniel Sheffey and John Tyler, Edgar Campbell Wilson, George Washington Wilson and Thomas Wilson. Subjects dealt with in the collection include banking, cholera, the Cumberland Road,...
Dates: 1777-1846; Majority of material found in 1783-1846
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2

Robert Poage to Mrs. Francis McGuire, 1795 April 7

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 157
Identifier: id160954
Scope and Contents

Saying she may purchase his land.

Dates: 1795 April 7
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2

Thomas Wilson, Morgantown West Virginia, to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1796 April 25

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 158
Identifier: id160955
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Telling Woods he has sold Woods' land to Robert Young of Alexandria Virginia with the assistance of Henry? Lee.

Dates: 1796 April 25
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2

Thomas Wilson to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1795 May 5

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 159
Identifier: id160956
Scope and Contents

Concerning the selling of Woods' land.

Dates: 1795 May 5
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2

James Woods, Richmond, Virginia, to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1795 May 6

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 160
Identifier: id160957
Scope and Contents

Concerning lawsuits, and George Kelly.

Dates: 1795 May 6
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2

Joseph Nevill, Moorfields, Hardy County, West Virginia, to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1795 July 20

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 161
Identifier: id160958
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Concerning a petition to Congress and his expectation that Congress will open a land office on Northwest side of Ohio River.

Dates: 1795 July 20
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2

Elijah Woods, Augusta County, Virginia to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia,, 1795 July 22

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 162
Identifier: id160959
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Tells his uncle that Mr. Willson (Thomas Wilson) says there is no caveat entered at Richmond and Wilson has seen a number of men interested in purchasing land.

Dates: 1795 July 22
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2

Thomas Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia, to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia,, 1795 August 11

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 163
Identifier: id160960
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Concerning 60,000 acres of land. Mentions Henry? Lee.

Dates: 1795 August 11
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 2