Box 9
Contains 130 Results:
Thomas Wilson, Morgantown, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, 1816 June 29
Politics.
Bond of title (witnessed by William T. Good) of John Feay with Archibald Woods, both of Ohio County, West Virginia, 1816 July 1
For 178 acres in Ohio County.
E. McClandhan, Botetourt County, Virginia, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1816 July 10
McClandhan's father is concerned he will lose his land due to taxes. Asks Woods to pay them.
John McCormick, St. Clairsville, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, near Wheeling, West Virginia, 1816 July 16
Wanted to build house on his lot but County has laid foundation of temporary courthouse in front of his lot at Woodsfield. Includes, Archibald Woods stating that he agreed to pay six dollars to commission to alter foundation of jail.
John Barr, Pickaway, County, Ohio to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1816 July 18
Sends plat of public lands in Indiana. Gives his route to Indiana.
S. Wing to Archibald Woods, Wheeling Creek, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1816 July 27
Watch with small glass is disposed of. Has two hunting watches left. Suggests Woods come to see them. Includes memorandum of an agreement between George Paull and Archibald Woods for the purchase of land in Indiana.
Philip Doddridge, Charlestown, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1816 July 29
Has looked at transcript of answers in lawsuit of S. R. Wilson vs. Woods et al. Thinks deeds are in office as part of W. Chapline, Jr.'s answer. Nothing more is necessary. Attendance at next term not necessary except for presence of patents.
George Paull to Archibald Woods, West Virginia, 1816 August 1
Formal subpoena to attend at Chillicothe. Prisoner will not give his consent to his not going.
Jasper Mallory, ?, to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1816 August 11
James Smith has been to Marietta to enter fraction marked A. Woods. He left deposit of sixteen dollars. Asks Woods to be his special bail in suit of James Reff?
George Paull, Cincinnati, Ohio, to Archibald Woods,Wheeling, West Virginia, 1816 August 12
General William Henry Harrison recommends white river country very highly. Paull is concerned about what bank notes will be accepted as payment for land. Some of his are counterfeit.
Levi Barber, Marietta, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, near Wheeling, West Virginia, 1816 August 15
Gives circumstances of James Smith entering Woods' land.
A. Swearingen, Washington, Pa?, to Archibald Woods,, 1816 August 19
Asks Woods to give his recollection of a settlement of an estate.
Eugenius M. Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1816 August 20
Asks for two subpoenas to be sent in lawsuit of Wilson v. Woods et al. "We hung a negro here last Friday for rape on his mistress. The Methodists say he went strait to heaven." Shall have a new Judge on this circuit.
George Paull, Louisville, Ky., to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1816 August 20
Concerns land in Indiana.
Eugenuis M. Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1816 September 1
Asks if Woods' family will accompany his family to Augusta County, Virginia on a visit.
Subpoena issued to William Chaplin, Joseph Coldwell, Alexander Coldwell, Archibald Woods and others as defendants in a lawsuit brought by Stephen R. Wilson (administrator of Richard Nichols) in the High Court of chancery of Clarksburg, West Virginia Issued by Sam Sprigg?., 1816 September 11
George Paull, Vincennes, Ind., to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1816 September 12
Fourth day of land sales. Has not bought an acre. Describes lands and prices. Jesse Hunt will not sell until he writes his brother.
George Paull, Vincennes, Ind., to Archibald Woods, Wheelling, West Virginia, 1816 September 17
Has bought 2 1/4 sections. Describes land and sales.
Archibald Woods to Capt. Henry Sockman, 1816 September 22
Asks Sockman to assist Doctor James Rolfe to count the public arms. Includes Sockman stating he has complied with the request.
Alpheus D.? Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia to Uncle Archibald Woods, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1816 September 22
Franklin Woods fell from horse and dislocated shoulder. Wilson's mother and other family have started for Staunton.
Elie Williams to Archibald Woods, 1816 September 24
Concerns meeting with Woods to discuss location of Cumberland Road.
Jasper Mallory, Captina Creek, Ohio to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1816 October 17
Can not come to Wheeling because hogs get in his corn everyday. Has business at Court. Asks Woods to tend to a note at the bank.
Jasper Mallory, St. Clairsville, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1816 October 21
Describes assault and battery by James Smith over hogs getting into corn.
Elijah McClandhan, Botetourt County, Virginia to Archibald Woods, at Wheeling, Ohio County, 1816 October 31
Virginia Thanks Woods for paying taxes on land. A. Hamilton does not think he owes Woods any money probably in setting Woods v. Lewis.
Resignation of Archibald Woods as lieutenant Colonel and commandant of the 4th Regiment Virginia Militia, 1816 4 November
Has served in militia for 37 years.