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Box 8

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Contains 125 Results:

George Paull, in Camp at Delaware, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1813 July 11

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 791
Identifier: id162984
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Making arrangements to sell property to William Sharpless in event he does not return from war. Intends to go into mercantile business. Have drawn clothing for 27th Regiment and tomorrow start for upper Sandusky and the Lower Sandusky.

Dates: 1813 July 11

Power of attorney (witnessed by William Gill and James Shannon) from George Paull to John Patterson to execute a deed to William Sharpless, 1813 July 12

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 792
Identifier: id162985
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Includes affidavit of Josiah M. Smith.

Dates: 1813 July 12

Noah Linsly to Archibald Woods asking Woods to inspect the construction of a road, 1813 July 15

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 793
Identifier: id162986
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: 1813 July 15

George Paull, St. Clairsville, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1813 July 20

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 794
Identifier: id162987
Scope and Contents

Troops are getting ready to march.

Dates: 1813 July 20

John Davis, Morgantown, West Virginia, to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1813 July 20

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 795
Identifier: id162988
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Describes difficulties in provisioning troops.

Dates: 1813 July 20

Benjamin Ruggles, St. Clairsville, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1813 July 23

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 796
Identifier: id162989
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Woods' letter apparently miscarried. Must prepare for a campaign in September.

Dates: 1813 July 23

A. Hamilton to Archibald Woods, 1813 July 24

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 797
Identifier: id162990
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Concerns payments for barrels of flour?.

Dates: 1813 July 24

Lt. James Ewing to Archibald Woods, Lieutenant Colonel Commandant, 4th Regiment, Virginia Militia., undated

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 797A
Identifier: id162991
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Lists repairs (and cost) to muskets and certifies that Adam Keller did the work.

Dates: undated

J. Caldwell, Wheeling, West Virginia, to Archibald Woods, 1813 July 29

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 798
Identifier: id162992
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Settling of accounts.

Dates: 1813 July 29

James Paull, Jr. to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1813 August 1

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 799
Identifier: id162993
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Trying to locate Betsy and arrange for her to be sent home.

Dates: 1813 August 1

D. McClure to Archibald Woods, 1813 August 3

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 800
Identifier: id162995
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Asks Woods to make a survey.

Dates: 1813 August 3

Benjamin Biggs, Brigadier General, 10th Brigade, Virginia Militia, to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1813 August 11

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 801
Identifier: id162996
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Orders Woods to order troops for muster.

Dates: 1813 August 11

George Paull, Lower Seneca Town, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1813 August 12

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 802
Identifier: id163000
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Concerns selling a house and lot to Sharpless.

Dates: 1813 August 12

George Paull, Lower Seneca Town, ?, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1813 August 14

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 803
Identifier: id163001
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Thinks Woods' son, Franklin, can get an appointment in militia. Thinks serving will be good for him.

Dates: 1813 August 14

Benjamin Ruggles, St. Clairsville, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1813 September 3

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 804
Identifier: id163002
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Concerns sale of house and land to a Mr. Mallory.

Dates: 1813 September 3

George Paull, Camp Lower Seneca Town, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1813 September 7

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 805
Identifier: id163004
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Scope and Contents Franklin Woods arrives. Gen. William Henry Harrison appointed him a third lieutenant. Paull gives his philosophy about serving in the army. Gives instructions about selling house and lot to Sharpless.

Dates: 1813 September 7

Thomas Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1813 September 8

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 806
Identifier: id163005
Scope and Contents Sorry to hear of ill health of Mrs. Paull. Surprised to hear that Franklin had enlisted. Discusses war. "This war of glory or glorious war-which appears to be attended with every calamity defeat and disaster that ever in any shape befell any country ancient or modern-how is it? Are nations punished in proportion to their demerits?...I never once for a moment supposed that the contemptible province of Upper Canada peopled by semibarbarians could have held the United States at bay for more...
Dates: 1813 September 8

John Brady, Lieut. to Col. Archibald Woods, 1813 September 13

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 807
Identifier: id163006
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Sends forty-one guns and thirty six cartridge boxes.

Dates: 1813 September 13

Charges sent to Colonel John Connell, Commandant, 103 Regiment Virginia Militia, against Richard Roberts of David Pugh's Volunteer Rifle company attached to the 103d Regiment Virginia Militia, 1813 September 14

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 808
Identifier: id163007
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Charges that Roberts tried to avoid danger withdrew himself from Tyamochta and allowed the baggage of his company to be lost; let tobacco, coffee and chocolate be traded for sale and let other baggage be left and lost; said men did not have to serve past 22nd of March; and used threatening language to a captain. Signed by David Pugh.

Dates: 1813 September 14

Archibald Woods to Noah Linsley, Charleston, West Virginia, 1813 September 15

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 809
Identifier: id163008
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Scope and Contents Wants Linsley to try to settle an agreement made with ? Ross.

Dates: 1813 September 15

George Paull, on the lake of Carrying?, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1813 April 15

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 810
Identifier: id163010
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Mentions Oliver Hazard Perry's naval victory on Lake Erie.

Dates: 1813 April 15

Benjamin Ruggles, St. Clairsville, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Woodsfield, Monroe County, Ohio, 1813 September 21

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 811
Identifier: id163011
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Asks Woods aid in helping a Mr. Dear enter land.

Dates: 1813 September 21

Agreement (witnessed by Issac Barrett) between Archibald Woods of Ohio County, West Virginia and John Barrett of Belmont County, Ohio for Woods to sell land to Barrett, 1813 September 28

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 812
Identifier: id163012
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: 1813 September 28

Promissory note (witnessed by James Mays) of John Cunningham and Robert Paull to Samuel Robinson, 1813 September 28

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 813
Identifier: id163013
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: 1813 September 28