Box 9
Container
Contains 130 Results:
Box 9
File — Box: 9
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
H. McCluny, Brooke Court House, West Virginia, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1815 January 1
File — Box: 9, Folder: 888
Identifier: id163112
Scope and Contents
Concerns a lawsuit Philip Doddridge is handling for Woods.
Dates:
1815 January 1
General orders from Claiborne W. Gooch Deputy Adjutant General for Moses Green, Adjutant General. Adjutant-General's Office, Richmond, Virginia, 1815 January 12
File — Box: 9, Folder: 889
Identifier: id163113
Scope and Contents
Orders 10th, 17th, 18th, and 10th Brigades to Norfolk.
Dates:
1815 January 12
Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, to Levi Barber, Marietta, Ohio, 1815 January 15
File — Box: 9, Folder: 890
Identifier: id163114
Scope and Contents
Makes a deposit on quarter sections. Has been at Woodfield clearing streets. Hopes to see Barber when commissioners meet to fix seat of justice for Monroe. Has been engaged marking a road to the Ohio from the new town.
Dates:
1815 January 15
Bill of sale (witnessed by Lloyd Biddle) from Spencer Biddle to Archibald Woods, 1815 January 19
File — Box: 9, Folder: 891
Identifier: id163116
Scope and Contents
For property given to Woods by Biddle to satisfy rent that is in arrears.
Dates:
1815 January 19
Archibald Woods to James Smith, Capteena, 1815 January 23
File — Box: 9, Folder: 892
Identifier: id163117
Scope and Contents
Concerns quarter section of land Smith wants to enter. The bearers, Mr. Smith and Baker want to rent. Show them the land where Duvall lives.
Dates:
1815 January 23
Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia to Levi Barber, Marietta, Ohio, 1815 January 24
File — Box: 9, Folder: 893
Identifier: id163118
Scope and Contents
Wants to enter quarter sections.
Dates:
1815 January 24
Alpheus P. Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia, to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1815 January 30
File — Box: 9, Folder: 894
Identifier: id163120
Scope and Contents
Has been recommended as coroner of his County. Would like appointment to Woods staff. Wants appointment and hope Woods' staff are not required to march.
Dates:
1815 January 30
Zacharias Biggs, Round Bottom Mills, near Cincinnati, Ohio to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1815 January 31
File — Box: 9, Folder: 895
Identifier: id163121
Scope and Contents
Jesse Hunt's brother owns land Woods is interested in. Jesse Hunt offers ten dollars per acre for land Woods owns near his brother's land. Discusses flour milling and whiskey distilling.
Dates:
1815 January 31
Henry Stevenson, Charlestown, West Virginia, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1815 February 4
File — Box: 9, Folder: 896
Identifier: id163122
Scope and Contents
Asking to be appointed surgeon to 4th Reg't, Virginia Militia. Includes 1815 February 4 of John Connell. H. Marshall and William McHenry to Woods, recommending Stevenson.
Dates:
1815 February 4
Muster roll of a company of the 4th Regiment Virginia Militia commanded by Herman Greathouse, 1815 February 9
File — Box: 9, Folder: 897
Identifier: id163123
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:
1815 February 9
Agreement between Archibald Woods and John Cunningham, 1815 February 10
File — Box: 9, Folder: 898
Identifier: id163124
Scope and Contents
For Woods to lease land to Cunningham.
Dates:
1815 February 10
John Mills to Archibald Woods, 1815 February 11
File — Box: 9, Folder: 899
Identifier: id163125
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents Is satisfied that he received thirteen bushels of corn.
Dates:
1815 February 11
Andrew Woods to Archibald Woods, 1815 February 11
File — Box: 9, Folder: 900
Identifier: id163126
Scope and Contents
Adam Kellar wishes to ride home to Richmond instead of marching with rest of troops.
Dates:
1815 February 11
James Smith to Archibald Woods, 1815 February 12
File — Box: 9, Folder: 901
Identifier: id163127
Scope and Contents
Trying to rent land for Woods.
Dates:
1815 February 12
Muster roll of a company of the 4th Regiment, Virginia Militia commanded by William Irwin, 1815 February 13
File — Box: 9, Folder: 902
Identifier: id163128
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:
1815 February 13
Noah Zane, Wheeling, West Virginia, to John Marshall, Richmond, Virginia, 1815 February 14
File — Box: 9, Folder: 903
Identifier: id163130
Scope and Contents
Introduces Archibald Woods to Marshall.
Dates:
1815 February 14
Appointment of John Millet as ensign in the 4th Regiment, 18th Brigade and third Division of the Virginia Militia. Signed by Wilson Cary Nicholas. Registered by J. W. Pleasants. Bears seal of Virginia, 1815 February 20
File — Box: 9, Folder: 904
Identifier: id163131
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:
1815 February 20
Communication from Archibald Woods,Wheeling, West Virginia to his troops in the 4th Regiment, Virginia Militia, 1815 March 11
File — Box: 9, Folder: 905
Identifier: id163132
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:
1815 March 11
William ?, Brooke Courthouse, West Virginia, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1815 March 12
File — Box: 9, Folder: 906
Identifier: id163134
Scope and Contents
John Spence has been arrested for desertion. Asks for a court martial.
Dates:
1815 March 12
Agreement (witnessed by Joshua Molliston) of Nathan Goodridge and John Morley with Archibald Woods, 1815 March 20
File — Box: 9, Folder: 907
Identifier: id163135
Scope and Contents
For Woods to lease land to Goodridge and Morley.
Dates:
1815 March 20
James Chapline,Wheeling, West Virginia, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling Creek, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1815 March 22
File — Box: 9, Folder: 908
Identifier: id163137
Scope and Contents
Neither state nor federal government has funds to pay troops. Arrangements will be made to pay them at a later date.
Dates:
1815 March 22
John Connell, Charlestown, West Virginia, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1815 March 26
File — Box: 9, Folder: 909
Identifier: id163138
Scope and Contents
Asks Woods to remit John Spence's sentence for desertion and release him.
Dates:
1815 March 26
Agreement (witnessed by James Smith) between James Barrett and Archibald Woods, 1815 March 27
File — Box: 9, Folder: 910
Identifier: id163139
Scope and Contents
For Woods to lease land to Barrett and for Barrett to repair a cabin and clear land.
Dates:
1815 March 27
Archibald Woods to Adjutant General at Washington City, D.C., 1815 April 27
File — Box: 9, Folder: 911
Identifier: id163141
Scope and Contents
Woods explains the unusual nature of his muster return due to the circumstances of their march.
Dates:
1815 April 27