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Box 2

 Container

Contains 132 Results:

P. Wilson, to Mrs. Ann Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1795 August 12

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 164
Identifier: id160961
Scope and Contents

Giving family news.

Dates: 1795 August 12

Robert Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, 1795 November 10

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 165
Identifier: id160962
Scope and Contents

Assigning as attorney for George Slaughter, Slaughter's title to six entries of land of 400 acres in Ohio County received by military land warrant to William Harris. Witnessed by Andrew Woods, Jr.

Dates: 1795 November 10

Deed (witnessed by James Poage, Herman Bowman and Alexander McClure?) from William Steele to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1795 November 14

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 166
Identifier: id160963
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents For part of the title to 604 acres of land in Mason County, West Virginia

Dates: 1795 November 14

Agreement (draft?) between Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, and Levi Hollingsworth & Son, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December 1795., 1795 December

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 167
Identifier: id160964
Scope and Contents

Concerning land in the Northwest Territory.

Dates: 1795 December

Memorandum given by Archibald Woods to David Caldwell, 1795 December 20

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 168
Identifier: id160965
Scope and Contents

The location of 30,000 acres of land and a description of same.

Dates: 1795 December 20

Thomas Stokeley, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Archibald & Andrew Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1795 December 24

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 169
Identifier: id160966
Scope and Contents

Concerning extending their concern in the lands in the Northwest Territory up to 300,000 acres.

Dates: 1795 December 24

Agreement between Thomas Ryerson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1795 December 2

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 170
Identifier: id160967
Scope and Contents

Woods to share information about location of a salt spring in return for Ryerson purchasing about 5,000 acres of land around the spring in the Northwest Territory. Including memorandum of the approximate location of the salt spring.

Dates: 1795 December 2

Receipt from Thomas Ryerson to Archibald Woods, 26 December 1795., 1795 December 26

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 171
Identifier: id160968
Scope and Contents

For location of townships in the Northwest Territory.

Dates: 1795 December 26

Deed (draft) from Robert Woods and Archibald Woods of Ohio County, West Virginia to Richard P. Nichols, Fairfield County, Conn., 1904-11-30T00:00:00.000

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 172
Identifier: id160969
Scope and Contents

For 21,000 acres of land in Ohio County.

Dates: 1904-11-30T00:00:00.000

Agreement (witnessed by Andrew Woods) between Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia to William McCulloch, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1796 January 12

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 173
Identifier: id160970
Scope and Contents

To divide Woods' part of the land he obtains from his agreement with Thomas Ryerson concerning the salt spring and that McCulloch and Woods will also divide the land surrounding another salt spring McCulloch has discovered.

Dates: 1796 January 12

Charles Wells to Archibald Woods,, 1796 January 21

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 174
Identifier: id160971
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Concerns Thomas Wilson, and the General Assembly. Tells Woods the act to establish a town at Wheeling, West Virginia passed, but the bill to divide Ohio County did not pass. Gives other legislative news.

Dates: 1796 January 21

William McCulloch to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1796 February 20

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 175
Identifier: id160972
Scope and Contents

Concerning a contract.

Dates: 1796 February 20

Thomas Wilson,Morgantown, West Virginia, to Archibald Woods,Ohio County, West Virginia, 1796 March 1

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 176
Identifier: id160973
Scope and Contents

Concerning their land deals in the Northwest Territory.

Dates: 1796 March 1

Agreement (witnessed by Jacob Lush and John Nicholas) between Joseph Lashley of Ohio County, West Virginia and Archibald Woods (acting on behalf of Robert Poage of Kentucky), 1796 March 28

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 177
Identifier: id160974
Scope and Contents

For Lashley to lease Poage's land in return for clearing two acres.

Dates: 1796 March 28

Robert Poage to Archibald Woods, 1796 March 28

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 178
Identifier: id160975
Scope and Contents

Asking Woods to sell him his land in Kentucky if Woods is not going to live on it.

Dates: 1796 March 28

Agreement (witnessed by James Gill) between Archibald Woods and John Williams, 1796 April 1

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 179
Identifier: id160976
Scope and Contents

For Williams to lease land from Woods.

Dates: 1796 April 1

Thomas Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1796 April 8

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 180
Identifier: id160977
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Concerning money he is collecting for Woods, and Henry Lee; and land in Kanawha County, West Virginia

Dates: 1796 April 8

Robert Woods to Archibald Woods, 1796 April 19

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 181
Identifier: id160978
Scope and Contents

Questioning a land plat.

Dates: 1796 April 19

William Croghan, Jefferson County, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1796 April 22

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 182
Identifier: id160979
Scope and Contents

Rejecting Woods' offer for his land.

Dates: 1796 April 22

Surveys of 29,000 acres in Ohio (Tyler) County, West Virginia for Archibald Woods. Copy made by Robert Woods. Deputy Clerk , Ohio County, West Virginia, 1796 April 26

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 183
Identifier: id160980
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: 1796 April 26

Thomas Ryerson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling,Ohio County, West Virginia, 1796 May 6

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 184
Identifier: id160981
Scope and Contents

Concerning the position of creeks in a stretch of land; and military reservations.

Dates: 1796 May 6

James Poage,Clarke County, West Virginia, to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1706 May 9

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 185
Identifier: id160982
Scope and Contents

Concerning his land purchases.

Dates: 1706 May 9

Agreement (witnessed by Elijah Woods and John Boyd) between Robert Poage of Mason County, Kentucky and Archibald Woods of Ohio County, West Virginia, 1796 May 14

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 186
Identifier: id160983
Scope and Contents

Asking Woods to attend to a legal dispute in return for one half the land in dispute if decided in Poage's favor.

Dates: 1796 May 14

George Jackson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1796 May 20

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 187
Identifier: id160984
Scope and Contents

Concerning the military land bill.

Dates: 1796 May 20

James Griffith, Charlestown, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia,, 1796 May 29

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 188
Identifier: id160985
Scope and Contents

Concerning his proposed route.

Dates: 1796 May 29