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Box 11

 File — Box: 11
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

Austin P. Bishop, Woodsfield, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, 1819 January 4

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1113
Identifier: id165042
Scope and Contents

Sends estimate to erect a building for Woods.

Dates: 1819 January 4

Anson Brewster, Woodsfield, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1819 January 5

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1114
Identifier: id165043
Scope and Contents

Tells volume of mail he is handling as postmaster of Woodsfield. Sends Bishop's estimate.

Dates: 1819 January 5

Isaac Leffler, Richmond, Virginia to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1819 January 7

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1115
Identifier: id165060
Scope and Contents

Has checked into payment of revenue? for Ohio County. Last three years have been paid. Have not received any papers from directors of Northwestern Bank. Bill to raise legislators salary passed House of Delegates. Has bill before House to benefit Zacharia] Biggs. Bill to make paper of valley Bank receivable in treasury is applied for. Intend to have paper of Northwestern Bank included. Program slowly on revision of laws.

Dates: 1819 January 7

Thomas Smith, Captina Creek, Ohio to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1819 9 January 9

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1116
Identifier: id165062
Scope and Contents

Wants to rent property from Woods.

Dates: 1819 9 January 9

Anson Brewster, Woodsfield, Ohio to Wheeling, West Virginia, 1819 January 13

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1117
Identifier: id165064
Scope and Contents

Deerskins are not finished. Mr. Henry Jackson wants to rent a house from Woods. "Squad of Yankeys have arrived at Woodsfield."

Dates: 1819 January 13

Jeremiah Hunt to Archibald Woods, 1819 January 18

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1118
Identifier: id165066
Scope and Contents

Lists terms he will sell his land on.

Dates: 1819 January 18

Zacharias Biggs, Round Bottom Mills, Ohio to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1819 January 19

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1119
Identifier: id165069
Scope and Contents

Encloses Jeremiah Hunts' terms. Send prices of wheat, rye, corn and flour. Sent flour to New Orleans.

Dates: 1819 January 19

Anson Brewster, Woodsfield, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1819 January 20

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1120
Identifier: id165071
Scope and Contents

Is working for establishment of a land office at Woodsfield.

Dates: 1819 January 20

George Paull, Columbus, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1819 January 22

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1121
Identifier: id165073
Scope and Contents

Discusses a bank bill and other legislation pending before the Ohio legislature.

Dates: 1819 January 22

Austin P. Bishop, Woodsfield, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1819 February 1

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1122
Identifier: id165075
Scope and Contents

Sends itemized estimate for erecting a building.

Dates: 1819 February 1

John Eaton, Morristown, Ohio, to Archibald Woods,Wheeling, West Virginia, 1819 February 2

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1123
Identifier: id165076
Scope and Contents

Excuse for not having sent Woods money.

Dates: 1819 February 2

Elisha Talbot to Archibald Woods, 1819 February 4

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1124
Identifier: id165078
Scope and Contents

Wants to borrow 1000 to 1500 dollars from bank in Wheeling.

Dates: 1819 February 4

Anson Brewster, Woodsfield, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1819 February 8

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1125
Identifier: id165080
Scope and Contents

Ezekiel Davis wishes to buy two lots in Woodsfield.

Dates: 1819 February 8

Benjamin Ruggles, Washington, D.C., to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1819 February 11

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1126
Identifier: id165086
Scope and Contents

Received final certificates.

Dates: 1819 February 11

Affidavit of Archibald Woods, 1819 March

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1127
Identifier: id165087
Scope and Contents

Concerning land disputed between William Croghan and the heirs of Moses Chapline.

Dates: 1819 March

Archibald Hamilton to Archibald Woods, 1819 March 4

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1128
Identifier: id165088
Scope and Contents

Asking Woods if he can occupy a situation for an office on Woods' lot.

Dates: 1819 March 4

John Yoho, Captina Creek, Belmont County, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1819 April 23

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1129
Identifier: id165089
Scope and Contents

Asking about militia pay in War of 1812.

Dates: 1819 April 23

Anson Brewster, Woodsfield, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1819 May 11

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1130
Identifier: id165090
Scope and Contents

Concerns a lease from Woods to Henry Jackson which was signed over to John Coll. Coll has gone over mountains. Owes money. Many think he will not return. Two merchants, a wheelwright and one hatter have come to Woodsfield.

Dates: 1819 May 11

J.C. Wright, Steubenville, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1819 May 15

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1131
Identifier: id165092
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Reports on suit against James ? Dunlop.

Dates: 1819 May 15

J. Wilson, Jr., Clarksburg, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, 1819 May 20

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1132
Identifier: id165094
Scope and Contents

Authorizes Woods to borrow 1500 dollars from Northwestern Bank of Virginia at Wheeling. He will use land as collateral.

Dates: 1819 May 20

Alexandria Darnes, Waynesburgh, Pa. to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1815 May 28

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1133
Identifier: id165095
Scope and Contents

Will drive Woods' carriage to the springs. Needs some notice.

Dates: 1815 May 28

J. C. Wright, Steubenville, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1819 June 1

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1134
Identifier: id165096
Scope and Contents

Concerns Woods' case against Dunlop.

Dates: 1819 June 1

Daniel Steinrod to Archibald Woods, 1819 July 1

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1135
Identifier: id165098
Scope and Contents

Sets up a meeting.

Dates: 1819 July 1

George Paull, St. Clairsville, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1819 July 2

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1136
Identifier: id165099
Scope and Contents

Is enclosing J. C. Wright's bond for Woods' shares of stock in the Steubenville Bank. Paull sold Wright his shares of stock on the same terms. Cannot procure anyone to drive carriage.

Dates: 1819 July 2