Box 10
Contains 98 Results:
John Scott to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1818 January 1
Discontent of people renting land from Woods.
Jasper Mallory, Wheeling, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1818 January 25
Scope and Contents Mallory is going to give up possession of Woods place. Blames troubles on James Smith and Henry Swippy. Asks Woods not to rent the place to them.
Jasper Mallory to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1818 January 31
Scope and Contents Needs Woods to appear at suit of Fract? against him. Blames James?] Smith for the lawsuit being brought. Discusses his dispute with Smith involving a letter.
John Wishart, Washington, Pa., to Thomas Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1818 March 1
Sends vacine crust.
James Vance to Archibald Woods, 1818 March 1
Scope and Contents Will move to the place Mr. Parks lives on and intends to comply with bargain Vance and Woods agreed on.
Archibald Woods to Robert Breckenridge, Louisville, Ky., 1818 March 2
Traces chain of title for a lot and house in Wheeling.
Benjamin Ruggles,Washington, D.C., to Archibald Woods, 1818 March 2
Tells Woods how to proceed in collecting pay for his son from Paymaster General.
Jasper Mallory, Wheeling, West Virginia, to Archibald Woods, 1818 March 9
Promises to make a final settlement of their business.
William Croghan, Jr., Louisville, Ky. to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1818 March 11
Has written previously accepting Woods' offer for his land. "The family of my father has been greatly distressed occasioned by the death of my uncle Genl. G. R. Clark." Growth of Louisville is astonishing.
Memorandum of a lease from Archibald Woods, to James Vance, 1818 March 12
For a house, shop, garden and field.
James Atkinson to Archibald Woods, 1818 March 25
Is leaving plantation and wants to settle up with Woods.
Robert Pogue, Maysville, Kentucky to Archabald Archibald Woods, 1818 April 7
Merchants in Maysville are dissatisfied with those in Pittsburgh, Would like for men to set up commission business in Wheeling.
Benjamin Ruggles, Washington, D.C., to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1818 April 15
Ohio members have called upon William Henry Crawford on subject of his orders to receivers of public monies. Has received money for Woods' son, Franklin. Bill has passed Senate to allow purchasers one more year to pay for lands.
John Jones, Monroe County, West Virginia, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1818 April 23
Concerns business dealings with ? Nichols.
Robert Breckinridge, Louisville, Ky., to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1818 April 25
Doubts sale of a lot in Wheeling due to foreclosure is legal. As Martin's executor, he must try to recover the property.
James Atkinson to ? Woods, 1818 March 26
Dispute over number of rails counted toward rent.
Thomas Smith, Wheeling, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, near Wheeling, West Virginia, 1818 May 8
Concerns the arbitration of a dispute over whiskey.
Archibald Woods, to George R. Poage, Maysville, Kentucky, 1818 May
Men in Wheeling are planning a commission merchant house to supply merchants in Kentucky so they no longer have to deal with Pittsburgh.
? to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia
Took warrant of attorney to enter judgment against Charles Wells.
Levi Barber, Marietta, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1818 July 7
No Kentucky paper in the Bank. Negotiation with Bank at Cincinnati has taken all our paper south of Chillicothe.
Thomas Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1818 July 14
Received Woods' letter and a letter and power of attorney from Robert Poage?. Will investigate possibility of brother defrauding a brother and the helpless children of the brother.
George Paull to Archibald Woods, 1818 July 19
Encloses assignment of Stepp certificate. Certificates assigned by Paull to Woods must have County seal. Flood has killed Jno. Hardesty family and ruined crops.
Amos B. Jones, Woodsfield, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1818 July 28
Unable to pay Woods.
William Breckinridge, Staunton, Virginia to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1818 July 31
Scope and Contents In notion of going to Kentucky but now thinks of Woods' area. Seeks information. Includes, in a different hand of a genealogical chart of the Breckinridge family.
Archibald Woods,Wheeling, Creeke, Ohio County, West Virginia to John Cox, Washington, Pa., 1818 August 13
Has received Cox' letter containing charges exhibited against Williams and Josias Thompsonas agents of the National Road. Assumes they are the charges stated by James Marshall. Will state what he knows about. Charges concern sinking of ground on hill above and adjoining Wheeling, distance of road at Shepherd's Mill, too many bridges on little Wheeling Creek, contracts to bidders who could not carry them out and for purchasing land and changing road to pass land he purchased.