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Box 15

 Container

Contains 100 Results:

Joseph Talbott, Frederick Town, Md. to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1827 December 19

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1624
Identifier: id167736
Scope and Contents

Will give up his house in Frederick. Then will look out for a first rate hotel. Thanks Charles D. Knox for writing him about Woods' hotel in Wheeling.

Dates: 1827 December 19
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15

Mary (Woods) Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia to Ann (Poage) Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1829 December 21

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1625
Identifier: id167737
Scope and Contents

Asks her father to visit. Discusses her children. Has clergyman boarding with them who will teach school.

Dates: 1829 December 21
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15

Joseph Strean, Wellsville, Ohio to Archibald Woods, 1828 January 4

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1626
Identifier: id167738
Scope and Contents

Wants to buy land. Includes John H. Jenkins to Archibald Woods, recommending Strean?

Dates: 1828 January 4
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15

Eugenius M. Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1828 January 5

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1627
Identifier: id167740
Scope and Contents

Describes arrival of first steamboat, "Reindeer" at Morgantown. Court record of Wilson v. Woods will not be copied for a month because it is so large and clerk has other records to copy. Alpheus P. Wilson and T. P. Ray started to Richmond to attend Anti-Jackson Convention.

Dates: 1828 January 5
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15

Michael Cresap to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1828 January 14

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1628
Identifier: id167742
Scope and Contents

Would like to rent a house if Woods or any of his friends buys it.

Dates: 1828 January 14
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15

Eugenius M. Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1828 January 22

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1629
Identifier: id167743
Scope and Contents

Has received court record of 216 pages in Wilson v. Woods. Gives legal advice for the appeal. Morgan has declared for Senate.

Dates: 1828 January 22
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15

Stephen Colwell, St. Clairsville, Ohio to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1828 February 8

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1630
Identifier: id167745
Scope and Contents

Legal advice.

Dates: 1828 February 8
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15

Hiram Haymond, Monongalia County, West Virginia to Archibald Woods or ? Chaplin, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1828 February 13

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1631
Identifier: id167746
Scope and Contents

Send survey of 800 acre tract at Middle Island and he will make offer.

Dates: 1828 February 13
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15

D. Scott, Woodsfield, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1828 February 15

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1632
Identifier: id167747
Scope and Contents

Ready to give out brickmaking contract, for courthouse in Woodsfield?

Dates: 1828 February 15
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15

Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia to Samuel Caldwell, 1828 February 23

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1633
Identifier: id167749
Scope and Contents

Asks Caldwell to stop cutting timber on land sold to Nathan Ilanes. Includes memorandum of letter to Governor by Woods concerning Northwestern Bank of Virginia.

Dates: 1828 February 23
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15

Moses Shepherd, Washington, D.C. to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1828 March 4

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1634
Identifier: id167750
Scope and Contents

Does not think the bill concerning his account with the U.S. for building the National Road will be acted upon this session.

Dates: 1828 March 4
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15

T. S. Haymond, Middletown, Virginia, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1828 March 6

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1635
Identifier: id167752
Scope and Contents

Needs to borrow money from Northwestern Bank of Virginia.

Dates: 1828 March 6
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15

P. W. Gale?, Hills, ?, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1828 March 27

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1636
Identifier: id167754
Scope and Contents

Asks help in getting a note discounted.

Dates: 1828 March 27
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15

Nathan Hanes, Sistersville, Virginia to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1828 April 5

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1637
Identifier: id167756
Scope and Contents

Asks if he can pay debt with steers and horses.

Dates: 1828 April 5
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15

Mary (Woods) Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1828 April 15

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1638
Identifier: id167758
Scope and Contents

Sends carpet yarn to be colored and woven. Does not want a little girl to help in house. Mr. Russ (Presbyterian minister) is boarding with them.

Dates: 1828 April 15
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15

William Crawford, Woodsfield, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1828 April 19

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1639
Identifier: id167759
Scope and Contents

Asks help in obtaining loan from Northwestern Bank of Virginia.

Dates: 1828 April 19
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15

John R. Mulvany to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1828 May 5

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1640
Identifier: id167760
Scope and Contents

Sends two pigs.

Dates: 1828 May 5
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15

George Paull, St. Clairsville, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1828 April 28

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1640A
Identifier: id167761
Scope and Contents

Has procured two six week old pigs for Woods.

Dates: 1828 April 28
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15

Promissory note of James Russell with Archibald Woods, 1828 May 13

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1641
Identifier: id167763
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: 1828 May 13
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15

Eugenius M. Wilson, Clarksburg, West Virginia, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1828 May 21

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1642
Identifier: id167764
Scope and Contents

Believes Henry St. George Tucker's decision in Wilson v. Woods will be reversed. Chapman Johnson is tending to appeal. High spirits in Morgantown due to prospects for railroad. He and Ray are directed to invest $3200 in bank stock as executors of N. Evans.

Dates: 1828 May 21
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15

Mathew Stewart, Terra Haute, Ind. to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1828 May 24

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1643
Identifier: id167766
Scope and Contents

Asks Woods' help in getting payment from Moses Shepherd for helping to build bridge as part of the National Road. Daniel Steenrod owes him.

Dates: 1828 May 24
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15

Mary (Woods) Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, near Wheeling, West Virginia, 1828 May 25

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1644
Identifier: id167768
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Thanks him for new saddle. Hope he will go to the Springs.

Dates: 1828 May 25
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15

T. H. Genin, St. Clairsville, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1828 May 29

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1645
Identifier: id167769
Scope and Contents

Asks Woods to advance fee.

Dates: 1828 May 29
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15

George Paull,Wheeling, West Virginia to Archibald Woods,Wheeling, West Virginia, 1828 June 4

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1646
Identifier: id167770
Scope and Contents

There is a case against Dillon for $1,000 ordered by Jacobs. Clark will appeal in ejectment case.

Dates: 1828 June 4
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15

William Gregg to Archibald Woods, 1828 June 10

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1647
Identifier: id167771
Scope and Contents

Answers complaints about the shoeing of Woods' horse.

Dates: 1828 June 10
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Archibald Woods Papers / Box 15