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Box 8

 Container

Contains 125 Results:

Nathan Holister, Captuna, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling West Virginia, 1814 October 4 (probably 1813)

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 815
Identifier: id163017
Scope and Contents

Concerns cutting trees and Woods' accusations that Holister has wasted nails and boards.

Dates: 1814 October 4 (probably 1813)

Levi Barber, Marietta Court House Ohio, to Archibald Woods & Benjamin Ruggles, ?, 1813 October 8

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 816
Identifier: id163018
Scope and Contents

Malory has had trouble entering lands at Woodsfield. Barber wants to encourage settlers.

Dates: 1813 October 8

Proceedings in the court-martial of Lt. Richard Roberts of 103rd Regiment, Virginia Militia, 1813 September 14

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 817
Identifier: id163020
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 14

Orders issued to Archibald Woods by Bemjamin Biggs, Brigadier General 10th Brigadefor Woods to preside at court-martial of Lt. Richard Roberts, 1813 October 13

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 818
Identifier: id163021
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 October 13

George Paull, Detroit, Mich., to Archibald Woods, 1813 October 17

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 819
Identifier: id163024
Scope and Contents

Discusses battle at Moravian Town Battle of the Thames. Includes general orders congratulating the troops after the battle of Moravian Town, Michigan.

Dates: 1813 October 17

Muster roll of 4th Regiment, 10th Brigade, Virginia Militia written by Lieutenant Colonel Archibald Woods, 18 October 1813.

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 820
Identifier: id163025
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

Levin Okey to Archibald Woods, near Wheeling, West Virginia, 1813 18 October

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 821
Identifier: id163026
Scope and Contents

Petitions are doing very well perhaps concerning a division of Belmont County, Ohio. Barretts have not yet marked out the road. George Swaney has not marked road. Wife wants to move back to river. Would like to rent from Woods.

Dates: 1813 18 October

Absalom Ridgely, West Liberty, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, Ohio, 1813 October 20

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 822
Identifier: id163027
Scope and Contents

Requests that Mrs. Woods acknowledge release of dower to his deed.

Dates: 1813 October 20

William E. Wilson to Archibald Woods,Ohio County near Wheeling, West Virginia, 1813 October 21

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 823
Identifier: id163029
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Sympathizes with Woods' rheumatism. Has resigned his pastoral charge and preaches only occasionally. Gives family and neighbor hard news. Only chance for peace is defeat of Bonaparte. Gives a calculation of no peace before 1866. Recommends George Stanley Faber's book on prophecies. Conrad Speece is preacher.

Dates: 1813 October 21

Asher Jones to Archibald Woods, living near Wheeling, West Virginia, 1813 November 3

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 824
Identifier: id163030
Scope and Contents

Gives excuses for why he has not paid money or salt to Woods.

Dates: 1813 November 3

Agreement (witnessed by William C. Chapline, Jr.,George Knox and Benjamin McMahan) between Stephen R. Wilson and Archibald Woods that Wilson will not challenge title to land, 1813 November 6

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 825
Identifier: id163032
Scope and Contents

Includes affidavit, (witnessed by George Knox, Alexander Chaplinand Benjamin W. Mahan) of Joseph Spencer that he will not challenge the title of Woods to the land.

Dates: 1813 November 6

Agreement (witnessed by Lloyd Biddle) between Archibald Woodsand James Atkinson for Atkinson to rent land, 1813 November 12

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 826
Identifier: id163033
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 November 12

Franklin Woods, Detroit Mich., to Archibald Woods, 1813 November 17

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 827
Identifier: id163034
Scope and Contents

Arrived in Detroit "the second of October after a long and tedious march of about 30 days from camp Seneca. The 27th Regiment has taken quarters in this place for this Winter which was very lucky for the officers having lost all their clothing." Has been sick with bilious fever. Learning duties of a Lieutenant.

Dates: 1813 November 17

Agreement (witnessed by Nancy Woods) between John Parks and Archibald Woods for Woods to lease a cooper's shop and house to Parks, 1813 November 25

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 828
Identifier: id163035
Scope and Contents

Parks is to pay fifty flour barrels annually.

Dates: 1813 November 25

Polly Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia to Ann Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1813 November 30

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 829
Identifier: id163037
Scope and Contents

Is concerned about Betsy's ill health. Her family is well. She has eight children.

Dates: 1813 November 30

William Webb, Wheeling, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, 1813 December 9

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 830
Identifier: id163038
Scope and Contents

Needs flour.

Dates: 1813 December 9

William Downey, Gurnsey County, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling West Virginia, 1813 December 11

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 831
Identifier: id163039
Scope and Contents

Says it is second time he has written Woods to come for money. Asks to have deed drawn in Huey Gilliland's name.

Dates: 1813 December 11

A. Hamilton to Archibald Woods, 1813 December 18

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 832
Identifier: id163040
Scope and Contents

Sends to Woods for money.

Dates: 1813 December 18

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

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 833
Identifier: id163041
Scope and Contents

Letter from Gen. Lewis Cass indicates troops are sickly--upwards for 2,000 are down. Has sent Woods an old deed of trust.

Dates: 1813 December 20

George Paull, Chillicothe, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1813 December 24

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 834
Identifier: id163042
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Concerns possible repeal of a law creating a new County?. ? Hammond has written William Sharpless advising him to take Paull's property.

Dates: 1813 December 24

James H. Relfe to Archibald Woods, 1813 December 24

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 834A
Identifier: id163043
Scope and Contents

Requests for flour.

Dates: 1813 December 24

Order of Archibald Woods, Lieutenant Colonel 4th Reg't., Virginia Militia,to Basil Riggs, Sheriff to pay James Campbell and Thomas Hughesfor repairing public arms, 1813 December 24

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 835
Identifier: id163045
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 December 24

Philip Doddridge,Charlestown, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1814 January 1

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 836
Identifier: id163046
Scope and Contents

Concerns money ? McCluney hopes to recover in a law suit.

Dates: 1814 January 1

John G. Young, Chillicothe, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1814 January 5

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 837
Identifier: id163047
Scope and Contents

Concerns creation of and location of courthouse in Monroe County, Ohio. Did not pass lower house.

Dates: 1814 January 5

Agreement (witnessed by Spencer Biddle) between Lloyd Biddle of Ohio County, West Virginia and Archibald Woods of Ohio County, West Virginia for Woods to lease to Biddle a tavern, house and twenty acres of land, 8 January 1814

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 838
Identifier: id163048
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: 8 January 1814