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Box 19

 Container

Contains 112 Results:

Willlam W. Baker, St. Louis, Mo. to Samuel Baker, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia, 1850 February 14

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2099
Identifier: id171758
Scope and Contents

Temperature day before was 8 degrees below zero. Baker Murray is to marry Mrs. Watts, a Catholic who keeps a boarding house. Controversy in St. Louis over lectures of ? Leaky who is "reformed" monk.

Dates: 1850 February 14

William W. Baker, St. Louis, Mo. to James R. Baker, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1850 March 2

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2100
Identifier: id171761
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Wants to go to California. Change of climate, friends going, and uncertainty of S. H. Peake's business plans. "I do not think of going to California to dig gold...."

Dates: 1850 March 2

William W. Baker, St. Louis, Mo. to nephew Samuel B. Morgan, Salem, Fauquier County, Virginia, 1850 March 21

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2101
Identifier: id171763
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Has asthma. Will have wagon, six mules, three Indian ponies, rifle, pair pistols, two large knifes knives and blankets for trip to California. Includes W.W. Baker, St. Louis. Mo., to Sister. Move to California.

Dates: 1850 March 21

James R. Baker, Wheeling, West Virginia to Ann R. Morgan, Fauquier County, Virginia, 1850 May 29

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2102
Identifier: id171766
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Received answer to telegram. Answer "William W. Baker arrived here this morning. Will leave for home on first boat. Health is bad." Glad he had not left for California.

Dates: 1850 May 29

Elizabeth Baker, Wheeling, Virginia to Mrs. Ann R. Morgan, near Salem, Fauquier County, Virginia, 1850 June 12

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2103
Identifier: id171768
Scope and Contents

William W. Bakerhas recruited enough strength to travel home,

Dates: 1850 June 12

Elizabeth Baker, Wheeling, West Virginia, to Ann R. Morgan, Salem, Virginia, 1850 June 12

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2104
Identifier: id171770
Scope and Contents

Concerning health of William Baker.

Dates: 1850 June 12

Elizabeth Baker, Wheeling, West Virginia to Maria Cooper, Martinsburg, Virginia, 1850 June 12

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2104A
Identifier: id171773
Scope and Contents

Concerning health of William Baker.

Dates: 1850 June 12

J. H., Esperance Bonnet Carre, La. to William J. Morgan, Salem, Fauquier County, Virginia, 1850 August 10

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2105
Identifier: id171774
Scope and Contents

Concerns a debt, a fire, and a lease. Regrets being unable to give daughter money for wedding.

Dates: 1850 August 10

Theodore Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia to brother Edgar Woods, 1850 October 2

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2106
Identifier: id171775
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Regrets Edgar has left home. Lists problems at home. pages. Includes, letter, ? to Edgar Woods.

Dates: 1850 October 2

Mother to Edgar Woods, Theological Seminary, Princeton, N. J., 1850 November 18

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2107
Identifier: id171777
Scope and Contents

Maggie Hamilton not expected to live. Sudden death of delirium tremens of A Mel lam? the portrait painter.

Dates: 1850 November 18

Theodore Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia to brother Edgar Woods?, 1850 November 18

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2108
Identifier: id171779
Scope and Contents

Misses him while he is away at College.

Dates: 1850 November 18

Mary A. E. Gregg, Winchester, Virginia to Mrs. Cooper, 1851 August 4

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2109
Identifier: id171782
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Has been visited by Mrs. Faulkner and Mrs. Conrad. Town and religious news of Winchester.

Dates: 1851 August 4

Power of attorney from John McKee of Sacramento, Ca. to John Henry McKee of Wheeling, West Virginia, 1852 July 14

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2110
Identifier: id171784
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To convey land in Missouri. Witnessed by P.L. Edwards. Recorded by Samuel Caldwell.

Dates: 1852 July 14

Marriage Licenses

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2111
Identifier: id171786
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

Horatio G. Jones, Jr., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Mrs. Ann R. Morgan, Salem, Fauquier County, Virginia, 1854 June 22

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2112
Identifier: id171793
Scope and Contents

Death and funeral of J. Zehner, professor of math at Burlington College.

Dates: 1854 June 22

Marriage license issued by Ohio County, West Virginia to Jacob Munn and Amelia Gayman. Signed by John McCulloch, 1854 July 5

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2113
Identifier: id171795
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: 1854 July 5

Colin, Wheeling, West Virginia to sister Ann R. Morgan, Salem Fauquier County Virginia, 1854 October 20

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2114
Identifier: id171797
Scope and Contents

Death of their mother.

Dates: 1854 October 20

Mary Faulkner, Martinsburg, West Virginia to Mrs. Ann R. Morgan, 1854 October 31?

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2115
Identifier: id171799
Scope and Contents

Account of the death of Ann Cooper's mother and aunt from cholera. Father is ill. Unsure if he has cholera. Includes, newspaper clipping concerning cholera deaths.

Dates: 1854 October 31?

Robert Bentley, Jr., Leesburg, Virginia to Mrs. Ann R. Morgan, Martinsburg, West Virginia, 1854 October 30

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2116
Identifier: id171801
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Scope and Contents Sympathy in death of her mother. Includes,Samuel C. Baker, Martinsburg, West Virginia, to sister Mrs. Ann R. Morgan, concerning illness of their father.

Dates: 1854 October 30

? to Ann R. Morgan near Salem, Fauquier County, Virginia, 1854 October 31

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2117
Identifier: id171803
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Concerns death of Mrs. Ann R. Morgan's mother and illness of her father.

Dates: 1854 October 31

M. A. W., Springfield, to Mrs. Ann R. Morgan?, 1854 November 8

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2118
Identifier: id171805
Scope and Contents

Death of Mrs. Morgan's mother and aunt from cholera.

Dates: 1854 November 8

Marriage license issued by Ohio County, West Virginia to Ernst Henry Smith and Joanna Allbright, 1854 November 9

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2119
Identifier: id171807
Scope and Contents

Signed by John McCulloch.

Dates: 1854 November 9

Wiilliam Henry Foote, near Rommey, West Virginia to Mrs. Ann R. Morgan, 1854 November 21

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2120
Identifier: id171808
Scope and Contents

Letter of sympathy for death of Mrs. Morgan's mother.

Dates: 1854 November 21

Marriage Licenses

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2121
Identifier: id171809
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

Deed from John McKee of California to Edgar Woods of Virginia for land in Rails County, Mo., 1856 October 27

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 2122
Identifier: id171822
Scope and Contents

Signed by John Henry McKee who has power of attorney. Bears affidavit of Thomas E. Thompson and recorded by Samuel E. Caldwell.

Dates: 1856 October 27