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Box 19

 File — Box: 19
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

Joseph Woods, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1840 August 20

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2025
Identifier: id171302
Scope and Contents

Thinks Harrison will win.

Dates: 1840 August 20

Jno. McKee, Cottonwood, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1840 November 4

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2026
Identifier: id171303
Scope and Contents

Protest of $250 draft has caused distress. Counting on money for college. Mary has never gotten part of estate. McKee is guardian for boys. Family has not lived with him for 8 or 9 years.

Dates: 1840 November 4

John McKee, Marion College, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1840 November 16

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2027
Identifier: id171304
Scope and Contents

James Paull has paid protested draft.

Dates: 1840 November 16

Andrew J. Paugh, Tyler County, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, 1841 May 25

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2028
Identifier: id171305
Scope and Contents

Wishes to buy land from Woods.

Dates: 1841 May 25

Harry Nevill, Washington County, Illinois, to first justice of the County's Court of Ohio County, West Virginia, 1841 August 29

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2029
Identifier: id171306
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Questions concerning will of John H. Schwop.

Dates: 1841 August 29

William McFarland, Commissioner to Archibald Woods, 1841 August 31

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2030
Identifier: id171307
Scope and Contents

Astonished to receive bill from Woods for stone. Thought commissioners for securing bank at Hog Run Bridge could get stone. Will have stone valued according to law.

Dates: 1841 August 31

S. Stokely, Washington, D.C. to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1841 December 26

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2031
Identifier: id171308
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Received letter relative to Post Office at Powhatan Point. H. Cowen was unwilling to join objection but will not encourage removal to Steinersville. Would like opinion on Exchequer Plan of Secretary of Treasury.

Dates: 1841 December 26

Bond of William McCurdy, Archibald Woods, William Gregg with North Western Bank of Virginia, 1842 February 7

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2032
Identifier: id171309
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: 1842 February 7

Annie C.P.,"Ingleside," Palmyra, Mo. to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1842 March 28

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2033
Identifier: id171310
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Husband relieved from pecuniary embarrassment by his brother. Sorry Grandma's health feeble. Hopes income from town property will support brothers at college. "There are but few persons over seventy who can exhibit the same acturty as yourself and Grandma Brison."

Dates: 1842 March 28

Lease of Archibald Woods to Issac Wingrove and James Wingrove of a farm, 1842 April 1

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2034
Identifier: id171311
Scope and Contents

Renewed 1843 April 1 and 1844 April 1.

Dates: 1842 April 1

Manuscripts pertaining to Archibald Woods, Remembrance Swan, and William McFarland memos, plats of land, etc., 1905-01-15T00:00:00.000

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2035
Identifier: id171312
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: 1905-01-15T00:00:00.000

Annie C. P., "Ingleside," ? to Edgar Woods, Washington, Pa., 1843 May 11

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2036
Identifier: id171313
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Situation is bad there but better on a farm. Alarmed that Theodire had to cease from study. Gives information on a family member who is evil. Includes note of James ?

Dates: 1843 May 11

Lease (witnessed by Theo. Woods) from Archibald Woods to David Y. Parshall and John B. Parshall, 1844 March 13

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2037
Identifier: id171314
Scope and Contents

For a farm for three years. Lease terminated after one year.

Dates: 1844 March 13

Notice of sheriff's sale of 150 bushels of wheat to settle debt to Archibald Woods by George Reed, Thomas Reed, John A. Good and James Tanner, 1844? August 3

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2038
Identifier: id171315
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: 1844? August 3

George S. Thompson, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, 1845 May 20

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2040
Identifier: id171317
Scope and Contents

Concerns North Western Bank of Virginia.

Dates: 1845 May 20

S. S. Thomson, Powhatan Point, Ohio to Thomas Bucher, Martinsville, West Virginia, 1845 June 9?

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2041
Identifier: id171318
Scope and Contents

Has rented Archibald Woods' mill. Needs repair. Asks Bucher to repair it.

Dates: 1845 June 9?

?, Wheeling, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1845? June

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2042
Identifier: id171319
Scope and Contents

Encouraging Woods to attend a meeting.

Dates: 1845? June

William McKinley, Powhatan Point, Ohio, to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1845 June 16

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2043
Identifier: id171320
Scope and Contents

Mr. ? has lumber and is commencing work. Will show Woods' mason the quarry.

Dates: 1845 June 16

James Martin, Fish Creek, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1845 June 30

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2044
Identifier: id171321
Scope and Contents

Request to borrow one hundred dollars.

Dates: 1845 June 30

Memorandum (witnessed by H. Woods) of an agreement between Archibald Woods and Atwill Holtsclaw or Holtzclaw, 1845 July 2

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2045
Identifier: id171322
Scope and Contents

To do work on Woods' two mills.

Dates: 1845 July 2

S. S. Thomson, Powhatan Point, Ohio to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1845 July 12

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2046
Identifier: id171323
Scope and Contents

Has received letters stating that neighbors are disgusted with him and taking their wheat elsewhere. Defends himself.

Dates: 1845 July 12

Charles D. Knox, Wheeling, West Virginia to Archibald Woods, Powhatan Point, Ohio, 1845 July 27

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2047
Identifier: id171324
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Arrangements for his return. Mrs. Woods sick but recovered.

Dates: 1845 July 27

Archibald Woods to William McKinley, 1845 August 11

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2048
Identifier: id171325
Scope and Contents

Directions for masons who are to build wall under the tobacco house.

Dates: 1845 August 11