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Box 6

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Contains 107 Results:

Box 6

 File — Box: 6
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

Bond (witnessed by Darius Dorsey, Robert Prettyman and Eliza Wood) of Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia with William Chapline, Ohio County, West Virginia, for the re-conveyance of land back to Chapline upon his repaying a sum to Woods, 1808 January 11

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 530
Identifier: id161823
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: 1808 January 11

Robert Bay, Zanesville, Ohio, to Archibald Woods,Wheeling, West Virginia, 1808 January 12

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 531
Identifier: id161824
Scope and Contents

Saying he has paid the tax due on Woods' land. People in Western part of state want to perpetuate seat of government at Chillicothe.

Dates: 1808 January 12

William McClandhan, Botetourt County, Virginia, to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1808 February 1

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 532
Identifier: id161826
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Sending a deed and asking his opinion of the value of other land,

Dates: 1808 February 1

William Dement to Archibald Woods, 1808 February 10

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 534
Identifier: id161828
Scope and Contents

Asking Woods to serve as executor in his plan to settle the estate of George Dement and to effect a settlement between the heirs of Dement and the heirs of Ignatious Sirums.

Dates: 1808 February 10

Levin Okey, Capteen, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, 1808 February 16

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 535
Identifier: id161829
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Sending rent.

Dates: 1808 February 16

Robery Pogue to Archabald Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1808 March 9

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 536
Identifier: id161830
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Stopped sale of Woods' land for taxes.

Dates: 1808 March 9

Francis Pearl, Woodford, Ky., to Archibald Woods,Wheeling, West Virginia, 1808 March 20

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 537
Identifier: id161832
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Concerning land bought by Samuel Lewis.

Dates: 1808 March 20

Michael Cresap, ? Creek, ?, to Archibald Woods, 1808 March 22

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 538
Identifier: id161833
Scope and Contents

Asks Woods if he has made up his mind about a bargain.

Dates: 1808 March 22

George Witt to Archibald Woods, 1808 March 22

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 539
Identifier: id161834
Telling Woods he will bring a wagon

Scope and Contents

Dates: 1808 March 22

Power of attorney (witnessed by Elisha Talbott) from Henry Young of Ohio County, West Virginia to Archibald Woods to collect debts owed Young, 1808 April 4

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 540
Identifier: id161835
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Also includes a memorandum of Archibald Woods concerning power of attorney.

Dates: 1808 April 4

Levin Okey to Archibald Woods. Has purchased household goods of ? Timmons for Woods, 1808 April 7

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 541
Identifier: id161836
Scope and Contents

Tells Woods to send down flour.

Dates: 1808 April 7

Charles Wells, Wheeling, West Virginia, to Archibald Woods, 1808 April 11

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 543
Identifier: id161838
Scope and Contents

Still interested in Woods' land.

Dates: 1808 April 11

Levin Okey to Archibald Woods, 1808 April 22

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 544
Identifier: id161839
Scope and Contents

Okey is concerned about Woods' lawsuit against Timmons.

Dates: 1808 April 22

Samuel Blackburn,"The Wilderness," Bath County, Virginia, to Joseph Archibald Woods near Wheeling, West Virginia, 1808 August 6

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 545
Identifier: id161840
Scope and Contents

Tells Woods he has been denied change of venue in Woods v. Lewis.

Dates: 1808 August 6

William Croghan, near Louisville, Ky., to Archibald Woods near Wheeling, West Virginia, 1808 August 20

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 546
Identifier: id161842
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Asks Woods to pay taxes on land he William Croghan owns. Wants to know about John? McIntire who purchased George Rogers Clark's right to land on Ohio.

Dates: 1808 August 20

Absalom Wells of Charles Town, West Virginia, to Archibald Woods, 1808 September 10

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 547
Identifier: id161843
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Desiring to buy land from Woods.

Dates: 1808 September 10

Moses Chapline, Lieutenant Colonel, Commanding 4th Regiment Virginia Militia, Wheeling, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, 1808 September 14

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 548
Identifier: id161845
Scope and Contents

Orders Woods to order his battalion to Wheeling for training.

Dates: 1808 September 14

J. Evans, Jr., Walnut Hills, ?, to Archibald Woods, Ohio County West Virginia, 1808 September 23

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 549
Identifier: id161846
Scope and Contents

Evans is concerned about a land claim he has.

Dates: 1808 September 23

Joseph Hill, Washington, D.C., to Archibald Woods near Wheeling West Virginia,, 1808 September 29

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 550
Identifier: id161847
Scope and Contents

Wants Woods to report on his land to him, since Hill desires to settle on it.

Dates: 1808 September 29

J. Lewis, Wheeling, West Virginia, to Archibald Woods, 1808 October 7

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 551
Identifier: id161848
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents It is the opinion of several people that Woods' flour is unfit for market. "Mr. Miller states that all the flour in Charlestown, that was made before September is sour and unfit for market."

Dates: 1808 October 7

Archibald Woods, Sweet Springs Botetourt County, Virginia, to General Samuel Blackburn, Augusta County, Virginia,, 1808 October 20

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 552
Identifier: id161849
Scope and Contents

Has asked for continuance in Woods v. Lewis. Gives Blackburn other directions in handling the case.

Dates: 1808 October 20

Agreement between James Graham of Nelson County, Kentucky and Archibald Woods of Ohio County, West Virginia for Graham to sell thirty-four acres of land in Ohio County to Woods, 1808 November 7

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 553
Identifier: id161850
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Including a memorandum of agreement (witnessed by C. Hammond and George Knox).

Dates: 1808 November 7