Box 7
Contains 139 Results:
George Paull, St. Clairsville Ohio, to Archibald Woods, 1812 May 9
Needs to enter quarters of land?. Includes document of Archibald Woods. Asking that volunteers for the army be encouraged. Tells what pay and rations soldiers will receive.
George Paull, St. Clairsville, Ohio to Archibald Woods,Wheeling, West Virginia, 1812 May 20
Has seen Battial Harrison who has the Virginia military land warrants. Will make some proposition. James Paull has gone to Richmond. Would rather deal with Paull.
James Gooding, West Alexander, to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1812 May 23
Introduces Henry Greene who wishes to obtain advice respecting the validity of a claim of land.
Isaac Kelly to Colonel Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1812 May 29
Needs brick to mend a hearth. Asks for late newspapers.
George Pannill to Colonel Archibald Woods, 1812 June 2
Resigning his office in the Wheeling Light Infantry. Woods has written two names on the letter as possible replacements for Pannill.
Nathan Holister to Archibald Woods, 1812 June 2
Reports on the measurement of lumber. Does not like quality of the boards.
James Crage ?, Fishcreek, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1812 June 4
Wishes to know if Woods intends to let him have Mr. Ramsey's place.
George Paull to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1812 June 5
Put advertisement in paper for sale of town lots and sent notices.
William Irwin, Wheeling, West Virginia, to Archibald Woods, 1812 June 10
At the first muster of the Wheeling Light Infantry, ensign of the company made known his intention to decline serving in the company in the capacity of an officer longer than five years from the date of his commissions. Company elected a replacement, John Richardson and recommended him to be appointed. Includes Archibald Woods, listing possible officers.
James Barbour, Richmond, Virginia, to The commandant of the 4th Regiment, Ohio County West Virginia, 1812 June 22
Had sent commission to Jno Richardson to be ensign in Wheeling Light Infantry. Since Richardson has been accused in affidavit by ? Zane of saying he would not interfere if slaves in eastern part of state rose up and murdered their masters, he should return his commission.
Noah Zane to Archibald Woods, 1812 June 22
Scope and Contents Recommends Mr. Ross to repair public arms. Woods has written on the letter: William Ross at Frederick Town on Monongala River, Washington County, Pennsylvania
Appointment of William McCoy as lieutenant in fourth regiment, tenth brigade, and third division of Virginia militia. Signed by James Barbour and registered by J. H. Pleasants. Bears seal., 1812 June 23
Thomas Wilson, Washington, D.C., to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1812 June
Enclosed will gives the course of the war. Woods' son, Thomas, stayed with him. Thinks it's high time for Congress to adjourn.
Joseph Woods, Nashville, Tenn. to uncle Archibald Woods, near Wheeling, West Virginia, 1812 June 27
Still wants $1600 for the land he is offering to Robert Woods. News about Andrew Woods, Robert Woods, and John M. Walker.
Levi Hick to Archibald Woods, 1812 June 29
Wants to rent horse pasture.
James Barbour, Richmond Virginia, to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1812 July 1
Tells Woods to have the public arms repaired.
Archibald Woods to Daniel Sheffey, Washington City, D.C., 1812 July 10
Answer to a letter from Sheffey concerning Woods' manner of collecting money due him in Woods v. Lewis. Includes earlier draft of above. .
Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia to Thomas Wilson, Washington City, D.C., 1812 July 10
Encloses copy of Daniel Sheffey's statement which Woods thinks is incorrect. Tries to understand the statement. Thinks majority of people are opposed to war. Cannot raise troops, as commander of 4th Regiment, Virginia militia. Has on company volunteers, one company drafted. Wife had large son, William. Nearly cost her her life.
Asher Jones to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1812 August 1
Whiskey Woods has sold him is indifferent. Discusses salt works. Cannot hire or sell slave because he has a sore leg.
Archibald Woods to Alexander Caldwell, 1812 August 18
Cannot accept price Caldwell proposes for land. Gives his offer.
Orders from Benjamin Biggs, Brigadier General 10th Brigade to Lt. Colonel Archibald Woods, 1812 August 31
Orders Woods to order his regiment to Wheeling for training.
John J. Jacobs & Co., Wellsburg, Brooke Co. West Virginia, 1812 September 7
Unable to raise money owed to Woods.
William Croghan, near Louisville, Ky. to Archibald Woods, near Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1812 September 9
Thanks Woods for paying taxes for him. Sends money by son, John Croghan. Mentions George Croghan. Will consider exchanging land with Woods after he gets necessary information.
John Connell to Col. Archibald Woods, Ohio County West Virginia, 1812 September 16
Warrant from Archibald Woods, Lieutenant Colonel Commandant 4th Regiment Virginia Militia, 1812 September 23
Scope and Contents To Capt. Lewis Bonnet to impress a keel boat. Includes affidavit of John McLure, William Irwin, and John Feay, that the value of the service of the keel boat is $50.00. Includes, Archibald Woods, certifying above. Includes warrant from Archibald Woods, to Benjamin Jefferies, to impress a keel boat. Includes affidavit of John McLure that the value of the service of the keel boat is $50.00.