James Wood papers, 1781-1812.
Material type:
Mixed materialsDescription: 6 itemsSubject(s): - Leftwich, Joel, 1759-1846
- Woods, Robert, active 1797
- Virginia. Militia -- Supplies and stores
- Saratoga Campaign, N.Y., 1777
- New York (State) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
- Pennsylvania -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Campaigns
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, German
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Prisoners and prisons
- Virginia -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
- Virginia -- History -- War of 1812
- Army officers
- Governors -- Virginia
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ALS (1781 June 5; Winchester, Va.) from Wood concerning orders to move German prisoners of war captured during the Saratoga Campaign of 1777 from Virginia to York, Pa.; land grant (1797 May 18) giving Robert Woods a tract of land in Ohio County, W. Va., signed by James Wood; and signed copies of four letters (1812 October 8-10) from Wood concerning provisions for the brigade of the Virginia Militia under the command of Joel Leftwich during the War of 1812.
Governor of Virginia and Continental army officer.
Collection material in English.
Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.
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