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Box 13

 Container

Contains 150 Results:

Philip Doddridge to Thomas Woods, Cashier, North Western Bank of Virginia, Wheeling, West Virginia

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1387A
Identifier: id166295
Scope and Contents

Requests $13 on Archibald Woods' account.

Dates: 1777-1846; Majority of material found in 1783-1846
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13

Gales & Seaton, Washington, D.C., to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1823 September 25

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1388
Identifier: id166297
Scope and Contents

Bill for the National Intelligencer.

Dates: 1823 September 25
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13

Ebenezer McKinley to Archibald Woods, 1823 September 27

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1389
Identifier: id166302
Scope and Contents

Wants Woods to stop a survey being entered by Neil Gunn.

Dates: 1823 September 27
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13

Henry Caruthers, Pleasant Mill, Harrison County, West Virginia, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1823 September 30

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1390
Identifier: id166303
Scope and Contents

Interested in land owned by Woods on Middle Island.

Dates: 1823 September 30
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13

Thomas Smith, Parke County, Ind., to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1823 October 3

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1391
Identifier: id166304
Scope and Contents

Serving as deputy clerk. "A good many Indians allways about Fort Harrison...they are quite peacable however I was under the necessity of giving a Potawatomy a flogging a few days ago for his impudence." Has a full set of surveying instruments. Has written Thomas Woods about his land. Is guardian of 12 year old boy.

Dates: 1823 October 3
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13

Eugenius M. Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1823? October 4

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1392
Identifier: id166305
Scope and Contents

Concerns taking of depositions in lawsuit involving ? Wilson.

Dates: 1823? October 4
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13

James Pleasants, Jr., Richmond, Virginia to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1823 October 8

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1393
Identifier: id166306
Scope and Contents

Does not think anything should be done regarding threat against North West Bank of Virginia until director carries out threat.

Dates: 1823 October 8
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13

Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia to James Pleasants, Governor of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, 1823 October 21

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1394
Identifier: id166307
Scope and Contents

Director who owes money to bank has hired able lawyers including Philip Dod]ridge.Should bank settle debt by accepting stock at par?

Dates: 1823 October 21
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13

Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia to John G. Jackson, 1823 October 24

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1395
Identifier: id166309
Scope and Contents

Unable to travel to Clarksburg as witness in U. States v. Salathial Curtis. Asks to be excused.

Dates: 1823 October 24
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13

Eugenius M. Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1823 October 31

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1396
Identifier: id166310
Scope and Contents

Injunction of Booth v. Paull was dissolved as to all except $350. Case of Caruthers against North West Bank of Virginia was decided in favor of bank. Case of Poage against Thomas Wilson decided for Wilson. People in Clarksburg want to effect a reorganization of judicial districts.

Dates: 1823 October 31
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13

John Miller, Wheeling, West Virginia, to Archibald Woods,Wheeling, West Virginia, 1823 November ?

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1397
Identifier: id166312
Scope and Contents

Wants to buy clay from Woods' swamp.

Dates: 1823 November ?
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13

J. Mallory, St. Clairsville, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1823 November 8

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1398
Identifier: id166314
Scope and Contents

Dispute over security for rent.

Dates: 1823 November 8
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13

Edgar Campbell Wilson, Indianapolis, Ind., to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1823 November 8

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1399
Identifier: id166315
Scope and Contents

Describes situation of lawyers in Indianapolis.

Dates: 1823 November 8
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13

Amos B. Jones, Woodsfield, Ohio, to Archibald Woods,Wheeling, West Virginia, 1823 November 10

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1400
Identifier: id166316
Scope and Contents

Has a man, William Drenninger,who wishes to lease Woods' property.

Dates: 1823 November 10
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13

Archibald Woods,Wheeling, West Virginia, to Alpheus P. Wilson, Richmond, Virginia, 1823 November 12

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1401
Identifier: id166318
Scope and Contents

Asks him to send patents and to speak to governor about money owed to North West Bank of Virginia by Moses H. Shepherd. Asks him to see if land in Tyler County was sold for taxes.

Dates: 1823 November 12
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13

W. Underwood, Tyler County, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1823 November 17

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1401A
Identifier: id166319
Scope and Contents

Lists taxes owed on land in Tyler County.

Dates: 1823 November 17
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13

Archibald Woods to Jacob Ash, McIlroy's Fork, Middle Island, Tyler County, West Virginia, 1823 November 24

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1402
Identifier: id166321
Scope and Contents

Unable to see him. Ash can rely on Woods' doing what he said he would.

Dates: 1823 November 24
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13

Henry Carothers, Pleasant Mills, Harrison County, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1823 December 1

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1403
Identifier: id166323
Scope and Contents

Jacob Ash cannot pay for land on Middle Island. Carothers would like to buy on same terms.

Dates: 1823 December 1
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13

W. Croghan, Louisville, Ky. to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1823 December 3

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1404
Identifier: id166325
Scope and Contents

Will accept slave in trade for Hog Run land.

Dates: 1823 December 3
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13

Humphry Finch, Fishing Creek, Tyler County West Virginia to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1823 December 7

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1405
Identifier: id166326
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Read letter to Barr who is interested in land if he can sell his. Finch is not interested in proposal made to him by Woods as it stands.

Dates: 1823 December 7
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13

Senecca S. Salisbury, Woodsfield, Ohio to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1823 December 9

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1406
Identifier: id166327
Scope and Contents

Wants to buy land from Woods.

Dates: 1823 December 9
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13

Alpheus P. Willson, Richmond, Virginia, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1823 December 13

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1407
Identifier: id166329
Scope and Contents

Governor will not express an opinion on money Moses Shepherd owes to North West Bank. Directors will be appointed next week. Willson does not wish to run again for General Assembly.

Dates: 1823 December 13
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13

Eugenius M. Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1823 December 18

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1408
Identifier: id166330
Scope and Contents

Has begun suit against Booth. Elated at prospect of armory being fixed at Jackson's Forge on Cheat Mt. six miles from town. "If we get the Armory-then the canal will come near that-and what a space does that open for building castles in the air!"

Dates: 1823 December 18
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13

Alpheus P. Willson, Richmond, Virginia to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1823 December 29

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1409
Identifier: id166331
Scope and Contents

Is enclosing copies of patents. Elkins' patent cannot be found. Old directors of North West Bank re-appointed. Discusses several bills concerning the Bank and taxation. Friends of William Crawford are in favor of Congressional caucus.

Dates: 1823 December 29
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13

Eugenius M. Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1823 December 31

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1410
Identifier: id166333
Scope and Contents Prefers Leffler for Senate over Morgan. Thinks Morgan's name and residence will give him a large majority in this County over Leffler, Edgington or McCloy. Asks Woods to send circumstances of lawsuit involving land purchased from William Croghan. If he runs for General Assembly would have to give up office he holds, would lose business while in Richmond and could not save money "if a man mingles with the first ranks of Society & lives with the most influential members which I should...
Dates: 1823 December 31
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 13