Ross and Woods family papers 1769-1897 1784-1837.

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Ross and Woods family papers 1769-1897 1784-1837.

The papers include correspondence, business records, deeds, wills and diaries.

1.0 linear ft.

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Ross, George W.

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Woods, Milton

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Ross family.

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James Ross, 1762-1847, played a major role as an attorney and politician in Pittsburgh as early as 1795. James Ross married Mary Woods and had three children. Mary Woods was the daughter of Colonel George Woods of Bedford who laid out the streets of Pittsburgh that are described as the military plan. From the description of Ross and Woods family papers 1769-1897 1784-1837. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 50741570 ...

Stevenson, George B.

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Surveyor. From the description of George Stevenson papers, 1761 September 11 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 503452843 ...

Woods family.

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Ross, James, 1762-1847

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Attorney for George Washington's estates in western Pennsylvania, U.S. senator from Pennsylvania. As one of the federal commissioners appointed to negotiate a settlement to the Whiskey Rebellion he was largely responsible for its peaceful conclusion. From the description of ALS : Philadelphia, to Thomas Hamilton, Greensburg, Pa., 1795 Jan. 22. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122580981 James Ross was a lawyer and politician from Pennsylvania who served a...

Woods, George.

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